Winter=Flowering Roses— Continued. 
Mrs. Pierpont Morgan. (See page 117 for price and description.) 
Mme. Caroline Testout. A magnificent Rose, equally valuable for 
summer or winter blooming; flowers full, very large, globular form- 
color clear satin rose ; very fragrant. This variety resembles La Prance' 
but its color is more deep, vivid and brilliant. 
Madame Hoste. This is a creamy wliito shade with a clear amber 
centre, a handsome Rose, and is never out of bloom. Whether wanted 
for summer or winter flowers this excellent variety cannot be surpassed. 
Meteor. This is a remarkably rich, dark velvety crimson Rose; so 
dark, indeed, that under certain conditions it is blackish crimson. For 
winter flowers it is rapidly becoming a most valuable variety. 
Niphetos. The White Rose par excellence—large pointed buds — very 
free-flowering. Invaluable for winter forcing and summer blooming. 
Papa Gontier. This is a useful winter-flowering Rose, equally valu¬ 
able for summer. Color, a glowing carmine crimson. 
Perle des Jardins. No yellow Rose is more valuable than this. 
Tens of thousands of it are grown in the vicinity of New York for winter 
flowering; it is equally valuable for summer, as it flowers continuously. 
Souvenir de Wootton. This superb Rose is unquestionably one of 
the finest varieties ever introduced for either summer or winter blooming. 
The color is a beautiful shade of crimson, deliciously fragrant, a constant 
and most prolific bloomer, every new shoot forming a flower-bud. 
Sunset. This exquisite orange-yellow variety is one of the finest Tea 
Roses grown. The flowers are large and double. It is deliciously 
fragrant, a strong-growing and free-flowering variety. 
The Bride. “The Bride” is a pure white Rose of large size and most 
perfect form. This variety has the most delicious Tea fragrance, and is 
equally valuable either for summer or winter flowering. 
PPICF AH the Roses on this page (except where noted), 50c., 30c., 
10c. each; $4.50, S3.00, $1.00 per doz.; $30.00, $20.00, $8.00 
per 100, for 1st, 2d and 3d size. 
Roses for Winter Blooming. 
Every one of which is also pre-eminently 
adapted for garden culture. 
@ N this page we offer the best varieties for winter 
forcing in tho greenhouse. These aro the sorts 
grown for the New York market and cannot be surpassed 
for that purpose. Tiiey are also among the best for summer 
blooming. 
Our essay on Winter-flowermg Roses will be sent free to 
those applying for it. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. In “American Beau- 
v _ty wo have a hardy 
Rose of the largest size, having the over-blooming quali¬ 
ties of tho Tea Rose with tho delicious odor of the 
Damask or Moss Rose, consequently equally valuable for 
winter or summer flowering. In color it is a deep, 
brilliant pink, shaded toward tho centre with rich car¬ 
mine crimson. (See cut.) 1st size, 60c. each, $G.OO per 
doz.; 2d size, 50c. each, $1.50 per doz.; 3d size, 20c. each, 
$2.00 per doz., $15.00 per 100. 
BRIDESMAID. Another Rose of American orl- 
v _gin, a “sport from C. Mermet, 
and possessing all the good qualities of the parent variety. It 
surpasses it In color, being a deep, brilliant pink and constant in 
color under all conditions. It is invaluable for winter. (See cut.) 
Belle Siebrecht. (See page 117 for price and description.) 
Catherine Mermet. This charming Rose deserves and receives 
recognition from all Rose lovers. Tho color is a delicate rosy pink 
unapproached by any other. The buds are largo, long and pointed, 
of great substance and most delicious fragrance. 
Christine de Noue. A Rose of pronounced merit, largest 
size, full and double and remarkably fragrant. Tho color is brilliant 
red at the base of tho petals, toning upward to brilliant rosc- 
madder. It is equally valuable for summer or winter blooming. 
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. {Seepage 119 for price and description.) 
La France. Beautiful peach pink, large, fragrant flowers; one 
of tho most desirable for summer or winter. 
Souv. du Pres. Carnot. {Seepage 117.) 
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