ROSES— ONE OF OUR SPECIALTIES. 43 
HARDY HYBRID ROSES, continued. 
Mad. Charles Wood. Keddish crimson, 
briglit iind cleiir. 
Mad. Eugene Verdler. Light silvery rose. 
Mad. Gabriel Lulzet. Very distinct clear 
pink. 
Mad. Hardy. White; an excellent variety. 
Magna Charta. Urislit pink. 
Marchioness of Lorne. Hicli fulgent rose, 
slljidcd cai'niiiic. 
Marchioness of Londonderry. Ivory-white. 
Margaret Dickson. Wliite, witli pale Hesh 
center. 
Marie Baumann. Light crimson-red, with 
white retlex. 
Marshall P. Wilder. Cherry carmine. 
MervelMe de Lyon. White, tinted with 
jieaeli-pink. 
Mrs. George Dickson. Delicate, soft |>ink. 
Mrs. John Lalng. Clear bright pink. 
Mrs. Sharman Crawford. Silvery pink, 
sliaded rose. 
Paul Neyron. Deep rose. 
Prince Camllle de Rohan. Dark crimson- 
maroon. 
Queen of Queens. Pink, witli blusli edges. 
Reynolds Hole. Maroon, shaded crimson. 
Rosreriste Jacobs. Velvety red, shaded 
blackish crimson. 
Sultan of Zanzibar. Blackish maroon. 
Triomphe de I'Exposition. Rich crimson. 
Ulrlch Brunner. liright cherry red. 
Victor Hugo. Extra bright crimson-red. 
White Baroness. Purest white. 
BOURBON and BENGAL, or 
CHINA ROSES. 
These Roses are noted for tlieir free, lavisli 
bloom all tliroujrh the season. Some are 
quite liarily and all nearly so, requiring only 
slight protection. Undoubtedly among the 
very I)est garden Roses. 
PRICE : Strong 2-year-old pot-grown plants, 
50 cts. each, $5 per doz.; thrifty young pot- 
grown plants. 30 cts. each, $3 per doz. 
Agrlppina (Queen's Scarlet). Bengal. Vivid 
crimson. 
Boule de Neige. Bengal. Pure white, 
double. 
Bourbon Queen. Bourbon. Buff-rose. 
Dinsmore. Hi<'h criinson-scarlet. 
Duchess of Edinburgh. Bengal. Dark 
crimson. 
Hermosa. Bourbon. Rosy pink. 
Louis Margottln. Bourbon. Satin rose. 
Mad. Plantier. Hybrid t'hina. Blooms in 
lieavy clusters of pure white in the spring. 
Queen of Bedders. Bourbon. Beautiful 
deep crimson. 
Souv. de la Malnnaison. Clear flesh color, 
shaded fawn. 
MINIATURE, or FAIRY 
ROSES. 
The Polyantha, or Fairy Eoses, are dwarf, 
hardy, and cver-blooniiiig, producing masses 
of extremely beautiful, doulile, aiul fragrant 
little flowers. These traits, together with 
their habit of lloweriug in panicled clusters 
of from .'j to 50 blooms, make tlieni particu- 
larly valuable for bedding. They also nuike 
neat and l)eautiful ])ot plants, ami their 
bewitcliing little buds and flowers ai-c favor- 
ites foi- wearing. 
Price : Two-year-old plants, 50 cts. each, 
fS per doz. ; thrifty young plants, 30 cts. eacb, 
$3 per doz. 
Clothllde Soupert. I'earl white, with bright 
pink center. 
Mosella, or Yellow Soupert. Pale straw- 
color, with apricot center. 
Little Pet. Very double, white; profuse 
bloonier. 
Miniature. Perhaps the smallest of all 
Roses; the lovely little pink flowers are of 
the same form as the largest Tea Rose. 
HARDY RUNNING, 
or CLIMBING ROSES. 
These are fine for the covering of pillars, 
trellises, arbors, porches, etc. In their l>loom- 
ing season they are fairly covered with lovely 
flowers, and are mucli valued l)y all discrimi- 
nating planters of Roses. All offered here 
are perfectly har<ly and of vigorous growfli. 
Price, except where noted, 50 and 75 cts. 
each ; extra large plants, $1 each. 
Baltimore Belle, fjight blush and rose, fine 
and doul)le, thougii of medium size; the 
l)Iooms arc produced in clusters, and the 
ra])id growlli is very graceful. 
Empress of China. Apple-blossom, pink 
and white. 
Floribunda. Bright pink, changing to white. 
Gem of the Prairies (Jiosa setii/em). Rosy 
red Howers. 
Jeanne de Arc. White; perpetual-blooming. 
Mrs. Pierce. Blush-white. 
Queen of the Prairies. Rosy red. 
Rosa setlgera. Prairie Rose. Deep rose- 
colored Howers in corymbs. 
Rosa Wichuraiana. Jiemorial Ro,se. A 
trailing .TapaTiese species. Flowers pure 
white, single; Itornc in clusters. 
Crimson Rambler. 
THE RAMBLER ROSES. 
These, although new, are famous already 
for hardiness, rapid growth and grand bloom 
panicles. Crimson Itambler has been proved 
capalile of superb and dazzling decorative 
effects. Yellow Rambler has many of its 
gocxl fjTuilities. 
PRICE : Strong plants, SO cts. each. 
Yellow Rambler. SweKt-.scented. 
Crimson Rambler, t'ine stock. 
MOSS ROSES. 
Roses (if tliis cl.-iss liliKiMi in .lune and .July. 
They arc i's|M'ci;iIl\ prized for their exquisite, 
mossy l)uds. Because of ttieii' hardy, perma- 
nent characlf r they arc sometimes neglected 
in gardens, yet they well repay careful cul- 
ture. 
PRICE: Strong 2-year-old plants, 75 cts. 
each, $7.50 per doz.; strong l-year-old plants, 
40 cts. each, $4 per doz. 
Blanche. Perpetual White Moss. White; 
douiile and mossy. 
Cristata. Tender rose ; the buds have a 
mossy fringe and crest. 
Clory of Mosses. Rose color. 
Luxembourg. Deep red, shaded with purple. 
Mad. Moreau. Beautiful deep red. 
Perpetual White. Beautiful mossed white 
buds. 
Soupert et Netting. Lively rose. 
RUGOSA ROSES. 
The flowers of these Japanese Roses are 
large, single or semi-donble. and strikingly 
handsome. The plants are entirely hardy, 
l>loom throughout the summer, and in 
I autumn are hrigliteued with large scarlet 
heps. They make beautiful hedges or speci- 
j mens. 
I PRICE : Strong:, well - established plants* 
50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 
I Alba* Large, single white tlowers. 
' Rosea. Bright pink; single. 
i Rubra* Lai'ge. red. single fiowers. 
; Madame Georges Bruant. Pure white, 
j very fragrant; semi-double. 
OLD and RARE ROSES. 
All the forms liere (lescrii)ed are beautiful 
aiul worthy of cultivation, although in the 
search for novelty in color aiul form some of 
them have been overloolicd. We have much 
pleasure in again directing attention to them, 
knowing liow well they reward cultivation. 
PRICE : Strong, well-established plants. So 
cts. each, $5 per doz. 
AUSTRIAN BRIER ROSE {Rosa liilai). 
'file only really liai-dy yellow Rose. 
Single Yellow. Dec)! golden yellow. 
Single Red. \'ery showy, witii bright scar- 
let tlowers of velvety texture. 
Harrisonli. Pretty doulile tlowers of rich 
yellow, produced very early; a valuable 
Rose. 
Persian Yellow. A variety familiar in old 
fashioned gardens; slender but hardy in 
growth, bearing a profusion of semi-double, 
rich yellow flowers: very tine. 
Selections of Roses. 
We will be happy to make selections of 
suitable varieties for any s]>ecilied ])urpose, 
citlier for forcing, bedding, planting out, etc. 
I A long experience gives lis the knowledge 
I necessary to the proper selection of varieties. 
