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RUGOSA ROSES. 
A distinct class of Roses of recent introduction from Japan. The plants 
are highly ornaiuentalon account of their glossy crimped foliage. One of the 
finest shrubs for Ijorders. 
Madame Georges Bruant. This new everblootning Rose inherits 
the beautiful foliage and hardiness of the "Bugosa," with the flower- 
ing qualities of the Tea class. Color pure white, very fragrant; buds 
long and pointed. It is hardy everywhere, and is now very popular. 
Rugosa rubra. Flowers single, rosy crimson, succeeded by large 
red berries, which cling to the bush till midwinter, giving it a strik- 
ing appearance. 25 cts. to 50 cts. 
Tea Roses, Tender. 
Varieties and prices in pots on application. 
LARGE-FLOWERING FRENCH 
DWARF CANNAS. 
This cliiss of ])]ant.s is becoming more popuLar encli season. Nothing pi*o- 
duces so quick nu efl'eet aw the grouping of them on lawns or for large beds in 
parks. The new Dwarf Caanas grow from 2 to 5 feet high, and commence 
blooming soon after tliey are set out, and continue so throughout the season. 
The color utkI si/.e of the blossoms are truly gorgeous. Our stock of these is 
large, and infihides tho newest and the best of the older and tested kinds. 
Alphonse Bouvter. ('rimson, almost scarlet when it first opens, 
chan{<iiitr to <leep crimson as it develops. 6 ft. 
Admiral Avellan. The best of the purple-leaved varieties. Flow- 
ers rich oranj;c-scarlct. 5 ft. 
Charles Henderson. Very dwarf; color brightest crimson. 3K ft. 
Comte de Bouchard. Golden yellow, spotted red. 4% ft. 
Egandale. Leaves of bronze color. Blossoms of a fine, currant 
red color, thrown well above the folia^re. 4 ft. 
Florence Vaughan. Bright golden yellow, spotted with brilliant 
red, and borne in large heads in great abundance. 3 ft. 
F. Neuvesel. Carmine flowers and darkest green foliage. i% ft. 
Madame Crozy. Crimson-scarlet, bordered with goklen yellow. 4 ft. 
Paul Marquant. Bright salmon-scarlet, passing to a rosy car- 
mine, with a peculiar silvery luster. ;i to :i% ft. 
Queen Charlotte. Large flowers of scarlet-crimson, deeply banded 
with bright yellow. 3 ft. 
Rose Unique. A distinct variety of a lovely rose color. 33-i ft. 
Souv. d'Antolne Crozy. This is a perfect gem and, in the estima- 
tion of many, the finest of all the gilt-edged varieties. Color intense 
scarlet-crimson, bordered with a rich, golden yellow band that does 
not fade or burn in the hot sun. 3 ft. 2o cts. 
The above sorts, I5 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
The new ORCHID-FLOWERING varieties, AUSTRIA, ITALIA 
and BURBANK, of whicli we have a large stock, we offer for 25 cts. 
each, the tlinn^ viuiclics (or HO cts. 
Urnni thp HnmP*ltPflf) "The Adams Comjiany is branching out on broader 
riuui liic numciiicau. ^.^^^^ .^^^^j i,,^^^.^^ confining their 
attention solely to imrsery slock, llu-y a i c cultivating the choicest and newest 
varieties of a vast number oT tlnwct iiii: ami fnlia:;e plants. They have one of 
the finest displays of Cannas in this section. It comprises the latest and hand- 
somest varieties of this superb plant, which has been developed so rapidly of 
late, and some of the varieties shown are excjuisite studies of color and shading.'' 
