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HYBRID TEA ROSES, continued 
Lady Battersea. Beautiful cherry-crimson, per¬ 
meated with an orange shade. Of moderate size; 
very free-flowering. 
Lady Moyra Beauclerc. Bright madder-rose, with 
silvery reflex; blooms very large. 
Lady Pirrie. Deep, coppery, reddish salmon; inside 
of petals apricot-yellow, tinged with fawn-copper. 
75 cts. each, $8 per doz. 
La France. Beautiful bright pink; large, full and 
fine. 
La Tosca. Soft pink, tinted with rosy white and 
yellow. 
Laurent Carle. Brilliant velvety carmine. 
Leslie Holland. New. Deep scarlet-crimson, heav¬ 
ily shaded deep velvety crimson; sweetly scented; 
large, with shell-shaped petals, lasting well when 
cut. 
Liberty. Brilliant velvety crimson, even shade 
throughout; free-flowering. 
Lieut. Chaure, Velvety crimson-red; flower large, 
fairly full, possessing petals of great depth; fine 
cupped form. 
Lohengrin. Silvery pink; large, pointed flowers, full 
and free-blooming. 50 cts each. 
Louise-Catharine Breslau. New. Coral-red, shaded 
with chrome-yellow; flower very large, full and 
globular, possessing large petals of great depth; 
superb coloring, shrimp-pink shaded with red¬ 
dish coppery orange and chrome-yellow on the 
reverse side of petals. Si each, $9 per doz. 
Lyon Rose. New. Shrimp-pink at ends of petals, 
center coral-red or salmon, shaded with chrome- 
yellow. Flowers large, full and perfectly formed. 
Mabel Drew. Exquisitely shaped, with circular 
petals. Blooms large and full; deep cream, passing 
to canary-yellow in the center. 
Madame Abel Chatenay. Carmine-rose, shaded 
with salmon. 
Madame Charles Lutand. Center chrome-yellow, 
slightly blended with bright rosy scarlet on the 
outer petals; very large flower, full and globular. 
This variety was derived from Marquise de 
Sinety, and is easily distinguished from the latter 
by its deep coloring and more vigorous habit of 
growth. It is bound to become an invaluable Rose 
either for exhibition or garden decoration. $1 each. 
Madame Edmee Metz. Rosy carmine, shaded 
salmon; large, very full; good. 
Madame Jenny Guillemot. Deep saffron-yellow; 
large; free-flowering; good. 
Madame Joseph Combet. Creamy white; large, 
full and fine form. 
Madame Jules Bouche. White, shaded pink; large, 
full; free-flowering; extra choice. 
Madame Leon Paine. Silvery salmon, center orange- 
yellow; large, full and well formed. 
Madame Jules Grolez. Beautiful, bright china- 
rose; large; full. 
Madame Melanie Soupert. Saffron-yellow, suffused 
with pink and carmine; very large and of perfect 
shape. 75 cts. each, $6 per doz. 
Madame Ravary. Beautiful orange-yellow; blooms 
large. 
Maman Cochet, White. A superb, hardy variety. 
Maman Cochet. Carmine, mingled with salmon- 
yellow. 
Magnolia. A strong, vigorous, branching grower, 
with bold, deep green, leathery foliage, contrast¬ 
ing well in color with the blooms. The flowers are 
produced well above the foliage and are large and 
bold. The buds are pointed, with wide outer 
petals, and are deep orange-yellow or golden 
yellow. As the flowers open, the color changes to 
yellow, lemon and lemon-white. The open flower, 
semi-double or near full, often displays the sta¬ 
mens, and much resembles a magnolia or water- 
lily, with giant guard petals. Dwarfs, $1.50 each. 
Marquise Lita. Carmine-rose, with vermilion center. 
Marquis de Salisbury. Fine, bright velvety red; 
vigorous. 
Marquise de Sinety. Golden yellow, shaded bronze- 
red; large; full. 
Mary, Countess of Ilchester. Warm crimson-car- 
mine flowers of great size; circular petals; erect 
growth. 
Melody. Free-flowering; blooms on erect stems, of 
good size; strongly perfumed; deep saffron-yellow, 
primrose edges. Decorative and garden. $1 each. 
Miss Cynthia Forde. Deep rose-pink, shading lighter 
on backs of the petals. Flowers large, perfectly 
formed and very full; free-flowering; sweetly per¬ 
fumed, and lasts a long time in good condition. 
Moonlight. Free, vigorous, upright growth; a per¬ 
petual-flowering cluster Rose of great beauty; 
color white, flushed lemon, with very prominent 
yellow anthers. Si each. 
Mrs. Aaron Ward. Indian-yellow, occasionally 
washed salmon-rose; very large flowers. 
Mrs. Arthur E. E. Coxhead. Claret-red shaded ver¬ 
milion toward edges; full, long and pointed. 
Mrs. A. R. Waddell. Rosy scarlet-bud, opening 
reddish salmon, reverse of petals rosy scarlet; 
semi-double. Fine for bedding. 
Mrs. Charles Custis Harrison. Growth robust and 
erect; flowers large, full and globular, and pro¬ 
duced in wonderful profusion on long and rigid 
foot-stalks; the petals are smooth, circular, thick; 
warm, deep crimson-pink on front of petals, deep 
crimson-carmine on the reverse side; very highly 
perfumed. Produces many flowers and almost all 
of them are perfect in form and in shape of petals. 
Mrs. Chas. E. Allan. Pale neutral orange, gradually 
changing to ochre and buff; blooms perfect, freely 
produced; medium size, full. Garden. 75 cts. each. 
Mrs. Cornwallis West. Of large size and great sub¬ 
stance; transparent pink on white ground. Vigor¬ 
ous in growth; cypress-green foliage. Garden. 
Mrs. David Jardine. New. Bright rosy pink. 
Mrs. David M’Kee. Creamy yellow; large; very 
floriferous; first-rate for exhibition, garden decora¬ 
tion or pot culture. Gold Medal, N.R.S. 
Mrs. Frank Bray. A decorative or garden Rose. 
Superior in growth, vigorous and branching; rich, 
deep coppery ecru, developing to a coppery fawn, 
with a shade of pink; delightfully fragrant. 
$1.50 each, $12 per doz. 
Mrs. Fred Straker. Growth erect, vigorous, branch¬ 
ing; blooms produced in extraordinary profusion 
through the entire season; young flowers orange- 
crimson, older ones silvery fawn on front of petals 
and delicate orange-pink on the backs; long and 
elegant buds; bronze-green, mildew-proof foliage. 
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