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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. 29 BENGAL, OR CHINA ROSES. This group- is adapted specially for massing in beds for rib- bon beds, rose hedges, etc. Though noif equal in size and beauty to the Tea Rose and Noisette, thev are unequaled for pot culture, as they are most profuse bloomers. Thev need less protection than the Teas, AGRIPPINA, CRAMOISE SUPERIOR. Rich, velvety crim- son, moderate double, fine in bud; an excellent budding variety—one of the best. ARCHDUKE CHARLES. This is a splendid old sort; rose color, which gradually changes to crimson. GREEN ROSE (Virdiflora). Flowers quite double, pure deep green, a great curiosity and a good variety. LAURENTIA ROSE. Fairy rose, a very interesting minia- ture rose, about the size of a ten cent piece, very neat, same variety in dark red. LOUIS PHILLIPE. Rich, dark velvety crimson, profuse bloomer, full and double. A splendid bedding sort. MME. JEAN SISLEY. A free-growing, free-flowering rose of merit. This is a great acquisition for bedding pur- poses, and a rose that will please. It is full and dou- . ble, and pure white. Fine for cemetery planting. NEMESIS. Rich, velvety-crimson, the darkest roses in the class, flowers large and freely produced. OTHEITE, OR SANGUINEA. Darkest crimson, semi- double, freest bloomer, very compact growth, excellent for massing. PINK DAILY. Clear, bright pink, medium size, full and double, fragrant, constant bloomer, a good sort. QUEEN'S SCARLET. Improvement in bright colors. WHITE DAILY. One of the oldest white roses. Very hardy and constant bloomer. HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES. This class is justly popular, as it combines perfect hardiness with the most perfect forms and most brilliant colors. Most of them even surpass the Tea Rose in rich perfume. They grow best in a rich, loamy soil. A light cover of straw or hay will protect them not only from the cold, but from the intense rays of the sun which striking the
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TJlrich Brunner Son. Baraness Rolhcild. stem while the sap is down is equally injurious. Our hints about trimming after the flowers fade, in order to procure fresh flowers and growth, apply especially to this class. _ ALFRED COLLOMB. Brilliant carmine-crimson, very large, full globular formf very sweet, and in every respect a first-class sort. ANNA DE DIESBACH. A beautiful shade of carmine, extra large, a fine garden rose. ANTON MOUTON. A fine free bloomer: hardy flower of large size, full and sweet; brilliant carmine. ADMIRAL NELSON. Bright crimson, large, perfect, splen- did rose. AURORA BOREALIS. Rich crimson-maroon, globular, full and sweet, extra. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. Flowers are very large and full, blackish purple. BOULE DE NEIGE. A Hybrid Noisette, pure white, fine and constant bloomer. BARON DE BONSTETTEN. Rich, velvety crimson, a very fine sort. BEAUTY OF WALTHAM. Rosy crimson: good. BARONESS ROTHSCHILD. Bright pink, cupped form, symmetrical shape, very distinct. CAPT. CHRISTY. A new shade, delicate flesh color, deep- ening in the center. CAPT. HAYWARD. Bright carmine, strong grower and free bloomer. , CHARLES LEFEBRE. Very velvety and rich crimson, large, beautifullv formed, splendid sort. CARDINAL PATRIZII. Darkest velvety crimson-shaded purple. COUNTESS OF OXFORD. A magnificent rose of immense size, soft rosy-carmine changing to silver rose, fine form, free bloomer. COUNT OF PARIS. Rich crimson, shaded brisht purple. COQUETTE DES ALPES. Another Hybrid Noisette, white, occasionally marked lisrht pink. COQUETTE DES BLANCHES. Pure white, best of Hybrid DINSMORE.' This fills a long-felt want: a perfectly hardy, ever-blooming rose, of good color, fine form, color daz- zling scarlet crimson; truly a gem. DR. HOGG. Very distinct deep violet, shaded purple, fine, DR. ANDRY. Rich, rosy crimson, large flowers, fine; smooth petals, superb. F. W. GIRDLESTONE. Very large, brilliant vermilion, tinged with carmine, of extra large size, verv fine ULRICH BRUNNER SON. Large, cherry-red. extra. ALL ROSES GROWN ON THEIR OWN ROOTS.

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