Princess Alice. Rosy carmine ; free 
grower and bloomer. 
Princess Eliza. Foliage very large and 
mossy. 
Princess Royal. Purplish crimson ; a 
free grower and bloomer. 
Prolific. Dwarf in habit; globular; 
rose-colored. 
Purpurea Rubra. Purplish red or crim- 
son ; vigorous and a free bloomer. 
Reine Blanche. Pure white, very large ; 
vigorous. 
Unique. Pure white ; large and full. 
White Bath. Pure white, very beauti- 
ful ; plant rather delicate. 
Wm. Lobb. Light crimson purple ; 
large and double. 
NOTE. — The Moss Roses should have 
the richest soil that can be given them ; 
and every way a liberal treatment. The 
more delicate sorts should be closely 
pruned every year. 
Class 4.— CLIMBING ROSES. 
Price, 50 cents each ; $4 per dozen. 
These arc admirably adapted for covering walls, trellises, old trees, unsightly 
buildings, &c. Among them the Prairie Roses take the first rank. Their rapid 
growth, perfect hardiness, luxuriant foliage, immense clusters of beautiful flowers, 
and their late blooming, commend them at once to every one who wants a splendid 
Climbing Rose. « 
The Ayrshires from their slender growth, are properly speaking, running roses, 
and are the' best (or covering banks, buildings, or unsightly objects; they arc also 
remarkable for growing and nourishing in the poorest soil. They run twenty feet 
in a single season. 
Ayrshire Roses. 
Bennett's Seedling. Pure white. 
Pink. 
Queen of the Belgians. Pure 
white. 
Queen of Ayrshires. Dark pur- 
plish crimson. 
Si'I.endens. Creamy white ; fine. 
Boursault Rose. 
Crimson. Bright purplish-crimson ; 
showy. 
Evergreen Rose {sempervirens.) 
Felicite PeRPETUELLEi Creamv- 
white, small and double as 'a 
Ranunculus ; requires slight pro- 
tection here. 
Multiflora Rose. 
De la Gkifferaie. Purple and 
carmine, changing to rose ; large 
and fine; very vigorous ; requires 
slight protection here. 
Prairie Roses (A'u/n folia.) 
Anna Eliza (Williams.) Dark 
purplish red ; free bloomer ; dis- 
tinct. 
Anna Makia. Blush, tinged with 
flesh in the center ; well formed ; 
clusters large. 
Baltimore Belle. Pale blush, be- 
coming nearly white ; very com- 
pact and double ; the finest of the 
class. 
Beauty, or Queen of the Prai rif.s. 
Bright rosy-red, frequently with a 
white stripe ; large, compact and 
globular. 
Prairie Roses [Rubifolia) 
Caradori Allan. Bright pink, 
semi-double, well cupped ; dis- 
tinct. 
Elegans or SUPERBA. Pale rose, 
changing to blush ; compact and 
double ; distinct. 
Gem of the Prairies. Carmine 
crimson, occasionally blotched 
with white ; Ilowers in July ; sim- 
ilar in habit to the Queen of the 
Prairies. A cross hybrid between 
that variety and Madam Laffav. 
|1. 
Jane. Rosy blush, double and 
finely shaped. 
King of the Prairies [Feast.) 
Miss Gunnell. Pale blush. 
MlLLEDGEVI 1. 1. e. Pale blush, tinged 
with tlesh color. 
Mrs. Hovey. Pale deJicate blush, 
becoming almost white; re- 
sembles Baltimore Belle. 
Mrs. Pierce. Fleshy blush ; deli- 
cate and pretty. 
Perpetual Pink. Rosy - pink, 
changing to purple. 
President. Blush, with deep rosy 
center. 
Ranuncul/eflora. Blush, tinged 
with flesh ; small, compact, and 
well formed. • 
Triumphant. Deep rose ; very 
double and compact ; distinct. 
[For Climbing Roses, not hardy, see 
Noisettes, Banksias, &c] 
