2 ELLA V. BAINES, THE WOMAN FLORIST, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 
Fashion changes with the ages. 
The rose was the queen of 
flowers to the ancients, just as it is today; but the rose leads 
all flowers, on account of its adaptability to every decor- 
ative purpose. 
THE CREAM OF THE NEW ROSES 
We here offer what is good in the new Tea and Hybrid Tea Roses. To have what is good you must try these Roses. 
They are the best that England, France, Ireland, Italy, Holland and America produce. 
ANGELUS—Flower large, full (40 to 45 petals), form similar to 
Premier but higher center, lasting; white, cream tint at center; 
fragrant. Foliage dark green; disease resistant. Vigorous; 
upright; free bloomer. Similar to Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, 
but more double; blooms in winter, and keeps longer. 40 cents 
each; two-year plants 75 cents each. 
CAPT. F. BALD (H. T.)—Deep scarlet crimson, heavily flushed 
with blackish crimson; very free; a very promising variety in a 
deep rich color. 50 cents each. No two-year to offer. 
CHARLES K. DOUGLAS (H. T.)—Bud large, long-pointed; 
flower large, full, double, sweet fragrance; color, intense flaming 
scarlet, flushed, bright velvety crimson. Foliage, dark green; 
disease resistant, vigorous, upright grower, produces an abun- 
dance of blooms from June to October. 50 cents each. No 
two-year to offer. 
COLONEL OSWALD FITZGERALD (H. T.)—A brilliant Rose. 
Its blood-red velvety crimson beautifully finished blooms are 
produced in great profusion on erect stems; branching pure 
tea perfume. We have no hesitation whatever in describing 
this variety as excellent. Named in remembrance of Colonel 
Oswald Fitzgerald—a lover of roses—who perished with his 
chief, Lord Kitchener. 35 cents each; two-year plants, 75 
cents each. 
COMTESSE DE CASSAGNE (H. T.)—Flowers of varying color; 
tich coppery-pink shaded clear rose; sometimes comes pure 
yellow; very large, form very fine; growth vigorous; fragrant. 
50 cents each. No two-year to offer. 
COUNTESS OF WARRICK (H. T.)—A lovely lemon-yellow, 
edged pink, of good size; free in growth and bloom; flowers held 
erect. Fine fdr massing. 50 cents each. No two-year to 
offer. 
COVENT GARDEN (H. T.)—Rich, deep crimson of splendid 
form, very full; a most promising red. 50 cents each. No 
two-year to offer. 
CRUSADER (New) (H. T.)—A big, strong growing variety, 
robust and rugged in every characteristic. The growth is 
heavy and the flower stem strong and heavy: It is free flower- 
ing and the blooms are big and double and in color a rich velvety 
crimson. A free flowering red Rose that isa wonder. 35 cents 
each; two-year plants, 60 cents each. 
EDEL (H. T.)—Type, F orence Forrester; bud, very large; fower 
very large, double, well built, stately, opens well in all weather; 
sweet fragrance. Color, white, with the faintest ivory shading 
toward base, passing to pure white. Foliage, bold and distinct; 
very vigorous grower; free bloomer. 35 cents each; two-year 
plants, 60 cents each. 
ESME (H. T.)—Large full flowers of creamy white, flushed car- 
mine on bagk edge of petals; a ‘‘fancy’’ exhibition size. 50 
cents each. No two-year to offer. 
FRANK W. DUNLOP (New) (H. T.)—Did you see it at the 
International Flower Show at New York the past spring? Its 
record at the exhibition, winning silver medal for the best new 
pink Rose, gold sweepstakes medal for the best seedling in the 
show. Frank W. Dunlop was the finest flower in the exhibition. 
Claimed to be better than Mrs. Charles Russell. 35 
cents each; two-year plants, 75 cents each. 
GOLDEN OPHELIA (H. T.)—This is a sturdy, stiff-stemmed 
grower, with beautiful foliage, quite closely set, and glossy. 
The flower is of medium size from a beautifully formed bud 
of bright golden-yellow. Profuse bloomer. 35 cents each; 
two-year plants, 75 cents each. 
HOOSIER BEAUTY (H. T.)—Weuse description of E. G. Hill 
Co.: “If you need a more profitable red Rose than the one 
you are growing, ‘Hoosier Beauty’ is your variety. It is as 
fragrant as Richmond; has more petals, a stiffer stem, a 
texture like velvet. In color, glowing crimson-scarlet, with 
darker shadings. The bud is of good length, ships well in 
the close-cut state, and opens into a magnificent bloom, 
quite dazzling in velvety brilliance. As soon as thoroughly 
established in the soil send out long, stiff growths with a 
bud on every shoot.” 25 cents; two-year plants, 60 
cents each. 
HORTULANUS BUDDE (H. T.)—(From Holland.) Color 
dark red of fine shade. Blooms in great profusion through- 
out the summer; semi-double; just what rose gardeners 
greatly desire. 50 cents each. No two-year to offer. 
J. G. GLASSFORD (H. T.)—Very free, and branching in 
habit, of vigorous growth, with large dark green foliage. 
Flowers of the largest size and of immense depth of petals, 
buds long and pointed, of great substance; color, deep 
crimson lake, which holds well. Hugh Dickson considers 
this one of the finest roses that their firm has ever raised; 
gold medal of R.H. S (Ireland). 50 cents each. No two- 
year to offer. 
LEGION (H. T.)—Bud, well shaped, globular; flower, large 
full, lasting cerise-red throughout, fragrant; foliage large, 
glossy, reddish green. Originally named American Legion, but 
name changed because objected to by association of that 
name. 35 cents each; two-year plants, 60 cents each. 
LOS ANGELES (H. T.)—Los Angeles is, by all odds, one of 
the finest Roses ever introduced. The growth is very 
vigorous, and produces a continuous succession of long- 
stemmed flowers of a luminous flame-pink toned with coral 
and shaded with translucent gold at the base of the petals. 
In richness of fargrance it equals in intensity the finest 
Marechal Niel. The buds are long and pointed and expand 
into a ower of mammoth proportions, while the beauty of 
form and ever increasing wealth of color is. maintained 
from the incipient bud until the last petal drops. 40 cents 
each; two-year plants, $1.00 each. 
