1 19 o 9 ijr.biAGEE Guide To Rose Culture 



1850^ 



EVERBLOOMING 



GENERAL DE TARTAS. This Rose has ao supe- 

 rior for bedding purposes, producing large-sized 

 flowers, which are full and fragrant. It is of good 

 habit, and an excellent Rose in ever>' way. The 

 color is a brilhant carmine, deeply shaded with 

 \-iolet-p\irple, oftentimes tinged with buff. 



ISABELLA SPRUNT. This golden j-ellow Rose 

 has been kno%\-n as a favorite for over twenty 

 years. It is a free bloomer, producing flowers of 

 bright canar%--yellow, verj" sweetly scented. 

 The buds are ver\- desirable for cut-flowers. 



MAn ATVTR ELIE LAMBERT. Color a rich creamy 

 white, faintly tinted -with pale golden yellow, 

 and exqmsitely bordered and tinted "v^-ith soft 

 rosy flesh; very beautiful and sweet. 



MADATVrF, LAMBARD. Color a magnificent shade 

 of rosA' bronze, changing to salmon and fawn, 

 tinted with carmine. 



MAnATynf. HONORE DEFRESNE. This splendid 

 variety is noted for its pure golden yellow flow- 

 ers, which are large, full and double. I 



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TEA ROSES, continued 



MAD. E. DXJRAirrHON. The color is citron-yel- 

 low, -«-ith bright red center, dehcately blended. 



MADAME DE VATRY. The flowers are a rich 

 crimson-scarlet, bright and beautiful. 



MADAME JOSEPH SCHWARTZ. Flowers pure 

 white, tinged and shaded with pale yellow and 

 rosy blush; xery full and sweet. 



MADAMF. WELCHE. Color a magnificent shade of 

 amber-yellow, deepening toward the center to 

 orange or copperj^ yellow, delicately clouded with 

 pale crimson. 



MADAME MARGOTTIN. This large and perfectly 

 double Rose is considered a great favorite. 

 The color of the flowers, wliich are ven,' fragrant, 

 is dark citron-yellow, with apricot shadings and 

 red center; a strong grower and profuse bloomer. 



MADAME PIERRE GUILLOT. This is a very re- 

 markable and exceedingly handsome variety. 

 Color delicate orange-yellow, veined and bor- 

 dered with clear pink. 



Etoile de Lyon 



ONE OF THE HARDIEST OF YELLOW TEA ROSES 



It is of vigorous, sturdy growth, and seems able to resist either 

 heat or cold equally well. It blooms freely, producing beautifully 

 ormed flowers of a rich golden yellow. A great favorite evenr^where. 



MARECHAL ROBERT. We" select 

 this variety from many others as 

 being extra - fine. A constant 

 bloomer, bearing flowers on long, 

 stiff stems. The flowers are full, 

 double and sweet; the color pure 

 white, faintly tinged with blush 

 and yellow. It is a healthy grower, 

 and very satisfactory in ever\- way. 



*MAD. FRANCISCA KRUGER. Of 

 strong and ^-igo^ous growth, and 

 a constant bloomer, which is es- 

 pecially suited to bedding or mass- 

 ing. The flowers are deeply shaded 

 coppery yellow in color, and are 

 of large size. 



SOUV. DE JEANNE CABAUD. A 



ven.- free bloomer, producing large, 

 full and double flowers, the color 

 of which is almost impossible to 

 describe; the outer petals are cop- 

 perv' yellow, -with apricot and car- 

 mine in the center. 

 PRINCESS ETIENNE DE CROY. Color of flower peach- 

 carmine, shaded lighter on pale orange ground. 

 LADY MARY CORRY. A profuse bloomer, bearing deep 



golden yellow flowers of fine size. 

 MADAME MARTHA DU BOURG. The color is creamy 

 pink, center rosy flesh; the buds, and sometimes the 

 flowers, are apricot-j'ellow, flushed with orange-red. 

 MURIEL GRAHAM. The flower is a delicate cream, faintly 



blushed rose; almost a yellow Mermet. 

 MME. RENE GERARD. The flowers, when open, are 

 bright yellow, and the buds nasturtium-yellow — a most 

 unusual shade among Roses. 



MME. JEAN SISLEY. This is a fine variety for cemetery 



planting, being full and double, and in color pure 



white. Of great A-igor and hardiness. 

 MAURICE ROUVIER. An elegant garden Rose. The 



color is pink, with shades of buff and crimson, bordered 



with white. Exceedingly handsome. 



1 n pfc Tril/»h ^°^ ^^^ Roses offered on this page, except where noted: any 6 for 50 ct5., $1 per doz. ; 

 A" LLo. H/dCIl larger size 15 cts. each. 50 cts. for 4, postpaid Two-year -old plants, 30 en. each, $S 

 per doz. Varieties marked with a star i/^-) in three -year -old plants, 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. by express, &t 

 purchaser's expense. 



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