. Catalogue of the Mount Hope Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Roses Seeds Catalogs; Strawberries Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. KILLARNEY RUGOSA ROSES—Continued Conrad F. Meyer, vig. Flowers large, 312 to 4 inches across, bud well formed, color silvery rose; fragrant; very valuable on account of its hardiness and vigor. " A rose that seems to come midway between La France and Mine. G. Luizet, both in form and color, but with a growth almost as lusty as a Lilac, would, I think, be a true description of the above splendid variety. It is de
. Catalogue of the Mount Hope Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Roses Seeds Catalogs; Strawberries Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. KILLARNEY RUGOSA ROSES—Continued Conrad F. Meyer, vig. Flowers large, 312 to 4 inches across, bud well formed, color silvery rose; fragrant; very valuable on account of its hardiness and vigor. " A rose that seems to come midway between La France and Mine. G. Luizet, both in form and color, but with a growth almost as lusty as a Lilac, would, I think, be a true description of the above splendid variety. It is deliriously fragrant, and the foliage has that leathery texture that enables it to withstand cutting winds and even slierbt frosts, so that instead of a plant marred by the climatic vicissitudes of the spting, we have one a picture of health. I could not name a better rose for a town ; Garden, London, Eng. Madame G. Bruant, vig. In the bud state the flowers are long and pointed, when open, semi- double; pure white and fragrant, and produced freely in clusters at intervals throughout the summer; exceptionally hardy and vigorous; forms a handsome bush. Budded plants. Nova Zembla, vig. A sport of the Conrad F. Meyer, with large, well-shaped white flowers; a great acquisition. Rugosa alba, mod. A species from Japan. Single, pure white flowers of five petals; highly scented; a splendid shrub. Rugosa rubra, vig. Another Japan variety. Flow- ers single, of a most beautiful bright rosy crim- son, succeeded by large berries of a rich rosy red color, and are a great addition to the orna- mental character of the plant. Makes a beauti- ful low hedge. HYBRID NOISETTE ROSES This is a group of considerable importance. They gener- ally flower in small clusters, and bloom freely throughout the year. The flowers are mostly white, and though small are generally of good form. They require a little more care in their protection than the Hybrid Perpetuals. Coquette des Alpes, vig. or fre
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