. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue : 1896. LIST OF NOVELTIES. Mass. There can be no doubt that this Rose is a decided acquisition. It has been thorouffhly tested during the long and severe winter just past, and it has come through in even better condition than the majority of hybrids. It is a Rose of exceptional value as a pot-plant, judging from the specimen grown here. It is trained in pyramidal form and is completely covered with handsome clusters of deep crimson flowers. " Queen Victoria inspects the Crimson Rambler.—On July isth. Her Majesty the Queen honored the Royal
. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue : 1896. LIST OF NOVELTIES. Mass. There can be no doubt that this Rose is a decided acquisition. It has been thorouffhly tested during the long and severe winter just past, and it has come through in even better condition than the majority of hybrids. It is a Rose of exceptional value as a pot-plant, judging from the specimen grown here. It is trained in pyramidal form and is completely covered with handsome clusters of deep crimson flowers. " Queen Victoria inspects the Crimson Rambler.—On July isth. Her Majesty the Queen honored the Royal Nurseries, Slough, with a visit for the purpose of inspecting the plants and hedges of Crimson Rambler Rose, and graciously expressed her great pleasure at the marvelous quantity of bloom on the plants and their gorgeous appearance. Orders can be filled at any time, as plants are growing in pots. Price, 20c. each ; 6 for $1, by- mail postpaid. We can also furnish dormant plants. 50c. each. Tea Rose, Maman Cochet. A new Tea Rose which has proved to be an acquisition. Flowers large, full, clear carmine rose, shaded with salmon yellow. Plant very vigorous and free flowering. One of the best Tea Roses of recent introduction. NEW ROSE, MARCHIONESS OF LONDONDERRY. (Reduced.) White H. P. Rose, Marchioness of Londonderry. A new White Hybrid Perpetual, and one of the late introductions of the Messrs. Dickson & Sons, of Newtownards, Ireland, who have given us such beautiful roses as Earl of Dufferin, Margaret Dickson, etc. Flowers of great size, measuring five inches across, perfectly formed, and carried on stout stems. Color ivory white ; petals of great substance, shell-shaped and reflexed; free flowering; highly perfumed; growth vigorous and foliage very handsome. Undoubtedly one of the finest roses raised by this firm. Awarded the gold medal of the National Rose Society of England. We have had this variety in flower, and regard it as a decided acquisition to the list of
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