EG Hill & Co, wholesale Hill &; Co., wholesale florists : spring of 1896 eghillcowholesal1896eghi Year: 1896 (limbing Perle. Identical with Perle in everything except its climbing habit; strong, healthy grower and free in bloom. S4 per 100. Climbing Devonien- S1S. Creamy white, of- ten tinted blush ; very large and sweet. S4 per 100. La Marque. White. sulphur center; a grand climber; blooms in clusters. S3 per 100. Marechal Neil. King of yellow climbers. S3 per 100. Reine Marie Henri- ette. A seedling of the Gloire de Dijon, with bright red flower-* large, full, and scented This rose par
EG Hill & Co, wholesale Hill &; Co., wholesale florists : spring of 1896 eghillcowholesal1896eghi Year: 1896 (limbing Perle. Identical with Perle in everything except its climbing habit; strong, healthy grower and free in bloom. S4 per 100. Climbing Devonien- S1S. Creamy white, of- ten tinted blush ; very large and sweet. S4 per 100. La Marque. White. sulphur center; a grand climber; blooms in clusters. S3 per 100. Marechal Neil. King of yellow climbers. S3 per 100. Reine Marie Henri- ette. A seedling of the Gloire de Dijon, with bright red flower-* large, full, and scented This rose partakes somewhat of the Hy- brid Perpetual charac- ter, and in shape, form, and size it is certainly very distinct and beau- tiful The color is a bright cherry-red, a pure shade. A strong vigorous grower. This rose succeeds well all over the South, and many plants of this va- riety are a source of pleasure and delight to their possessors in the States South of the Ohio. S3 per 100. The Lord Penzance Hybrid Sweet Briars. *10 Per 100. Heady April 1. These lovely hybrids form quite a distinct break from any class of Rose yet in commerce. 1 hey are crosses between the common Sweet Briar and various old-fash- ioned garden roses, Austrian Briars, &;c The foliage of everv one of them is as sweetly scented as the commcn Sweet Briar. Added to this, the flowers, which are borne in wondrous profusion, are varied in color, from pale yellow and terra cotta to crimson. The trees are perfectly hardy, even in the most bleak and exposed sit- uations. For vigor there is scarcely anything in the rose world to equal them ; trees three or four vears old have now many shoots on them which rise to a height of twelve feet, and these, with a slightly outward bend, and clothed with flowers of exquisite tints, produce a gor- »eaus effect not easily forgotten by any who have seen them. The flowers are single or semi-double, and this CLIO. See page 28 ) adds lightness and elegance to their beauty. After t
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