. Descriptive catalogue of trees, shrubs, vines and plants of the Shady Hill Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture), Massachusetts, Cambridge, Catalogs; Trees, Catalogs; Plants, Catalogs. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 77 MOSS ROSES. Crested Moss. Deep-pink buds, surrounded with mossy fringe ; very beautiful, and free from mildew. Common Moss. Pale-rose ; very beautiful buds ; a great favorite. Glory of Mosses. A moderate grower; flowers very large ; appear to best advantage when full ; color pale-rose. Princess Adelaide. A vigorous grower; pale-rose, of medium size and good form ; good in bud and flower
. Descriptive catalogue of trees, shrubs, vines and plants of the Shady Hill Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture), Massachusetts, Cambridge, Catalogs; Trees, Catalogs; Plants, Catalogs. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 77 MOSS ROSES. Crested Moss. Deep-pink buds, surrounded with mossy fringe ; very beautiful, and free from mildew. Common Moss. Pale-rose ; very beautiful buds ; a great favorite. Glory of Mosses. A moderate grower; flowers very large ; appear to best advantage when full ; color pale-rose. Princess Adelaide. A vigorous grower; pale-rose, of medium size and good form ; good in bud and flower ; one of the best. Prices — 50c. each , $, per MOSS nosE. MISCELLANEOUS ROSES, TEAS. Large plants, 50c.; smaller plants, 35c., $ per doz. Catlierine Mermet. One of the most fashionable roses in New York last winter; color clear rosy-pink; very large, pointed buds; full double, and fragrant. Bon Silene. This splendid old variety still holds its own against many of the new sorts. It is equally valuable for summer or winter blooming ; average size and exquisite tea scent; color brilliant- carmine. Saffrano. This is the ideal tea rose ; though one of the oldest it is still grown in enormous quantities for winter. Perle des Jardins. No rose ever cultivated for cut flowers up to the present time is now so valuable as this ; it is equally valuable for ' summer, as it flowers continuously. Its color is a rich shade o.^ ' yellow ; large size and perfect form ; tea fragrance ; a healthy, free grower, and unequalled in profusion of bloom, either in green- house or in the open ground in 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 Shady Hill Nurseries; Temple & Beard (Firm); Shady Hill Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Cambridge, Mass. : Shady Hill
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