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Mad. Lawrence. — Pink button rose — a very interesting miniature rose, about 



the size of a loc. piece ; very double ; profuse bloomer ; we have also a 



crimson variety of the same. 

 Mons. Purtado. — Brilliant sulphur yellow ; good form ; fine in bud and 



flower. 

 Mon. Henry Bennett. — Bright salmon rose ; a beautiful flower of good form ; 



very fragrant and desirable. 

 Maline WiUermetz. — A lovely white rose with salmon centre ; fine full form ; 



very sweet ; a profuse bloomer. 

 Marie Sisley. — One of the finest tea roses, deliciously tea-scented ; color, an 



exquisite shade of pale yellow, broadly margined with rose. 

 Mad'Ue Rachel. — We have great pleasure in offering this lovely rose ; it is a 



pure white tea ; very double ; makes beautiful buds ; is an elegant House 



Rose, and a good bedder. 

 Nina. — Silver white, colored with rosy blush ; good form ; fragrant and 



desirable. 

 Narcisse. — Pale lemon yellow, tinged with salmon rose ; very pretty and 



distinct. 

 Ophire. — Clear sulphur yellow ; finely cupped ; fragrant ; best in the south. 

 Olympia Precesney. — A very pretty rose ; white changing to yellow ; charm- 

 ing buds ; tea scented. 

 President d'Olbecque. — Brilliant crimson; a very showy Rose; profuse 



bloomer. 

 Pierre St. Cyr. — Fine rosy pink, edged and shaded with lilac ; large and 



full ; very sweet. 

 Premium de Charrissiens. — Cabbage form ; very full and sweet ; lovely 



blush white, with carmine centre. 

 Phaloe. — Soft creamy white, deepening to rosy buff; amber centre ; very fra- 

 grant, large and fine. 

 Pink Daily. — Fine bright pink ; a constant bloomer ; much esteemed. 

 Peerless. — Rich crimson ; fine double flower ; splendid bud ; very highly 



perfumed. 

 Queen of Prance. — Rosy pink ; cup-shaped ; fragrant and desirable. 

 Roi de Cramoise. — Bright purplish crimson; profuse bloomer; good 



bedder. 

 Regalis. — Brilliant carmine, with purple shading ; fine full form ; free bloomer ; 



very fragrant. 

 Heine Victoria. — Rosy blush ; fine form ; very double ; good and sweet. 

 Heine du Portugal. — xA.n elegant, well-formed ; very double rose ; dark 



yellow with bright rose centre ; quite distinct and scarce. 

 Sir Joseph Paxton. — Bright glowing rose, changing to purple crimson ; 



large fine form • one of the best. 

 Sanguinea. — Deep blood red ; very bright and distinct. 

 Solfaterre. — Fine clear sulphur yellow; lovely bud; full and sweet; good 



grower and free bloomer. 

 Sombrieul.— White, edged and tinged with silvery rose ; very sweet ; large 



and full; splendid. 

 Safrano. — Bright apricot ; changing to salmon and fawn ; beautiful orange 



buds. 

 SOUV. de un Amie.— A beautiful old rose ; large, full, and very sweet ; color, 



lilac rose ; one of the best; tea-scented. 



