OF FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES , frc. 
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EVERGREEN SHRUBS. 
Ashberry (Mahonia). 
HOLLY LEAVED (Aquifolia )—A most beautiful shrub, with glossy, holly-like leaves, which 
change to brownish green in Winter, with clusters of bright yellow flowers in May; very hardy, 
and makes a good hedge. 
Box (Buxus). 
DWARF (Suffruticosa )—The well-known variety used for hedging. 
TREE BOX—Several sorts. 
Euonymus. 
RADICANS VARIEGATA—A charming shrub of dwarf and trailing habit ; it is perfectly hardy 
and has foliage beautifully variegated with silvery white, tinted with red in the Winter. Un¬ 
surpassed for edging. 
ROSES. 
HYBRID PERPETUAL AND HYBRID REMONTANT ROSES. 
Hybrid or Remontant Roses are perfectly hardy, free and constant bloomers, of all shades of colors 
from very dark to perfectly white. 
To obtain the most satisfactory results, they should be planted in rich, deep, xvell-drained soil, and 
severely pruned in early Spring, before the buds start. 
Achille Gonod—Dark carmine red; very large, full and bold flower. 
Admiral Lapeyrouse A well-formed rose of good size, and dark, rich crimson color; hardy and a free 
bloomer. 
Alfred Colomb—Bright carmine red; clear color, large, deeply built form; exceedingly fine. 
Anna de Diesbach—Carmine; a beautiful shade, moderately full and very large. 
Augusta Mie —dear, rosy pink; very large and finely cupped; vigorous, fine. 
Alba Carnea White, with delicate pink shading. Moderate size; free bloomer; very beautiful. 
Baron de Bonstetten—Rich, velvety maroon; large, full. A splendid sort, though a shy bloomer in 
Autumn. 
Boildieu Extra large, very full, double and sweet; Dright crimson scarlet; elegantly shaded; very bril¬ 
liant and showy. 
Barronne de Maynard—Pure white, medium sized flowers; good form; very double and one of the most 
persistent of bloomers. 
Beauty of Waltham—Almost full; beautiful, bright cherry color. 
Baronne Prevost—Deep rose; very large and full; a vigorous grower and abundant bloomer; one of the 
oldest and finest of this class. 
Belle of Normandy—Silver rose color; large, full and globular in form. Extra fine. 
Baroness Rothschild Light pink, cupped form, very symmetrical, without fragrance, very beautiful. 
A moderate grower only. 
Carl Coers—Deep purple, large and double. 
climbing Jules Margottin Carmine-rose, lightened with pink; full flowers of medium size, very pretty 
in bud. This is a decided acquisition ; the flowers are the same as in the old variety, except that 
they are a little smaller, and quite as freely produced; the growth is more vigorous. 
Countess of Serenye A seedling from La Heine, but shows much of the Jules Margottin character. 
Silvery pink, often mottled ; a full, finely shaped globular flowers, of medium size; wood light 
green, foliage darker, thorns red; slightly fragrant; very distinct; not always reliable about opening 
but a very free bloomer, and well worthy a place in a small collection. Decidedly oae of the finest 
Autumnal Roses, and also one of the most beautiful for forcing. 
Countess of Oxford A seedling from Victor Verdier. Bright carmine, fading in the^un; very large and 
full; not fragrant. Wood almost thornless; foliage very handsome, large and distinct. Fine in 
bud; valuable for forcing. 
Charles Lefebvre Fine bright red; center purple shaded; large and globular; one of the grandest roses. 
Caroline de Sansal Clear, delicate flesh color, becoming blush; magnificent variety; the best rose of its 
color in the catalogue, surpassing even the Victoria, which is very similar in color, growth vigorous 
and foliage luxuriant. 
climbing Victor Verdier Rosy Carmine, purplish edges; showy and very effective. 
Coquette des Alps White, lightly shaded with carmine; of medium size. A free bloomer. 
