. I^ORO PENZANCE'S HYBRID S^WEET BRIERS. These aie crosses between the common Sweet Brier (offered below) and various old-faskioneJ Gz^ Roses; the flowers are single or semi-double. The plants are very vigorous and perfectly hardy, and the foliage of all of them is as sweetly-scented as the common Sweet Brier. They are quite distinct from any other Cass of Roses. Anne of Qierstein. Iiranchincj habit. Dark crimson, good grower, and graceful LoKD Penzance's Hybhid S\ Ukikk, Common Sweet Brier, This is the true English Sweet Brier, or Eglantine. The single pink flowers are quite artis
. I^ORO PENZANCE'S HYBRID S^WEET BRIERS. These aie crosses between the common Sweet Brier (offered below) and various old-faskioneJ Gz^ Roses; the flowers are single or semi-double. The plants are very vigorous and perfectly hardy, and the foliage of all of them is as sweetly-scented as the common Sweet Brier. They are quite distinct from any other Cass of Roses. Anne of Qierstein. Iiranchincj habit. Dark crimson, good grower, and graceful LoKD Penzance's Hybhid S\ Ukikk, Common Sweet Brier, This is the true English Sweet Brier, or Eglantine. The single pink flowers are quite artistic, but it is valued most on account of the refreshing fragrance of its leaves. Brenda. Maiden'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. Lord Penzance. Soft shade of fawn or ecru, passing to a lovely lemon-yellow in the centre, sometimes toned with a most delicate pink ; a good grower and abundant bloomer; very sweet-scented. rieg Merrilies. Gorgeous crimson, very free-flowering, seeds abundantly, has a wonderfully robust habit, large foliage ; one of the best. Extra strong 2-year-old plants, 40 cts each ; $ per doz. Set of 6 sorts, $2 00. MEMORIAI^ OR EVERGREEN ROSES (Rosa Wlchmaiana) The type of this group of Roses Rosa PVic/atraiaiKi, is of Japanese origin, and flowers during June and July. This, as well as the varieties that have originated from it, are of a trailing habit of growth, very hardy, and are recommended for covering graves, hence one of its namesâMemorial Roseâclimbing over walls, arbors, stumps of trees or for trailing over rocks or rough ground ; in fact, anywhere where a climbing Rose can be use
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