OUTDOOR ROSE GROWING 



of which have fall bloom. It is hard to draw a line 

 between many of these and the single roses among 

 the Hybrid Teas. The best are: 



ALEXANDRA ZARIFI Vivid terra-cotta, changing to pale 



buff. 



BARDOTT JOB Rich crimson. 



IRISH BEAUTY Pure white, golden anthers. 



IRISH BRIGHTNESS Vivid crimson, shading pink. 



IRISH ELEGANCE Bronzy orange scarlet, changing to 



apricot. 



IRISH GLORY Silvery pink to crimson. 



IRISH HARMONY Saffron yellow, crayoned or smeared 



claret; open flower creamy white. 



Miss MURIEL JAMISON Deep orange cadmium. 



MRS. O. G. ORPEN Bright rosy pink, golden anthers. 



Plant two feet apart. Cut out dead wood and 

 thin for garden decoration. 



WILD ROSES 



There are a number of wild roses, that is, roses of 

 original species, many of which are attractive for 

 lawn decorations, and all of which should be con- 

 sidered by large collectors or those desiring to go into 

 hybridization. They are, however, of no value to 

 the average grower. 



In the American Rose Annual for 1916 there is a 

 very interesting article^ written by Charles Downing 

 Lay, on wild roses for landscape effects; in addition 

 to which hi the same volume, and having especially 

 to do with pollenization, will be found a further list 

 and description of original species written by the 



well-known hybridist, Dr. W. Van Fleet, of the 



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