taking on a delicate pink tinge out of doors. Forces well 
and produces abundantly for cut flowers. 
The Queen—(Dingec, 1800.) (T.) Pure snow-white; 
beautifully formed buds and J arge petals; a free and con¬ 
tinuous bloomer, exquisitely scented. 
Trier—(Lambert. 1004.) (C. P.) Creamy-white, semi¬ 
double, free and continuous, producing in large clusters. 
Ulrich Brunner—(Lcvet, 1881.) (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. 1800.) (H. W.) 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, 
1000.) (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, 1880.) (II. 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. Coxc—(See Gruss an Tcplitz.) 
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, 1007.) (IT. 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, 1005.) (II. T.) Bright, 
clear salmon-rose, reverse of petals silvery-roseretains the 
form of Liberty and the fullness of Bridesmaid, its parents; 
tall, stiff canes; vigorous, healthy and free. 
White American Beauty—(See Frau Karl Druschki.) 
White Banksia—(Kccr, 1807.) (Bks.) Small, double, 
pure white flowers in clusters, with violet fragrance. A 
vigorous grower. 
White Baby Rambler—(Sec Catherine Zcimct, Jeanne 
d’Arc or Zclia Bourgeois.) 
White Bougcrc—(America, 1000.) (T.) Pure ivory- 
white, with never a tint or shade whatever; free flowering, 
large, full and double; a favorite in the South especially. 
White Dorothy Perkins—(Cant, 1908.) (IT. 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 Hcrmosa—(See Marie Lambert.) 
White Killarnejr—(Waban, 1900.) (H. T.) A pure white 
snort 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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