. Our new guide to rose culture : 1898 . large, of good substance and free from all forms of disease which usually attack Bennett foliage. Of the color a prominent grower writes : It is cer-tainly charming. The outside petals are rich, solid crimson,deeper than Bennett and more vivid than Jack, whilethe inner side of the centre ones, at the base, is streaked withwhite. In fragrance it is perhaps the most remarkable Roseyet introduced. The fragrance is rich and subtle; not thepungent odor of a Hybrid Perpetual, but rather a delicate,refined scent, so peculiarly its own that if it produced but a
. Our new guide to rose culture : 1898 . large, of good substance and free from all forms of disease which usually attack Bennett foliage. Of the color a prominent grower writes : It is cer-tainly charming. The outside petals are rich, solid crimson,deeper than Bennett and more vivid than Jack, whilethe inner side of the centre ones, at the base, is streaked withwhite. In fragrance it is perhaps the most remarkable Roseyet introduced. The fragrance is rich and subtle; not thepungent odor of a Hybrid Perpetual, but rather a delicate,refined scent, so peculiarly its own that if it produced but asingle crop of flowers a year its fragrance alone would entitleit to a place among the Roses of distinction. // is perfectlyhardy in opeti ground; it is the only hardy ever-bloomingcrimson Tea Rose. We look upon it as a wonderful Rose. Strong-, 3-inch pot plants, ready for immediate blooming1, 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts.; 7 for $1; $ perdozen, postpaid by Mail. Strong, two-year-old plants, 35 cts. each; 3 for $1, by Express EVER=BLOOMING CLIMBING POLYANTHA riimoisig White Pet. The extraordinary merits of this superb new climbing va-riety made it one of the most popular varieties of last differs from all other climbing varieties, inasmuch that for l rapidity of growth it has no equal in the climbing class,while for freedom of bloom it surpasses any variety we haveever seen. As a companion to Crimson Rambler this Roseis the equal, if not the superior, of that famous variety, be-cause of its quickness of growth and wonderful freedom ofbloom. Its vigor is nothing short of remarkable; young plants | will the first year, under ordinary cultivation, make a finely | formed bush with numerous shoots 12 to 16 feet in length. | No other Rose will begin to equal this wonderful growth, saveperhaps Empress of China. The branches are slender andextremely graceful, and are furnished with an abundance of I large, clean, handsome foliage, which adds greatly to its value. Stro
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