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Hybrid Tea Rose, Bessie Brown. 



Hybrid Tea Rose, La Tosca. 



12 Select Hardy Everblooming Hybrid Tea Roses. 



In addition to the collections of Hardy, Everblooming Hybrid Tea Roses offered on the preceding pages, we take pleasure in 

 recommending the twelve sorts listed below, all of them being fine varieties, which should be included in every first-class collection, 

 and each a gem in its particular color. 



Bessie Brown. A strong, vigorous grower, of erect, branch- 

 ing habit, flowering in great profusion from June until frost; 

 flowers of perfect form, large size, of good substance and highly 

 fragrant; color creamy- white. 



Franz Deegen. Rich yellow, shading to orange in the centre 

 of the flower, which is of medium size; very sweet-scented 

 and effective. 



Gladys Markness. Deep salmon-pink; reflex of petals 

 silvery; a grand flower, of large size, and very sweet- 

 scented. 



Grace Darling. A handsome Rose; in color peach 

 tinted creamy-white; large, full and free. One of the 

 best. 



Gustav Grunerwald. A splendid Rose, of a bright carmine-pink with 

 yellow centre; buds long; flowers cup-shaped, with full high centre. 



Honorable Edith Gifford. When first opening a beautiful soft flesh, 

 with salmon-rose centre, changing to white; a fine, large, full flower. 



Lady Battersea. A beautiful cherry-crimson, permeated with an 

 orange shade, changing to rose as the flower matures; very free. 



La Tosca. Beautiful silvery-pink, with deeper centre; a very vigorous 

 grower, with large, double flowers, and very free-flowering. 



Liberty. Very free-flowering, bright crimson-scarlet, of an even shade 

 throughout, very floriferous. 



Mme. Abel Chatenay. A very distinct and attractive variety, 

 with large flowers of carmine-rose, shaded with salmon. 



Mme. Ravary. Buds golden-yellow; open flowers nankeen-yellow; 

 a distinct and valuable garden variety. 



Prince de Bulgarie. Silvery-flesh, deeper in the centre; delicately 

 shaded with salmon-rose; a charming variety. 



Hybrid Tea Rose. GUSTAV Grinkrwai.d. 



Price: Any of the above, in strong two-year-old plants, 50 cts. each; £">.00 per doz. ; $35.00 per 100. Set of 12 sorts for$5.00. 



