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SELECT- ROSES" 



Rose Mme. Gabriel Luizet. 



General Collection 

 of Choice 



Hybrid Perpetual 



ROSES. 



The twenty- five varieties listed on this page, together with the 

 Tivelve "Best" offered on preceding page, form a collection of 

 this very hardy type which it is not possible to surpass. 



We know from our own experience, as well as from reports 

 received from customers, that these varieties will succeed and 

 give satisfactory results in our climate. 



For cultural directions see page 159. 



Alfred Colomb. Bright, clear cherry-red, shaded with crim- 

 son; globular, full and very sweet. 



Alfred K. Williams. Carmine-red, shading deeper; a full 

 imbricated flower. 



Camille Bernardin. 



form. 



Bright crimson, large, full and of fine 



Captain Christy. Delicate flesh-tinted white; a -large, full 

 flower; very free-flowering. 



Captain Haywood. Bright crimson-carmine; an entirely dis- 

 tinct shade of color, of perfect form and very sweet. 



Charles Lefebvre. Bright crimson, shading darker in the 

 centre; very double, of fine form. 



Clio. Flesh color, shaded in the centre with rosy-pink; larg; 

 and of fine form. 



Duke of Edinburgh, Very bright vermilion; a large, full, 

 perfect flower. 



Earl of Dufferin. Velvety crimson, shaded with maroon. 



Fisher Holmes. Magnificent scarlet, shaded with deep vel- 

 vety maroon; very brilliant, large and full. 



Francois Michelon. Deep rose, reverse of petals silvery; 

 large, full, globular form. 



Gloire de MargOttin. Brilliant, dazzling scarlet; a fine 

 flower. 



Her Majesty. Clear, bright, satiny rose, petals most regu- 

 larly arranged and rich, heavy foliage; a gem. 



Hugh Dickson. Brilliant crimson shaded scarlet, large, very 

 fragrant and very free flowering. 



Jean Liabaud. Rich velvety crimson shaded black. 



Louis Van HOUtte. Vivid, velvety crimson; large, full. an<£ 

 of fine form; one of the best. 



Mabel florrison. White, slightly flushed with pink; quite 

 distinct. 



riagna Charta. Bright pink suffused with carmine; a beau- 

 tiful Rose and a strong, vigorous grower. 



riarchioness of Lome. Rich, fulgent rose, shaded vivid 

 crimson, cup-shaped; very sweet, double and remarkably free- 

 flowering. 



Marie Bauman. Bright carmine; very large, smooth and of 



exquisite form; one of the best. 

 Mme. Gabriel Luizet. Pale pink; a delicate and beautiful 



tint; large and full, cupped; very sweet. 

 Mme. Victor Verdier. Rich cherry-red; large and full, 



beautiful form; very sweet. 

 Queen of Queens. Pink, with blush edges; large, full and 



of perfect form; the best of its color. 

 Tom Wood. Cherry-red, shell-shaped petals. 

 Victor Verdier, Fine cherry-rose, shaded with carmine; very 



floriferous. 



Price. Large, strong 2-vear-old plants, 40 cts. each; $4.00 

 per doz.; §30.00 per 100. The set of 2~> varieties for 88.00. 



Rose Fisher Holmes. 



