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CATALOGUE SOUTHERN NURSERIES. 
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Glorle de Dijon — Buff, with orange center, very large and double; handsome foliage and vigorous free-bloom- 
ing habit. The most useful of all teascented roses. Too much cannot be said in Its praise. 
W. A- Richardson — A new shade of orange-yellow; strontc growers and good bloomers; very fine. 
White Mareohal NIel (Detgan Germany) — 
One of the latest novelties in roses. It has 
been carefully tested for the last five years, 
and it proved to be the best and most valu- 
able rose in cultivation; it is especially good 
for the Southern climate, as it has the same 
(lualities and good habits as our old yellow 
Marechal NIel. which has been in cultivation 
fnr the last thirty-five years, and Is every- 
body's favorite up to this day. This we can 
prove by the enormous amount of plants we 
sell every year, and no doubt this new rose. 
White Marechal NIel, will sell at sight, and 
no lover of roses ought to be without it. as 
your rose garden Is not complete without 
this novelty. 
lieine Marie Henrlette — A seedling of the 
Gloire de Dijon, with bright red flowers 
large, full, and scented. This rose partakes 
somewhat of the Hybrid Perpetual character, 
and In shape, form and size It Is certainly 
very distinct and beautiful. The color Is a 
bright cherry-red, a pure sliade. A strong, 
vigorous grower. This rose succeeds well 
all over the South, and many plants of this 
variety are a source of pleasure and delight 
to their possessors In the States south of tho 
Ohio. 
rhromat«lIa (Cloth of Gold) — Clear, bright 
yellow, very full and double; beautifully 
fiiimed buds and flowers; very fragrant. 
Climbing Wooton — A. fine, large double 
flower; bright cherry crimson. A beautiful, 
free flowering rose that is completely cov- 
vvt'd with bloom the entire season. Will 
make shoots 10 to 15 ff*et long In one year. 
Climbing Meteor — This rose has gained a 
world-wide reputation as the finest crimson 
over-blooming climbing rose in cultivation. 
It Is a rich, velvety crimson, much like tho 
forcing Rose Meteor, of which it Is a sport. 
An extremely strong growing variety, mak- 
ing shoots 12 to 15 feet long in a single 
seison under favorable circumstances. South 
of the Ohio River it would be perfectly 
iihrdy, while In the extreme North it could 
he laid on the ground and covered with 
leaves or straw and will carry through nicely. 
Lamarqiie — I^arge buds, beautiful, sweet- 
scented; pale canary yellow, almost white. 
Marechia Niel— Still the best climbing, yel- 
low ever-blooming rose, and just as popular 
as ever. The buds and flowers are superb, 
extra largo, very double and sweet scented; 
color is deep golden yellow. Every one 
should have some of this variety. 
Mary WaHhington — A remarkable rose, and 
one we recommend as being one of the finest 
in this class of roses. The flowers are^pure 
white, very double, blooming In good-sized 
clusters. It blooms profusely when very 
small and does not make a large growth 
the first year, but the second year It may 
be depended upon to throw up long canes 
that will be covered with bloom the entire 
season. Perfectly hardy. 
Madame Alfred Carrier— Flesh white, faintly tinged pale yellow at base of petals; flowers large form Perfect. 
Solfaterre— A very sweet-scented yellow rose, fine clear sulphur yellow. The plant is of robust constitu- 
tion while the buds and flowers are handsome. 
HARDY CLIMBING ROSES. 
A very valuable class of roses, much prized for their strong growing and vigorous climbing 
habit. Desirable for covering trellises, walls or porches, as they succeed under any circumstances. 
Anna Maria — Blooms in good-sized clusters; color rosy pink, changing to blush, 
Baltimore Belle — Very double blush white, in large clusters, completely enveloping the whole plant with bloom. 
Empress of Cbina— A very hardv. frce-tiowerlng climbing rose, of good size, blooming In clusters; bright pink 
flowers; very attractive; It Is practically ever-blooming, for on good-sized plants, when well-established In the 
ground, flowers may be expected the whole season. ,, ^ i. j ^ 
Prairie Queen— An old standard variety, and one that will always bo popular. No collection of hardy climb- 
ing roses is complete without it. Bright rosy red. large, compact and globular. 
Tennessee Belle— Graceful and slender In growth, bright pink flowers in clusters. 
Greville or Seven Sisters— Bloom in large clusters, fiowor.s changing from pure white to deep purple. 
Crimson ICnmbler — One of the grandest hordv roses ever introduced. Flowers are glowing crimson, produced 
in Immense panicles, some of which have measured 9 Inches long and 7 inches across, covering the plant from 
the ground to tip of branches. ... 
White Rambler — Flowers pearl white, borne in large heads, quite fragrant and keep for a long time when 
cut. A fine companion plant to Crimson Rambler. 
Yellow Rambler- Flowers light yellow, produced in clusters. The only perfectly hardy yellow climbing rose. 
Pink Rambler— Flower clear pink, borne In good sized trusses. Resembles Crimson Rambler In every respect 
but color. 
Crimson Uamhler 
