Reid’s Nurseries — Catalogue of Small Fruits, Etc, 
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ANNA DE D1ESBACH. MAGNA CHAR I A. 
General List of Roses, 
HYBRID PERPETUALS. 
Price for i-year plants, 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz.; 2-year plants, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. Six varieties 
in one dozen at dozen rates. Hybrids are all on 2-year roots, and very fine ; in quantities, $15 to £20 per 100; 
50 at 100 rates. 
A. It. Williams. One of the finest Roses on the list ; 
a profuse bloomer ; flowers of large size, and very 
attractive. 
Alfred Colomb. Carmine-crimson ; very large, full 
and sweet. 
Anna de Diesbach. Bright rose color; very large 
and showy ; particularly fine in bud ; flower slightly 
cupped. A vigorous grower ; one of the best. 
Ball of Snow. (Bou/e de Neige.) A finely-formed, 
pure white Rose, occasionally light flesh when first 
opening. Beautiful shell-shaped petals, evenly ar- 
ranged. Flowers of good size. 
Baroness Rothschild. Light pink ; cupped form ; 
very distinct and beautiful ; one of the finest varie- 
ties ; very hardy ; a late bloomer. 
Coquette des Blanches. A finely formed, pure 
white Rose, with beautiful shell-shaped petals, evenly 
arranged. The flowers are of.good size, perfect, and 
of fine form and finish ; sometimes they are tinted 
with flesh-color in the bud. One of the finest, freest 
and most beautiful of the white hybrids. 
Caroline de Sansal. Pale flesh color, deepening 
toward the center ; a lovely Rose. 
Duke of Edinburgh. Large, deep, velvety crimson 
flowers; much darker than General Jacqueminot; 
a free bloomer. 
Fisher Holmes. Deep crimson ; large, very full ; 
one of the very best in form. A superior Rose. 
General Jacqueminot. This might be called the 
Rose for the million, for it is still a universal favorite. 
Bright crimson scarlet, exceedingly rich and velvety. 
Grown more extensively than any other Rose, es- 
pecially for winter. 
General Washington. An old-time favorite of 
twenty years’ standing. It is beautiful in form, and 
the color is soft scarlet, sometimes glowing crimson. 
Her Majesty. An English Rose of the best type ; a 
rank grower and free bloomer ; very fragrant. 
John Hopper. Bright red, with carmine center; 
large and lull ; a good bloomer. 
Jules Margottin. Deep brilliant rose ; very large, 
full and fine. 
Lady Mary Fitzwilliam. Another English Rose ; 
large and of finest form ; delicate flesh-pink. 
Mad. Gabriel Luizet. Pink ; very large and fra- 
grant ; as an exhibition Rose it stands at the head of 
the list. It has led all other Roses in England for 
five years, and when better known will be a leading 
variety in this country. 
Merveille de Lyon. Pure white ; flowers very large, 
double and of a beautiful cup shape ; a seedling of 
Baroness Rothschild, and much like it, but larger. 
Mabel Morrison. White, sometimes tinged with 
blush ; a free bloomer. 
Mons. E. Y. Teas. Carmine-crimson ; highly scented. 
Mrs. Jowitt. Another English Roseof high standing ■ 
crimson, tinged with lake. 
Marshall P. Wilder. Bright cherry carmine; fra 
grant ; very free bloomer. 
Magna Cliarta. A splendid sort; bright clear pink, 
flushed with violet-crimson ; verysweet; flower extra- 
large ; fine form ; verv double and full ; free bloomer. 
Mad. Charles Wood. Flowers large, dazzling 
crimson ; a constant bloomer. 
Paul Neyrou. Flowers of immense size, often 5 
inches in diameter. Color deep clear rose, very fresh 
and pretty. The plant is a strong, healthy grower, 
with clean glossy foliage, and one of the most pro- 
lific bloomers in the Hybrid class; young plants in 
the nursery rows bloom almost without intermission 
from June to late October. 
Queen of Queens. Pink flower, with blush edge ; 
large, full and of perfect form. 
White Baroness. A sport from Baroness Rothschild. 
Pure white flowers of the same shape as in the parent. 
