.9 
PLAINT DEPARTMENT 
139 
HYBRID TEA ROSES. * * * 
The great value of this class is its hardiness and ever-blooming qualities, 
rich coloring and delicious fragrance. 
Antoine Verdier. Brilliant dark pink ; extra fine. 
Camoens. Peach color; a beautiful variety. 
Countess of Pembroke. Delicate satiny rose, large and full; very 
fragrant. 
Crimsoi) Bedder. A very free-blooming, dark red variety, excellent. 
Etendard de Jeanne d'Arc. Ivory white, passing to pure white. 
Lady Mary Fitzwilliam. ‘Delicate flesh pink, large and full. 
Lady H. Grosvenor. Flowers flesh color, large, full and globular. 
Mme. Andre Duron. A brilliant, clear red, large double flower. 
Mme. Pernet Ducher. New yellow Hybrid Tea. The first of its color 
in this section. A very free-blooming Rose, very pretty in the bud. 
Mme. Schwaller. Bright rosy flesh, paler at the base of the petals and 
deeper at the edges. One of the freest-blooming hardy Roses now 
grown. 
Pierre Guillot. Double, dark crimson '; a fine bedding Rose. 
Prices, 1st size, 50c. each, set of 12 for $4.50; 2d size, 30c. each, 
set of 12 for $3.00; 3d size, 10c. each, set of 12 for $1.00. 
Note. —See colored plate, page 141. All the Roses shown are 
Hybrid Teas. 
Lord Penzance’s Hybrid Sweet Briers. 
These are crosses between the Sweet Brier and garden Roses. They 
comprise availed range of colors; flowers single, as large as a Clematis; 
vigorous growers, as sweetly scented as the old-fashioned Sweet Brier. 
Amy Robsart. Lovely deep rose, an abundant bloomer, robust and free. 
Anne of Giersteiu. Dark crimson, good grower and graceful branch¬ 
ing habit. 
Brenda. Malden’s blush or peach, dainty in color and shade; the 
contrast and effect of the bright golden anthers add a peculiar 
charm to this variety. 
Lady Penzance. Beautiful soft tint of copper with a peculiar metallic 
lustre; the base of each petal is a bright yellow, which, showing 
through the clear golden anthers, forms a halo round them; very 
free flowering, with a delicious perfume from foliage and flower. 
Meg Merrilies. Gorgeous crimson, very free flowering, seeds abun¬ 
dantly, has a wonderfully robust habit, large foliage; one of the best. 
Rose Bradwardine. Beautiful clear rose, perfect in shape, very profuse. 
Strong 2-year-old plants of the above at 50c. each, the set of 6 
for $2.50. Young plants, 20c. each, the set of 6 for $1.00. 
rosa rugosa fi.owkrb. (One-huli natural size.) 
SWEET BRIBE. 
ROSA RUGOSA. (Japan Rose - ) 
Rosa Rugosa Alba. The white-flowered variety, 50c. each, $5.00 per 
doz. \ fine plants. (Dormant plants, lip to April 15th, 30c. each.) 
Rosa Rugosa Rubra. The red variety. Price, 60c. each, $5.00 per 
doz.; fine plants. (Dormant plants, up to April 15th, 30c. each.) 
Mme. Georges Bruaut. Pure white, long-pointed buds. A grand 
Rose, indispensable in every garden. 50c. each, $5.00 per doz. 
Rosa Rugosa, “Souvenir de Yeddo.” Foliage equal to the above, 
flowers semi-double, larger and finer. 50c. each, $5.00 per doz. 
Young plants, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 
True English sweet brier. 
(Rosa rubiginosa.) 
Valuable for the refreshing fragrance of its leaves. This is the true 
Eglantine. No garden should bo without a plant of it. It is perfectly 
hardy, and once it is planted, little, if any, care is necessary. It is 
splendid for a hedge or equally good as a group on the lawn, or a single 
specimen in the garden. It does well either in sun or shade. (See cut.) 
Price, 35c. each, $3.50 per doz., $20.00 per 100; an extra size at 
50c. each, $4.50 per doz. Dormant plants (up to April 15th), 25c. each, 
$2.25 per doz., $10.00 per 100. 
HARDY MOSS ROSES. 
Blanche Moreau. Pure white. Luxembourg. Crimson scarlet. 
Glory of Mosses. Rosy pink. 
Capt. Ingraham. Brilliant carmine. 
Comtesse de Murinais. Pure white. 4// plants are sent by 
English. The red English Moss Rose. ^"Zot’he^Z 
Henry Martin. Fine bright pink. ordered!' See passim. 
Hortense Vernet. Rosy curmine. 
James Veitch. Rosy red, ever blooming. 
1st size, 50c. each, $4.50 per doz.; 2d size, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz .; 
3d size, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz. 
All plants are sent by 
express (buyer pay ins 
charges), unless otherwise 
ordered. See page! 22. 
