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Title: Cottage Rose Garden
Identifier: CAT31283625 (find matches)
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: G. Drobisch (Firm); Drobisch, G; Cottage Rose Garden; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Ohio Columbus Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs
Publisher: Columbus, Ohio : G. Drobisch
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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The Meteor Meteor—A rich, dark, velvety crimson, ever-blooming Rose, as fine in color as the best of Perpetuals ; the flowers are of good size, very double and perfect in shape, either as buds or when fully opened ; the plant is vigorous and remarkably free-flowering, splen- did for pot culture, and the best of the Hybrid Teas as a bedding variety for summer cut flowers, as it retains its color even in the hottest weather. Madame Welche—One of the finest Roses. The flowers are very large and double; well-formed; color soft apricot-yellow, with a dark orange center sometimes shaded with copper-red. A vigorous grower and free bloomer. Madame Margottin Beautiful citron-yellow, center salmon ; fine form ; good bloomer. Madame Camille— Delicate saimon-pink ; reverse of petals veined white ; full; very sweet. Madame Scipion Cochet—A charming Rose, of a soft, primrose- yellow, with rose shadings and sweet scented. As this belongs to the Countess la Barthe section, its freedom of bloom is at once settled. fllss Ethel Brownlow—Of great substance and perfect form. The petals are thick, round and very smooth ; color salmon-pink, shaded yellow at base of the petals. flarie Ducher—Rich, transparent, salmon-rose, with fawn center; large size and very double. Sweet, and a very strong grower and splendid bloomer. Marie Lambert—Also called by some "Snowflake." White Rose of medium size and very free blooming. NiphetOS—An elegant Tea Rose ; pure, snow-white. Its lovely buds are large and pointed and borne on long stems. Of rather del- icate nature for outdoor culture in the north. Papa Gontier—A magnificent red Tea. It is a strong grower, with fine, healthy foliage. The buds are large, long and thick; broad petals of a dark carmine-crimson color, changing to a lighter shade in the open flower. An excellent winter-blooming variety, and one of the best for outdoor planting, opening) up its^flowersxin beautiful shape when grown in the open ground. mmm "TSappho —(Tea). Buds fawn color, suffused with rose, the opening flowers shaded yellow and tawny-buff; of rather dwarfish growth. l^Souv. de Wooton—An American variety of great merit.* Color rosy-crimson, or crimson-red. Exceedingly free blooming and very fragrant. Duchess de Brabant—Sometimes called "Countess de la Barthe" Rosy-salmon, shaded amber, beautifully cupped and very fragrant; a wonderfully free bloomer; one of the best bedding Roses. Should be in the smallest collection. Etoile de Lyon—(Star of Lyon). Brilliant chrome-yellow, deepening at the center to pure golden-yellow. Flowers very large, very double and full, and deliciously fragrant. This Rose can be recommended as the best yellow Rose for outdoor culture amcng the Teas, on account of its hardiness. General de Tartas—A first-class Rose for bedding ; brilliant carmine, deeply shaded with violet-purple; extra large; very double, full and fragrant. Gloire de Dijon —A magnificent old Rose, one of the very finest in every respect ; large, very double and sweet; color rich creamy-yellow, shaded with salmon-rose. One of the hardiest of its class, and a splendid climber or pillar Rose in the South. Isabella Sprunt—Lemon-yellow buds from early spring to frost in the fall. Beautiful when in bud. Laurette—Delicate creamy-white, shaded with rose, flesh- colored center; fine, full form, very double and sweet. Louis Richard—Large size, full form, very double, delicious Tea scent; color copper-rose, and shaded with carmine. riarquis de Viviens—Carmine-rose ; center shaded bright yellow ; delicate and beautiful in coloring. Not unlike Madam Cusin. A pretty Rose. riademoiselle Cecile Berthold—Deep yellow, good form, double and sweet, with peculiar bronze foliage. Madame Hoste—Large, handsomely shaped buds, quite double, of fine finish and double; palp yellow, deeper in the center but frequently almost ivory-white. Madame de Watteville—This is the "Tulip Rose," so called in Europe because of the feathery shading of bright rose around the edge of every petal, the body of the petal being creamy- white and of heavy texture Excellent for winter forcing in a greenhouse. Price 15 cents.
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