30 THE DINGBB & CONARD COMPANY'S 



DIAMOHD LIST HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES. 



DESCRIPTION^ OF TARIETIES. 



NOTICE.— The Roses in this List have been fully tested, and are recom- 

 mended as being" particularly valuable, and certain to give satisfaction ; they 

 are all choice sorts, and many of them are among the very best Hybrid Perpet- 

 ual Roses ever grovrn ; almost all of these varieties bloom the first season. 



ANNA DE DIESBACH (6^/^r)/^/ Z'^r/^).— Brilliant crimson, sometimes shaded with 

 bright maroon ; long, pointed buds, and large, finely -formed, compact flowers ; very full and 

 sweet; one of the best. Price, 20 cents. 



COUNTESS OP OXFORD.— A superb Rose; extra large flowers; full, perfect form ; 

 exceedingly sweet ; color, bright carmine red, elegantly shaded. 20 cents. 



MADAME CHARLES WOOD.— One of the best Roses for general planting ever 

 introduced ; the flower is extra large, full and double ; color, deep rosy crimson, sometimes 

 brilliant scarlet with maroon shading ; a constant and profuse bloomer. 20 cents. 



JEAN LELIEVRE. — Beautiful velvety crimson, dark and handsome ; large globular 

 flowers ; full, regular form ; very fragrant. 20 cents. 



MARGUERITE DE ROMAN— Pure white, delicately tinged with pink, centre bright 

 carmine rose ; large, full, finely formed, and fragrant ; a very free bloomer. 20 cents. 



BARON NATHANIEL DB ROTHSCHILD.— A remarkably flne Rose ; flowers 

 extra large, full and double ; color, bright carmine, passing at centre to clear pink, petals 

 delicately edged with white ; exquisitely perfumed. Price, 20 cents. 



EMPRESS OP INDIA.— An imperial Rose in every way ; splendid form, very large, 

 full and double ; very fragrant ; color, dark violet crimson, finely shaded and velvety. 20 

 cents. 



ALFRED COLOMB.— Justly celebrated as one of the very finest Hybrid Perpetual 

 Roses ; extra large round flowers, very double and full ; color, clear cherry red, passing to 

 bright rich crimson ; very fragrant. 20 cents. 



MADAME THE VENOT.— An excellent Rose; rich crimson, passing to cardinal red, 

 delicately tinged with violet ; very showy and handsome ; flowers large, finely formed, very 

 double and sweet. 20 cents. 



ROI D'ESPAGNE {Kmg of Spain).— T\{\s> beautiful Rose is probably one of .the best 

 in the list; it is a free and continuous bloomer ; large globular flowers, very full and fra- 

 grant ; color, intense scarlet, passing to bright velvety crimson. 20 cents. 



ELIZA BOELLE.— An elegant Rose ; very full and double and delightfully perfumed ; 

 color, pure ivory white, sometimes clouded with blush and tinged with amber. 20 cents. 



FISHER HOLMES.— Dark, rich scarlet, elegandy shaded with deep velvety crimson ; 

 very brilliant and beautiful ; extra large full flowers ; fragrant. 20 cents. 



MARIE BAUMANN— An excellent Rose; very large, full and fragrant; color, rich 

 ruby red, changing to lovely scarlet maroon ; very beautiful. 20 cents. 



ANTOINE "WINTZER.— Raised by Eugene Verdier, the great Rosarian of Paris, and 

 named in honor of Mr. Wintzer, of The Dingee &: Conard Co. The flowers are large and 

 full, and borne in clusters; the color is clear, rosy red, brightest in the centre. It is a free 

 bloomer, and fragrant, and is believed to be a valuable acquisition. 20 cents. 



DUCHESS DE CAYLUS.— Deep rich crimson ; large, full, perfect flowers, very double 

 and fragrant ; a vigorous grower and free bloomer ; one of the best. 20 cents. 



MAD. ADELAIDE COTE.— An exceedingly fine Rose; large, stately flowers, ele- 

 gantly formed, very double and full and highly perfumed; color, bright rich crimson, 

 passing to dark velvety maroon ; an early and continuous bloomer. 20 cents. 



CRIMSON BEDDER. — Scarce and fine ; flowers extra large, perfect form, very double, 

 full and fragrant ; color, bright dazzling crimson, very brilliant and fine ; a free bloomer. 

 20 cents. 



