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Title: Everything for the fruit grower : 1900
Identifier: CAT31284631 (find matches)
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Reid's Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Bridgeport Catalogs; Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs
Publisher: Bridgeport, Ohio : E. W. Reid's Nurseries
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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Superb Hardy Roses .58. EEID'S NURSEEIES, UPLAND, OHIO
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Anne de Diesbach. Vlck's Caprice. GENERAL LIST OF ROSES. Hybrid Perpetuals. Price for 1-year plants, 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz.; 2-year plants, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz.; 2-year, No. 2, $2 per doz. Six varieties in one dozen at dozen rates. Hybrids are all on 2-year roots, and very fine. 100 rates on application. A. K. Williams. One of the finest Roses on the list; a profuse bloomer: flowers large, and very attractive. Alfred Colomb. Carmine-crimson; very large, full and sweet. Anne de Diesbach. Bright rose color; very large and showy; particularly fine in hud; flower slightly cupped. A vigorous grower; one of the hest. Baroness Rothschild. Light pink; cupped form; very distinct and beautiful; one of the finest varieties; very hardy; a late bloomer. See illustration. Coquette des Blanches. A finely formed, pure white Rose, with beautiful shell-shaped petals, evenly arranged. The flowers are of good size, perfect, and of fine form and finish; sometimes they are tinted with flesh color in the bud. One of the finest, freest and most beautiful of the white Hybrids. Duke of Edinburgh. Large, deep, velvety crim- son flowers; much darker than Genei*al Jacqueminot; a free bloomer. Fisher Holmes. Deep crimson; large, very full; one of the A^ery best in form. A superior Rose. General Jacqueminot. This might be called the Rose for the millon, for it is still a universal favorite. Bright crimson-scarlet, exceedingly rich and velvety. Grown more extensively than any other Rose, espe- cially for winter. General Washington. An old-time favorite of twenty years' standing. It is beautiful in form, and the color is soft scarlet, sometimes glowing crimson. John Hopper. Bright red, with carmine center; large and full; a good bloomer. Lady Mary Fltzwilliam. A fine English Rose; large and of splendid form; delicate flesh-pink. Mad. Gabriel Luizet. Pink; very large and fra- grant; as an exhibition Rose it stands at the head of the list. It has led all other Roses in England for five years, and when better known will be a leading variety in this country. Merveille de Lyon. Pure white; flowers very large, double and of a beautiful cup shape; a seedling of Baroness Rothschild, and much like it, but larger. Mabel Morrison. White, sometimes tinged with blush; a free bloomer. Marshall P. Wilder. One of the best dark red Hy- brid Perpetuals; the flowers are large and perfect in form, on good length of stems, making them vei'y desirable • for cut-flowers; color bright cherrj' red, changing to crimson. The plant is a strong, healthy grower and very prolific bloomer. Marchioness of Lorne. Flowers large, of an ex- ceedingly rich and fulgent rose color, slightly shaded in center with vivid carmine; very sweet, full and finely cup-shaped. Magna Charta. A splendid sort; bright clear pink, flushed with violet-crimson; very sweet; flower extra large; fine form; very double and full; free bloomer. Mad. Charles Wood. Flowers large; dazzling" crimson; a constant bloomer. Paul Neyron. Flowers of immense size, often 5 inches in diameter. Color deep, clear rose, very fresh and pretty. One of the most prolific bloomers. Prince Camille de Rohan. One of the darkest colored roses; very dark velvety crimson, changing to intense maroon. Avery prolific bloomer and the blooms are of excellent form and size. Queen of Queens. Pink flower, with blush edge; large, full and of perfect form. Ulrich Brunner. Flowers large and full, with ex- ceedingly large, shell-shaped petals. Color cherry red. A splendid variety. Vick's Caprice. The flowers are large; ground-color soft satiny pink, distinctly striped and dashed with white and carmine. White Baroness. A sport from Baroness Roth- schild. Pure white flower of the same shape,

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