CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. ETC. 
.5 
T he roses offered in this catalogue are healtliy young growing plants 
in two and three-inch pots. Mo.st of them will ctmmence blooming as soon 
as planted, and continue in bloom the whole season. All classes of the rose 
grow to perfection in Texas, and anyone, by spending a dollar or two, can have an 
abundance of bloom from F'ebrtiary to December =hn„lH 
Roses delight in rich soil, plenty of water, and good cultivation. They should 
be nruned severely every season to produce the finest flowers. 
We can supply large plants from the open ground of nearly all the varieties 
named below, until March 15th. As we grow the small ™ses m pots, they can 
shipped and transplanted at any time. We would advise our friends, however, to 
plant early, so that the roses, can become thoroughly established in the ground 
before the dry weather sets in. 
Plants from two-inch pots, except where noted, 10 cents each, SI per dozen ; three- 
inch pots, 30 cents each, $3 per dozen ; large plants from open 
ground, 35 cents each. 
EVERBLOOmiNG ROSES. 
way 
1 NDER THIS HEADING we class the Tea, China and Bourbon Roses They 
will all bloom as long as they grow ; so to have flowers conunually they 
should be kept in a growing condition all spring, summer and fall. In this 
beautiful roses can be gathered from February to December. 
Adam. Good ; carmine pink ; large and double ; delicious tea scent. 
Archduchess Isabella. White, shaded rose; a good bidder r.nd constant bloomer. 
Agrippina. Rich velvety crimson, beautiful in bud. For bedding it is unsurpassed. 
Archduke Charles. Brilliant crim- 
son scarlet, shaded with violet crim- 
son ; splendid. 
Appoline. Clear pink ; extra fine rose ; 
grows with remarkable vigor, and is 
very hardy. 
America. A large, fine flower, best in 
bud ; dark, creamy yellow, changing 
to copperv or orange yellow ; strong 
grower ; suitable for trellis or pillar. 
Aurora. Beautiful rosy blush. 
Bourbon Queen. A splen'did rose ; 
large, fine form ; very double, full 
and sweet; bright carmine, chang- 
ing to clear rose, petals edged with 
pure white. 
Bon Silene. Noted for the size and 
beauty of its buds, which are a rich 
deep rose ; not double when full 
blown, but highly esteemed for its 
rich color and beautifully formed 
buds; very sweet. 
Bella. Pure white; pretty pointed 
buds. 
Crimson Beddcr. Rich dark velvety 
crimson. 
Cornelia Cook. Beautiful creamy 
white ; buds of immense size and 
very double ; sometimes does not 
open well, which is its weak point. 
Comtesae Kixa du Parc. A finely 
formed, highly colored flower ; cop- 
pery rose, heavily shaded with car- 
mine ; fragrant and vigorous. 
Charles Bovolli. Pure rose color; 
soft and pleasing. 15 cents. 
Mrs. John Laing. (.Seepage.!-) 
