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MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN BULLETIN 



♦RADIANCE. Growth strong; foliage plentiful; bloom abundant. 



(One of the best roses). 

 RED-LETTER DAY. Growth, foliage, and bloom fair. 

 RED RADIANCE. Growth fair; foliage plentiful; bloom fair. 

 RHEA REID. Growth, foliage, and bloom fair. 

 RODHATTE (Polyantha). Growth moderate; foliage plentiful; 



bloom abundant. 

 ROS1TA MAURI. Growth moderate; foliage and bloom fair. 

 SOUV. DE PRES CARNOT. Growth moderate; foliage plentiful; 



bloom free in summer and fall. 

 SUN BURST. Growth and foliage poor; bloom fair in spring. 

 *WELLESLEY. Growth strong; foliage plentiful; bloom free. 

 WILLTAM R. SMITH (Tea). Growth, foliage, and bloom fair. 

 WILLOWMERE (Pernetiana). Growth and foliage fair; bloom 



fair in spring. 



The asterisk (*) indicates varieties that grow most successfully 

 in St. Louis. 



In former years a Large collection of hybrid tea roses was 



maintained at the Garden and special beds were devoted to 

 the newer varieties. Due to the failure of some of the roses 

 it. has been decided to devote a section of the economic garden 

 to a trial garden where the older roses, which were unsuccess- 

 ful in the main rose garden, and the newer varieties will be 

 given different soil conditions and individual treatment. 



The foil owing varieties will be grown in the main rose 

 garden this season : 



TWA AND HYBRID TEA ROSES 



Betty 



Duchess of Albany 



Duchess of Wellington 



Ecarlate 



Etoilo de Prance 



Florence Pemberton 



General MacArthur 



George C. Wand 



Jonkheer J. L. Mock 



Kaiserin Augusta Victoria 



Killarney Queen 



Lady Alice Stanley 



Lady Ashtown 



Lady Ursula 



La Prance 



Laurent Carle 



Los Angeles 



Mine. Abel Chatenay 



Mme. Leon Pain 



Miss Cynthia Forde 



Mrs. Aaron Ward 



Mrs. A. R. Waddell 



Mrs. Franklin Dennison 



Mrs. George Shawyer 



Papa Gontier 



Radiance 



Souv. de Pros. Carnot 



Wellesley 



POLYANTHA ROSES 

 Orleans 

 Rodhatte 



Clotilde Soupert 

 Katherine Zeimet 



Marie Pavic 



HYBRID PERPETUALS 



Alfred Colomb Captain Christy 



Anna de Diesbach Captain Hayward 



Baron de Bonstetten Clio 



Baroness Rothschild Coquette des Alpes (Hybrid 



Boule de Neige Noisette) 



