taking on a delicate pink tinge out of doors. Forces well 
and produces abundantly for cut flowers. 
The. Oueen—(Dingee, 1S90.) (T.) Pure snow-white; 
beautifully formed buds and large petals; a free and con¬ 
tinuous bloomer, exquisitely scented. 
Trier—(Lambert, 1904.) (C. P.) Creamy-white, semi- 
double, free and continuous, producing in large clusters. 
Ulrich Brunner—(Levet, 18S1.) (H. P.) Brilliant cher- 
ry-red flowers of immense size and bold globular form. 
Seedling of Paul Xeyron, strong and disease resisting. 
Universal Favorite—(Manda, JS99.) (H. \V.) Beauti¬ 
ful rosy-pink, resembling “Bridesmaid;'’ large and double; a 
rapid climber or trailer of free branching and blooming habit. 
Veilchenblau, Violet Blue. or Blue Rambler—(Schmidt, 
1909.) (C. P.) A sport from Crimson Rambler and as 
vigorous a climber; produces immense panicles of blooms, 
opening reddish-lilac, changing to amethyst and steel-blue. 
A German novelty of recent introduction, the nearest ap¬ 
proach to a blue Rose. 
Vick’s Caprice—(Vick, 1SS9.) (H. P.) A variegated 
hardy Rose; large, fragrant and attractive flowers of satiny- 
pink, distinctly striped and shaded with white and bright 
carmine; slightly cup-shaped, but full and deep; blooms at 
frequent intervals during the entire season; healthy and 
vigorous. 
Violet Blue—(Sec Veilchenblau.) 
Virginia R. Coxe—(See Gruss an Teplitz.) 
Viridiflora—(Rambridgc & Harrison, 1856.) (C.) The 
only green Rose extant, deep pea-green blooms, same in 
color as the foliage. 
W. E. Lippiatt—(A. Dickson, 1907.) (H. P.) Brilliant 
velvety carmine, shaded maroon; very strongly perfumed, 
large, full and well-formed flowers with high center, freely 
produced on erect stems of well-branched growth. Intro¬ 
duced as a Hybrid Tea, but our growers class it a Hybrid 
Perpetual by reason of its habit of growth and fragrance. 
Wellesley—(A. Montgomery, 1905.) (If. T.) Bright, 
clear salmon-rose, reverse of petals silvery-rose; retains the 
form of Liberty and the fullness of Bridesmaid, its parents; 
tall, still canes; vigorous, healthy and free. 
Whjtc American Beauty—(Sec Frau Karl Druschki.) 
White Banksia—(Kcer, 1S07.) (Bks.) Small, double, 
pure white flowers in clusters, with 'violet fragrance. A 
vigorous grower. 
White Baby Rambler—(Sec Catherine Zcimct, Jeanne 
<1 Arc or Zclia Bourgeois.) 
White Bougere -(America, 1900.) (T.) Pure ivory- 
white, with never a tint or shade whatever; free flowering, 
an<1 ( l°«hlc; a favorite in the South especially. 
White Dorothy Perkins—(Cant, 1908.) (II. W.) A pure 
white sport from Dorothy Perkins, with which it is identical 
in foliage and habit. A valuable addition to the hardy 
climber class. 
White Golden Gate—(Sec Ivory.) 
White Hermosa—(Sec Marie Lambert.) 
White Killarncjr—(Waban, 1909.) (II. T.) A pure white 
sport from, the pink parent, the newest thing in a forcing 
Rose, admittedly a strong competitor of The Bride. Our 
stock is of the true Waban strain. 
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