CATALOGUE OF ROSES. 15 



Cointesse Riza du ^slvq.^ free {Schicartz, 1876) Raised from Comtesse de 

 Labarthe. Bronzed rose, with a carmine tint; flowers of medium size, moderately 

 full, highly perfumed. One of the best under glass. A shy bloomer when bedded 

 out. 50 cents. 



Coquette de LtjOM,free or vig. {Dacher, 1870.) Pale yellow, medium or 

 small size; the most productive and one of the most valuable bedding sorts of all the 

 Teas. 50 cents. 



Cornelia Qoo\i,mod. {Anthony Cook, 1855.) A seedling from Z)e«c>me?im. 

 Pale, yellowish white, sometimes tinged with flesh; flowers very large and very full; 

 not a free bloomer, and often does not open well, but a superb rose when well grown. 

 50 cents. 



Countess Anna Tliun, vig. {Soupert and Notting , 1887 .) G-olden orange 

 yellow; large, full, cupped, very fragrant. 50 cents. 



Duchesse de Brabant, w^. [Bernede, 1857.) Syn. Comtesse de Labarthe. 

 Light carmine, tinged with violet. 50 cents. 



Etoile de Lijoii,free. {Guillot, 1881.) Of the same form, size and fullness 

 as Perle des Jardins, but is of a lighter yellow, without salmon — more the shade of 

 Coquette de Lyon, and is of better habit. This variety has not proved satisfactory to 

 some growers because the outer petals have been ragged. 50 cents. 



Francisca Krug'er, mg. {Nabonnand, 1879.) Coppery yellow ; shaded 

 with peach, large and full. 50 cents. 



Oen. Tartas,/ree. {Bernede.) Buff rose; of especial value for the buds. 50 

 cents. 



Oerard Desbois, mg. Bright red; of good habit and form, and one of the 

 hardiest. 50 cents. 



Gloire de Dijon, mg. {Jacotot, 1853.) Color a combination of salmon, 

 orange and buif ; flowers very large, and of good globular form ; hardy. 50 cents. 



Grace Darling", mg. {Bennett, 188^.) Large and full, creamy white, tinted 

 with peach ; free flowering; distinct. 50 cents. 



Homer, mg. {Robert, 1859.) Salmon rose, often richly mottled ; a free 

 bloomer; moderately hardy; beautiful buds, varying in color, but always good; best 

 in the open air. A charming sort. 50 cents. 



ISABELLA SPKUNT, free. {Rev. James M. Sprunt 1865.) Sulphur 

 yellow; very beautiful in the bud. A sport from Safrano, which variety it greatly 

 resembles in every particular save the color of the flower. 50 cents. 



Joseph Metral, {Bernaix, 1889.) Large, full; dark magenta red, becoming 

 cherry red, shaded with purple ; petals wavy at the margin. 50 cents. 



Lady Castlereag'li, mg. {A. Dickson & Sons, 1888.) "Large and full, soft 

 rosy yellow with rose color predominating on the margin of the petals ; robust 

 branching habit. Foliage handsome." Not promising. 50 cents. 



La Princesse Vera, free or mg. {Nabonnand, 1878). Flesh bordered with 

 coppery-rose; large, full; very handsome in bud as well as when fully developed; 

 not much scent. 50 cents. 



Letty Coles, /ree. {Keynes, 1875.) Rose-colored, large, full, globular. A fine 

 variety. 50 cents. 



Luciole, mg. {Guillot, 1886.) Carmine rose, tinted with saffron yellow, base 

 of petals coppery yellow ; large long well shaped bud, very fragrant. 50 cents. 



Madame Berard, w^. {Levet, 1870.) A seedling from Gloire de Dijon, whick 

 it resembles, but the flowers are less full, of a fresher shade and better in the bud. 

 50 cents. 



