THE BEST ROSES FOR AMERICA 
With Which Is Combined Cultural Directions From “‘How to Grow Roses” 
CONTENTS 
**How to Grow Roses’”’ Page | Everblooming Roses, continued— Page Summer-Blooming Roses— ax, Page 
Rose-Lover's Calendar of Operations......... 6 Novelties—From American and European (Which make a glorious show in “Rose 
Wihere;to\GrowsRosese nein eee 6 INES he gpavodansaanuoonanoden aos bcc 12, 13 Season, and are entirely hardy even in 
How to Plant Roses, When to Plant, Manures, Our Reliable Collection and Other the North.) 
GiSsisocctne todo gnoopoodnonsasDoovOnNoCS 7 Geter ie ie Sieh a ee eS eT ATO Wichuraiana or Memorial Roses. . -34 
How to Prune Each Different Class......... 8 STR ena eee ed ee oe. ET-I9 Hardy Climbing Roses and Ramblers" for 
Enemies of the Rose, Insecticides............ 8 Hybrid T Rca aa Aa Covering Archways, Trellises, Fences, Banks, 
HowitorselectyWour Rosesssneesceae ccc tae 9 NA) S Aes CASCIO SOOO ACO GG OO TOUR Oo. Walls and Buildings:................- 31-34 
2 sets—ro Best for the North, and 10 Best Rugosa Roses (very rugged).............5-- 35 
E bl : R POKES) SOUL te leie lac ois a feleleteliers siete ciiel=] 25 Moss, Briar, Scotch, Provence Roses....¢.... 36 
Ve COMUNE ENOses : Bourbons and China Roses ern G, Green, Blue, Striped Roses, and Roses Extra- 
(The following will bloom from spring ani peditess he ete Ordinary va. oes elec ue een ee 37 
until frost, but require winter protection Polyantha ROSES «1s <palelelsteticletclereverere increta 27 Hybrid Perpetual‘Roses........,:clsbe 38-40 
in the latitude of Pennsylvania.) Climbing Roses of the Everblooming Ready-made Collections of Choicest Kinds... .41 
%Size and Tree Roses........... misivveikOseel: (GEC AO COICO ED Od bOnMOnOOD. 28-30 Colored Cover-Page Offers......... Sinie-eie el argiehel 
COMPLETE INDEX 
Abbreviations Used.—T., Everblooming Teas; H. T., Hybrid Teas; B. C., Bourbon, Bengal and China; Cl. B. C., Climbing Bourbon, Bengal and China; 
H. P., Hardy Hybrid Perpetuals; C. T., Climbing Teas; C. N., Climbing Noisette; H. C., Hardy Climbing; M., Moss; T. P., Tea Polyantha; P., Polyantha or 
Fairy; Rug., Rugosa; W., Wichuraiana or Memorial; H. R., Hybrid Rugosa; C. H. T., Climbing Hybrid Teas; N., Noisette; Hy. Briar, Hybrid Briar; D., 
Damask; S. B., Scotch Briar and Sweet stl H. S. B.. Hybrid Sweet Briar; A. B., Austrian Briar; Per., Pernetiana. 
VARIETY CLASS Page| I-yr.| 2-yr. tet VARIETY CLASS Page, r-yr.| 2 yr. x VARIETY CLASS | Page| 1-yr. | 2-yr. Hell 
cts. | cts. | cts. cts. | cts. | cts. cts. | cts. | cts. 
Agrippina spc. cctools HBG 26) | 200) |/530. Coquette de Lyon..... ice 18 | 15 35 Grace Molyneux...... H. T.. | 24082501 50 
Alba rubrafolia........ WET Wil 34) 5. 35 Cordllinag 39, ht eens \T. Io | I5 35 Green Rose........... BC. sae as 
Alberic Barbier | 34 | I5 40 | 75 || Cornelia Cook. . Feaal tlie 18 | 15 35 Gruss an Aachen...... vet 27 | 20 | 40 
Alexander Hill Gray. Ai iate 13 | |$1.00 Coronation= =... seen Pea |r2 $3.00 Gruss an Teplitz...... Ds ord We ahr dyad [ala etey 35 | 65 
Alfred Colomb........ SERS hp ines 40 Countess M. H. Chotek/H. C. | 32 | 50 |$1.00 Gruss an Teplitz, Climb- 
Alice Aldrich.......... ~ RL | 35) | 25 35 | 75 ||Countess of Gosford...|H. T. | 21 | 20 | 40 (ee a Ae ti C.H.T| 98 | 25 | 50 | 75 
Alister Stella Gray.. D4 by 28 | 15 35 | 65 || Countess of Shaftesbury|H. AN yf tt) $1.00 Harrison’s Yellow ..... A. B. | 36 50 | 75 
Alliance Franco-Russe. |T. 18 | 15 356 Count Zeppelin.. ea Ge |3314]| 20040 Harry Korkiee eee ie 19° 50 
American Beauty...... Sea sts |e 50 | 75 || Crimson Rambler Ever- Hector Mackenzie.....|H. T. | 23 | 20 | 40 | 65 
American Beauty, Cl...|C.H.P.| 32 | 25 | 60] $1 blooming........... H. C. | 29 | 15 |_35,] 75 |\/Helen Good! 3. . 5. ...: ie 17 | 20; 40 
American Pillar....... NheG 33 | 15 | 40 | 75 ||Daybreak..... Scefabeyate W. 33 | 50 |$1.00 Helen Gould.......... be TS ||. 20045) | 75 
Amy Robsart......... |H.S.B.] 36 50 Dean Hole........... H. T. | 21 | 20 | 40 Henry Martin......... M. 36 | 20 | 40 
Anna de Diesbach..... Pe | ed Ores 40 Devoniensis.......... as 18 | 15 | 35 | 65 ||H. E. Richardson...... Eisele $3.00 
Anne ce Gelerstein: . |H.S.B.] 36 50 | Devoniensis, climbing. (habs }) cord) aay 575 | PeLermosae ns aceiercreeer BG. 26 | 15 | 40 | 65 
Anny Muller.......... Pp: Pi NaH 35 Dr. O’Donel Brown....|H. T. | 21 30 | 60 iawathalin. cnc HG 933i) ase aSelh65 
anes Shcies SadGS BuG; 26 | 10 35 | 65 ||Dr. W. Van Fleet...... H.C. | 98 | 25 50 | $1 |}Hugh Dickson........ He Pe 30) ees 40 | 75 
ur R. Goodwin....|H. T 13 75 Dorothy Dennison.....|W. 34 | 25 50 Hugo Roller. . ie 37 75 
Baby Dorothy pies kN ats 35 | 65 ||Dorothy Perkins...... IBbCOe | She ft is 35 | 75 ||Irish Elegance... ET vee Lieian | edi, 50 
Baby Rambler, Crim... |P. 27a lets 35 | 65 || Dorothy Perkins, Wh...|H. C. | 31 | 15 35 | 75 ||Irish Fireflame EGE | ges $2.50 
Baby Rambler, Pink...|P. 27 0s 35 | 65 ||Duchesse de Brabant...|T. rig os 35 | 65 ||Isabella Gray......... Cot. ||-30n|e200 40: 
Baby Rambler, White.. |P. 27 | 15 35 | 65 ||Duchess of Albany....|H. T. | 21 | 15 | 40 | 75 ||Isabella Sprunt........ ls 19 | 15 | 35 
Ball of Snow.......... pean ese exis 40 | 65 || Duchess of Sutherland |H. T. 13 $1.50 MV OT yi a cles act ie 18 | 10 | 30 
Barbarossa . .|H.P. 38 | 20 50 | 75 ||Duchess of Wellington.,H. T. | 24 | 30 | 75 ames Sprunt......... C. TT...) Zo eases 
Baron de Bonstetten.. .|H. Ve, Wb sto). 4) 903 40 Duchess of Westmin- SB Clark: i) SCs tore Hy P| 308 eisai 
Beaute Inconstante....|T. ny, |) ad 35 TC aAoAsoodudcacb. 156 Abe fini: $1.00 Jeannette Heller...... (ah Wy 
Beauty of Rosemawr...|B. C. | 26 25 FON 75 ecaniatescsscmreceeecine H. T. | 15 | 20 | 40 | 75 || John Hopper.......... H. PP. |) 40) |SrSeeaor | 75 
Bessie Brown......... PEXepeMiena |ezie | 35 | 65 ||Edward Mawley....... Biot 23) es 50 | $1 yout Keynes......... H. Po) qos | rsaeeas: 
Betty fase vo nn senwineen HSG ARS |) 23st | Ae) |] ZG) Ellen Poulson Sowolltts 2245 {3633 $1.00 onkheer J. L. Mock..|H. T. | 98 | 25 | 60 | $r 
Birdie BRlyesn.c. eee Ie (Cs |] ey, |) as 35 | 65 ||}Empress of China..... iG. 20m ersh|essn os (5) CORR tants ieeans H. P. | 40 | 15 | 40 
Blanche Moreau |M. 36 | 20 | 40 | 75 ||Erna Teschendorff.....|P. 27) 25 | 50 (Uo codon oehaguews Hy B: 36 50 
BluewRose.eenelanen alli <S eral lets 35 | 50 ||Ethel Malcolm..... ye | eee brarn aerey 75 is. Aug. Victoria....|H. T. | 22 | 15 | 40 | 65 
Blumenschmidt..... Sie 18 | 15 40 | 75 ||Etoile de France H. T. | 15 | 20} 40] 75 || Kaiserin Aug., Cl imb../C.H.T| 28 | 15 40 | 75 
Bon Silene........... |T. TO) 05 35 | 65 ||Etoile de Lyon........ a: TS hl XS) 5 4m O5e|| Killarneveentr. sense H. T. |.20. | 20) |50nfaaS 
Brides eens an 18 | 15 | 35 .T. | 23 | 20} 40 Killarney, Striped... .. H. T. | 20 | 50 |$r.00 
British Queen.. ~ (He DE. |) 22) || 50: 75) | | |Eugene Kurst)os. 20.0. .P. | 39 | 15 | 40 | 65 ||Killarney, Climbing....|C.HT.| 28 | 20 | 40 | 75 
Bridesmaid........... ake iG alk ain 35 INO} stele eave aie H. W.| 34 | 15 | 40 | 75 ||Killarney, White...... H. T.. | 98 || 20°) Sonia 
Bridesmaid, Climbing..|C. T. | 30 | 15 | 35 | 65 ||Excelsa.............. W. 98 | I5 40 | 75 ||King George V.. || Eee | SES $1.50 
Burbanks eee Cc. 1 265) -r5a ess .C. | 33 | 15 | 35 | 65 ||Lady Alice Stanley... JH... || 255) 2572 50nenw 
Captain Hayward.......H. P. | 39 | 15 40 Mad yiGay este asls eves ccts EY. Ge. 33.3) SSS aes 
Cardinal a5 tee 186 Ate |W) Biol} aes | SS = Le ||| 22) \\420))|) 40 Lady Hillingdon....... ate I9 | 25 | 50] 75 
Catherine Mermet..... ie 17 | 20] 45 pieliam) | eo 2 |e On| era O. Lady Mary Ward......)H. T. | 12 $5.00 
Cecile Brunner........ 1e, 27) SES mle Oller S1Ga|\e2oull L5hls s5aluse||adyabenzance. 10. H.S.B.| 36 50 
Cecile Brunner, Climb. C. P. | 29 | 15 | 4o SEP 571030) |) 051 4On Osa Weadyibirrietas. ... ce. Fears) 75 
Champion of the World B. C. | 26 | 15 | 35 | 65 . P. | 38 | 25 | 50 | $x |]/Lady Roberts. 5 oi{ite 98 | 25 | 50 | 75 
Charles Dingee....... me 17 ; I9 | 15 | 40] 65 ||Lady Ursula.... 1. |e De) 20%) 20m 4G 
Charles Wagner....... Hs Pe) 3914] DShile aon eas: ed Pn ch | 3. 50 (PANMYrANCE Pein yc. ster. He Ts} 20.) 25) Sais 
Chateaude ClosVougeot H. T. | 23 | 25 | 50 Lae Cr Rene totel . W.| 34 | 15 | 40 | 75 ||La France, Red....... Hy. De) 20) |) 154 “ores 
@herry Ripe.......... Heel.) 123) || 20 al4o) .P. | 39 | 20 | 40 | 75 ||La France, se oe //H.. TD. | 20°) 05" eam 
Christine Wright...... W. 32 | 25 | 60 .T. | 23 | 20 | 40 | 75 ||La France, White.. -|H. T.7|) 20) |sr see Omes 
Chromatella.......... (545 30 | 15 | 40]  °®||George Arends........ ills |p ae} 75 a mMargiuemerrn ccc. GL || 30) arse 
Cissie Easlea......... 1S, ads. |p a $3.00,  ||George C. Waud...... a e2sie25 50 TeaReine seen’ 5 eee ch. I (P: |) 400) er5) | 40 
Climb’g Roses 28 to 34. | erecta il Real fies te] $1.50 La Tosca HoT. | 20 | 208) See 
Clion er eo avacieann Nel dey |) soy Was 3) Axoy || Fes Laurent Carle......... HH. Tis) 238 62s ea 
Cloth of Gold......... Cr | so ulrsaitao Cuieercees PARR rN Hees |939 75 | Leonie Lamesch.. A lL B77 ons 35 | 65 
Clotilde Soupert.. 5|(2s 12. Py Ni aS 35 | 65 .|Gloire de Dijon....... Cee soners: 40 Leslie Holland........ H..T: |) 23) 4) 305| Ga 
Clotilde Soupert, Clean Cae! 29 | I5 | 35 | 65 |Gloire de Margorin'y. alps 225) Exe) |] any 40») 75|)Letty Coles... 0.52. a 17) || Osler 
Col. R. S. Williamson... H. T. | 22 I5 | 35 | 65 |Gloire Lyonnaise....../H. P. | 39 | 15 | 40 75 ||Louise C. Breslau..... Perens $1.50 
Comtesse Icy Hardegg. 156-10. || 233 aes |) SI . ory of Mosses....* TM: 36 | 20 40 Louise Lilia See G thee i Gs} || EO 
Comtesse Riza du Parc. T. 19 | I5 35 Glory of Paris......... A2Ps Si eSeiale sal 40) Bucwiluso setae IB. C. | 26 | 10 | go 
Conrad F. Meyer...... EL R. | 35 | 20 50 | 75 ||Golden Gate.......... 5 18 | 15 35 yon Roses eee eee Hive | an 60 
Cog. des BanCneaD nels ilen Ue exey ah 20h 40 Golden Rambler .T. | 28 ' 15 | 35 ! 65 '!Mme. Abel Cog. des Blanches.....'H. P. | 39 15’ 40’ Golden Rambler......'C. T. | 28 © 15 | 35 | 65 '}Mme. Abel Chatenay..!H. T. | 21 | 15 | 40 ' H. T. ' 21 ! 15 | 40 
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