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cherry crimson, often approaching the shade of 
Liberty; the stems are stiff and extremely long; a 
vigorous grower and free in bloom. Early in the 
season the flowers are not very double, but on 
strong plants the blooms are well filled. 
LA FRANCE. 
Very large, very double, and superbly formed; 
light, silvery rose, shaded silvery pink. The hardi¬ 
est of all the ever-blooming varieties. 
LADY GAY. 
The brightest and most beautiful of all the pink 
Ramblers; an exquisite rose, blooming in clusters 
of perfect little flowers; bright pure rose color. 
$10 per 100. 
MME. JEAN DUPUY. 
Belongs in the general class with Gl. d'Dijon, but 
is not a climber. Has beautiful, large, heavy foli¬ 
age, abundantly produced. The bloom is very 
large and rounded, full of petals overlapping and 
forming an elegant bud of pink and buff. Extra 
fine. 
MME. HOSTE. 
Creamy white with amber shadings; very free 
in both growth and bloom. 
MME. ABEL CHATENAY. 
A strong, free grower, throwing up heavy canes; 
flowers bright pink, buds long and pointed. 
MME. VERMOREL. 
Foliage, beautiful bronzy-green, very abundant; 
flower, soft buff with shadings of carmine; one of 
the finest of the fancy teas. 
Rosy-lilac; grand rose in certain localities. 
MME. CAROLINE TESTOUT. 
The most beautiful shade of pink in the entire 
Tea family. $5 per 100. 
MRS. B. R. CANT. 
A fine garden variety, of even shade of salmon- 
rose, round and full, the form of a good H. P. A 
very free grower and free bloomer. It flowers as 
continuously and as freely as a China rose, and is 
especially fine in autumn. A splendid addition to 
our standard bedders. 
MAMAN COCHET. 
A magnificent pink rose of Mermet type, and the 
grandest of outdoor bedders in pink, making an 
enormous growth in one season. Of the largest 
size, and one of the most vigorous and beautiful 
growers in the Tea family. Color, very bright rose, 
with shadings of yellow at the center. 
MALMAISON. 
Grand old bedder; flat flower, of shell shade of 
pink. 
MARIE VON HOUTTE. 
Fine, free-blooming white, of grand form and 
build. 
MURIEL GRAHAM. 
One of the most beautiful of Dickson's Irish 
roses, a sport from Catherine Mermet, creamy white, 
with lacings of pink on the edge of the petal. 
METEOR. 
Splendid red, full and fragrant. 
MRS. ROBT. GARRETT. 
A grand pink bedder; floveers very large and 
cupped in form; color extra good; deliciously fra¬ 
grant. 
PHARISAER. 
A hybrid tea; flower very large, with long bud 
on a fine stem; a nice grower; white overlaid with 
rose color. 
PREST. CARNOT. 
One of the most beautiful of light colored roses. 
White, with heart of pink; extra large; very strong 
grower; buds on long canes. $4 per 100. 
PAPA GONTIER. 
Fine red; very long in the bud. 
ROSALIND ORR ENGLISH. 
Cherry scarlet; very free; bud long and pointed; 
a nice grower. $4 per 100. 
RICHMOND. 
The freest flowering red rose yet produced; 
constantly in bloom, a fine growler, very fragrant. 
SOUV. DE C. GUILLOT. 
This is a beautiful rose of large size and very 
fine coloring, varying from carmine red to orange 
red; colors bright and clear; very fragrant. 
SOUV. DE PIERRE NOTTING. 
This variety is a seedling of M. Niel and Maman 
Cochet, with beautiful closely set foliage and a 
strong, sturdy habit of growth. The bloom is very 
large, perfectly full, of elegant form—has a beauti¬ 
ful long bud; the colors are very bright, distinct 
and clear, and have no unpleasant tones—orange- 
yellow, bordered in carmine-rose. 
SOMBREUL. 
Grand old time garden favorite still unsurpassed; 
one of the hardiest. 
“THE BABY RAMBLER.” (Mine. Levavasseur.) 
This new rose is already so W'ell known as hard¬ 
ly to need a word of description; it is a dwarf form 
of Crimson Rambler, which produces flowers abso¬ 
lutely continuously. Invaluable either for pots or 
for outdoor bedding. $4 per 100. 
UNCLE JOHN. 
Sport from Golden Gate; all the shades are deeper 
than those of the parent; very bright and pretty; 
flower very large. 
WHITE LA FRANCE. 
where the La France family thrives, this beau¬ 
tiful variety is a warm favorite still. 
