MIDSUMMER CATALOGUE, 1912. 
HARDY HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES. 
Selected 2-year-old plants. Each, .50; doz., 
$5.00; 100, $35.00. 
Alfred Colomb. Bright red, very large, 
free blooming and fragrant; a grand old rose. 
Baroness Rothschild. Beautiful light pink, large and fine 
form, nothing more beautiful, specially good. 
Charles Lefebvre. Fine, brilliant velvety crimson, very large, 
double and superb form; vigorous. 
Fisher Holmes. Shaded crimson-scarlet, large, full, and perfect 
form, very beautiful and free-blooming. 
Frau Karl Drusehki. Pure snow white, very long buds, shell- 
shaped petals, opening to very large flowers; a continuous and 
free-blooming variety of first-class form; the finest white rose 
in cultivation. 
General Jaequeminot. Brilliant scarlet crimson, very large 
and full; an old rose that still holds its place. 
Madame Gabriel Luizet. Light silvery pink, shading off paler 
to edges of petals, very free bloomer. 
Magna Charta. Bright rose, very large and double, of good 
form and fragrant, best of old plants. 
Mrs. John Laing. Very large, satiny pink, of fine form; a good 
grower and abundant bloomer, one of the very best varieties, can- 
not be too highlv reeommended; vigorous. 
Mrs. R. G. Sharman Crawford. Clear rosy-pink; the outer 
petals shaded with pale flesh. 
Ulrieh Brunner. Cherry-red of immense size, fine form and 
most effective; it seems proof against mildew or rust, and is one 
of the earliest to flower, and lasts well through the season; very 
vigorous. 
White Baroness. 
TEA-SCENTED AND NOISETTE ROSES. 
2-year-old plants. Each, .50; doz., $5.00; 100, $35.00. 
Billiard and Barre. Golden yellow, very fine. 
Clothilde Soupert. White, shaded pink. 
G. Nabonnand. Pale rose, shaded with yellow, very large petals 
and handsome buds; distinct and good. 
Lady Hillingdon. A very free-blooming variety with attractive 
flowers of deep coppery-yellow; buds long and pointed. 
Madame Lambard. Salmon shaded rose, very variable in color, 
fine form, good habit, free bloomer. 
Madame Jules Gravereaux. A beautiful yellow rose with pink 
centre. 
Maman Coehet. Light pink shaded with salmon yellow, outer 
petals splashed with bright rose. 
Marie Van Houtte. Pale canary yellow, changing to creamy- 
white, shaded with pale rose. 
full and globular, 
Purest white, large full flowers. 
The Farquhar Rose. 
Perle des Jardins. Deep straw yellow, sometimes deep canary 
yellow; large and double. 
Souvenir de Pierre Notting. 
bedding. 
White Maman Cochet. Creamy white flowers, faintly tinged 
with blush, long pointed buds, opening to large flowers; an ex- 
ceedingly pretty and valuable variety. 
Apricot yellow, unsurpassed for 
POLYANTHA ROSES. 
These are now extensively used for Summer bedding. They grow in dwarf compact bushes which are covered with blossoms from 
June until late frosts. 
Baby Crimson Rambler. Crimson flowers in clusters. 
Baby Pink Rambler. Baby Dorothy. Fine clear pink. 
Baby White Rambler. White flowers in large trusses. 
Each, 50c.; doz., $4.00, except where otherwise priced. 
Orleans. A most desirable new variety of strong growth, pro- 
ducing large clusters of bright cherry-red flowers which do not 
fade when developed. Each, .75; doz., $8.00. 
HARDY CLIMBING ROSES. 
The Farquhar. Awarded the silver gilt medal of the Massachu- 
setts Horticultural Society; certificated by the Horticultural Society, 
New York. The Farquhar Rose has glossy, bright green foliage 
which does not drop but retains its lustre until cut down by 
severe frost, a feature which makes it most valuable for covering 
trellises, pillars, summer houses, fences and rocks. It is perfectly 
hardy, and bears magnificent clusters of bright pink double 
flowers on long stems which are most serviceable for vases and 
table decorations. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
Mrs. M. H. Walsh. Awarded a Gold Medal by the American Rose 
Society at the National Flower Show, March, 1911. This new 
Wichuriana Hybrid Climbing Rose was raised by M. H. Walsh 
and is considered one of his finest introductions. The plants are 
of vigorous growth with glossy dark green foliage, and producing 
large clusters of double pure white flowers. Each, $2.50. 
Execelsa. Rich crimson-red double flowers. This is unquestion- 
ably the finest crimson climbing rose yet introduced. Each, $1.00; 
doz., $10.00. 
American Pillar. Large single flowers of rich rosy-pink, with 
bright yellow stamens, and borne in immense clusters. Each, 
.50; doz., $5.00. 
Lady Gay. The flowers are of a delicate cherry pink color, 
which fades to a soft white. The foliage is very profuse and of a 
glossy deep green shade. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
Crimson Rambler. Bright crimson flowers, produced in large 
clusters of pyramidal form; a grand variety for pillars and arches; 
it also makes a fine and attractive hedge. Flowering plants 
Each, .35; doz., $3.50. Extra large plants. Each, .50; doz., $5.00 
Tausendsehon. Beautiful deep rosy-pink flowers, each about 
two inches in diameter, in large clusters; free-growing and very 
floriferous — a grand trellis rose. Each, .50; doz., $5.00. 
Trier. A very beautiful rambler with shining green leaves and 
creamy-white flowers in clusters. It blooms profusely in the early 
summer and usually again in the early autumn. Each, .75 
White Dorothy. Pure white sport of Dorothy Perkins, 
taining the same vigor of growth and freedom of flowering. Ext: 
strong plants. Each, .50.; doz., $5.00. 
