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Title: Floral catalogue : illustrated
Identifier: CAT31283861 (find matches)
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Nanz & Neuner; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs
Publisher: Louisville, Ky. : Nanz and Neuner
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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LOUISVILLE, KY. 15 A Bargain Collection of 12 Beautiful Constant Blooming Roses FOR ONLY 50 CENTS, POSTPAID.
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Golden Gate. A bargain collection of twelve beautiful Constant Blooming Roses for only 50 cents, postpaid. Larger size, by ex- press, $2.00. MADAME ELIE LAMBERT. A beautiful new Tea Rose. The colors are not particularly remarkable—scarcely un- usual—and yet we have no hesitancy in recommending it as one of the most beautiful and valuable roses of which we have any knowledge. tThe flowers are extra large, fine globular form, very full and well built up. CATHERINE MERMET. One of the finest roses grown. The buds are very large and globular, the petals being "recurved and showing to advantage the lovely pink of the center, shading into light creamy pink, reminding one of La Prance in its silvery shading. A strong grower and a fine bloomer. MADAME CtJSIN. One of the good, strong-growing, free- blooming roses that we can not have too many of. The flowers are strikingly beautiful; color bright purplish crimson, base of inside petals sometimes streaked with white. Large, full, double flowers, very sweet and handsome. THE RAINBOW. This new rose from California was awarded a silver cup by the State Floral Society. Color a lovely shade of deep coral-pink, striped and mottled in most unique manner, with intense crimson, elegantly col- ored with rich, golden amber at center of base of petals; makes beautiful buds: flowers extra large, sweet, and of great depth and substance. GOLDEN GATE. White, yellow and rose. A magnificent variety, with extra large, full, finely formed flowers; buds long and beautiful. The color is rich, creamy white, delicately tinged with golden yellow, with petals tinted with clear rose,-making altogether a rose of rarest and most indescribable beauty. Blooms freely and con- tinuously. THE QUEEN. A pure white rose, elegant shape and very large size. A vigorous and healthy grower and continu- ALL ROSES GROWN ON THEIR OWN ROOTS.

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