Wew. Rare and Beautiful Plants. 
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Iia Reine. Rosy pink, tinted lilac ; very large and full, 
and blooms freely; though no more "the queen," this 
is yet an admirable rose. 
Longfellow. Violet crimson ; excellent form and habit. 
Lord Rag'lan. A beautiful old rose; color scarlet 
crimson, with violet tinted edges. 
Mabel Morrison. The finest white hybrid perpetual 
rose in cultivation; of I'obust growth and free bloom- 
ing habit; the flowers are of a beautiful cupped form, 
and very double. 
Mad. Alfred Rougemont. An old but very good white 
variety ; hardy and vigorous. 
Mad. Charles Wood. Reddish crimson, bright and 
clear ; large and handsome flowers ; very free flower- 
ing in habit, and especially fine for bedding, in masses. 
Mad. Eug'ene Verdier. Light silvery rose; of globu- 
lar shape, and good in evei'y way. 
Mad. Gabriel Luizet. Very distinct clear pink; lai'ge 
and cup shaped flowers, quite fragrant; an excellent 
variety for early forcing or for planting out, and popu- 
lar among rose lovers. 
Mad. Hardy. White; large, and very full and fragrant; 
beautiful when in perfection. 
Mad. Lacharme. Pure white, completely round flow- 
ers ; a very floriferous rose. 
Mad. Plantier. Not a Hybrid Perpetual rose, but 
hardy, and a superb white variety for general plant- 
ing. See page 167. 
Magrna Charta. Bright pink flowers, large, full and 
globular. A fragrant rose ; valuable for early forcing, 
and grand for out-door planting ; can be relied upon as 
a standard sort. 
Marie Baumann. Light crimson red, with white reflex; 
very large, and superb in every way. 
Marshall P. Wilder. Cherry carmine; of fine shape, 
and an extra fine rose in every respect. Raised by the 
late H. B. EUwanger, of Rochester, N. Y. 
Merveille de Lyon. White, lightly tinted with rose 
peach ; a grand full flower of splendid size and shape; 
of the habit of Baivncss RotJiscliild. 
Mrs. John Laing. An elegant new constant blooming 
hybrid perpetual rose, and one of the very finest; clear 
bright pink, exquisitely shaded. The buds are long 
and pointed ; the flowers are extra large and full, and 
exceedingly sweet scented ; valuable for open ground 
culture, and superior for early forcing. 
Faeonia. A fine reddish crimson rose ; large, full and 
free to bloom ; a reliable old sort. 
Paul Neyron. Deep rose; very large and full; by far 
the largest variety in cultivation ; a free bloomer, very 
desirable as a garden rose, and valuable for forcing. 
Prince Camille de Rohan. Dark crimson maroon: 
very rich and velvety, large and full ; its buds are al- 
ways admired for their deep color. 
Puritan. A very large pure white everblooming rose, 
of distinct habit and character ; petals beautifully im- 
bricated, very regular, full and double, and delightfully 
perfumed, with a delicious magnolia-like scent; the 
flowers are borne in pretty wreaths of dark green fol- 
iage, as in Baroness Rothschild, forming in itself a 
regular bouijuet. Has been proved to be highly valua- 
ble for greenhouse cultui-e. A free grower and con- 
stant bloomer. 
Queen of Queens. Pink, with blush edges ; very large 
and of perfect form ; a free bloomer during a whole 
season. 
Reynolds Hole. Maroon, shaded crimson ; well form- 
ed, with a distinct color. 
Sultan of Zanzibar. Blackish maroon ; petals edged 
with scarlet ; globular flowers. 
Triumphe de I'llxposition. Rich crimson : a good old 
variety. 
Ulrich Brunner. Bright cherry red, very large and 
full; a strong grower, and an excellent variety for 
forcing. 
Victor Hug-o. Extra brightcrimson red; beautiful shape. 
White Baroness. Purest white, large and full flowers. 
The best autumnal flowering white rose ; very distinct. 
Price of any of the Above Collection, All on their Own Boots : 
Strong two-year old, in dormant state (not started to grow), 50 cents each, .*5 per .dozen. 
Fine one-year old plants, dormant, 35 cents each, .$4 per dozen. 
Extra strong two-year old pot-grown, which can be set out at any time and are al.so excellent for winter forcing 
(these are the plants which produce the large roses sold by the florists in winter), 75 cents to $1 each, $8 to $10 per 
dozen, according to sort. 
