The Illustrated Guide for Amateur Gardeners 
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Climbing Roses, Hardy and others. 
The following list of Climbing Boses includes the most useful and beautiful varieties in cultivation. Bor pillars, walls, or arches in 
exposed positions the fine old varieties of Ayrshire, Evergreen, Banksia, Boursault, Cheshunt Hybrid, Gloiro de Dijon, and Aimee Yibert 
are the most desirable ; whilst for greenhouse work the boautiful Mareohal N icl, Climbing Niphctos, and Climbing Devoniensis are the best. 
WILLIAM ALLEN RICHARDSON. 
s. a. 
Aimee Vibert (Noisette). Small pure white flowers 
in large clusters ; very hardy ... ... ... 10 
Ayrshire, Dundee Rambler. White, edged 
pink ... ... ... ... ... 1 0 
„ Queen of the Belgians. Pure white 1 0 
Banksia alba, or white. Pure white ... 1 6 
,, lutea, or yellow. Pine yellow ... ... 1 6 
Boursault (Rosa alpina), Amadis, or crimson ... 1 0 
Catherine Bell. Bright rosy pink ... ... 10 
Cheshunt Hybrid. Bright cherry carmine, large 
open flowers ; a very hardy and strong grower ; fine 1 0 
Climbing Devoniensis (T). Magnificent strong- 
growing variety, flowers creamy white with 
blush centre ; delioiously scented 
Is. 6d., 2s. 6d., 3s. 6d., 8s., and 7 6 
Climbing Niphetos. A fine new, rapid growing, 
climbing tea-scented variety; shoots running to 
twenty feet in one season, flowering on lateral 
shoots from their main stems continuously; blooms 
of a purer white than those of the old variety, not 
showing the pink tinge, and even more delicately 
scented. First Class Certificate B. H. S. 
2s. 6d., 3s. 6d., 5s., and 7 6 
Evergreen, Donna Maria. Pure white ... 1 0 
„ Felicite Perpetuelle. Creamy white 1 0 
,, Leopoldine d’Orleans. White, tipped 
red ... ... ... ... ... 1 0 
„ Myrianthes. Blush, edged rose ... 1 0 
,, Rampant. Pure white ... ... 1 0 
Gloire de Dijon (T). Buff, with orange centre, 
well known, superb variety 
Is. Gd., 2s. 6d., 3s. 6d., 5s. and 7 6 
Marechal Niel (Noisette). Beautiful golden yellow 
of the most lovely form and delicious fragrance; 
well known, superb variety 
Is. 6d., 2s. 6d., 3s. 6d., 5s. and 7 6 
•Waltham Climber, No. 1. ) Light crimson ... 2 0 
•Waltham Climber, No. 3. ) Dark crimson ... 2 0 
William Allen Richardson (Noisette). Fine 
deep orange yellow, very showy and distinct ; a 
gem for buttonholes and bouquets ; a capital variety 
for the greenhouse : a vei - y strong grower 
Is. 6d., 2s. 6d., 3s. 6d., and 6 0 
• Seedlings from tlie well-known Gloire de Dijon. 
Miscellaneous Roses. 
AUSTRIAN COPPER. Distinct and beautiful, golden 
terra-cotta colour, flowers single ... ... each Is. 
AUSTRIAN BRIER (PERSIAN YELLOW). Deep 
golden yellow, full, double flowers ... ... each Is. 
PROVENCE OR CABBAGE ROSES— 
Old Provence. Rose colour, very fragrant ... each 9d. 
White Provence. White, beautiful bud ... each 9d. 
ROSA RUG OS A, Japanese Roses. Beautiful varieties, 
bearing very large single blooms, followed by handsome fruit 
in Autumn ; highly ornamental. 
Alba. Pure white, very large and sweet ... each Is. Gd. 
Rubra. Bright rose, very sweet scented ... each Is. Gd. 
CRIMSON CHINA. Dark crimson, dwarf and pretty ; an 
old favourite ... ... ... ... each Is. 
MOSS-CRIMSON GLOBE (New Hybrid Moss). 
Buds nicely mossed, flowers deep crimson, large, full, and 
globular, growth very vigorous. This magnificent Bose 
will be a great acquisition to the Moss Boses, as it possesses 
the qualities of a show flower combined with the true moss 
characteristics. First Class Certificate, Royal Horticultural 
Society ... ... ... Dwarfs only, each 3s. 6d. 
,, Blanche Moreau. Perpetual Moss, pure white 
flowers in clusters, w'ell mossed Standards 2s. ; Dwarfs Is. 
,, Common Moss. Rosy blush, mossed well up the 
bud Standards, each 2s. Dwarfs, per doz. 10s. Gd. ; each Is. 
,, White Moss. Pure white, beautifully mossed 
Dwarfs only, per doz. 10s. Gd. ; each Is. 
Perle d’Or (Polyantha). Nankeen yellow with orange centre ; 
small and very beautiful buds ... ... each Is. 
From Mrs. GRIFFIS, Stourton, Bath. 
June 2nd. 
“ The Roses Mrs. Griffs bought of Messrs. Daniels are 
excellent." 
From THE MARQUISE de BIDDLE COPE, 
Aston-on-Clun. 
Mar. 22iul. 
" I am very well pleased with the Rose Trees sent." 
From Mr. Me GILL, East Cowes. 
Mar. 2nd. 
“ I was very well pleased with the Rose Trees which I had 
of you last year." 
From Mr. BENNETT, Landport. 
Mar. 31st. 
"The Rose Trees I have received from you have given 
great satuffcC.iou." 
