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Arthur XBoddington, 342 West 14th St.. New York City 



Hybrid Tea, or E verblooming Roses 



Hybrid Tea, or Everblooming Boses are becoming more popular every y 

 ill w inter, they carry over in splendid shape and give a wealth of bloom all 

 them. Those offered l^elow are the best and most popular varieties. 



The Grand New Ro se Lyon. Originated 



by the raiser 



of Etoile de France. Perpetual flowering. .'\ very vig- 

 orous grower of slight spreading habit of growlli. The 

 flowers are generally produced singly though two or 

 three occasionally come on the same shoot. The buds 

 are of large size and long, round shaped, coral red in 

 color, strongly tinted with middle chrome- yellow at 

 the base. The blooms are very large with broad petals, 

 full and globular in form ; superb coloring shrimp-pink 

 at the ends of the petals, center coral-red or salmon- 

 pink shaded with chrome-yellow, thus making a most 

 charming and happy contrast of colors. Very fragrant. 

 ,^2 each, $g for bundle of 5, S17.50 for 10 



Rose, Etoile De France. long bud com 



ing smgly and car- 

 ried on stiff, erect stem. Flower very large, possess- 

 ing petals of very good substance ; magnificent cupped 

 form; very full and expanding very freely. Superb 

 crimson red velvet, the center of the bloom vivid 

 cerise-red. The flowers are very fragrant and last 

 very long. The Queen of the Everblooming Red Roses. 

 The most free-blooming and vigorous Red Rose ever 

 introduced. Etoile de France will prove a grand addi- 

 tion to the class of the Hybrid Tea Roses, because it 

 answers to many real wants. For bedding and mass- 

 ing it will be much appreciated. For cut-flower pur- 

 poses it will prove a very good variety on account of 

 its color and free-blooming qualities. Field -grown 

 strong 2-year-old-plants, 35 cts. each, $i.,so for bundle 

 of 5, $25 per 100. 



The Killarney Rose. This is a comparatively 



new Rose, and is not so 



well known as it should be. It is a Hybrid Tea of un- 

 usual merit, A buyer for one of the leading retail 

 stores in New York City says: " As a Rose it is the 

 best selling flower in the city." It is a grand Rose for 

 either indoor or outdoor cultivation; is a strong 

 grower, and the blooms, which are of a beautiful Tes- 

 tout ])iiik, are borne in gre.at profusion. The buds are 

 long and the keeping qualities of the flowers are e.\- 

 ceptional ; even when fully e.xpanded, the petals do 

 not drop, but remain intact for a week. Strong, 2-year- 

 old field-grown stock, 35 cts. each. Si. 50 for bundle of 

 5, $25 per 100. 



Mam an Cochet Roses. ^^^^ ^^^^^ 



for summer-flowering 



and cutting. For outdoor- or indoor-flowering in the 

 summer months they are unsurpassed, and are the 

 counterpart of the Bride and Bridesmaid, which are 

 still the leaders for winter-flowering. They flower con- 

 tinuously the whole summer until frost. They are en- 

 tirely free from mildew. The flowers are of good sub- 

 stance and shape and are borne on long stems. 

 Maman Cochet (Pink). A heavy and constant 

 bloonuT; color a clciv, rii li pink changing to silvery 

 rose; very doiiljlc and fragrant. The buds are long, 

 firm and full, cxcjuisitely molded and pointed, and when open are 

 e(|ually .attractive. 

 Maman Cochet (White). A sport from the above valuable va- 

 riety, with all its characteristics as to flowering and foliage; color 

 a beautiful snow-white, at times tinted with the faintest sugges- 

 tion of blush, the same as is often found in the " Bride." 

 25 cts. each, $1 for buddle of 5, $18 per 100 



New Hybrid Tea Rose, Queen of Spain. This grand 



1— — Rose is 



without doubt the Rose of the season, a seedling from .'Vntoine Ri voire 

 and ;i H, 1'. , with the scent ofSouv.de la Malmaison ; the color is jiale 

 flesh, d.arker in the center. Flowers are erect on stout steins, very 

 full, and of excellent form ; ])et;ils broad and leathery, a good opener 

 and strong grower. $2 each, $(j for bundle of 5, $17.50 per 10. 



Count ess of Gosford. A very beautiful variety of 

 the Hybrid Tea class, somewhat re- 

 sembling Killarney. Color delicate pink; fine flower and bud; a 

 splendid a( ((uisition. 75 cts. each, $3., so for bundle of 5. 



ear, while not so hardy as the perpetuals, with slight protection 

 through the summer months and late in the fall till frost checks 



$3 00 



100 

 $25 00 



Irand New Rose, Lyon 



Each 



BESSI vOWN. Creamy white jfo 35 



GRUS; 4.N TEPLITZ. No Rose in commerce 

 can co.ii|Kire with Gruss an Teplitz as a bed- 

 der. It is a perfect sheet of richest crimson, 

 scarlet all summer. A stron.g, vigorous grower. 



Hardv 



KONIGIN KAROLA (Improved Testout). 



Magniliceiit 



MADAME ABEL CHATENAY, Carmine- 

 rose, shaded salmon-pink 



MILDRED GRANT. Cream, with a faint 

 blush of pale rose 



POPULAR HYBRID TEA ROSES 



American Beauty, Kaiserin Augusta Victoria, Clothilde 

 Soupert, Caroline Testout, Hermosa. 25 cts. each, $1 for bun- 

 dle of 5 (an\-oiie \ ariet> ), $iS per loo. 



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If (rish-grown Roses are needed, add 10 cts. each, $1 per doz., $5 per 100, except where noted. All Roses packed 5 in a bundle 



