Garden Cviltureof xHo Rose. 
a pamphlet of Cultural Instnictions, written by 
Pktkr Henderson, sent free to all applicants. 
Send for it when orderinpr Roses. 
THE 
Imperishable 
COLLECTION 
OF TWELVE H^RDV ROSES 
T he twelve hardy Roses named below are un¬ 
equaled in their class, combining the greatest 
variety of form, richness of color and free¬ 
dom of bloom which it is possible to get in that 
number. The first and second sizes will bloom 
this year, and the third will make fine plants for 
next season’s flowering. 
Summer Queen, ^ beautiful, light pink Rose, very free 
• blooming, fine long stems and very few 
spines, so that it is very well adapted for cutting in summer. 
Jubilee, grandest hardy dark red Rose yet offered. This 
^ grand variety was awarded a gold medal by the 
Mass. Horticultural Society for the best new Rose exhibited in 
fifty years. 
Anna de Diesbach, {Gloire de Paris,) rich pink;im- 
" ■ ■■■ - — mense size: one of finest hardv Roses. 
CoQuettedes Blanches The best and freest-blooming 
aes oiancnes. hardy white Roses. It is 
finely formed, occasionally shows light blush when first opening. 
Francois Level, ^ profuse bloomer. The flowers are large, 
*• double and deep rosy-red, the shade 
Rich satiny-pink, large and full, de- 
known as “cherry-rose.” 
J^hn LainSJ, Jjcious fragrance. This^ne variety can 
not be too highly praised. For freedom of bloom it is unsur¬ 
passed in its class, being nearly equal to the Monthly Roses in that 
respect. This delightful variety should be planted everywhere. 
-SPECIAL OFFER- 
The“IMPERISHABIiE” Collection of twelve hardy Roses, Ist si 2 e, $6.00; 
2d size, $4.50; 3d size, $1.50. 
Single plants of any of the above; 60c., 50c. and 15c. e a ch . 
Gen. Jacqueminot. A rich, dark crimson 
' sheen, full and 
with velvety 
fragrant. The be.st 
known Rose, perhaps, in the world; in this country its sobriquet 
of “Jack” Rose is its best-known title. 
Paul Neyron. Rrobably the largest of all Roses; color, clear 
■ - ^ dark pink, shaded carmine. Form of flowers, 
bold and handsome; very fragrant. 
Prince Camille de Pohan. Opf of the grandest hardy 
- ^ — red Roses and unapproached 
in color. It is best described as a blackish-crimson. In the bud 
it is the darkest; as the flower exposes, vivid, smoky-crimson 
shades are brought to light, giving it a very rich effect. 
Ulrich Brunner, ^ beautiful hardy Rose in flower and 
i . —-.m foliage. The former is large and cupped, 
bright cherry-red and very fragrant. The flowers are borne on 
long flower stalks almost devoid of thorns. 
La France, Flowers large and beautiful, either in the bud 
■ .™. form or when expanded; peach-blossom color, 
shaded pink and silvery-rose. It is very free blooming, every 
shoot forming a beautiful flower, and most deliciously fragrant. 
Magna Charta. Bright deep pink, very large and fr^ant. 
id and ^ 
A grand and very popular garden Rose. 
