ELSE POULSON 



EVERBLOOMING POLYANTHA ROSES 



They range from 1^ to 2 feet high and produce large clusters of 

 small flowers in abundance from June until frost. Very desirable for 

 bedding, borders, and in the foreground of shrubs. 



BRILLIANT ECHO. A brilliant rose pink extremely showy and a 

 profuse bloomer. 



ELLEN POULSEN. Possessing the hardiness bred into it in its na- 

 tive Denmark. Ellen Poulsen is one of the most desirable of all the Poly- 

 anthas. The flowers are fully double; they are borne in large clusters; 

 the color is pleasing soft pink. 



GLORIA MUNDI. Orange scarlet, a brilliant 

 color unexcelled for bedding. 



GOLDEN SALMON. Reddish orange in color 

 produced in large clusters. A very striking color in 

 any garden, and one that attracts immediate atten- 

 tion. 



IDEAL. A dwarf-growing Polyantha of great 

 merit, flowers dark amaranth-red, produced in large 

 clusters. An ideal variety, as its name implies, for 

 giving satisfaction and results. 



SPARKLER. Very showy double flowers of ar- 

 tistic form and always greatly admired for their 

 unusual deep color which is very dark red with 

 shades of velvety black. 



Any of above 2-year-old dormant plants: 

 $1.25 each; 3 for $3.50; $12.50 doz. 



GLORIOUS FLORIBUNDA ROSES 



This new group has achieved almost instantaneous popularity for its 

 many uses in the garden. Floribunda Roses are extremely hardy, 

 also extremely free flowering. They are valuable for planting in the 

 foreground of shrubbery, also for hedge purposes and for border 

 plantings along driveways, etc. In bloom from June to frost. 



BABY CHATEAU. Large semi-double flower clusters of velvety 

 dark red. 



CHEERIO. The flower petals are clear mallow pink shading to 

 Tyrian rose at the base. Brilliant double flowers in massive yet grace- 

 fully arranged clusters. 



DAGMAR SPAETH. (White. Lafayette.) Large clusters of pure 

 white flowers produced all Summer; an excellent bedding rose. 



ELSE POULSON. A splendid single-flowered rose which has many 

 ardent admirers because the blooms are so large and the rose-pink color 

 so rich and delightful. It also is strong. 



GRUSS AN AACHEN. Few roses are as bright in the bud as this 

 fine variety. They are orange-red and yellow opening to a combina- 

 tion of salmon-yellow and pink. 



MRS. R. M. FINCH. Large clusters of double bright pink flowers 

 which change to flesh and white as they open fully. As the clusters 

 usually contain flowers in all stages the effect is unusual. 



ROSENELFE. Handsome small 

 buds opening to delightful La France- 

 pink blooms of fairy-like charm. Holds 

 its color well even in the hottest sun. 

 Any of the above 

 '2-year-old dormant plants: 

 $1.25 each; 3 for $3.50; 

 $12.50 per doz. 



CRIMSON ROSETTE 



Plant Patent No. 901. Densely- 

 double, rich crimson flowers produced 

 in showy clusters on disease resistant 

 plants which are so distinct from other 

 roses as to deserve a separate classifica- 

 tion. In some ways the blooms resemble 

 a choice camellia in size and form. 

 Vigorous and free blooming. 



PINK ROSETTE 



Plant Patent No. 902. Of the same 

 vigorous habit as Crimson Rosette, but 

 carrying large clusters of densely double, 

 bright pink blooms each of which is a 

 whole bouquet in itself. Fine in the gar- 

 den, as a pot plant, or for cutting. 



Either of the above Rosette Roses: 

 $1.50 each; 3 for $4.25; 

 $15.00 per doz. 



CRIMSON ROSETTE 



SELECT HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES 



Popular June Flowering Roses distinguished for their hard- 

 iness and for this reason are largely planted in the North 



FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI. This beautiful, large snow-white variety is now very 

 popular, sometimes being called the White American Beauty. Splendid buds and 

 immense flowers, 4 to 5 inches across; perfectly double and delightfully fragrant; 

 large, thick petals. 



GEN. JACQUEMINOT. A rich dark crimson with velvety sheen, full and 

 fragrant. Known as the "Jack Rose," a universal favorite. 



MAGNA CHARTA. This fine hardy Rose is distinguished alike for its vigorous 

 healthy constitution, freedom of bloom and handsome foliage. Flowers bright, 

 deep pink; very large and fragrant. A popular Rose. 



PAUL NEYRON. Probably the largest of all roses. Color, clear dark pink- 

 shaded carmine. Flowers, bold and handsome; very fragrant. 



Any of above 2-year-old dormant plants: $1.25 each; 3 for $3.50; $12.50 doz. 



HYBRID RUGOSA ROSES 



More vigorous and hardier than most other types grown. Excellent for hedges' 

 lso as specimens in a shrub border. Covered with flowers from June to frost. 



F. J. GROOTENDORST. Showy bright red fringed flowers produced in 

 large clusters atop strong canes of vigorous growth. 



PINK GROOTENDORST. A pink counterpart of the above. 



ROSA RUGOSA RUBRA. This is not a hybrid, but the old fashioned Single 

 Red variety that is so popular for the dainty formation of the flowers which are 

 followed later in the season with brilliant red heps or seed pods. 



Any of the above 2-year-old dormant plants: $1.25 each; 3 for $3.50; $12.50 doz. 



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 order for packing and postage for shipments East of the Mississippi, and 

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