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ROSES, continued 
Frau Karl Druschki, Bush Form. H. Snow- 
white; flowers of immense size and produced 
with great freedom; very hardy and vigorous; 
unusually strong growers, branching freely; 
buds egg-shaped, long and pointed. Usually 
admitted to be the hardiest white Rose. 
Gem of Prairies. C. Rich carmine blooms 
in clusters; fragrant; hardy, and a strong 
grower. 
General Jacqueminot. H. Bright crimson, 
rich and velvety; buds are magnificent, flow- 
ers large and fragrant; desirable for open 
ground and forcing. 
General Washington. H. Bright crimson; 
flowers large and perfectly double; blooms al- 
most constantly. 
Gloire de Dijon. T. Rich, creamy white, 
tinged with amber and blush; large flowers, 
produced freely; of climbing habit. 
Gruss an Teplitz. T. Dark, rich crimson, 
very bright; flowers large, full and sweet; 
tlooms constantly, throwing up fresh buds and 
flowers during the whole of the growing season; 
healthy, hardy and vigorous. 
Helene. C. Soft violct-rose; base of petals 
yellowish white, anthers and pistils pure yel- 
low; buds carmine; thoroughly distinct; of 
vigorous habit. 
Hermosa. T. Clear rose; double and fra- 
grant; blooms in clusters constantly; a hardy 
Rose. 
John Hopper. H. Brilliant rose, shaded 
with pink and crimson; flowers large, regular 
and full; very sweet. A remarkably profuse 
bloomer. 
Jules Margottin. H. Cherry-red; flowers 
large, double and fragrant, with pretty buds. 
A free grower. 
La France. H, Satin-pink, with crimson; 
exceedingly fragrant and sweet; very full; a 
constant bloomer; requires winter protection 
and high culture. 
Lady Gay. C. Delicate cherry-pink, shading 
to a soft white; vigorous grower and perfectly 
hardy; the effect of a plant in full bloom, com- 
bining white and pink flowers and deep green 
foliage, is particularly charming. 
Louis van Houtte. H. liright rose-carmine; 
large and very full; fragrant. 
Lady Helen Stewart. H. Bright crimson- 
scarlet, large and full, of perfect form; flowers 
are produced on long, stiff stems; fragrance 
very fine. 
Liberty. T. Deep carmine and scarlet; im- 
mense, well-formed, full, deep and double 
flowers; very fragrant. 
Mabel Morrison. H. White; very full and 
double; cup-shaped; petals firm and erect. 
Dorothy Perkins 
Madame Bravy. T. Creamy white, with 
blush center; symmetrical form; delicately 
fragrant. 
Madam Gabriel Luizet. H. Clear coral- 
rose, shaded with lavender and pearl; flowers 
extra large and elegantly formed; double, full 
and fragrant; hardy and a good bloomer. 
Madame Plantier. H. Pure white; very 
large and double; a profusion of continuous 
blooms; hardy as an oak. 
Madame Welche. T. Amber-yellow, deep- 
ening toward the center; flowers and buds 
remarkably sweet ; a free grower and profuse 
bloomer early in the season. 
