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THE ELIZABETH NUBSEBY COMPANY. 
HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES.—Continued. 
diameter, and truly magnificent in appearance. 
The plant is a very vigorous grower, perfectly 
hardy; flowers freely produced throughout the sea¬ 
son. 15c. to 35c. 
Comtesse Cecile tie Chabrillant—Deep pink, of 
moderate size; full, fragrant, and of perfect globu¬ 
lar form. A lovely rose, very hardy. 
Comtesse tie Sercnye—Beautiful, large, flesh colored 
flowers; reverse of petals salmon rose; a free 
bloomer, very full and sweet. 
Coquette ties Alps—One of the finestpure white Hy¬ 
brid Perpetuals; color pure white, sometimes faint¬ 
ly tinged with pale blush; profuse bloomer. 
Coquette ties Blanches—A finely formed, pure 
white rose, occasionally shows light flesh when 
opening; beautiful shell-shaped petals, evenly 
arranged; flowers of good size; one of the finest, 
freest and most beautiful of the white hybrids. Very 
suitable for cemetery planting. 
Countess of Oxford—A superb rose; extra large 
flowers; full, perfect form; exceedingly sw^eet; 
color bright carmine red, elegantly shaded. 15c. to 
25c. 
Duke of Edinburgh—Dark, velvety maroon, medi¬ 
um size; full, regular form; very handsome and 
fragrant. 
Duke of Teck—Bright crimson, medium size, fine; 
early in the season. 
Earl of Dufferin—A splendid autumn bloomer. 
Flowers large, very full and finely formed; color 
deep, velvety crimson, shaded with maroon. 
Fisher Holmes—A \evy beautiful and valuable rose, 
resembling General Jacqueminot, but fuller and 
more constant bloomer; dark rich scarlet, passing 
to deep velvety crimson; extra large, full flowers; 
very sw^eet. 
Francois Levet—Soft china pink, delicately shaded 
carmine and blush; large and fragrant; free 
bloomer. 
Francois Michelon—Brilliant carmine shaded with 
crimson; large and full; very sweet, and one of the 
best. 
Oeneral Jacqueminot—Bright, shining crimson 
very rich and velvety; exceeding!v brilliant and 
handsome; makes magnificent buds, and is highlv 
esteemed as one of the best and most desirable for 
open grpund, and also for forcing. 
Gloire Lyonnaise—This grand roseisa pale shade of 
chamois or salmon yellow, deepest at centre, and 
sometimes passing to a rich creamy white, finely 
tinted -svith orange and fawn; it is the nearest yel¬ 
low Hybrid Perpetual Bose; the flow^ers have all 
the beauty of Tea Roses; large, full and delightfully 
sw^eet. 
Gloire de Margottin—The flowers are very large, 
somew’hat globular, very full and deliciously scented ■ 
the color is a clear dazzling red; one of the most 
brilliant roses ever seen. 
Heinrich Schulilieis—Splendid large flowers ver 
double and sw’eet; color delicate pinkish rose ’wax 
like substance: exquisitely beautiful. Fine autum*] 
bloomer. Highly recommended. 20c. each. 
Helen Keller—In this variety we have all the point 
necessary to constitute a sterling rose of perfec 
form, and great substance; continues a long tira 
condition; color is brilliant, rosy cerise 
diffei’ent in shade From any other variety. Flo\ver 
are large, full and fragrant. Plant is" a vigorou 
grower, free blooming, continuing to flower till lat 
in the autumn. 15c. to 35c. 
Jeannie Dickson—Color rosy pink, entire maro-in r 
peta s edged with silvery pink, base of petals havim 
a pale je lo\y zone. A new shade of color. Flower 
pro^minently!^^ ^ stands u] 
Liabaud—The flowers are large, full and fra 
feiant, and of the most intense, dark rich velvet 
John Hopi>er—One of the most reliable and satisfac¬ 
tory Hybrid Perpetual Boses; flowers are large, 
very regular and full; color brilliant rose, changing 
to bright glowing pink, shaded with rich crimson; 
very sweet, and remarkably profuse bloomer. 
Jubilee—Color pure red, shading to crimson and 
maroon at the base of petal, forming a coloring 
equaled by that of no other rose. The buds are 
long, held up by long, stout flower stems, making 
it valuable for cut flowers. 
Jules Margottiu—Bright cherry red; large, well 
formed, fragrant flowers; a splendid old variety. 
Lady Helen Ste-wart—Large, fully rounded flowers; 
highly perfumed; bright crimson, shaded scarlet; 
very beautiful. 
La Reine—Beautiful clear bright rose; very large; 
fine, full form; very fragrant and hardy. 
La Rosiere—Belonging to the Prince Camille type. 
Velvety crimson. A fine rose, excelling Prince Ca¬ 
mille; petals with good substance. Budded and 
own roots. 
Laurence Allen — A rival to Her Majesty. This 
beautiful new hybrid perpetual is perhaps the 
finest light rose of its class introduced since Her 
Majesty was distributed. The color is rare and 
beautiful—clear, soft pink, with lighter shading. 
The flowers are sweetly perfumed, a quality seldom 
found in the light roses of this class. It blooms 
early and with great freedom. Being entirely hardy. 
50 cts. each. 
Louis Van Houtte—Crimson maroon; medium size; 
sometimes large, full. A tender sort, but very free 
blooming, and one of the best crimson roses we 
have. Budded plants. 
Mabel Morrison—A rare and wevy beautiful rose, 
extra large size, full regular form; broad, shell-like 
petals; color pure snow white, sometimes faintly 
tinged with pink, in the way of Baroness Both- 
schild. loc. to 30c. 
Mile. Annie Wood—A magnificent variety; flowers 
very large; fine, full form; color brilliant violet 
crimson; exquisite fragrance ; a profuse bloomer. 
Mme. Gabriel Luizet—One of the most beautiful 
of all roses. Extra large, elegantly formed, very 
double and full, fragrant; color an exquisite shade 
of clear coral rose, suffused with lavender and pearl; 
once seen will always be remembered ; good bloom¬ 
er; hardy. 
Mine. 3Iasson—A magnificent hardy rose, free bloom¬ 
ing, large and handsome; color clear, bright, rosy 
red, deliciously fragrant, loc. to 35c. 
Mine. Plantier—This grand variety is well known 
and needs but little description. It is the most 
profuse blooming, white, hardy rose in cultivation; 
particularly fine in open ground. 
Mag-na Cbarta —A splendid rose; extra large, full 
flowers, very double; of fine form and sweet: color 
clear rosy red, beautifull 3 ' flushed with violet crim¬ 
son; a sure and profuse bloomer; one of the hardi¬ 
est and best for general planting. 
Marcbioucss of Dulfeilu—Beautiful rosy pink, suf¬ 
fused with yellow at the base of pelals; in all re¬ 
spects a first rate rose. 
Marcbiones.s of Londonderry—-Color ivory white, 
petals of great substance, highly perfumed and free 
rioweriug; a valuabieaddition tothisclass of roses. 
Marebioness of Lome—A remarkabl^^ free flower¬ 
ing variety with cup-shaped flowers, of an exceed- 
ingly rn-h rosy color, sllghtlj^ shaded in the centre 
carmine. They are large, verj^ sweet 
ana run, and in the bud exceedingly handsome. 
Margaret Dickson—The flower is of magnificent 
form and very large. In color it is the most beauti- 
petals are large, well shaped; 
they are prettily curled back or reflexed, which acids 
much to the beauty of the flower. The buds are 
laige and especially handsome. The growth is ex¬ 
treme y vigorous. In hardiness it may be called an 
non clad. loc. to 35c. 
^ '^''^^^‘^'^^^“Hright pink, imbricated 
lorm; very good. 
