OEXJERAL CATALOGUE. 



DIVlSIOTs^ IT. 



Perpetual or Autumnal Roses. 



Blooming CoxriNt ALLY, on at Istei!vai,s from Junk to Novembeu. 



CLASS I.— BENGAL OR CHINA ROSES. 



(Rosa Iiulica.) 



ALL ARE ON THEIR OWN ROOTS. 



Thoso arc mopfly of modcrntp prowtli. mid thoupli not I riiu-nini s\rc wry apprnpriato and beautiful for beds on 

 a Uiwii. ami fm- put <'iilniiv in tlii' house, 'riic foliasri' is in iiv liulli ts. nit Ii.t smiUl. Thoy bloom all S\imim'r and 

 Autiiinii in the oi>cn K-i'ound : but art: more Iciidcr than any otlii r class except tlio Teas. This class is admiralily 

 !Ula]iIrd for the Window (iarden. 



AGKIPriNA, OK CKAJHirsi-surKKIKllK, mo(J. (Plantter, jm.) llich, velvety crimson, moderately double, 



fine in bud ; a valuable Ik ddiiiff \ ariiay. One of the best. ,Wc. 

 DouRliisK, fire. (V. Ve.nlii i\ tfi'i't.) Crimson, medium size, semi-doublo; fine buds. A valuable variety for foroingr, 



K-ivinif lar)4-er burls than Afiriiipitld. aOc. 

 Duflier, Inc. (J)i(cltii\ Jm..'.) Pure white, (food form ; medium size; free bloomer. TiOc. 



Uucliess of Kdiiiburj-b, (Xnhoimaiiil, Is?!,.) S<?edlin(f from SuUHenir de Canid <!' .-liiffcrs. Dee)) crimson, 



tm-ninK li^'htcr as the buil expands; lA' irood size, moderately full ; flowers freely. "lOe. 



.Jaine.s Spriiiit, riy. [f!iv. Jainrs M. Si,niiii. Jv^s.i .S rlimbins: SPort from .4(/rfppina. Crimson; the .sanu- color as 

 the iiarent sort, but the Mowers fuller auil larjjcr. ."itle. 



Queens .Scarlet, mod. (HnWirk and Tlioi-pr, I'i-'i'-) Crimson; seems to be almost the same as Afrrippina. aic. 



Bed Pet, Jiwd. A miniature Hose with dark crimson flowers produced contiuuously. a>c. 



CLASS II.— BOURBON ROSES. 



(Jio.ia Bimrbon in nn . ) 



ALL ARE ON TIlEIIl OWN ROOTS. 



These are not nuite hardv, but a very sliflu protection sufliees them. Those of nioderarp prrowth require close 

 pruniu!;'. Thc-v are continual bloom, rs. n.osily of ra|.iil fj-vowth, with ri,-h. luxui iani loiiajre, anil are the most 

 icuutil'^il .n the AulUMUi. Thellnwcs l,.r il.r most j.art are i"'o'ln<-ed ni ,-1,isi,ts, an.. ar,--enera lly hifht c,>lor, 

 Avell shaped and sonu'wiiat I'l-aK i'ani . Tlie ii,<,<ln .ilr jrrowers aiv most 1\- sinlalile loi lmv beds on the lawu. Owing 

 to hybridization witii oi la r c lasses, tlie yarielies diller very HTCatly in tlii-ir ehai-aeti rislies. 



Apolliiic. ri(j, I r. Verdii'i; /«',s.) liosy iiink; larjfC cupped flowers, the best of all the Bourbons in ojien air. .Wc. 

 Kilward Desfosscs, /)/ . . ( llni,iril-Cniniii:i-, i^Vi.) Fine carmine rose ; frasrant, (?ood. .We. 



GcorRc Teaiiody. mini. (I'l iilhiiiil. l-^'t.) Hich crimson with a shade of carmine ; a briifht attractive shade ; full; 



fra^'i-anl. <Jrii' ot ih.- liest. :,ik: 

 HI:K-'M0S.\. innil. (M:ii rlir.<, nil, h',".) lirifrht TOSO ; a most constant bloomer. One of the best. .'illc. 

 Louise Odier, riij. {Maiynllin, /-^/.l liritfht rose ; large and of ffood shape ; hardy, .'idc. 



Kronprinz.'ssin Victoria, riij. {Sjiiiili, 1887). A sport from Sout'cmr ilc In .Uiihnnisnn : flowers milk white, tinted 

 with sulphur yellow. .■lOe. 



Sladaiiie liai-n.i \ cilLird, r,(;. (Vigncnm, ISS'J.) Flowers large, full and einiped ; lilai- rose ; fragrant. oOc. 

 Mrs. J>egrra^y. Hi siaiibles Apolline somewhat in leaf and llower, but is more compael in jrrowth. In color it is a 



rich -lossy pink, viay Irag-raiit, and is a remarkably prcditic and continuous bloomer. It is said to be perfectly 



harily souih .d' New York. .We. 

 Mrs. raul, t-iij. U'tiul ,y .s-..)i, /«//.) Larf;-e open flower like a Camellia, wiili very bold, thick iietiils, perfectly 



anain-'cd"; blusli white, with ro.sy peai-li sliadini;- : n ei \ di^n•n(•l . -V line autumnal rose, "k: 

 ■SOl'VIOMK I>K I>A .-M.M.M.AISON, iiinil. i IS. Iiiir, Is;.:.) Delicate llesh, tinted with lawn ; Hat form ; very lai^ 



and full, with rich foliage. A superb rose. ."i(le. 



CLASS III.— NOISETTE OR CHAMPNEY ROSES. 



{/I'Mil moschalii In/brida.) 

 ALL ARE ON THISIR OWN' ROOTS. 

 The Noisette Rose Is a product of America, and obtains its name from PbiU|'I>e Noisette, a tk.ri 



*°".Volm Chanipne,-. of Charleston, from the seed of the Whit,. .Musk Uose. lertilized by the Hliish China, raised a 

 variety which was ;-alledChampney's I'i.dv Cluster. A leu- years alter ibis, Pli.lippe N ,.,set f, 1 r,,m t^he scM-d of 

 Chanipni.y's Pink Clusti^r. raisi'.l the Blush .Noisetie, and iliis In- seni lo In- IhmiIi.t, ,.iuis .S ..iM-tb-, .d 1 :u )s, nidd 

 the name- of .Nui.s.'ttc- Ib.se. Tlu- true name, I hen-lore, to,- I hi-, <-lasS, should be the Cliampney, bu( the change 

 canmd now be ^^j. ,.j„.,„.„us growl h, m«rly hardy, an.l ni odu<-es large ,-lusi,-i s ,d llowei-s; but . t hrough 



hvbi-i.lizalion with the dVa se<-lion, the original eharaeleristies;iiaye, in |.ari, d,s;,,,pea,-,-d. I n- xa,-.e ,es now 

 generalh- "-rown are h-ss hardy, and have partially lost the einsteruig tendency ; but Ihe llo\v.-is ha\e mneh moi( 

 substance 'and are far more licantiful. As they now exist, they are valuable as .-^armentous or 1 i lar liosi-s iii 

 sheltered positions, and particulariy so under glass. Nothing can be finer than a wall coyered with Lamaniucor 

 Cioth of Gold. The leaflets are five to seven in number. 



