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mJhE following varieties are highly valued for train- *" 

 V^ ing over arbors, trellises and verandas , also as 

 ^ screens for unsightly objects, such as old buildings, 

 fences, vpalls, etc. They grow ten to twelve feet high, and 

 are entirely hardy. The}- bloom the second year and but 

 once in a season, but are then loaded with splendid Roses 

 and are among the most beautiful of all flowers. The 

 varieties described below are the best and succeed well in 

 all sections of the country. 



PRICES of all the Roses offered on this page, except where noted 

 15 ct s. each ; 4 for sects.; 9 for $1.00, postpaid. Two-Year-Old 

 Plants, 3 cts. each; $3 per dozen, by Exp ress, at purchaser's expense. 



BALTIMORE BELLE.^Pale blush, variegated carmine, rose and white; 

 very double ; flowers in beautiful clusters, the whole plant appearing 

 a perfect mass of bloom; one of the best climbing Roses. 

 GREVILLE, OR SEVEN SISTERS.— Flowers in large clusters; varies 

 in color from white to crimson. 

 PRAIRIE QUEEN.— Clear, bright pink, sometimes with a white 

 stripe; large, compact and globular, very double and full; blooms 

 in clusters; one of the finest. 



PRIDE OF WASHINGTON.— Brilliant amaranth, shaded 



rose centre; large clusters; very double; fine. 

 RUSSELL'S COTTAGE.— Dark velvety crimson: very 

 double and full; profuse bloomer. 



SUPERBA. — A splendid sort; large, very full and 

 double; color bright rosy pink, clear and beautiful; 

 blooms in continuous clusters. 

 TENNESSEE BELLE. — A strong, vigorous climber; 

 free bloomer; bright rosy blush; large, full and fra- 

 grant ; one of the best. 



TRIUMPHANT.— Flowers large, double and 

 compact; color deep rose changing to 

 **^W^js;JI^^ pale carmine; beautifully shaded and 

 - ^^^^ ■— variegated. 



THE SET of 8 Climbing Roses named 

 above for 90 cts., postpaid. 



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 EXTRA HEAVY FIELD GROWN DORMANT PLANTS 



Ot\ti roots, five years old of this great hardy Climbing Rose. 

 Hardy everywhere; will produce thousands of flowers. The 

 best of its class. Large, full, double flowers in immense clusters. 

 Very fragrant. 



50 cts. each ; 6 for $2.50; $4.50 per dozen, by Express. 



NEW ENGLISH CLIMBING ROSE, WALTHAM QUEEN. 



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This splendid new ever-blooming climbing Rose was introduced from England, 

 where it has given great satisfaction. It is believed to be a ^'aluable acquisition, 

 particularly for the the South and Pacific Coast, and though not entirely hardy in 

 the North will probably do well in many situations in the Middle States. It is a 

 strong grower and continuous bloomer, the flowers are large, full and sweet; color 

 rich scarlety crimson, very beautiful and a profuse bloomer. 



15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts. ; 9 for 5>1 ; two-year-od plants, 30 cts. each. 



THE MICROPHYLLA, or BURR ROSES.— These are hardy and vigorous semi- 

 climbing Roses, and are extremely satisfactory for cemeteries, rock work, covering old 

 walls, mounds, etc. Strong and bushy growers, with small, glossy, green foliage, and 

 nearly evergreen in habit ; the flowers are entirely double, Splendid for Rose hedges. 



WHITE. — A strong grower and continuous bloomer; flowers perfectly double, sweet and 

 the purest white in color. 15 cts. each; two-year-old plants, 30 cts. each. 



RED. — Habit of growth similar to White ; flowers of bright red, produced in great pro- 

 fusion. 15 cts. each; two-year-old plants, 30 cts. each. 



THE LADY BANKS, or BAN KSIAN ROSES— Are fine climbing or trailing Roses Re- 

 quire two or three years' growth to bloom to perfection, and are then very beautiful. As 

 the flowers are produced on the old growth, they should be primed very little, 



ALBA OR WHITE.— Pure white Violet-scented flowers; beautiful, 

 each; 4 for 50 cts.; 9 for SI; two-year-old plants, 30 cts. each. 



LUTEA OR YELLOW.— Fine clear yellow, very full and beautiful, 

 cts. ; 9 for $1 ; two-year-old plants, 30 cts. each. 



perfect form. 15 cts. 

 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 



