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THiS KLiZABKThl JSuKSKKY CoMFANY. 



NEW HARDY AND EVERBLOOMINQ ROSES— Continaed. 



SOUV. PRESIDENT CARNOT-Continued. 



rosy blush shaded a trifle deeper at center of 

 sower Dehciously fragraat ; strong grower and 

 tree bloomer; will become one of the most popu- 

 iar of all roses. 40 cts. 



South Orange Perfection (Manda Poly. 01.)— This is a 

 gem, growing freely close to the ground, and 

 having multitudes of the most perfectly formed 

 'ipuble flowers, about one and a half inches in 

 diameter soft blush pink at the tips, changing to 



T«l w««H fir^^i^ a lon^ time in perfection. 50 cts. 



Tom Wood (H.T.)— The color is cherry red, petals large, 

 .^hell-shaped and of immense substance, flowers 



large, full and perfectly formed; flowering freely 

 and continuously from early summer until late in 

 the autumn: foliage is most distinct and almost 

 mildew-proof. $1. 

 Universal Favorite (Manda Poly. CI.)— This is the 

 most vigorous plant of the set. The long branch- 

 ing shoots are covered with dense bright greeu 

 foliage. The double flowers are over two inches 

 in diameter, and of a beautiful rose color, similar 

 to the Bridesmaid, and deliciously fragrant. A 

 grand variety for any purpose. 50 cts. 

 Smaller plants grown in 2^ and 3-inch pots at one- 

 half the price of the larger plants. 



ROSES-Gcneral List 



iratiia SanTs on n^^; increasing demand for Roses we have enlarged our facilities and are now propa- 



ffdefvorm?fr..nw '^i^f^^^ ^^^^^ ^^^^ ^hile we are not trying to get a very large list, we are 



mentradlDted tf * -g^^^^^^^ great variety of Hardy RSses enable us to furnish assort 



S 1 be of a^n purposes. Parties intending io purchase are invited to examine our list, and if we 



Roses ?n ZweT^n I'^fli '"'^ ^ft!'''T^. '^^'''^^ cheerfully do so. We expect to have sever'al acres of 

 sr^unds We can vm.rLfiil7T^^^^ interested in the Queen of Flowers, visit our 



l'?rmany kLds oCef is^^^^^^ list of new and recently introduced Roses. We have selected the^e 



■n many Kinds oilered, as the most promising. In many cases we have given the originators description. 



PRICES OF ROSES. 



T.e.ntfeaohllt'ifso^^^^^^ otherwise noted), |2.50 per dozen, $18 per 100. Those priced at 3ft 



ontV^U^r^rfc^^^^^^^ plants'""''"' ^'^"" ' '"^^ ^''^ be^plied at 



Alfred Colomb (H. T.)— Justly celebrated as one of 

 I he very flnest ; extra large, round flowers, very 

 double and full ; color clear cherry red, passing to 

 bright, rich crimson ; very fragrant. 



ARna de Diesbach (H. P.)^The color is the most lovelv 

 bri! lant carmine ; long, pointed buds and large, 

 hnely formed, compact flowers, very full and double 

 and delightfully sweet. A vigorous grower and 

 line bloomer ; one of the really good roses. 



American Beauty (H. T.)_Thi8 is perhaps the grand- 

 est and most beautiful rose now known. It is a 

 i?enuine Hardy Ever-blooming Rose. For immen- 

 sity in size rich color, exquisite form and delicious 

 Sragrance. it stands without an equal. It is a quick 

 and bushy grower and a continuous bloomer ; 

 makes magnificent buds and large, deep double 

 flowers, and 18 valuable both for house and garden 

 culture. Color is a rich rosy crimson, shaded and 

 and veined in the most charming fashion; fra- 

 grance IS wonderfully sweet. The true stock of 



u^.^TT'^a^^^^il Rose is both scarce and valuable, 

 verv ^'*' P- -Splendid large flowers, 



very double and full ; color rich dark red, passing 

 'eautlful" maroon ; highly scented and very 



Beauty of Stapleford (H. T.)-Bright pink color, 

 '^.^f.'^?,^ carmine; large size, very full, perfect form 

 delightfully scented ; a constant and verv free 

 idoomer. 



Belle Siebreoht (H. T.)-Is as pretty in form as La 

 France or Duchess of Albany, and if anything a 

 freer bloomer than either. The plant commences 

 to bloom when quite young, and continues throut^h- 

 out the entire growing season to produce its flowers 

 1 11 great abundance. ' 



®9auty of Waltham (H. P ) -Bright rosy crim.son, very 



Slack Prince (H. P.)-The darkest rose in cultivation. 

 tJH«D velvetv red. 



€lotilde Soupert (Poly.)— One of the most prolific 

 bloomers and admirably adapted to pot culture • 

 beginning to flower when not over 4 inches high' 

 and continuing without intermission the entire 

 season if kept in a healthy growing condition. 

 1 he flowers are borne in sprays, verv double and 



handsomely formed; the outer petals are pure 

 white; shading to a center of rosy pink, but varying 

 sometimes on the same plant from pure white t* 

 deep silvery rose. A erand bedding variety. 



Comtesse Cecile de Chabrillant (H. p.)_Deep pink, of 

 moderate size; full, fragrant, and of perfect glob- 

 ular form. A lovely rose, very hardy. 



Celine Forestier (Noisette)— Pale sulphur yellow- 

 la^ge full flowers ; perfectly double ; a fine bloomer 

 and good grower. 



Countess of Oxford (H. P.)— A superb rose; extra 

 large flowers ; full, perfect form ; exceedingly 

 sweet ; color bright carmine red, elegantly shaded. 



Coquette dss Alps— One of the finest pure white 

 ^ybrid perp^tuals; color, pure white, sometimes 

 lamtly ting^-d with pale blush ; profuse bloomer. 



Capt. Christy (H. P.)— Delicate flesh color, deepening 

 in shade toward the center ; one of the most beau 

 titul of roses. The foliage is quite distinct. It ia 

 very free m flowering. 



Coquette des Blanches (H. P.)-A finely formed, pure 

 wtiite rose occasionally shows light flesh whe» ' 

 opening; beautiful shell-shaped petals, evenly 

 arranged. Flowers of good size, perfect, and of 

 fine form and finish. One of the finest, freest, and 

 niost beautiful of the white hybrids. Very suit- 

 able for cemetery planting. 



Camoens (H. T,)-.Extra large, full flowers; color 

 china rose sufi-used with pale yellow, passing to 

 white, flushed with carmine ; fragrant and fine 

 ^i«nf« n^fh®^^^ pleasure in ofi-ering fine. 



K,orifo Provence Rose, bette? and 



more favorably known as the Cabbage Rose • larae 



I^ohT'S/'^^'^^' ^^^^ ^''^^ flowers? and pSrl 

 50 cts. ^ ' excellent rose for cemeteries. 



^ m°irHnf L.?.^"'^' P^^-Clear brilliant rose. 



Sid^wlet rosy hlac, edged with bronze; large 



^ wfth^?Ite%in • beautifully formed rose, 



w h dtrf'io '• ^^^^^ rich crimson 



rhTi i ''^.f.'^'^.^-? ; ^ very fine variety. 

 fullLd^2!i*/" P)-^^eddish crimson; large, 

 lull and sweet ; fine bloomer. 



