24 



J. T. LOVETT. LITTLE SILVER AXD RED BAXK, X. J. 



HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES. 



FriQt, strong plants, from pots, ea., 10c; doz., SI. 00, Two years old, ea., 20c; doz., $2.00. The two 



years old are too large to mail. 



Remarkable for their vigorous growth, immense bloom, hardiness, fine colors and agi-ee ^.ble fragrance. They 

 succeed well wherever Roses can be grown at alL and owing to their strong and robust habit are best suited for 

 outdoor cultirre. Thev are of easy culture and will thi'ive with but little care, but are much improved by clean 

 cultivation and liberal manm'ing. Mulching in summer is beneficial: they should have protection in winter to 

 produce the finest flowers. The largest flowers and the most glowing and intense colors are found among the 

 Hybrid Perpetuals. They flower profusely in early summer and agdin mere moderately in the autumn. 



Alice Aldrich. In addition to 

 the characteristics of the Hybrid 

 Perpetuals this possesses the rug- 

 gedness. hardiness, dark green 

 foliage and mossy buds of the Ru- 

 go^a species, from which it is aL=;o 

 descended. Flowers medium, 

 very double, clear bright 

 rosy pink. - and of rich, damask 

 fra_Tance. 



Alfred Colomb. Brilliant car- 

 mine erinisou: very large, full and 

 of flue, globular form. 



Anne de Biesbach tGlory of 

 France]. Very large, brilliant 

 crimson, full of fragrance. 



Caroline de Sansal. Large, flat. 



full: pale carnation faintly flushed 

 rose to centre: profuse. 



Coquette des Blanches. Of me- 

 dium size, in larire clustei'S. snowy- 

 white, often flushed pale rose. 



Dinsmore. Large, very double, 

 scarlet-crimson, exceedingly fra- 

 grant: a stocky grower and free 

 bloomer. Very choice ani fijie. 



Earl of Dufferio. Large and full, 

 deep velvety crimson shaded with 

 dark maroon, sweetly fragrant. 



Francois Level. Larse and full, 

 vei-y fragrant, soft pile pink, de- 

 licately shaded with carmine. 



Gen. Jacqueminot. Large, showy 

 and fragrant, brilliant velvety 

 crimson: profuse. 



Gen. Washington. Large and 

 handsome, bright shining crimson, 

 very rich and effective. 



Gio're de '^larg'Ottin Very large 



and regular: rather globular, very 

 full and delightfully fragrant, 

 clear bright red. 

 .^Ime. Plantier. Pu?e white, small but very double; 

 free oloome.: extra hardy: fine for cemetery plant- 

 ing. 



"♦Irs. John Laing. Buds long and pointed, flower 

 large and full: bright shell pink. 



Paul >'eyron. Extra lar-e. very double and full, 

 clear deep rose, a free bloomer, very fine. 

 Perle des Blanches. Of medium size, full and very 



crimson, large 



and 



Jules '^larg'Ottin. Bright cherry 

 cup-shaped. Fragrant and free. 



La Reine. Deep rosy lilac: large, a constant bloomer, 

 and one of the hardiest. 



L'Enfant du ^lont-Carmel. Large, flat, full: dull vio- 

 let rose, very fragrant and sweet; good grower and 

 free bloomer. 



!*lagna Charta. Large and well formed: very fra- 

 grant: bright rose suff used with carmine : very profuse. 



?lar?aret Dicksoa, Very large and of fine fonn. pure 

 white with pale flesh centre, fragrant and sweet. A 

 grand sort and the finest hardy white rose yet pro- 

 duced. 



IMarshal P. Wilder. Large, globular, full; rich cherry 

 crimson: fragrant and profuse. 



?lme. Chas. Wood. Extra large, very double and 

 fragrant, bright, dazzling scarlet shaded with maroon. 

 Blooms all summer. 



>Ime. Gabriel Luizet, Very full and double, delight- 

 fully fragrant, clear carmine rose suffused with 

 lavender: extra fine. 



double: beautuul pure white, sweetly fragrant. 

 Prince Camille de Rohan. Large, very double 

 ?et; deep velvety crimson: profuse. 



and 



sweet; cieep veiveiy crimson: 



L'lrich Brucer. Extra large, full globular; rich 

 crimson shaded with scarlet. An especially fine sort, 

 blooming excessively and thriving everywhere. The 

 blooms magnificent. 



Vick's Caprice. Large fragrant flower of bright 

 rose distinctlv striped rich crimson: very unique 

 and the only hardy rose with any variegation. A ro- 

 bust grower and "very free bloomer. 



Victor Verdier. Large and fine: bright rose with 

 crimson centre; a free bloomer and splendid bedder 

 with blooms of the highest value for cutung. 



