Elliott's 1894 catalogue (1894) Elliott's 1894 catalogue elliotts1894cata1894wmel Year: 1894 The Twelve Fine Ever-Blooming Roses Named below we believe are tlie best possible seleclion 10 be obtained inthatnumher. Even the sra;illost size of these will bloom abun- dantly this season. Malniaison. A splendid Rose, ever-bloom- ing, and of the richest shade of blush. It is nearly as hardy as the Hybrid Perpetual Koses, someimmensebuslies havingstood out in winter in the New York ceme- teries for many years. Agrippina. No Monthly Rose surpasses this in profusion of bloom. The richest shade of crim
Elliott's 1894 catalogue (1894) Elliott's 1894 catalogue elliotts1894cata1894wmel Year: 1894 The Twelve Fine Ever-Blooming Roses Named below we believe are tlie best possible seleclion 10 be obtained inthatnumher. Even the sra;illost size of these will bloom abun- dantly this season. Malniaison. A splendid Rose, ever-bloom- ing, and of the richest shade of blush. It is nearly as hardy as the Hybrid Perpetual Koses, someimmensebuslies havingstood out in winter in the New York ceme- teries for many years. Agrippina. No Monthly Rose surpasses this in profusion of bloom. The richest shade of crimson, blos- soming the entire season. Perle des <?rtr<lins. The best yellow Tea Rose. Large size, fine form, exquisite Tea fra- grance, and ever-blooming. v^^V*^ KENTIA BELMOREANA. THE TWELVE Hermosa. A clean healthy grower; color, bright pink. It is grown largely in the New York cemeteries for its hardiness and continuous blooming. Marie Lambert. A pure white Tea Rose; ever-blooming, of large size and delicious fragrance. One of the very best summer-blooming Tea Roses. Souvenir de Wootton. This superb Rose is unqtiestionably one of the finest varieties ever introduced for either summer or winter bloomine. The color is a beautiful shade of crimson, deliciously fragrant, a constant and most pro- lific bloomer, every new shoot forming a flower-bud ; it retains its color bet tor than any Rose of its class, and is exceedingly vigorous in growth, rendering it one of the most satisfactory Roses for either the amateur or commercial flor- ist to grow. We have tried this for hardiness in the open ground and find it will live out all winter in the latitude of New York City. Mrs. De Graw. Rich glossy pink; a hardy] ever-blooming Rose of surpassing merit. It is wonderfully prolific in flowering, and being hardy may well be considered one of our finest summer Roses. Mad. Hoste. Clear lemon yellow, shading to white. It is a true 'Tea' var- iety of delicious fragrance and splendid for
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