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HARDY HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES. 



Augustine Guinoisseau. A unique shade of flesh white. Fine buds. 

 Anna Alexieff. Vtrv prettj- shade of rose; large and full. 

 Baron de Bonstetten. Blackish-crimson and vivid red. 

 Caprice. Ground-color, soft satiny pink, distinctly striped and dashed 

 with white and carmine. A very pretty and novel variety. 

 Conrad F. Meyer. Beautiful silvery pink. A fine hedge Rose. 

 Dinsmore. Dark red; very free blooming. Dwarf and compact. 

 J. B. Clark. Brilliant crimson-scarlet. A grand variety, con- 

 sidered from everv standpoint, immense flowers. 

 Mme. Gabriel Luizet. Light, clear pink. A grand garden Rose. 

 Mme. Masson. Carmine-crimson; very large and full. 

 Maurice Bernardin. Bright crimson, large, full flowers. 

 Mme. Plantier. Pure white, in clusters, a fine cemetery Rose. 

 Spenser. Beautiful satin-pink; full and compact. 

 Striped La France. Pink and white striped. Very free blooming. 

 Urania. Bright crimson; practically ever-blooming, a valuable sort. 

 Price of anv of the above, 1st size, 50c. each, So. 00 per doz.; 

 2d size, 40c. each. .S4.00 per doz.; 3d size, 1.5c. each, -SI. 50 per doz. 



THE HARDY MEMOKIAL ROSE. 



Rosa Wichuraiana. It is difficult to conceive anything more appro- 

 priate, beautiful and enduring for covering graves and plots in ceme- 

 teries than the Hardy Memorial Rose. It creeps along the ground as 

 closely as an Ivv. The flowers are produced in lavish profusion in July. 

 Thev are single, pure white, with a golden yellow disc, 5 to 6 inches in cir- 

 cumference. It is also immensely valuable as a Climbing Rose, for covering 

 arches, fences, etc. Price. 1st size, plants, 50c. each, S4.50 per doz.; 2d size, 35c. 

 each, S3.50 per doz. Dormant plants up to April 15th, 25c. each, 82.50 per doz- 



HARDY MOSS PsOSES. 



Blanche Moreau. Flowers in clusters, large, full and sweet; pure white. (Xo third size).- 

 Comtesse de Murinais. One of the best pure white Moss Roses. (No third size). 

 Crested Moss. Pink, finely crested, very distinct from all others. (Xo third size). 

 English. The "Old Red English" Moss Rose. The best known and most popular variety. - 

 Hortense Vemet. Rosy-carmine, finely mossed, a charming and distinct variety. 

 James Veitch. Bright carnation-red. An ever-blooming Moss Rose. 



Luxembourg. Rich carmine-crimson; finely mossed. One of the most valued sorts^. 

 Price, 1st size. .50c. each; 2d size, 40c. each; 3d size, loc. each, SI. 50 per doz. 



FkOSA RUGOSA, Japanese Rose. 



This beautiful race of Roses was first introduced by Commodore Perry from Japan. 

 Grows 4 or 5 feet high, beautiful, large glossy foliage, distinctly WTinkled. The flowers are 

 3 inches across, produced in terminal clusters of 10 to 20 flowers, and bloom all season, 

 succeeded by large, handsome, orange-scarlet fruits. We .offer the White and Red sorts. 



Price, dormant plants (up to April 15th), 35c. each, S3. 50 per doz., S20.00 per 100. Pot- 

 grown plants (after April 15th), 50c. each, §4.50 per doz., 830.00 per 100. 



NEW HARDY CLIMBING MOSS ROSE , " WICHMOSS." 



One of the most interesting and useful varieties yet obtained from that prolific source of 

 splendid Climbing Roses, viz.: Rosa Wichuraiana. The variety " IVichmoss," the name 

 being a compound one, is the result of a cross between a Moss Rose and Wichuraiana. It is 

 extremely vigorous in habit, producing shoots 7 to 10 feet high in a year. The foliage is a 

 gloss\' dark green, the branches quite spiny like the Moss Roses. Flowers semi-double; the 

 upper side of the petals is rosy w'hite. the reverse tinted carmine-rose. They are borne 

 profusely in clusters bearing 6 to 15 flowers, very fragrant. The buds and flower stalks 

 are liberally covered with moss like a Moss Rose. Entirely hardy. This splendid novelty 

 should appeal to all Rose lovers. (See cut.) Price, strong imported plants, S2.00 each. 



TRUE ENGLISH SWEET BRIAR, 



ROSA RUBIGINOSA. 



Valuable for the refreshing fragrance 

 of its leaves. This is the true Eglantine. 

 No garden should be without a plant of 

 it. It is perfectly hardy, and once it is 

 planted, little, if any, care is necessary. 

 It is splendid for a hedge or equally good 

 as a- group on the lawn or a single speci- 

 men in the garden. It does w-ell either 

 in the sun or shade. (See cut.) 



Price, 1st size, plants established in 

 pots, ready April 15th, 50c. each, 84.50 

 per doz.; 2d size, 35c. each, 83.50 per 

 doz. Dormant plants, (up to April 

 15th) 25c. each, $2.50 per doz., $15.00 

 per 100. 



