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Rosa rugosa, Blanc Double de Couberi. Block of this and the Belle Poiteoine in our nursery. Photographed in 

 Aueust when most of the double Roses are unsightly semi-bare little bushes with foliage despoiled by insects and hmgi We 

 believe 'that this stock offers an unparalleled opportunity to secure these varieties. They are on their own roots and purchaser 

 may extend their plantations without expense by transplanting the suckers. 



Hardy Roses 



The short list of Roses we offer includes those 

 varieties that are most popular because of their 

 beauty and hardiness in this climate. If a greater 

 variety is desired we will procure them. The hybrid 

 perpetuals bloom abundantly in June and occasion- 

 ally during the summer and fall. 

 Anne de Diesbach. Carmine. A large, beautiful 



and fragrant rose. Plant vigorous. 

 Baron de Bonstetten. Velvety maroon. One of 



the richest dark Roses. 



Baroness Rothschild. Delicate pink. Large, full 

 flowers, growing closely against the smooth, light 

 green leaves. Very choice and beautiful. Not 

 fragrant . 



Francois Levet. Cherry-red. A valuable Rose 

 from its strong growth and free-blooming habit. 

 General Jacqueminot. Brilliant crimson. This is 

 perhaps the most popular Rose. A vigorous 

 plant, with abundant large, fragrant blooms. 

 Hermosa. Bright rose-pink. One of the best bed- 

 ding Roses that blooms constantly from June till 

 October. A small, compact plant. 

 Jules Margottin. Carmine-rose. This grows to be 

 a bush 5 to 6 feet high and wide, with luxuriant 

 foliage and abundant blossoms. 

 Madame Gabriel Luizet. Silvery pink. A beauti- 

 ful Rose. Slightly fragrant. 



Madame Plantier. Pure white. Foliage and stem 

 light green. This makes a large bush that is 



useful for hedges or for massing in shrubbery. 



Barons Rothschild. A beautiful rose of delicate pink color The white blossoms are borne in large clusters. 



