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ELLA V. BAINES, THE WOMAN FLORIST, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 



"Home" Collection of Ever-Blooming Roses 



FOR WINTER BLOOMING 



Price, 25 cents each, Six "Home" Roses for only $1.00. 



We have made a selection of the very best Roses for winter blooming, embracing a wide range of color. We can recommend this 

 collection to all who desire to grow Roses in the house during winter. Equally good for planting in the garden. 



SAFRANO — The old standby for a winter bloomer; lovely saffron 



colored buds of the most delicious fragrance. 

 PAPA GONTIER — Deep red; very free and sweet. 

 BRIDESMAID — This is a fit companion for the Bride. It is 



also planted by the millions for winter blooming. The best deep 



pink Rose for this purpose. 

 REMEMBER— This entire collection of six "HOME" ROSES for only $1.00; per single plant, 25 cents 



ROSES in two year size for only $2.50, or 50 cents each. 



BON SILENE — Deep rose, illumined with bright red; a grand 



winter bloomer; very sweet. 

 THE BRIDE — Best winter blooming white Rose; planted by the 



millions by growers of cut flowers; none finer. 

 ISABELLA SPRUNT— Flowers freely during the winter; flowers 



of the richest yellow color. 



These six "HOME" 



Standard Varieties of Hybrid Perpetual Roses 



HARDY EVERYWHERE 



Price, 20 cents each; six for $1.00. Two-year size, 50 cents; three for $1.00. 



This is without doubt the finest of all Hardy Pink Roses. It 

 is a true Pink Druschki. Don't fail to try this rose. 



ANNE DE DIESBACH (Glory of Paris) — A lovely carmine-rose. 



BLACK PRINCE — A rich, brilliant dark crimson. 



BOULE DE NEIGE (Ball of Snow)— Pure white; fine. 



CAPTAIN CHRISTY — Delicate peach-blow pink, center richer 

 in color; large and full. 



CLIO — Delicate flesh, with center of rosy-pink. 



CONRAD F. MEYER — Clear flesh-pink; 4 inches across. 



EUGENE FUERST — Deep red shaded crimson; fine. 



GENERAL JACQUEMINOT— Known as "General Jack;" 

 shining crimson. 



GLOI RE LYONNAISE — Pale shade of chamois or salmon-yellow. 



HEINRICH MUNCH— Soft pink, very large and full; vigorous' 

 fine for forcing in pots and for garden culture. Took the 

 sweepstakes prize at the Boskoop Rose Exhibition in 1913 



JUBILEE — A pure crimson, with shadings of maroon; a grand 



Rose from every point of view. 

 MADAME CHAS. WOOD— Cherry-red; free bloomer. 

 MADAME MASSON— Bright rich crimson; a gem. JE 



MADAME PLANTIER— This is the ironclad white cemetery 



Rose. 



MAGNA CHARTA — Clear, deep pink, flushed rose. 



MARSHALL P. WILDER— Scarlet-crimson, richly shaded ma- 

 roon. 



NOVA ZEMBLA — The pure white Conrad F. Meyer. 



PAUL NEYRON — Deep rose or bright pink; large. 



PRINCE CAMILLE DE ROHAN— Deep, rich, velvety crimson 



ULRICH BRUNNER— Glowing crimson flamed with scar'et. 



The New Hardy Climbing Roses 



HARDY EVERYWHERE 



ALIDA LOVE I' l' — Both buds and flowers are large, are of ideal 

 form, are held on stiff stems a foot and a half to two feet long 

 and the color is a lively bright shell-pink with shadings of rich 

 sulphur at the base of petals— a combination that is both novel 

 and beautiful. The flowers are of remarkable substance and 

 long lived, whether cut or left to remain upon the plant and are 

 pleasantly perfumed. It is very much brighter and more 

 cheerful in color with larger flowers than those of the justly 

 popular Dr. Van Fleet Rose. 30 cents; two-year plants, 

 60 cents. 



AMERICAN PILLAR — The flowers are of enormous size, three 

 to four inches across, of a lovely shade of apV)le-blossom pink 

 with a clear white eye and cluster of yellow stamens. These 

 flowers are borne in immense bunches. They last in perfection 

 a long time, and are followed by brilliant red hips of berries, 

 which are carried late into the winter. 25 cents; two-year 

 plants, 50 cents. 



AUNT HARRIET (H. W.) New, 191R. Originated bythefamous 

 Rose-hybridizer, Dr. W Van Fleet, and introduced, 1918, by the 

 Farm Journal, Philadelphia.) — In full bloom it is amazing y 

 fine with its masses of daz7ling scarlet cri-nson Roses loading 

 every branch. The bright effect i<= intensified by the pure white 

 centers and brilliant go.den anthers which shine out when the 

 flowers are fully open. Awarded Certificate of Merit, American 

 Rose Society. 35 cents each; two-year plants, 60 cents 

 each. 



BESS LOVETT — Resembles Climbing American Beauty in 

 shape of bloom, but is very much brighter in color and much 

 more fragrant. The flowers are clear, bright red, of good size 

 and of double, full, cupped form, lasting a long time in good 

 condition. Beautiful in bud and bloom and the most fragrant 

 of the Climbing Roses. A vigorous grower and free bloomer. 

 The large glossy foliage, like that of Silver Moon, greatly 

 enhances the beauty of the flowers. 25 cents each; two-year 

 plants, 50 cents. 



CHRISTINE WRIGHT, or PINK CLIMBING AMERICAN 

 BEAUTY — This is identical with the red Climbing American 

 Beauty described next below this variety; flowers four inches 

 in diameter; color bright, clear pink- immense. Try it; a fine 

 companion for Climbing American Beauty. 25 cents; two- 

 year plants, 50 cents. 



CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY— Same color, size agd 

 fragrance as American Beauty, with the addition of the climbing 

 habit. Good-foliage and better blooming.qualities. One plant 

 of this new Rcse will produce twenty times as many flowers 

 in June as the old American Beauty, besides blooming oc- 

 casionally during the summer. Blooms three to four inches 

 across; has proved perfectly hardy and stands heat and drought 

 as well as any Rose in our collection. 25 cents; two-year 

 plants, 50 cents. " 



CLIMBING WHITE AMERICAN BEAUTY (Freedom) 



(H. W.) — Cross of Silver Moon and Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. 

 A lardy disease resistant variety similar to Kaiserin but of 

 more vigorous growth and greater freedom of bloom. It is 

 much more double than Silver Moon with but a single flower 

 to a stem. Has excellent keeping qualities. 50 cents each. 



CLIMBING , WINNIE DAVIS— (C. H. T.) (Calif. Rose Co.)— As 

 its name implies, this is a climbing form of the favorite bed- 

 ding rose Winnie Davis, a variety which has become very popu- 

 lar. Its fine salmon-pink flowers are indeed very beautiful. A 

 strong, rampant climber, with leathery dark green foliage. Very 

 free blooming. 40 cents each. 



CORONATION (H. W.)— A lovely Rose to use along with Wieh- 

 uraiana when planting on hanks or terraces. Makes beautiful 

 sprays of exquisite crimson-scarlet flowers, with a dainty flake 

 of white on some of the petals, which are qui. led, giving a soft 

 and unique appearance to each cluster. The heads of bloom 

 come in such masses that they almost hide the foliage. 35 cents 

 each; two-year plants, 60 cents each. 



DR. HUEY — Bud medium size; flower medium size (about two 

 inches in diameter), semi-double (15 petals) to sing'e. torne in 

 clusters of 3 or 4 on good stems; lasting. Color dark crimson- 

 maroon of great brilliancy; stamens and anthers light yellow. 

 Foliage medium green; young growth reddish-brown. Blooms 

 continuously _for three weeks. 35 cents each; two-year 

 plants, 60 cents each. 



DR. W. VAN FLEET — Flowers when open run four inches and 

 over in diameter. The center is built high, petals beautifullv un- 

 dulated and cupped. The color is a remarkably delicate shade 

 of flesh-pink on the outer surface; deepening to rosy-flesh in 

 the center. 25 cents each; two-year plants. 60 cents. 



GARDENIA (The Hardy Marechal Nlel)— This grand Rose 

 has proven itself hardy in Virginia and Tennessee. It is a deep 

 golden-yellow of the largest size. 25 cents; two-year plants, 

 50 cents. 



GOLDFINCH — A deep golden-yellow climbing Rose, called by 

 some the Yellow Thousand Beauties; a glorious Rose. 25 

 cents-; two-year plants, 50 cents. 



MARY LOVETT (H. T.)— In this Dr. Van Fleet has brought 

 out another Wichuraiana Hybrid, a cross between a seed ing 

 Wichuraiana and Kaiserin Augusta Victoria and termed a 

 "White Dr. Van Fleet." This rose has done well during 1916. 

 and is strongly recommended. Loses foliage early. 35 cents. 



PAUL'S CARMINE PILLAR— The earliest of the Climbing 

 Roses to come into flower. Color a rich rosy-carmine with 

 white eye. 25 cents; two-year plants, 50 cents. 



PAUL'S SCARLET CLIMBER— The flowers of this superb 

 Rose are vivid scarlet shaded with bright crimson. A gold 

 medal Rose pf England. A new shade in Climbing Roses. 

 25 cents; two-year plants, 60 cents, 



