New Floral Guide—Spring, 1905 13 
The Clara Barton Set 8 
Grand New Ever- 
Blooming Roses. 
NOTE.— We ask particular attention to the 8 Grand EVER-BLOOMING ROSES described below. 
They are all very lovely sorts specially selected to make a choice bed in Jawn or garden near the house. 
They are moderately hardy with usual Winter protection. 
“= Grand New Hybrid 
Tea Rose 
Clara 
Barton 
HE Clara Bar- 
ton Rose was in- 
troduced by our- 
selves, and is one of 
the sweetest and most 
beautiful of the Ever- 
blooming Hybrid Tea 
Roses ; it was named 
by special permission 
in honor of 
Miss Clara Barton 
EX-PRESIDENT OF THE 
WORLD’S RED CROSS 
SOCIETY. s: 3: ss 
The flowers are 3 
to 3% in. across, per- 
fectly double and 
wonderfully sweet, 
and each one is set in 
a pretty rosette of 
leaves, making it an 
elegant bouquet in 
itself, as shown in our 
illustration. The 
color is delicate flesh 
pink with deep rose 
centre. The bush is a 
dwarf, compact grow- 
er and a tremendous 
: bloomer, hardly ever 
= without flowers dur- 
GRAND NEW HYBRID TEA ROSE CLARA BARTON ing the whole season, 
Extra fine, both for bedding and house culture. Price, good mailing plants, 20 and 25 cts. each, 
postpaid. Two and three-year plants by express, 35, 40 and 50 cts. each, according to size. 
BESSIE BROWN—A lovely new rose, extra large, full and MAROQUISE DE LITTA~—This is an exceedingly beautiful 
double and delightfully perfumed ; healthy vigorous grower. 
Constant profuse bloomer; color lovely peachy pink, deli- 
cately shaded with rose and fawn. 20 cts. each; larger 
size, 25 cts. each, postpaid. Two-year size 40 cts. 
each, by express. 
THE GEM—tThis is a very lovely rose, scarcely excelled by 
any of the newer kinds; the color is rich creamy white, deli- 
cately shaded with rose and pale canary yellow; large full 
flowers, delightfully scented, and a most constant and abun- 
dant bloomer, covered with buds and flowers from June till 
November. Everyone who knows it wants ‘‘ The Gem.”’ 
Price.15 cts. each; larger size, 20 cts., postpaid. 
Two-year size, 35 cts. each, by express. 
ENCHANTRESS—A noble Rose of finest quality, cream 
white, richly tinted with rosy buff. Large, full, globular 
flowers ; a free and constant bloomer; fine for open ground, 
also for pot culture, conservatories, etc. An excellent Fall 
and Winter bloomer, 15 cts. each; larger size, 20 cts., 
postpaid. Two-year size, 35 cts. 
LADY BATTERSEA—Bright rosy crimson, beautifully 
tinted with orange, passing to apple blossom pink, hardy 
and productive. Resembles Papa Gontier and Corallina, 
20 cts, each, larger size, 25 cts., postpaid. Two- 
year size, 40 cts., express. 
Hybrid Tea Rose, color bright carmine red with. rich ver- 
milion centre, elegantly formed large full flowers with broad 
thick petals of good substance, delightfully sweet-scented 
and first-class in every way. It well deserves its distin- 
guished name and is suited to occupy a prominent place in 
the finest rose gardens. Price, 20 cts.; larger size 
25¢c., postpaid. Two-year size, 40c. each, express. 
HENRY M, STANLEY—This is a good healthy grower, 
making neat compact bushes, which bloom continuously. 
The flowers are large, full and sweet; color, deep chamois 
rose, delicately tinged with fine apricot yellow, petals bor- 
dered with bright carmine red. 15 cts.; larger size, 20 
cts., postpaid. Two-year size, 30 cts., by express. 
EMILE GONIN-— One of the most beautiful variegated Roses 
ever introduced; the flowers are large, full and double; 
color, rich ivory white, elegantly variegated, striped and 
bordered with deep rose, bright orange and rich golden yel- 
low. The colors vary so much that hardly any two flowers 
are alike—sometimes they are clear rose, but are generally 
variegated as described. The bush is a good healthy grower 
and a true ever bloomer, flowering continuously all through 
the season. It is quite hardy and recommended as one of 
the best variegated Roses we have. 15c. each; larger 
size, 20c., postpaid. Two-year size, 35c., express. 
e . This Set of 8 Grand New Ever-Blooming Roses only $1.00; larger 
Special Offer Size, $1.10, Postpaid. Two-year Size, the 8 for $2.15, by express. 
