EVER-BLOOMING TEA ROSES. 



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Ever-bloomhig Tea Roses — Standard List, 180 Varieties {continued). 



*Safrano. — Bright apricot yellow, changing to orange and 

 fawn, sometimes tinted with rose; valued highly for its beau- 

 tiful buds ; very fragrant. 15 cts. each. 



Saint Joseph. — Color beautiful bright carmine, changing 

 to salmon rose or light fawn. 15 cts. each. 



Sappho. — Color rich apricot yellow, delicately tinged 

 with fawn and pale rose, delightfully tea scented ; it is a 

 strong, vigorous grower and remarkably free bloomer. 15 

 cts. each. 



*Sombrieul. — Pure white, edged and tinged with silvery 

 rose; very sweet. 15 cts. each. 



Souv. de Admiral Courbet. — Round, globular flow- 

 ers; very solid and compact and, borne in large clusters; 

 color bright fiery red ; lovely and striking. 15 cts. each. 



*Souvenir de Clairvaux. — The color is bright pinkish 

 rose, very rich and handsome, and shading darker or lighter 

 according to season and temperature; when fully open, the 

 base of centre is seen to be freely shaded apricot yellow. 

 The flowers are delightfully fragrant. It is, a nice, clean, 

 healthy grower and continuous bloomer. 15 cts. each. 



*Souvenir de Francois Gaulain. — This is an unusual 

 and highly remarkable color for a Tea Rose; bright rich 



* Perle des Jardins. 



Pearl of the Garden. 



This magnificent yellow Tea Rose still retains its posi- 

 tion as one of the very finest and most beautiful Roses of 

 its color ever introduced ; the demand for it constantly 

 increases as its great value becomes better known, more 

 plants being wanted year by year ; the color is clear, gol- 

 den yellow, an indescribably rich and beautifcfl shade, and 

 entirely distinct from any other variety ; the flowers are 

 extra large, full, globular form, with great depth and sub- 

 stance, richly perfumed, and exquisitely beautiful in every 

 way. Succeeds well in open grouud, but is especially 

 valuable for forcing for cut flowers. 20 cts. each 3 for 

 50 cts.; 7 for $1. 



PERLE DES JARDINS. 



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PAPA GONTIER. 



Papa Gontier. 



A splendid crimson Rose, one of the best for all pur- 

 poses; indoors it makes immense buds and magnificent 

 large bold flowers of great depth and substance ; color 

 rich cherry red, passing to clear glowing crimson; very 

 fragrant and beautiful ; a strong vigorous grower and 

 constant bloomer; one of the very best and most valua- 

 ble, both for op.'n ground and greenhouse. 15 cts. each ; 

 4 for 50 cts.; 10 for $1. 



velvety crimson, very dark and exceedingly handsome ; large, 

 full flowers, very fragrant ; an early and constant bloomer. 

 15 cts. each. 



Souv. de Gabriel Drevet. — A rare shade of salmon 

 red, or terra cotta, delicately toned with violet crimson; 

 flowers large and well filled. 15 cts. each. 



Souv. de Germain de Saint Pierre. — Flowers are 

 borne in clusters ; constant and profuse bloomer ; color bright 

 purplish crimson ; very vivid; large, full, sweet. 15 cts. each. 



Souv. de Lady Ashburton. — A fine shade of rich cop- 

 pery red, delicately suffused with pale orange yellow; reverse 

 of petals fine rosy fawn color. 15 cts. each. 



Souvenir de Ludovic de Talance (lYew). — Vigor- 

 ous shrub, branching profusely; flowers medium sized, 

 full, of perfect shape, opening very well; color flesh-colored 

 white with centre lively carnation; the aiglets of the 

 petals canary yellow, very graceful with elongated buds ; an 

 exceedingly desirable variety. 25 cts. each. 

 - Souv. de Madame Pernet. — Large, bold flowers ; fine 

 full form ; color soft rosy crimson, tinged and shaded with 

 clear yellow. 15 cts. each. 



"Varieties marked with an asterisk (*) can be furnished in two-year-old plants at 30 cts. 



each ; these plants, owing: to their size, cannot be sent by Mail, and will 



be sent by Express at purchaser's expense. 



