. Descriptive catalogue of the Reading Nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Massachusetts Catalogs; Shrubs Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Massachusetts Catalogs; Perennials Massachusetts Catalogs. 58 Catalogue of Reading Nursery, Mass.—J. W. Manning, Proprietor. Marquis de Balbiuo. Bright red ; strong growth ; good habit. Queen of the Bourbons. A beautiful sort; delicate rose ; fine perfume. Sir J, Paxton. Brilliant crimson ; vigorous and rich foliage. Souvenii* de la Malmaison. A delicate blush ; shaded with flesh ; large and ful


. Descriptive catalogue of the Reading Nursery. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Massachusetts Catalogs; Shrubs Massachusetts Catalogs; Trees Massachusetts Catalogs; Perennials Massachusetts Catalogs. 58 Catalogue of Reading Nursery, Mass.—J. W. Manning, Proprietor. Marquis de Balbiuo. Bright red ; strong growth ; good habit. Queen of the Bourbons. A beautiful sort; delicate rose ; fine perfume. Sir J, Paxton. Brilliant crimson ; vigorous and rich foliage. Souvenii* de la Malmaison. A delicate blush ; shaded with flesh ; large and full; vigorous; of unusaal beauty and worth. These are very fine roses, and bloom in clusters. They will not bear our winters. Celine Forestier. Light yellow, shading darker towards the centre ; free bloomer. Cloth of Grold or Chromatella. A superb rose of rich gold color. Lamarque. AVhite, with yellow centre : very fine climber under glass. Solfatero. A large, double, fragrant, sulphurous yellow rose. Fine. Woodland Marguerite. A sweet, white rose ; vigorous ; free bloomer. Note.—Many other varieties of these can be supplied. These are low, dwarf bushes, and perpetual bloomers. Eequire protection in winter. Tbc following are a few of the best named varieties : AGRIPPINA. EUGENE BEAUHARNAIS. IMPERATRICE EUGENIE. CYTHERI. DUCHER. LA WREN CI AN A, or Fairy Rose. MADAME BUREAU. MONTHLY CABBAGE. These are best adapted for pot cultivation ; usually grown under glass ; are very beautiful and much reputed for their delicate fragrance. PRICE—40 cents each ; $ per dozen for good plants. Bon Silene, or Silene. An old popular rose; bril- liant carmine, shaded with orange. Gloire de Dijon. Fawn, tinted with salmon-rose; a good climber, and one of the best. Isabella Sprunt. A fine yellow rose of vigorous growth ; a sport from Safrano. Madame Falcot. Apricot color ; moderate growth ; full. Madame Margottin. Deep yellow, with rose centre. Marechal Xiel. This stands pre-eminent of its c


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