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ILLUSTRATED DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 
Coquette des Blanches— Pure white, flowering in clusters; a very free bloomer. 
Doctor Arnal— Bright crimson, fine form, large and double; good grower, iree bloomer. 
Duke of Edinburgh— Rich velvety vermilion; very hardy and vigorous. 
Duke of Teck — Bright crimson scarlet, clear and distinct in its vividness of color, beyond anything else* 
a real march toward a true scarlet rose, The flower is large, very double, of good, bold, pointed, 
globular form. Very free flowering habit, and bold, ere»;t growth, with grand foliage. 
Empress of India — An imperial rose in every respect, splendid form, very large, full and double ; very 
fragrant; color, dark violet crimson, finely shaded and velvety. 
Eliza Bcelle— White, lightly tinged with rose; medium size; good form. 
Francois Michelon— Deep carmine rose, very large, full and one of fine globular form ; fragrant and a 
free bloomer. A seedling from La Reine. A very distinct, choice sort; excellent, late in June and 
July, when other varieties are gone. 
General Washington— Brilliant rosy crimson; large and double; fine. 
General Jacqueminot— Brilliant crimson scarlet; very showy and effective. 
Giant of Battles— Very deep, brilliant crimson center; dwarf habit, free bloomer, and one of the very 
best. 
John Bright— Named in honor of the great English statesman, solid glowing crimson; full, regular form 
fragrant and free. 
Joasine Hanet — Purplish red; very full; blooms in clusters. 
John Hopper— Rose, with rosy crimson center; splendid form. 
Jules Margottin— Light, brilliant crimson; large, full and beautiful. 
Louis Van Houtte— Beautiful maroon; medium size; full, of fine shape, deliciously perfumed. 
Lion of Combats— Deep colored crimson; showy and fine. 
La Reine — Bright rosy pink; very large, doable and sweet; one of the best. 
Lord Raglan— Fiery crimson, shaded with purple; large and finely formed. A superb rose and a vigor- 
ous grower. 
Leopold Premier — Bright, dark red; fine form; large and fine. 
Leopold Hausburg — Bright carmine, large and full; habit somewhat pendant. 
Louise Margottin— Beautiful pink; cupped form. 
Lord McCartney— Crimson, as bright as General Jacqueminot; of very fine appearance; prolific in 
bloom and very hardy; very desirable. 
Madame La Char me— White, sometimes faintly shaded with pink, moderately large. A free bloomer in 
Spring. 
Madame Laffay— Rosy crimson, large and double; one of the oldest and best. 
Mrs. Elliott— Bright rose; large, vigorous and one of the best. 
Madame Derroulix Douville— Beautiful rose color ; distinct, large, full ; an excellent rose ; a good 
grower. 
Marshal Forey— Crimson; one of the richest, dark shaded roses; cupped, good size and a free bloomer; 
very hardy. 
Madamoiselle Eugene Verdier— A seedling from Victor Verdier. Beautitul silver rose ; large, full, of 
fine form; large, lustrous foliage, exquisite buds; of great merit. 
Mabel Morrison — A sport from Baroness Rothschild. Flesh white, changing to pure white; in the Au- 
tumn tinged with rose; double, cup-shaped flowers, i\ cely produced . In all save substance of petal 
and color, this variety is identical with Baroness Rothschild. Though not so full in flower as we 
would like it, it is the best white Hybrid Perpetual raised. 
Madame Charles Wood — One of the most valuable Hybrid Perpetual roses ever introduced. The 
flower is extra large, full and double; color deep, rosy crimson, sometimes brilliant scarlet, with 
maroon shading; it blooms soon after planting out and continues to bloom all summer. 
Marquis of Salisbury — Deep rose, with crimson shading. Perfectly imbricated, round, globular form, 
like a well arranged ball, a grand Autumnal Rose, and perhaps the finest shape yet raised; a strong* 
compact habited plant. 
Marchioness of Exeter— A seedling from Jules Margottin. Free; rosy vermilion; size medium or large; 
form, semi-globular full, fragrant. A rose of considerable substance. 
Madame Victor Verdier— Bright cherry rose; large compact and finely cupped ; blooms in clusters. A 
free bloomer. 
Madame Boutin— Dark cherry rose, large, and of bold, globular form. 
Marie Bauman— Brilliant carmine crimson. Large, full and of exquisite color and form; very fragrant. 
Marshall P. Wilder — New, color cherry carmine ; continues in bloom long after other varieties are out 
of flower : the finest H. P. rose yet produced. 
Paul Neyron— Deep rose color, good foliage; by far the largest variety in cultivation. 
Paeoma- Cherry red, brilliant ; extra fine form, a beautiful rose. 
Pierre Notting— Deep velvety crimson. A beautiful, globular-shaped flower, distinct and fine. 
Pius the Ninth— Bright purplish red, changing to violet. Very large and full; robust and profuse bloom- 
er; one of the best. 
Portland Blanche— Pure white flowers, like Blanche Vibert. Said to bloom more freely in the Fall. 
Prince Camille de Rohan — Deep velvety ernuson, large, moderately full. A splendid rose. 
