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. NEW CLIMBING MOSS ROSE, "Cumberland ; New Climbing Moss Rose, "Cumberland Belle'" We take pleasure in offering for the first time to the legion of lovers of the Queen of Flowers, this, the forerunner of anew race of Roses, a grand true climbing Moss Rose. It is of American origin, having been found growing in a private garden in the historic Cumberland Valley—a sport from that pretty MossRose Princess Adelaide, itself a strong vigorous grower which is wonderfully developed in the offspring, the original sport the first season having attained a height of over fifteen
. NEW CLIMBING MOSS ROSE, "Cumberland ; New Climbing Moss Rose, "Cumberland Belle'" We take pleasure in offering for the first time to the legion of lovers of the Queen of Flowers, this, the forerunner of anew race of Roses, a grand true climbing Moss Rose. It is of American origin, having been found growing in a private garden in the historic Cumberland Valley—a sport from that pretty MossRose Princess Adelaide, itself a strong vigorous grower which is wonderfully developed in the offspring, the original sport the first season having attained a height of over fifteen feet and had one hundred and eighteen buds andflo-<.L<ers on it at one time. The past season, planted side by side with Crimson Rambler and otherrampant growers, it fully equalled them in vigor of growth. In color it is identical to the parent, a bright silvery rose, very double ; the buds nicely mossed and exquisitely fragrant. Altogether a most unique and desirable acquisition. (See cut.) Young plants, 50 cts. each ; 3 for $ ^ § per doz. NEW CLIMBING ROSE—"Royal ; This new variety is a cross between Hermosa and Dawson. A strong growing cluster-rose, of erect habit, entirely hardy, and is an abundant bloomer. The clusters are large, one cluster on the parent plant last year having over one hundred buds and blooms. The color is rosy white, changing to white. The stamens are prominent and of a bright yellow—a striking feature. (See cut.) Good young plants, 25 cents each ; % per doz. Strong plants, 40 cts. each ; per doz. NEW TEA ROSE. Antoine Rivoire. Camellia-formed flowers of clear salmon-rose, with dark yellow at back, edged carmine ; superb. Strong young plants, 15 cts. each. NEW TEA ROSE. General Billot. A good large flower, the outside being a pale amaranth- violet, with carmine-purple reflections towards the centre. Good young plants. 25 cts. each. NEW HYBRID TEA ROSE. Mrs. Robert Garrett. A variety of American origin, wit
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