CLI BRANS’ LIST OF ROSES. 
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THE 
NATIONAL ROSE SOCIETY’S 
SPECIAL SELECTIONS 
OF ROSES 
FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES. 
VT/Ii have pleasure in offering the following special collections of Roses 
” selected by the National Rose Society as being the best varieties for 
the purposes stated that have as yet been introduced, or that have been in 
commerce sufficiently long to allow of their being thoroughly tested. 
The members of the N.R.S. in their corporate capacity form the most 
expert, competent, and unbiassed authority on Roses in this country. On 
these grounds we feel sure that our friends will appreciate the opportunity 
of acquiring the selections that are here given. 
Brief colour descriptions are given ; for more complete descriptions, see 
body of Catalogue. 
The letters immediately following the name indicate the class to which 
the variety belongs, thus: (H T) indicates Hybrid Tea ; (T) Tea Scented; 
(II P) Hybrid Perpetual ; (C) China-; (N) Noisette ; (H N) Hybrid Noisette ; 
(Cl. Poly.) Climbing Folyantha ; (S) Single ; (H C) Hybrid China ; (Wich.) 
Wichuraiana ; (Ayr.) Ayrshire ; (Rug.) Rugosa. 
Ifr NOTE. AM the plants offered are strong and well matured, from open 
ground. Carriage Paid and Packing Free. 
COLLECTION A. 
The best 24 Roses for- General Garden Cultivation for 
20/-; carriage paid, packing free. Half Collection 
(12 varieties) for 10/6. 
Antoine Rivoire (h t), pale creamy 
buff. 
Augustine Guinosseau (ii T), white, 
tinted blush. 
Caroline Testout (h t), light salmon 
pink. 
Dean Hole (h X), silvery carmine, 
shaded salmon. 
Frau Karl Druschki (h p), pure 
, , white. 
General Jacqueminot (h p), bright 
scarlet crimson. 
Gustave Nabonnand (t), pale flesh, 
shaded rose. 
Grand Due a de Luxembourg (h t), 
rosy white, violet red reverse. 
Gruss au Teplitz (h t), bright 
crimson. 
Gustave Regis (h t), nankeen yellow. 
La France (h t), silvery rose, 
shaded pale lilac. 
La Tosca (H t), salmon blush. 
Mdm. Abel Chatenay (h x), salmon 
pink. 
Mdm. Eugene Resal (c), coppery 
rose, shaded orange. 
Mdm. Jean Dupuy (x), rosy yellow 
Mdm. Jules Grolez (h t), silver/ 
rose, yellow- base. 
Mdm. Ravary (ii T), orange yellow 
Mrs. John Laing (H p), rosy pink. 
Mrs. R. G. Sharman Crawford (u p), 
rosy pink. 
Prince de Bulgarie (h x), silvery 
flesh, shaded salmon. 
Souvenir de President Carnot (rt x), 
flesh, shaded white. 
Ulrich Brunner (h p), cherry red. 
Viscountess Folkestone (h x), 
creamy white, shaded flesh. 
White Maman Cochet (x), white, 
tinged lemon. 
