. A descriptive catalogue of select roses offered for sale by Ellwanger & Barry, Mount Hope Nurseries, Rochester, 24 ELLWASGEF. ct- BARRYS. CHARLES LEFEBVRE. {* XATUKAL SIZE.) Special 3Ierits.—Fine color (tliougli not always permanent^ and flnislied form, the petals having a very beautiful, wavv- outline. Countess of Serenye. {Laclmrme, 1874.) Mod. A seedling ivom. La Reine, but shows much of the JuUs Mai'gottin character. Silyery-pink. often mottled ; a full, finely shaped globular flower, of medium size; wood light green, foliage darker, thorns red ; slightly fragrant; very distinct


. A descriptive catalogue of select roses offered for sale by Ellwanger & Barry, Mount Hope Nurseries, Rochester, 24 ELLWASGEF. ct- BARRYS. CHARLES LEFEBVRE. {* XATUKAL SIZE.) Special 3Ierits.—Fine color (tliougli not always permanent^ and flnislied form, the petals having a very beautiful, wavv- outline. Countess of Serenye. {Laclmrme, 1874.) Mod. A seedling ivom. La Reine, but shows much of the JuUs Mai'gottin character. Silyery-pink. often mottled ; a full, finely shaped globular flower, of medium size; wood light green, foliage darker, thorns red ; slightly fragrant; very distinct; not always reliable about opening, but a very free bloomer, and well worthy a place in a small collection. Decidedly one of the finest Autumnal Eoses. and also one of the most beautiful for forcing, i See cut \ Countess of Oxford. [G^uillot-pere. 1869) Mod. A seedling from Victor Yerdier. Bright carmine, fading in the sun ; very large and full: not fragrant. Wood almost thornless; foliage very and distinct. Fine in the bud; valuable for forcing. Doctor An dry. {E. Yerdier, 1864.) Free. Eich, rosy-crimson, large semi- cupped flowei-^, fine smooth petals. Duchess of Bedford. [Postans, 1879. Sefit out hy VT. Paul 6: So?i.) Mod. Yictor Yerdier type. Liglit crimson; large, handsome foliage. Has not done well in this climate, thougii we haye seen it in fine form in England. Small plants from S-incli pots, 50 cents Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry


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