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Fottler, Fiske, Rawson Co., Boston 
HARDY PERPETUAL ROSES 
Wo have growing at the Nursery very Large variety of Roses. There are many, however, that grow in this climate 
better than others. Our list is a selection from the more satisfactory varieties. If we have not listed the variety you are 
looking for, write us. 
Price: 1st size, selected roots, each 35c., doz. $4.00, 100 $30.00; pot-grown, each 75c., doz. $8.00. 
Rose, Frau Karl Druschki 
ALFRED COLOMB. Rich red, very large and globular, 
free blooming and fragrant. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. Deep rose, very large, globular 
form; bad opener in dull weather. 
BARON DE BONSTETTEN. Velvety maroon, shaded 
with deep crimson. 
BARONESS ROTHSCHILD. Very beautiful pale rose; 
superb form; splendid foliage. One of the handsomest 
popular Roses. Excellent late variety. 
CAPTAIN HAYWARD. Scarlet crimson; long, smooth 
petals; good form, large, sweet scented. 
CLIO. Flesh color, shaded in the center with rosy pink; 
large and of fine form. 
DUKE OF EDINBURGH. Very bright vermilion; extra 
large and full. 
EARL OF DUFFERIN. Rich velvety crimson, shaded 
with maroon; large, finely-shaped flower. 
EUGENE FURST. Undoubtedly one of the very best 
dark Roses. In growth and foliage it is everything 
that could be desired; strong and vigorous, with thick 
healthy foliage. The flower is a beautiful shade of 
velvety crimson, with distinct shading of crimson 
maroon. 
FISHER HOLMES. Magnificent scarlet, shaded with 
deep velvety maroon; brilliant and large. 
FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI. Undoubtedly the finest 
pure white Rose in existence. Color a pure snow white, 
very long buds, shell-shaped petals opening to very 
large flowers. A continuous and exceedingly free 
bloomer. 
GENERAL JACQUEMINOT. Too well known lo 
require lengthy description. It still holds first place 
among the dark red Roses, and is one of the most 
satisfactory to grow. 
HUGH DICKSON. A new hybrid perpetual of the 
highest order. Awarded gold medal by the National 
Rose Society. Flowers are large, full and perpetual; 
color brilliant crimson, shaded with scarlet. 
JOHN HOPPER. A distinct variety of very easy cul¬ 
ture. Color is a bright rose, the reverse of the petals 
being pale lilac. Very large and double. 
LOUIS VAN HOUTTE. Deep crimson, shaded maroon, 
vivid and distinct; large, full-formed leaf. 
MAGNA CHARTA. A general favorite, prized on ac¬ 
count of its strong, upright growth and bright, healthy 
foliage, as well as for its magnificent bloom. Color 
bright pink. 
MARGARET DICKSON. A magnificent Rose; white, 
with pale, flesh center; petals very large, shell-shaped, 
and of very great substance; fragrant. 
MERVEILLE DE LYON. A beautiful white variety, 
with center slightly tinted a rosy peach. A grand, 
full, cup-shaped flower. 
MME. GABRIEL LUIZET. Light silvery pink; grand 
flower; free bloomer; fragrant; hardy plant. One of the 
best. 
MME. PLANTIER. Pure white; early Summer bloomer. 
MRS. JOHN LAING. Soft pink; large; fine form; 
a good grower; abundant bloomer late in season. 
MRS. R. G. SHARMAN-CRAWFORD. Clear rosy 
pink, the outer petals shaded with pale flesh. Very 
free flowering, and one of the best. 
M. P. WILDER. Of vigorous growth with healthy 
foliage; flowers large, semi-globular, full, well formed; 
cherry carmine; very fragrant. It continues to bloom 
. long after the other hybrids. 
PAUL NEYRON. The largest-flowered in cultivation, 
and one of the most prolific bloomers; color deep, clear 
rose; very fresh and attractive. 
PRINCE CAMILLE DE ROHAN. Deep velvety crim¬ 
son maroon, full and of superb form. Generally con¬ 
sidered to be the best of the dark Roses. 
SOLEIL D’OR (Golden Sun). An entirely distinct type 
of Rose—a cross between Persian Yellow and Antoine 
Ducher. It is perfectly hardy, with large, full, globular 
flowers, varying in color from gold and orange to reddish 
gold. 
ULRICH BRUTNNER. Cherry crimson; large size; fine 
form; effective in the garden or for exhibition; a good 
forcing Rose; semi-double; it blooms early and con¬ 
tinuously. 
YORK and LANCASTER. The old and much sought 
for semi-double red Rose, striped with white. A lovely 
and unique Rose. 
The Boston Collection 
12 choice, hardy Roses, $3.50 
Alfred Colomb 
Anna de Diesbach 
Baron de Bonstetten 
Captain Hayward 
Frau Karl Druschki 
1 General Jacqueminot 
Mrs. John Laing 
Mrs. R. G. S. Crawford 
Magna Charta 
Madame Gabriel Luizet 
Paul Neyron 
Ulrich Brunner 
