FRANK CANT & Co., 
«] CATALOGUE OF ROSES. I>* 
{ft As the season advances, customers are respectfully invited to 
supplement their orders with a few extra varieties, in case the stock of any 
of the sorts required should have been exhausted; but in no case will the 
supplementary sorts named be sent, if those first ordered are in stock. 
The letter or letters directly following the names of a rose signilies the class to which it belongs — 
T. , signifies tea ; N., noisette; B. Bourbon; H.T., hybrid tea. 
Abbreviations used: — Vig., denotes vigorous habit of growth; rob., robust habit of growth; 
mod., moderate habit of growth. 
Those varieties marked with a star (*) may be relied on as good exhibition varieties. 
Stds. or 
Half Stds. Dwfs. 
Habit of 
Growth 
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NAME. DESCRIPTION. 
-/9 Abel Carriere {E. Verdier, 1875), crimson maroon with purplish 
shading ; large and full, hut rather flat ; best 
of its colour vig. 
-/9 Abel Grand (Damaizin, 1865), silvery pink ; bold, half imbricated ; early, free 
flowering, and fragrant ,, 
1/- Acidalie (13.) colour blush white; large, full flowers, pro- 
duced abundantly on long, trailing shoots . . ,, 
. j *Adam (T.) {Adam, 1833), pale blush rose ; very free flowering, always 
' ( President good shape mod. 
1/6 Adeline V. Morel (N.), (Bernaix, 1891), pale canary yellow, edge of petals tinted 
apricot ; a charming little button-hole flower vig. 
1/- Aimbe VuiEitr (N.) (Viberl, 1828), pure white; open rosette centre, small flowers, 
produced in clusters ; almost evergreen ; a good hardy 
climber 
1/6 Alba Rosea {see Madame Bravy). 
2/- Albertine Bouquet (T.), {Soupert el Notting, 1894,) pale lemon 
yellow, perfect shaped flowers ; an improved 
Mom. Furtado ,, 
-/9* Alfred Colornb {Lacharme, 1865), bright carmine red; large, full, and 
perfect globular form, free blooming, and 
excellent in every way , . 
l/-* Alfred K. Williams (/. Schwartz, 1877), bright carmine red ; large, 
full, and perfect imbricated form, particu- 
larly good in autumn; exquisitely finished; 
one of the best free 
1/6 Alister Stella Gray (N.), ( Paul and Sons, 1894), small pointed flower, pale yellow ; 
deeper yellow centre ; blooms in clusters, early and 
late, and resembles IK. A. Richardson, but is much 
smaller and paler in colour ; a good decorative rose . . vig. 
-/9*Alphonse Soupert {Lacharme, 1883), bright rose; large, full, and 
good globular form ; free flowering, very 
early ,, 
l/6*Amazone (T.), {Ducher, 1872), golden yellow, long pointed buds 
perfectly formed ; sometimes very fine 
-/9 American Beauty {Bancroft Henderson, 1885), deep rose; good 
globular shape ; delicious perfume ; very 
free flowering 
1/6* Anna Olivier (T.), {Ducher, 1872), edge of petals cream, buff at base ; 
perfect form, with pointed centre ; large and 
full ; charming in the bud and open flower. . 
-/9 Annie Laxton {Laxton, 1872), clear rose; flat imbricated form; one 
of the earliest and very free blooming k 
