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Hybrid Tea, or Everbl 



oominfif 



Roses 



Hybrid, Tea or Everblooming Roses are becoming more popular every year, while not so hardy as the perpetuals, with slight protection 

 in winter they carry over in splendid shape and give a wealth of bloom all through the summer months and late in the fall till frost checks 

 them. 



GRAND NEW EVERBLOOMING ROSES 



The following collection is the latest offering in this beautiful and increasingly popular class 



Mme. Jules Grolez 



A-VOCa. Color crimson-scarlet ; buds very long and pointed ; 



• flowers large and sweetlj- perfumed ; foliage large and 



dark green. One of the best of its color. Awarcied a Gold Medal, 

 National Rose Society of England. Strong two-year-old plants, $i 

 each, gio per doz. 



BettV Early in the season when newly planted, is a disap- 



^ pointment in the first flowers which it opens, but after 



it becomes established it produces blooms of marvelous beauty. The 

 plant is a strong, vigorous grower, with clean, healthy foliage, pro- 

 ducing in great profusion its large, deliciously scented flowers, which 

 are of a glowing coppery rose color, suffused with a golden sheen. 

 Strong 2-year-old plants, 50 cts. each, I5 per doz. 



Countess of Gosford. ^f^'T.-^J^.^^^' beautiful variety of 

 the Hvbrid Tea class, somewhat re- 

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

 splendid acquistion. 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 



Dorothy Paefe Roberts. ^ "P^e'^' ^^^^f coppery pink, 



° suffused with aj 



more especially at the base of the petals, which are 

 very large, massive and of great substance. An ideal 

 garden Rose of wonderful charm and fascination. 

 Awarded a Gold Medal, National Rose Society of Eng- 

 land. Strong 2-year old plants, 73c. each, $7.50 per doz. 



Elizabeth Barnes. Satiny salmon-rose, with a 

 ^— — — — — — — — — fawn center, suffused with 



yellow, outside of petals deep rosy red, shaded with 

 copper and yellow. The shades of color are most beau- 

 tiful and novel. The flowers are large, full, with pointed 

 center, most perfectly formed and possessing a delight- 

 ful fragrance. A truly grand and superb Rose. Strong, 

 2-year-old plants, 75 cts., each, $7.50 per doz. 



Etoile de France, f^'"^ ions; bud coming 



singly and carried on stiff, 



erect stems. Flower very large, possessing 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 well. Field-grown, 

 strong 2-year-old plants, 40 cts. each, $4 per doz. 



HarrV Kirk. New, Irish, Yellow Tea Rose. 



Harry Kirk is absolutely unique, a 



splendid Rose, of most robust growth, with free-branch- 

 ing habit, flowering freely and continuously; the blooms 

 are large, full, with large smooth petals of great sub- 

 stance: the form is perfect, the buds long and elegant. 

 Color deep sulphur-yellow, passing to a lighter shade 

 at the edges of the petals. In our judgment, it is by 

 long odds the finest yellow everblooming Rose yet in- 

 troduced, a color much wanted. We offer a limited 

 stock of strong 2-year-old plants. $1 each, $10 per doz. 



Ladv Faire win prove a most valuable addition 



to the varieties suited to the Ameri 



can garden. It is a sport from Belle Siebrecht, but of 

 stronger and more vigorous growth and remarkably 

 free- flowering. The flowers are of large size, very 

 double and of perfect form, of a light carmine-rose, 

 shaded with salmon, a combimation giving at once 

 brilliancy as well as softness. Strong 2-year-old plants, 

 75 cts. each, $7-50 per doz. 



Lyon. Originated by the raiser of Etoile de France. 

 — Perpetual-flowering. A very vigorous grower 



of slight spreading habit of growth. The flowers are 

 generally produced singly though two or three oc- 

 casionally come on the same shoot. The buds are of 

 large size and long, round shaped, coral-red in color, 

 strongly tinted with chrome-yellow at the base. The 

 blooms are very large, with broad petals, full and 

 globular inform; superb coloring, shrimp-pink at the 

 end of the petals, center coral-red or salmon-pink, 

 shaded with chrome-yellow, thus making a most charm- 

 ing and happy contrast of colors. Strong, 2-year-old, 

 field-grown plants. Si each, jSio per doz. (See illus- 

 tration.) 



A beautiful satiny china-rose color, very 

 bright and attractive. A distinct and 

 pretty Rose, which should be planted extensively. 50c. ea., S5 per doz. 

 TVlme Ravary Buds golden yellow, open flowers nankeen' 



yellow; a distinct and valuable garden va- 

 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 



Color pale flesh, darker in the center; flow- 

 ers are erect on stout, stems, very full and 

 of excellent form ; petals broad and leathery. 50c. each, $5 per doz. 



VicOUnteSS Folkstone. a large, full flower of creamy pink, 



shading to deep salnion-pink at the 



center ; very floriferous. 50 cts. each, fs per doz. 



William Shean. Purest pink, with delicate veination; petals 

 ' shell-shape. A glorious Rose of unquestion- 

 able merit. Gold Medal N. R. S., England. 50 cts. each, Sio per doz. 

 The above grand collection of Boses (English- grown) one of each, 14 

 varieties, ior $7.60 



riety. 



Queen of Spain, 



L;on Sose 



