quires careful treatment to get good results. Here 
it is at home; a strong, vigorous grower, produ¬ 
cing freely its magnificent flowers at all seasons in 
great abundance. It should have the first place in 
every collection. 
MARGARET DICKSON. (H.P.) Finely 
formed, pure waxy white flowers of immense size, 
some of them nearly as large as Paul Neyron. 
MARIE DUCHER. (T.) Generally described 
"Rich salmon-yellow, with fawn center; large 
size, very full, somewhat flat; very double and 
sweet.” With us color varies from peach-blossom 
to light rose, suffused with sulphur-yellow with 
reverse of petals silvery rose. Medium sized, 
nicely formed flowers. A good grower and con¬ 
stant bloomer. 
MARIE GUILLOT. (T.) Generally described 
"Pure snow-white, sometimes faintly tinged with 
pale yellow. Large, full and double.” On our 
grounds it is more apt to be pale yellow and often 
distinctly tinged with deep blush or light rose. 
A fine grower and very pretty flowers. 
MARIE LAMBERT. (T.) Pure white; a 
seedling from Mad. Bravy, and even more vigor¬ 
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ous ; has been called the White Hermosa, which it 
resembles in form and freedom of bloom. 
MARIE VAN HOUTTE. (T.) Pale yellow, 
the edges of petals often lined with rose. One of 
the most satisfactory here. 
MARSHALL P. WILDER. (H.P.) Flowers 
very large, perfectly double, and of good substance; 
color bright cherry red, shading to crimson. Plant 
a clean, healthy grower. 
MARY WASHINGTON. (C. T.) Small white 
flowers, borne in clusters. Fragrance of a musky 
flavor, noticed in some of the Roses of "ye olden 
time.” 
MIGNONETTE. (Pol.) Large clusters of per¬ 
fectly formed miniature Roses ; pink, changing to 
white. 
MRS. GEORGE PAUL. (Bour.) Large open 
flower, like a camellia, with very bold, thick 
petals, perfectly arranged ; blush white, with rosy 
peach shading ; very distinct. 
PAPA GONTIER. (T.) A splendid crimson 
rose. Buds of immense size and exceptional 
beauty. Flowers large, bold and good substance. 
