New Floral Guide— Spring 1903. 



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New Crimson Hybrid Te< Rose -M AfiNAFRAINft 



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HIS Grand Rose 

 is the result of 

 a cross between 

 the splendid Hybrid 

 Perpetual Rose, Mag- 

 na Charta, with the 

 beautiful and well-known 

 Saf ratio Tea. It is named 

 after both parents, Magna- 

 frano. It combines the 

 hardiness and vigor of the 

 Magna Charta with the free-blooming 

 habit and delightful fragrance 

 of the Tea Roses. The flowers are 

 extra large, frequently four to five 

 inches across ; very regular, full and 

 double, and deliciously sweet. The 

 color is deep, bright, shining rose, 

 very rich and handsome. The bush 

 is a strong, upright grower and a 

 constant and most abundant 

 bloomer, especially rec- 

 ommended as one of the 

 very finest Hardy Ever- 

 Blooming' Roses for 

 garden planting' and 

 also for cut flowers. 

 Price, Strong 

 Mailing Plants, 15 

 cts. each; larger size 

 20 cts. each, postpaid. 

 Two-year size, 35 cts, 

 each, by express. 



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NEW CRIMSON HYBRID TEA ROSE, MAGNAFRANO 



SPLENDID EVER-BLOOMING ROSES, 

 ===== WHICH WE CALL THE 



NOTE — The Mag- 

 nafrano is most espe- 

 cially valuable for garden 

 planting, and as we want it to 

 have good company, we have 

 selected Seven other New and choice 

 Varieties to g'o with it, making' a set of 



MAGNAFRANO COLLECTION 



THEY ARE STRONG GROWERS AND FREE BLOOMERS, RECOMMENDED FOR A SMALL BED. 



MME.ABEL CHATENAY- A rare and very beautiful rose 

 of novel and distinct color, rich golden pink or rose-flushed 

 with orange and fawn. Flowers large, well filled and very 

 fragrant, a strong, healthy grower and free bloomer, quite 

 hardy and fine for the yard or garden. Price 20 cts. each, 

 larger size, 25 cts., postpaid. Two-year size, 35 cts. each, 

 express. 



CORALLLNA — An Elegant New Rosefrom England; flowers 

 deep rosy crimson, large, full and finely formed; makes 

 beautiful buds and is a most constant and abundant bloomer, 

 particularly during the Fall months until stopped by freezing 

 weather. Its large size and rich, handsome color make it 

 especially desirable for bedding. 15 cts., larger size 20 cts. 

 each, postpaid. Two-year plants, 35 cts. each, express. 



CORNELIA. COOK— This is a very handsome rose for Sum- 

 mer bedding, also for house-culture and forcing ; makes 

 splendid long pointed buds, pure creamy-white sometimes 

 tinged with pale rose. Excellent substance and very sweet. 

 15 cts., larger size 20 cts., postpaid. Two-year size 35 cts. by 

 express. 



NEW HYBRID TEA ROSE, ADMIRAL DEWEY— A 



splendid new Constant-Blooming Rose; flowers large and 

 beautifully formed, quite full and double, with broad, shell- 

 shaped petals, delightfully tea-scented ; color, rich creamy 

 rose, delicately i-haded with fine golden-yellow and peach 

 blossom tints. A clean, healthy grower and abundant 

 bloomer, very handsome. 20 cts. each, larger size, 25 cts. 

 postpaid. Two-year size, 40 cts. .express. 



MLLE. HELENA GAMBIER - A grand new Ever-bloom- 

 ing Rose ; color, lovely canary yellow, with deep peachy-red 

 centre, changing to creamy-pink as the flowers open. It 

 makes a neat, handsome bush, blooms very quickly and 

 abundantly, all through the season, and the flowers are 

 large, very double and sweet. 15 cts. each, larger size 20 cts. 

 Two-year size 35 cts., by express. 



SOUV. DE PRESIDENT CARNOT— This is a rose of 

 extraordinary beauty, is elegantly formed, very large, full 

 and deep and deliciously sweet. The color is lovely sea- 

 shell pink, delicately tinted with golden fawn on rich creamy- 

 white. Superb for house culture and also for bedding in 

 open ground. 15 cts. each, larger size 20 cts., postpaid. 

 Two-year size 35 cts., by express. 



NEW HARDY TEA ROSE, DAVID PRADEL— This is 

 a grand rose for the garden and lawn and sure to give satis- 

 faction. It is a clean, handsome grower and an early and 

 profuse bloomer, both buds and flowers are extra large and 

 beautiful, color rich rosy red, elegantly shaded. Very frag- 

 rant and first-class in every way. Can be depended on for 

 buds and flowers the whole growing season. 15 cts., larger 

 size 20 cts., postpaid. Two-year size 35 cts. each, express. 



Special Offer 



These 8 New and very 



choice ever bloomers 



only $1.00, larger size, $1.15, postpaid. Two-year 



size the 8 for $2.25 by express. 



