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Edward Gillett, Soutimnck, Mass.—Roses 
Margaret Dickson rose 
buds long and pointed. Blooms at intervals through the season; forms a stout, 
handsome bush. Hardy everywhere. 40 cts. 
475 Margaret Dickson. A fine white hybrid of good form. Fragrant and quite hardy. 
40 cts. 
470 Madame Plantier. This grand variety stands at the head for general usefulness on 
account of its perfect hardiness and fine bushy form. It is largely planted in 
cemeteries and exposed positions. The flowers are pure white, and are borne in 
great abundance. 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
477 Mrs. John Laing. Soft pink, large and full. Very fragrant. A great bloomer and of 
first quality. 40 cts. 
478 Paul Neyron. This is a Hardy Hybrid Perpetual, with very large, deep rose flowers. 
A strong grower, with very few thorns. Buds especially desirable. 40 cts. 
479 Rubiginosa (English Sweetbrier). A very hardy Rose, 4 to 6 feet high, with shining 
leaves which have a refreshing fragrance, and many small, pink, single flowers. Fruit 
orange-crimson, quite showy. Fine for hedges. Field-grown, 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
480 ROSA rugosa. These Japan Roses are very hardy, rapid growers, attaining a height 
of 5 or 0 feet, rendering them available for impenetrable, ornamental hedges, for 
which purpose they are unexcelled. The foliage is rather thick in texture, and of the 
most glossy, luxuriant green. Flowers are large, single and most perfect in form, 
followed by large, bright red or golden apples. 
481 R. rugosa rubra. Flowers very large, pink in color; fruit brilliant crimson. 25 cts. 
482 R. rugosa alba. Lovely pearly white flowers and bright golden fruit, 30 cts. 
483 Soleil d’Or (Golden Sun). This Rose, of recent introduction, is quite hardy and 
varying in color from gold and orange to reddish gold, much larger and finer than 
Persian Yellow. Strong plants, 40 cts. 
484 WICHURAIANA (New Japan Creeping Rose). A low, trailing species, its stems 
creeping on the earth as closely as an ivy, and forming a dense mat of very dark green, 
lustrous foliage. It is a rapid grower. The flowers are rather small, pure white, 
with golden yellow stamens. It is perfectly hardy, and very desirable for creeping 
over walls or covering unsightly places. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. The following 
are its hybrids: 
485 South Orange Perfection. Flowers double, white, in masses, soft pink at the tips. 
35 cts. 
486 Manda’s Triumph. Fine glossy foliage; large clusters of double white flowers; 
sweet-scented, 35 cts. 
487 Universal Favorite. Foliage shining; flowers double, bright rose, fragrant. 35 cts. 
488 Pink Roamer. A vigorous grower, with bright foliage; the flowers are single pink, 
with white centers; very fragrant. 35 cts. 
489 Evergreen Gem. Flowers large, creamy white, quite double. Leaves dark green. 
35 cts. 
