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Everyone Appreciates the Exquisite Loveliness of Roses 



Choice List of Old Favorite and New Roses 



Maman C octet 



Sunburst 



Radiance 



Your choice of any 

 varieties of Roses 



39c Each 

 3 for $1.00 



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Growing the Queen of Flowers for Pleasure alone, or for others is a hobby 

 fit for a king. To have best success with roses, one must get good plants to 

 start with, that is strong, two-year-old plants. Many successful amateurs 

 give credit to Steepler's Roses for the prizes they win. 



BUSH VARIETIES 



White Hardy Garden Roses 



K. A. VICTORIA (H.T.) Pure white with shading of primrose yellow. 

 WHITE MAMAN CROCHET. Creamy white flowers faintly tinged with blush. 



Yellow Hardy Garden Roses 



SUNBURST. Orange copper or golden yellow, edge of petals lighter. The yellowest 

 of roses, and everblocming. 



A. H. GRAY (T.) Le.non yellow, deepening to center, fragrant flowers, moderate 



growth and blooms. 



MtY HILLINGDON 



Hardy and full of vigor and with autumn blooming habits. 



LADY HILLINGDON (T.) Buds of fine quality and good size, of clear apricot yellow. 



Pink Hardy Garden Roses 



RADIANCE (H. T.) Brilliant rose pink, opening to well formed flowers, globular in 

 shape and fragrant. Makes splendid growth and fine blooming qualities. 



MRS. CHAS. BELL. Described as shell pink Radiance, and is a sport of that well 

 known rose. 



MAMAN COCHET. The famous Pink Cochet, light pink shaded with salmon yellow, 

 extremely large. 



ANTOINE RIVOIRE (H. T.) Called by the trade Mrs. Wm. Taft, rosy flesh on yellow 

 ground. 



BRIARCLIFF '(H. T.) Large, long pointed buds, deep rose pink at center, passing 

 to lighter outside petals. 



Red Hardy Garden Roses 



GRUSS AN TEPLITZ (H. T.) Bright crimson, cup shaped; semi double, flowers in 

 clusters, free blooming. 



FRANCIS SCOTT KEY — Large, well shaped, extremely double flowers of brilliant 

 crimson. Does well in dry seasons. 



RED RADIANCE (H. T.) Bears large globular blooms of deep rose red on string 



canes which are freely produced. 



E. G. HILL (H. T.) Color is dazzling scarlet, shading to deep red. A very fine variety. 



ETOILE DE FRANCE (H. T.) Lovely shade of clear, red crimson, very fragrant. 



TEMPLAR (H. T.) Medium size buds and flowers. Abundant bloomer, clear bright 

 red borne on strong stems. 



AMERICAN BEAUTY. The well known red forcing rose. 



HARDY CLIMBING ROSES 



CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY (H.W.) Same color and habits as the bush variety. 

 Good foliage and blooming qualities. 



DR. W. VAN FLEET (H.W.) A remarkable shade of flesh pink on the outer surface, 

 deepening to rosy flesh. 



MARCHAL NEIL (N.) The old fashioned standby yellow rose of the South, deep 

 golden yellow blooms, very fragrant. 



PAUL'S SCARLET CLIMBER (H.W.) Vivid scarlet, makes a brilliant display, a 

 wonderful climbing rose. 



CLIMBING RED RADIANCE (CI. H. T.) Same as the bush variety, and has all its 



qualities. 



CLIMBINQ WHITE AMERICAN BEAUTY (H.W.) A hardy disease resistant variety, 

 free blooming. 



TRICOLORED ROSES (Bush) 



PRESIDENT HOOVER (H.T.) Vigorous growing and beautifully colored. A blend 

 of orange and pink, varying in tone from copper red to orange yellow, suffused with 

 rose pink. 



TALISMAN. A combination of shading of gold, apricot and yellow, deep pink and 

 old rose. Buds are long, well formed and develops into a full double flower. Strong 

 grower and with glossy green foliage. 



