Our Premiums. 



It is our practice each year to. offer two of our finest Roses as Premiums to 

 our customers. This season we have the pleasure of offering 



MARCELIN RODA 



AND 



SAINT JOSEPH. 



We have selected these elegant new varieties because of their great beauty 

 and real value. We do not offer them for sale, but reserve our whole stock to 

 present j;o our friends as Premiums, They are among the most beautiful and 

 desirable Ever-blooming Roses that we have in our whole list, and are offered 

 with the confident belief that they will delight and greatly please all, 



MARCELIN RODA. 



A splendid Rose, of large fine form. Very full and exceedingly sweet ; 

 petals of good substance. Color, pale lemon yellow, almost white, but deep- 

 ening towards the centre to golden yellow. Makes lovely buds, and is one of 

 the verv finest sorts. 



SAINT JOSEPH. 



This is a charming new variety of real value. A good grower and profuse 

 bloomer; flower is large and very double; delightfully tea scented. Color, 

 beautiful bright carmine, changing to salmon rose or light fawn. We consider 

 it equal to any Premium Rose we have ever sent out. 



TERMS. 



To every -^ne who buys one dollar's worth or more Roses, whether singly 

 or in clubs, and adds ten cents to pay postage and packing, we will present 

 free, either of the splendid Premium Roses described above ; or both for 

 20 cents. In case of repeated orders, our customers may select any Roses they 

 prefer from the General Collections on same terms. 



2 dollar orders, adding 20c., are entitled to 2 premiums. 



3 " " " 30c., " " 3 



4 " " " 40c., " " 4 



ISTEW^ ROSES OF 1875. 



YARIETIES OF SPECIAL INTEREST, 



Particular attention is requested to our New Roses of 1875, ^.nd varieties of 

 special interest. They embrace a choice selection of our own importation, of 

 the finest new varieties introduced in Europe in 1875, They are described by 

 Enghsh and Continental Rose growers as being SPLENDID ACQUISITIONS. 



The original Plants, purchased in Paris, cost us about their weight in gold. 

 Having been successful in propagation, we offer them to our friends at very 

 low rates, so that all who wish may give them a trial. 



Please notice that we offer two complete sets of twelve sorts each. ONE SET 

 OF TWELVE VARIETIES EVER-BLOOMING ROSES, and ONE SET OF 

 TWELVE VARIETIES HARDY HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES. 



For description of varieties, see over. 



