The Roses described below were introduced and offered for the first time in 1891. This year we are 

 enabled to sell them at lower prices, and have placed them together for the convenience of customers. 

 Many of them are exceedingly fine sorts, and all are worthy of careful trial. 



A. Maille (Xew Bourbon Rose). — This is a grand Rose, 

 quite hardy, e.xtra-large, full flowers, borne on long stout 

 stems ; color brilliant carmine, passing to clear carnation red ; 

 very fragrant and handsome. 25 cts. each. 



Buffalo Bill (New Hybrid Perpetual). — Extra-large, bold 

 flowers, fine imbricated form, somewhat flattened at centre, 

 but very full, rich and handsome ; color bright shining rose, 

 passing to deep glowing pink, very striking and grand ; a good 

 bloomer and hardy. 25 cts. each. 



Duchesse Marie Salviati (New Tea Rose). — This is a 

 grand Rose, of very striking and attractive color, beautiful 

 chrome yellow, elegantly tinged with orange passing to buff, 

 prettily flushed with pale rose ; buds and outer petals 

 exquisite orange red. The buds are large, long and pomted, 

 the flowers extra large, quite full and very sweet ; entirely dis- 

 tinct and valuable. 25 cts. each. 



Etoile d'Or {Star of Gold) (New Polyantha Rose).— This 

 is an excellent New Polyantha Rose, one of the best and 

 prettiest of all. The flowers are medium size, very fragrant, 

 full round form, perfectly double, and borne in large clusters; 

 color pale chrome yellow, with rich citron red centre ; very 

 striking and handsome, and entirely different from all others. 

 It is a neat, compact grower, begins to bloom quickly, and is 

 loaded with flowers during the whole season. 25 cts. each. 



Georges Farber (New Tea Rose). — Certainly a very 

 charming Rose. Medium to large size flowers, somewhat 

 irregular form, but full and well filled, and borne on long 

 stems ; color rich orange red, having a deep velvety gloss and 

 changeable effect, very noticeable and distinct ; a constant 

 bloomer and very sweet. 25 cts. each. 



Gloria des Cuivres (New Tea Rose). — A very lovely 

 ever-blooming Tea Rose of grand and remarkable effect. The 

 flowers are of elegant crown form, extra large, having petals 

 full to the centre; the color is a rare and lustrous shade of 

 salmon rose, delicately tinted with fine coppery gold. Buds 

 are sometimes elegant citron red, with deep golden centre ; a 

 constant bloomer and delightfully perfumed. 25 cts. each. 



Gloire de L'Exposition de Bruxelles (New Hybrid 

 Perpetual). — Splendid buds and flowers, immense size, very 

 full and beautifully formed; fine rich velvety crimson, deli- 

 cately shaded purple and amaranth, very fragrant. 25 cts. each. 



Gustave Nadaud (New Tea Rose). — Very striking and 

 peculiar. Rich brown citron red or dark terra cotta, light- 

 ened with coppery rose and bright orange red; medium size 

 flowers, full and handsome. 25 cts. each. 



Jeanne Guillaumez (New Tea Rose). — Medium to 

 large size, broad, thick, shell-like petals, well filled to the 

 centre; color pale coppery yellow or old gold, beautifully 

 toned with canary, and suffused with delicate blush; reverse 

 of petals orange red. 25 cts. each. 



La France, of '89 (New Hybrid Perpetual). — Not 

 thoroughly proved as yet, but undoubtedly a Rose of enchant- 

 ing beauty ; immense expanded flowers, somewhat resembling 

 La France, but larger, and much deeper and more brilliant 

 color, sometimes lined and bordered with pure white; a won- 

 derfully beautiful Rose; entirely hardy. 25 cts. each. 



Madame Adolphe de Tarle (New Tea Rose). — Medium 

 to large size flowers, somewhat flat form, having an indented 

 or ruffled outline, quite noticeable and pretty ; color clear 

 canary yellow, sometimes passing to white, tinted with sulphur 

 yellow, and delicately shaded with rosy blush. 25 cts. each. 



Madame Charles Frederick Worth (New Hybrid 

 Rosa Rugosa). — A fine New Japan Rose, perfectly hardy, and 

 a perpetual bloomer; flowers very large and double, fine form 

 and substance ; makes beautiful long-pointed buds; a strong 

 upright grower and free bloomer; color lovely carnation red, 

 passing to fine rosy crimson; very beautiful. 25 cts. each. 



Madame Martha du Bourg (New Tea Rose). — This is 

 a lovely Rose, one of the prettiest and sweetest in the whole 

 list. The flowers are cup-shaped, with wonderfully pretty 

 crimped petals, giving the flowers a distinct and handsome 

 ruffled or lace-like appearance, or as if edged with fine lace. 

 The color is fine creamy pink, with rosy flesh centre ; the buds, 

 and sometimes the flowers, are beautiful apricot yellow, 

 flushed with fine orange red ; a lovely variety. 25 cts. each. 



Madame Olga (New Tea Rose). — Extra-large, deep, 

 highly built-up flowers; good substance, large petals outside, 

 becoming smaller towards the centre, marked pineapple 

 form; color rich creamy white, faintly tinged with pale canary 

 yellow; delightfully scented, very handsome. 2, cts. each. 



Madame Philippe Kuntz (New Tea Rose).— A lovely 

 Rose, medium to large size flowers, clear bright pink or china 

 rose, shaded carmine; reverse of petals silvery pink, centre 

 elegantly shaded salmon yellow, sometimes flushed wilh 

 crimson ; flowers finely formed, quite full and double, 

 deliciously sweet, very pretty and attractive. 25 cts. each. 



Madame Sadi Carnot (New Tea Rose). — Named in 

 honor of the wife of the President of the French Republic. 

 Blooms in large clusters; fine, moderately full flowers, clear 

 bright cherry red passing to magenta; makes pretty buds, and 

 is delightfully perfumed. 25 cts. each. 



Mad'elle Genevieve Godard (New Tea Rose). — Very 

 pretty for buttonhole and corsage wear, medium size flow- 

 ers, very full and regular ; color clear carmine red, very 

 handsome and sweet. 25 cts. each. 



Mad'elle Marguerite Fabisch (New Tea Rose). — 

 This is a very remarkable, brilliant and showy variety; flow- 

 ers are large and finely formed ; color rich crimson, with 

 white centre; well filled, very fragrant. 25 cts. each. 



Madeleine d'Aoust (New Tea Rose). — Extra-fine, large, 

 regular flowers, perfectly double and full to the centre; rich 

 apricot yellow, shaded coppery red ; outer petals silvery 

 white; very sweet. 25 cts. each. 



Marquise de Forton (New Tea Rose). — Lovely creamy 

 white, delicately tinged with pale canary yellow, elegantly 

 flushed with tender carmine; medium size flowers, deliciously 

 perfumed; makes beautiful buds. 25 cts. each. 



Miss Marston (New Tea Rose). — Splendid, large, fine 

 flowers, lovely peach red, elegantly penciled with rich salmon 

 yellow, very beautiful and delightfully scented. 25 cts. each. 



Oscar II, Roi de Suede (New Hybrid Perpetual). — 

 This is truly a magnificent Rose ; immense globular flowers, 

 rich deep carmine elegantly flamed with vermilion red, delight- 

 fully perfumed, remarkably showy and attractive, a good 

 hardy grower and free bloomer. 25 cts. each. 



Souvenir d'Auguste Legros (New Tea Rose). — Extra- 

 large flowers, fine solid regular form, clear bright pink, shaded 

 carmine, with fiery red centre. 25 cts. each. 



Souvenir de Francois Gaulain (New Tea Rose). — 

 This is an unusual and highly remarkable color for a Tea 

 Rose; bright rich velvety crimson, very dark and exceedingly 

 handsome ; large, fuUflowers, very fragrant; an early and con- 

 stant bloomer, 25 cts. each. 



SkobeleflF (New Hybrid Perpetual). — Brilliant rose color, 

 passing to lilac purple, elegantly flushed with clear carmine ; 

 large, bold, globular flowers, very double and full, deliglitfuUy 

 perfumed, remarkably large and finely formed buds, very free 

 bloomer; entirely hardy. 25 cts. each. 



Maud Little (New Tea Rose). — Raised from Pierre St. 

 Cyr and Duchesse de Brabant; a very pretty Rose, of good 

 form and substance, not entirely full, but very handsome and 

 sweet ; color soft china rose, with a peculiar glowing, lustrous 

 bloom; very beautiful. 25 cts. each. 



Mrs. Jessie Fremont (New Tea Rose). — A seedling 

 from Duchesse de Brabant, with not quite such large buds, 

 but large, perfectly double flowers, well filled and handsome ; 

 color white, p^issing to deep rosy flesh, sometimes shaded with 

 coppery red or old rose. 25 cts. each. 



Rainbow. — -The color is a lovely shade of deep coral 

 pink, beautifully striped and mottled in the most unique 

 manner with intense glowing crimson, eleganfly colored at 

 centre with rich golden amber; makes beautiful buds, and the 

 flowers are extra large, very sweet, and of great depth and 

 substance. 25 cts. each. 



J. B. Varrone. — There is no question about this being a 

 truly splendid Rose; it has the form, color and substance of 

 those very choice and valuable varieties which only come 

 occasionally ; superb elongated buds and extra-large, vase- 

 shaped blooms; color intense scarlety crimson, very rich and 

 bright, beautifully shaded with salmon yellow or buff rose 

 at centre; exceedingly beautiful, very sweet. 25 cts. each. 



Waban. — A valuable new Tea Rose, originated at the 

 Waban Conservatories, Massachusetts, from whence it takes its 

 name ; it is a sport from that excellent old Rose, Catherine 

 Mermet, and identical with it in every cliaracteristic except 

 color, which is a rich, deep bright pink, much brighter and more 

 durable than Mermet, but has the same beauty of form, and 

 is a more abundant bloomer ; has proved very valuable for 

 forcing under glass, and is believed equally good for open- 

 ground planting. 25 cts. each. 



SPECIAL OFFER.— Anv 5 varieties of Roses offered above for gi ; the complete collection of 30 varieties, ^S-ifi. 



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