ROSES. 



flower making each bud a bouquet in itself. vSee 

 cut on last page of cover). 



Price, extra size. §3.00. 

 ''2d " 1.50. 



" 3d • .75. 



Coquette cles Blanches. Tne best white variety of 

 its class; a very profuse bloomer ; white, sometimes 

 tinged with pink; bud double and fragrant. 



Countess of Oxford. A superb variety; .olordeep 

 carmine shaded with rose ; pointed buds ; flowers 

 continuously all summer. iSeecut.) 

 1st size, $1.50. 

 2d " .75. 



Dr. Baillon. Dark purple, shaded crimson ; sweet fra- 

 grance ; large, full and fine. 



Duke of Edinburgh. Dark velvety maroon; fair 

 size ; full, regular form ; handsome and scented. 



Duke of feck. Vivid crimson; the nearest approach 

 to scarlet yet ; extra flue. #1.00 each. 



Fisher Holmes. Finely shaped buds of intense dark- 

 crimson color ; sweet fragrance; a grand rose. 



John Hopper. Brilliant rose, changing to bright glow- 

 ing pink j reverse of petals lilac purple ; a fine large 

 showy Beet, very fragrant. 



La France. See page 83. 



HABDY HTEEID PEBPETtTiLS, " itAGSA CHABTA." 



viagna Charta, Rich dark pink; very large and fra- 

 grant ; very strong grower. (See cut.} 

 1st size, $1-50. 

 2d " .75. 



Mrs. Chas. Wood. One of the very best ; flowers very 

 large and double, and are produced in great pro- 

 fusion ; color intense deep crimson, shaded scarlet- 

 Marie Ban man. Bright cherry red, changing to scar- 

 let ; large, full and'flne ; an excellent foreingkind. 

 Mine. Alfred Rongamont, Pure white, delicately 

 shaded ; tinged with rose ; flowers medium-sized, 

 dsuble ; fragrant. 

 Paul Ricaut. Bright rosy carmine, darker towards the 

 centre; sweetly fragrant and cup-shaped. 



Princess Caniille de Rohan. Distinct and magnifi- 

 cent ; color rich, dark, -velvety maroon, almost 

 black ; large size and great fragrance. 



Capt. Christy. A lovely rose; it flowers more or less all 

 summer ; very large double buds of a deep flesh color; 

 strong grower and grand foliage. 



Antoine Mouton. A very desirable variety. It is of 

 strong hardy constitution and free flowering tenden- 

 cies; flowers of immense size; color bright pink. 



Alfred Coloinb. Very large and globular; clear bright 

 cherry red, shaded with rich crimson. 



Gen. Jacqueminot. Xow known everywhere. The 

 best of all forcing roses of the Hybrid Perpetual 

 class. Hundreds of thousands of feet of glass are 

 exclusively devoted to this one variety. The buds 

 last Xew Year's wholesaled at $1.00 a piece. Color 

 rich crimson; of fine shape and exquisite fragrance. 



Mrs. Reynolds. Very large flowers; color bright car- 

 mine. 



Paul Xerou. The flowers of this variety are the largest 

 of any on our list, and globular. It is a strong 

 grower; color deep pink. 

 1st size, 75 cts. each; §7.50 per doz., except where noted. 

 2d " 60 " " 6.00 " " •■ " 



' "d •■ 40 •• •' 4.:,0 ' • " 



Set 22 sorts, 1st size, $J2.ihi 



SERIES II. 



Albertus. Large double flowers; color purplish pink. 



Alzora. Color bright carmine ; finely shaped double buds. 



Auguste Mie. Clear bright pink: large and finely 

 cupped. 



Baron Provost. Beautiful bright rose, shaded crimson. 



Cardinal Patrizzi. Brilliant scarlet; good habit 



Chas. Lefebvre. Brilliant crimson, deep purple centre. 



Comte de Paris. Rich blush shade, exquisite color- 

 ing; delightful fragrance. 



Coquette des Alpes. Cupped white, occasionally 

 tinged with pink; free flowering and fragrant. 



Cymabie. Has all good qualities ; color violet crimson. 



Duplessis Morney.' Bright crimson; fine form, fra- 

 grance and substance. 



Eugene Sue. Bright vermilion, changing to scarlet; 

 fragrant and robust. 



Geant des Batailles. Avery fine flower, in some places 

 liable to -mildew; color bright crimson. 



Gen. Forney. Color clear cherry red. 



Gen. Lane. Dark rose color; fine form and substance. 



La Beine. Beautiful clear bright rose ; very large. 



Louis Carriege. Clear carmine; excellent habit; fine 

 odor. 



Marquis de Ligneris. Bright rose; richly perfumed. 



Mine. Knorr. Pink, quite distinct. 



Mme. C. de Islay. Bright rose blush; fragrant. 



Mine. Laflay. Beautiful transparent rose ; large. 



Mme. Trotter. A strong, vigorous grower; very hardy; 

 flowers bright brilliant red ; full and sweet. 



Mme. Plantier. A perfectly hardy, pure white, double 

 rose, of the Hybrid China class. One of the best 

 hardy white roses. It is excellently adapted for 

 cemetery decoration, etc. Growth vigorous. 



Mount Carmel. Bright carmine, full and fragrant. 



Poeonia. Sweetly fragrant; color clear bright red. 



Pres. Thiers. Flaming red; large sized flower; full and 

 globular in shape. 



Princesse de Mathilda. Deep blush; good form and 

 substance ; double and perfumed, 



Beine dc 4.ngleterre. Fine bright rose; an old variety 

 with many qualities to recommend it. 



Rev. II. Dombrain. Very dark crimson; free flower- 

 ing and hardy. 



Trioinplie de Exposition. Bright crimson red. 



Trioinphc de Reims. Light rose color. 



