NEW FLORAL GUIDE, SPRING, 1909 



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NEWEST ROSES, 1909 



INCLUDING THE BEST OF RECENT EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN INTRODUCTIONS. 

 THIS IS JUST WHAT THE INTRODUCERS SAY ABOUT THEM 



MRS. AARON WARD (H. T.)— Long buds borne 

 on erect stems, flowers very large and full; color, 

 Indian yellow, occasionally washed with salmon 

 rose. 



MRS. CONWAY JONES (H. T.)— Creamy white, 

 flushed salmon pink; flowers are very large, very 

 full, good form, petals of great size and substance. 



NELLIE JOHNSTONE (T.)— Pure rose pink- 

 often shot with light pale violet on the outside; 

 blooms fairly double with fine light petals. De- 

 liriously fragrant. 



AVOCA (H. T.)— Crimson scarlet, buds very long 



and pointed, flowers large and sweetly perfumed, 



foliage large and very dark green. Awarded 



Gold Medal National Rose Society. 

 COL. R. S. WILLIAMSON (H. T.) Satiny 



white with deep blush center. The blooms are 



very large, full, perfectly formed, with high 



pointed center; possessed of great substance. 

 COUNTESS ANNESLEY (H. T.)— Rosy salmon, 



suffused and crayoned old gold; deliriously per- 

 fumed. Blooms large, petals of great depth and 



substance. 

 DR. J. CAMPBELL HALL (H.T.)— 



Coral rose, suffused white, base of 



petals yellow. The flowers are large, 



full and perfectly formed; very flo- 



riferous. 

 FRAU LILA RAUTENSTRAUGH 



(H. T.) — Silvery white, tinted rose; 



flower large, very full with high 



pointed center and perfect form. 

 GRUSS AN SANGERHAUSEN (H. 



T.) — Brilliant scarlet, center crim- 

 son ; flowers very large and full ; of 



great beauty; most floriferous. 

 HARRY KIRK (T.)— Deep sulphur 



yellow, passing to a lighter shade at 



edge of petals. The flowers are 



large, full, of perfect form and great 



substance. Buds are long and ele- 

 gant. A splendid free-flowering 



Rose and much the best of its color. 



Awarded Gold Medal National Rose 



Society. 

 KAISERIN GOLDIFOLIA (H. T.) 



— The flower of this variety is iden- 

 tical with Kaiserin Augusta Victoria 



but the distinction between the two 



Roses is the bright, golden yellow 



foliage of "Kaiserin Goldifolia." It 



is a decided novelty, beautifully 



attractive in leaf and flower. 



LAURENT CARLE (H. T.) — 



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, „ e „„Le,^+ h ~, . u„^„ i^~. MRS. DAVID JARDINE. This rose scored the highest number of points evei 



large, of perfect form; buds long; 

 color, brilliant velvety carmine. 

 Valuable for exhibition or decorative purposes. 



LENA (T.) — Glowing apricot. The flowers are 

 freely produced; frequently showing sprays of 

 from seven to nine perfect blooms. An exquisite 

 garden Rose. 



MME. MARIA CAPALET (H. T.)— Rosy white, 

 tinted salmon, center rosy yellowish salmon ; large, 

 full and a free bloomer. 



MARICHU ZAYAS (H. T.)— Soft strawberry 

 color shaded brilliant rose; flowers large, full and 

 perfect form; sweetly scented; very floriferous. 



MOSELLA CLIMBING— See description, p. 36. 



MRS. MYLES KENNEDY (T.)— Delicate silvery 

 white, shaded buff, deeper pink in center with 

 back edge of petals a slightly deeper shade of pink. 

 Flowers large. Awarded Gold Medal National 

 Rose Society. 



MRS. DAVID JARDINE (H.T.)— A glorious and 

 most charming Rose quite distinct from any ex- 

 isting variety. The color is a delightful shade of 

 bright rosy pink shading to salmon pink on the 

 outer petals. Has that powerful perfume which 

 made La France so popular. {See cut.) 



given a new rose by the New York Florists' Club. 



RHEA REID— This is the "Grand Bagatelle 

 Prize Rose" of Paris, for 1908. It is rich red, 

 very double, fine form and a constant bloomer. 



SNOWSTORM (CI. P.)— Pure white; flowers 

 small, semi-double, produced in large bunches. 

 A very effective variety. 



SOUV. DE MONS. F. VERCELLONE (H. T.) 

 — Bright carmine red shading to silvery rose, 

 tinted white and bordered bright carmine, flowers 

 large, full and of beautiful form. 



W. E. LIPPIATT (H. T.)— Brilliant velvety crim- 

 son shaded maroon; the flowers are large, full, 

 symmetrically formed center. Very sweet. 



WHITE KILLARNEY (H. T.)— New 1909. A 

 sport from the famous "Pink Killarney" and 

 equal to it in every respect. It is of the same 

 size, form and make-up as the parent and a 

 better white than the well-known Bride Rose. 

 75c. each, ppd. Two-year size, $1.25, by exp. 



WILLIAM SHEAN (H. T.)— Purest pink with 

 delicate ochrey veination ; petals shell shape, four 

 to five inches long. Awarded Gold Medal Na- 

 tional Rose Society. 



PRICE for all above in l=yr. plants only, 75c. each, postpaid. Ready May 1st. Any 3 for $2.00. 



