Crimson Rambler This new Hose Js the sensation of the 
hour, and well it may he, for it. is indeed a marvel. It- 
nru? inn. tori in .. _ 1.1 . 
m-ui, «mi n C ii ii, may oe, ior it. is indeed a marvel. It- 
originated in Scotla»<l. and is a hardy cverbloominir, 
climbing Polyanthus. It is perfectly hardy in the open 
ground, will grow 8 to 10 feet in a season, is in bloom all 
the time from early spring to late fall, the flowers ap- 
liearmg in great panicles as large as a man’s hat, and of 
a deep, rich crimson color, like blood-colored velvet. 
I he flowers, when cut, last two weeks in water, and fully 
a month on the bush, which is a perfect mass of rich 
crimson at all times. It can be grown in various ways, 
as a pillar rose, as a trellis rose, and for covering a wall 
“has no eauul and when pegged down it will form a bed 
of itself. Cut back, it is a magnificent pot rose for the 
window. It is always in bloom, even when very small, 
and is easily trimmed to a bushy grower. Being the 
introducer in this country, we have, the largest and finest 
stock of this superb Rose. 20 c. each ; 3 for 50c. 
Climbing Meteor- Buds exquisite flowers, large, beauti¬ 
fully shaped and of that rich. dark, velvety crimson 
color seen only in the Jacqueminot. For winter bloom¬ 
ing it is just the Hose to train upon a conservatory or 
bay window where its exquisite blossoms will show to 
wonderful advantage. 20 c. each. 
Climbing Bride— Like Climbing Meteor, but pure white, 
very large, double, perfect and fragrant. 20c. each. 
Highland Mary-A sport from Agrippena, which originated 
in Canada, and, like that fine old variety, is a persistent 
bloomer both summer and winter, with a stronger and 
better growth ; flowers double the size and exceedingly 
2«£Shi Aa color, it is without exception the most ex¬ 
quisitely and delicately colored Rose we ever saw. Blos- 
soms beautifully cupped, each petal being white with a 
delicate lemon tinge; just, enough to make it perfectly ; 
exquisite. But this is nor. all; each petal is also bordered 
with a delicate band of pink, which, blending with the 
white and lemon tinge, makes a combination which is 
truly fascinating. No other Rose in the world like it. 
It will bloom all the time, either in the garden or in 
pots; is hardy in the open ground with slight protection, 
and a most exquisite variety for cutting. 2 Uc. each; 3 
lor 50c. 
SPECIAL OFFER.—One each of thf&c 6 grand New 
Ever blooming Rose* for $1.00. 
Ne\V Roses. 
Winter Cem— This is the great¬ 
est Rose Novelty in years, 
ow ing both to its beauty and 
to its unparalleled blooming 
qualities. It is a Tea Rose of 
remarkably strong and vigor¬ 
ous grow lit and a prodigious 
bloomer all the" year. It flow¬ 
ers all the time, particularly 
during w inter, hence its name. 
The biossoms are borne on 
long, graceful stems, are of 
large size and a lovely crim¬ 
son-purple color. Buds per¬ 
fectly exquisite and the open 
flower full and double. It. is 
the strongest, hardiest, most, 
vigorous and rapid-growing 
Tea Rose in cultivation. One 
plant ot it will produce more 
good Roses throughout the 
year than 12 plants of any 
other Tea Rose grown. This 
is saying a good deal, hut it is 
true. The plant will bloom 
continually, and nothing but. 
killing it outright will check 
it. The blossoms are singular¬ 
ly beautiful in shape, color 
and poise, and most delicious¬ 
ly scented. More fragrant 
than any other Tea Rose. It 
is so strong and vigorous that 
it never mildews, and a rapid 
grower, blooming at once from 
small cuttings. The greatest 
Rose for amateurs, and one 
that will positively bloom 
prodigiously in any window 
at all times of year. Strong 
plants, 80c. each ; i for $1.00. 
Childs' Jewel— The most re¬ 
markable Rose in cultivation. 
It produces flowers -which 
range in color from dark 
orange-yellow to crimson, 
variegated, blotched, mottled, 
etc. A plant in bloom shows 
no two flowers alike. Some 
,. , ,, will ho dark yellow, others 
light yellow, buff, saffron, light and dark crimson, pink, 
blush, apricot, etc., while others will lie variegated in a 
most beautiful manner. 20c. each. 
CATALOGUE OF SPECIALTIES AND NOVELTIES FOR T900. 
