THE CHASE NURSERIES, GENEVA, N. Y. 
ROSES— Continued 
Flower of Fairfield. — (Ever Blooming) 
From the Crimson Rambler, similar in 
olor and more brilliant. Flowers on 
•oung wood first year. Vigorous. 
Gem of the Prairie. — Carmine 
crimson, occasionally blotched 
with white; a cross hybrid be- 
tween Madam Laffay and Queen 
')f the Prairie. 
Lady Gay — Beautiful rose pink ; 
\eiy t'r<'e flowering; one of the 
best. 
Pink Rambler. — Flowers medium size, 
|)inU in clusters. Very pretty. 
Queen of the Prairie.— Bright rosy 
led, witli white stripe. 
Tausendschon, or Thousand Beauties.— Can- 
not be too highly recommended on account of 
its free flowering qualities and beautiful white 
and delicate pink blossoms. It has already been 
recognized by the leading florists, and is grown 
in large quantities now for winter forcing, and 
for garden decoration it cannot be surpassed. 
White Rambler. — Small or medium, daisy- 
like, pretty white flowers in large clusters. 
Climbing American Beauty 
Climbing American Beauty.— Color rosy 
crimson, similar to its pollen parent; flower 
about four inches in diameter, linely formed 
on long stems. Blooms very freely in May and 
■Jime, and occasionally during the sumniei'. The 
plant is a strong grower, making shoots ten 
to twelve feet in a season, and perfectly hardy. 
Foliage deep glossy green; does not mildew; 
is not subject to black spots, and remains on 
until frost. 
Crimson Rambler. — The wonderful Japanese 
Ro^e, by far the most important and vahuxble 
acquisition of recent years. It is a climbing 
rose of vigorous liabit, strong and rapid grower 
with handsome foliage, and produces in mar- 
velous abundance clusters of the brightest crim- 
son roses. 
Climbing Victor Verdier. — Resembles Victor 
Verdier, of which it is a seedling, but having 
a decided climbing habit, Bright ro.se, witli 
carmine center; a very fresh shade of color; 
free bloomer: wood nearly smooth. This va- 
riety is particularly desirable on acconnt of 
its vigorous constitution and free flowering 
habit. 
Dorothy Perkins. — Very large for a climber. 
Double, of a beautiful shell pink color; fra- 
grant. 
Crimson Rambler 
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