GENERAL CATALOGUE. 
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ROSES FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES. 
ROSES MOST SUITABLE FOR FORCING. 
Those which excel for the various qualities considered are marked * 
SUMMER VARIETIES.— ♦Blanchefleur, Common Moss, Crested Moss, Gracilis (Moss), Mme. Hardy, Mme. Zoetman, 
'Mine. Plantier, ♦Magna Charta. 
BENGAL AND BOURBON.— Agrippina, Hermosa, Souvenir de la Maimaison. 
TEA SCENTED— ♦Bon Sdene, *Bride, Bridesmaid, ♦Catharine Mermet, Comtesse Riza du Parc, Empress Augusta 
Victoria, Etoile de Lyon, Homer, Mme. Cusin, Mme. de Watteville, *Mme. Hoste, Mme. Lambard, Marie Guillot 
♦Marie Van Houtte, ♦Niphetos, *Papa Gontier, ♦Perle des Jardins, *Safrano, and some others. 
POLYANTHA- Clothilde Soupert. 
HYBRID TEA.— La France, Mme. C. Testout, Meteor, Sou. de Wootton. 
HYBRID NOISETTE.— Coquette des Alpes, Coquette des Blanches, Madame Noman, and others. 
HYBRID PERPETUAL. — *American Beauty, *Anne de Diesbach, ♦Baroness Rothschild, Boieldieu, Charles Margot- 
tin, ♦Countess of Oxford, ♦Comtesse de Serenye, Francois Michelon, ♦Hippolyte Jarnain, John Hopper, La Reine, 
Mabel Morrison, ♦Madame G. Luizet, ♦Marguerite de St. Amande, Marquise de CastelJane, ♦Mrs. John Laiog, Paul 
Neyron, ♦Ulrich Brunner, Victor Verdier. 
Charles Margottin is the only crimson one named in the list, the dark varieties being much inferior to the light ones 
for this purpose. Among the best are Alfred Colomb, Charles Lefebvre, *Fisher Holmes, ♦General Jacqueminot, ♦Gloire 
de Margottin, Louis Van Houtte, Marie Baumann, Pierre Notting, Marshall P. Wilder. 
CLIMBING ROSES FOR CONSERVATORY. 
NOISETTE.- -Lamarque, Marechal Niel. 
TEA SCENTED.—All the climbing varieties. 
FREE BLOOMING AUTUMNAL ROSES. 
HYBRID PERPETUAL.— Abel Grand, ^Alfred Colomb, Annede Diesbach, Annie Wood, Baronne Prevost, Baroness 
Rothschild, ♦Boieldieu, *Comtesse de Serenye, Countess of Oxford, Eugenie Verdier, ♦Francois Michelon, General 
Washington, Hippolyte Jarnain, Horace Vernet, John Hopper, La Reine. Louis Van Houtte, Mabel Morrison, ♦♦Mar¬ 
guerite de St. Amande, Marie Baumann, ♦♦Marshall P. Wilder, Mrs. John Lamg, Paul Neyron, ♦Rev. J. B. M. Camm. 
Victor Verdier. 
Besides these varieties of Hybrid Perpetuals, all other classes of Perpetual Roses, with the exception of a few sorts, 
produce flowers freely in the Autumn. 
HIGHLY SCENTED ROSES. 
SUMMER ROSES.— Banksia, Common Moss, Crested Moss, Gracilis (Moss), Blanchefleur, Centifolia, Madame Hardy. 
NOISETTE.— Cloth of Gold, Marechal Niel. 
TEA.— *Bon Silene, Catharine Mermet, Comtesse Rizadu Parc, Marie Van Houtte, Reine Marie Henriette. 
HYBRID TEA.— *Duchess of Albany, *La France, ** 800 . of Wootton. 
HYBRID PERPETUAL.- * American Beauty, Alfred Colomb, Baronne Prevost, *Earl of Dufferin, General Jacqueminot, 
Horace Vernet. Lady Helen Stewart, ♦♦Louis Van Houtte, *Mme. Victor Verdier, Marie Rady, Marie Baumann, 
♦Marshall P. Wilder, Maurice Bernardin, Pierre Notting, Rev. J. B. M. Camm. Xavier Olibo. 
THE MOST HARDY ROSES. 
BOURBON.— Apolline, Hermosa. 
HYBRID PERPETUAL_Abel Grand, Anne de Diesbach, Baron de Bonstetten, * Baronne Prevost, *Baroness Roths¬ 
child, Caroline de Sansal, Charles Margottin, Comtesse de Serenye, Edward Morren, Francois Michelon, General 
Jacqueminot, *La Reine, ♦Mabel Morrison. Mme. Joly, Marguerite de St. Amande, Marquise de Castellane, Marshall 
P. Wilder. Maurice Bernardin. 
SUMMER ROSES.—All of these are very hardy, with scarce any exception. 
HYBRID RUGOSA — Mme. G. Bruant. 
COLOR DIVISION. 
SELECT HYBRID REMONTANT ROSES. 
This arrangement will be an aid to those desirous of planting in masses or beds, enabling them to select, at a glance, 
varieties for different lines of color, etc. For planting in beds or more than one variety the habit of growth should lie 
carefully noted, selecting for the center of the oed those sorts marked vig.; next in order those sorts marked free, mod., 
dwf. 
DEEP CRIMSON AND MAROON.—A. Carriere, mod. or free. Baron de Bonstetten, vig. Earl of Dufferin, vig. Jean 
Liabaud. free. Lady Helen Stewart, vig. Louis Van Houtte, free. Pierre Notting, free or vig. Prince Camille, 
free. 
BRIGHT CRIMSON.--Chas. Lefebvre, free. Fisher Holmes, free. Gen. Jacqueminot, vig. Horace Vernet. mod. Lady 
Helen Stewart, vig. 
CARMINE-CRIMSON AND VERMILION.-A. Colomb,/ree. Charles Margottin, mod. General Washington, mod 
Gloire de Margottin, vig. Mme. V. Verdier, mod. Marie Rady, free. Marie Baumann, mod. Marshall P. Wilder, 
vig. Maurice Bernardin, vig or free. 
