Rose Specialists 



JheConakp ^onbs Co. 



THE BEST ROSES FOR AMERICA 



How to Growr Roses Page 



Rose-Garden Requisites 6, 93 



Insecticides 6 



How to Select Roses for Everj' Climate and 



Every Purpose 6 



Grades of C. & J. Roses 6 



Prices of Roses of Our Selection 6 



Everblooming Roses — * 



(The following will bloom from spring 

 until frost, but require winter protection 

 in the latitude of Pennsylvania.) 



Star-^ Size and Tree Roses 10, 11 



Abbreviations 

 Used 



A.B., Austrian Briar 

 B.C.. Bourbon and China 

 C.T., Climbing Tea 

 C.H.T.. Climb. Hybrid Tea 

 H.B., Hybrid Briar 



CONTENTS 



Everblooming Roses, continued — Page 



Novelties — From American and European 



Raisers 7. 8. 9 



Our Reliable Collection and Other 



Sets 12, 13, 14, 16, etc., and 94 



Tea Roses 15 to 17 



Hybrid Tea Roses 19 to 22 



Bourbon and China Roses 23 



Polyantha Roses 24 



Climbing Roses of the Everblooming 

 Class 25 to 27 



Summer-BIoonning Roses — 



(\\Tiich make a glorious show in "Rose 

 Season." and are entirely hardy even 

 in the North.) 28 to 37 



COMPLETE INDEX 



H.C. Hardy Climber 

 H.P.. Hybrid Perpetual 

 H.R.. Hybrid Rugosa 

 H.S.B.. Hybrid Sweet- 

 briar 



H.T.. Hybrid Tea 



H.W'., Hybrid Wichuraiana 



M., Moss 



^Hc, Microphylla 



Summer-Blooming Roses, continued Page 



Hardy Climbing Roses and Ramblers for 

 Covering Archways, Trellises, Fences, Banks, 



Walls and Buildings 28, 29 



Wichuraiana or Memorial Roses 30 



Rugosa Roses Cver>' rugged) 31 



Moss, Briar, Scotch and Provence Roses 32 



Green, Blue and Striped Roses, and Roses 



Extraordinary 33 



Hybrid Perpetual Roses 34 to 36 



Ready-made Collections of Choicest H.P.'s. . .36 

 2 sets — 10 Best Specially Selected for Northern 



Climates 37 



Colored Cover-page Offers 94 



P., Polyantha 

 Per., Pernetiana 

 Rug., Rugosa 

 Sc. B., Scotch Briar 



S.B., Sweetbriar 

 T., Tea 



T.P., Tea Polyantha 

 W., Wichuraiana 1 

 Ivlemorial 



Admiral Ward 



Alberic Barbier 



Alexander Hill Gray. . . 



Alfred Colomb 



Alice Aldrich 



Alister Stella Gray 



American Beauty 



American Beauty, CI.. . 



American Pillar 



Amy Robsart 



Anna de Diesbach 



Anne of Geierstein. . . . 



Anny MuUer 



Archduke Charles 



Arthur R. Goodwin. . . . 

 Augustus Hartman . . . 



Baby Dorothy 



Baby Rambler, Grim. . . 

 Baby Rambler, Pink. . . 

 Baby Rambler, White. . 

 Baby Rambler.Yellow. . 

 Baby Tauseadschon. . . 



Ball of Snow 



Barbarossa 



Baron de Bonstetten. . . 

 Beaute Inconstante. . . . 



Beaute de Lyon 



Beauty of Rosemawr.... 



Bessie Brown 



Betsy Van Nes 



Birdie Blye 



Blanche Moreau 



Blue Rose 



Blumenschmidt 



Bon Silene 



Bride •. . 



Brilliant 



British Queen 



Bridesmaid 



Bridesmaid, Climbing.. 



Burbank 



Candeur Lyonnaise. . . . 



Captain Hay ward 



Carine '. . . . 



Carmine Pillar 



Cecile Brunner 



Cecile Brunner, Climb.. 

 Champion of the World 



Charles Wagner 



Chateau deClosVougeot 



Cherokee, White 



Chrissie MacKellar. . . . 



Christine Wright 



Chromatella 



Cissie Easlea 



Cleveland 



Climb'g Roses 25 to 30 



Clio 



Cloth of Gold 



Clotilde Soupert. 



Clotilde Soupert, CI... . 



Colleen 



Col. R. S. Williamson. 



CLASS Page i-yr. 



H.T. 



H.W. 



T. 



H,P. 



H.R. 



C. T. 



H.P. 



C.H.P. 



H.C. 



H.S.B. 



H.P. 



H.S.B. 



P. 



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H.T. 



P. 



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H.P. 



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M. 



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C. 



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H.P. 



H.T. 



C.H.T 



P. 



C.P. 



B.C. 



H.P. 



H.T. 



H.T. 

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H.P. 



C.T. 



T.P. 



C.T.P 



H.T. 



H.T. 



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CLASS Page 



Commander Jules Gra^ 



vereaux 



Comtesse Riza du Pare 



Conrad F. Meyer 



Constance 



Coquette de Lyon 



Corallina 



Cornelia Cook 



Coronation 



Countess ClanwiUiam. . 

 Countess M. H. Chotek 

 Countess of Gosford... 

 Countessof Shaftesbury 



Count Zeppelin 



Crested Moss 



Dean Hole 



Defiance 



Devoniensis 



Devoniensis.Climbing. . 



Dr. W, Van Fleet 



Dr. W.VanFleet.White 



Dorothy Perkins 



Dorothy Perkins, Red.. 

 Dorothy Perkins, Wh... 

 Duchesse de Brabant... 

 Duchess of Albany. . . . 

 Duchess of Sutherland. 

 Duchess of Wellington. 



Ecarlate 



Edgar M. Burnett 



Edith Part 



Edward Mawley 



Ellen Poulsen 



Empress of China 



Erna TeschendorC 



Ethel Malcolm 



Etoile de France 



Etoile de Lyon 



Etoile de Mai 



Euguene Boullet 



Eugene Furst 



Evangeline 



Excelsa 



Farquhar 



F. E. Coulthwaite 



Florence Forrester 



Florence Pcmberton. . . 



Francois Level 



Francis Scott Key 



Frau Karl Druschki 



Fr. von Marschall 



Gainsborough 



G. Amedee Hammond 



Gardenia 



General Jacqueminot. 

 General MacArthur. . . 

 Gen. S. A. Janssen ... 



George Arends 



George C. Waud 



George Dickson 



George Elger 



Gloire de Chedane 



Guinoisseau 



H.P. 



T. 



H.R. 



A.B. 



T. 



T. 



T. 



H.P. 



H.T. 



H.C. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.C. 



M. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



T. 



C.T. 



H.C. 



H.C. 



H.C. 



H.W. 



H.C. 



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H.T. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



T.P. 



H.C. 



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H.T. 



n.T. 



T. 



P. 



H.T. 



H.P. 



H.W. 



H.W. 



H.C. 



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H.T. 



H.T. 



H.P. 



H.T. 



H.P. 



T. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.W. 



H.P. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.P. 



H.T. 



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Si 



VARIETY 



Gloire de Margottin. . 



Gloire Lyonnaise 



Glory of Mosses 



Glory of Paris 



Golden Gate 



Golden Rambler 



Gorgeous 



Grace Moljmeux 



Green Rose 



Gruss an Aachen 



Gruss an Teplitz 



Gruss an Teplitz, CI. 

 Gustave Grunerwald,. 



Hadley 



Harrison's Yellow. . . . 



Harry Kirk 



Hector MacKenzie. . . 



Heinrich Munch 



Helen Good 



Helen Gould 



Henry Martin 



H. E. Richardson 



Hennosa 



Hiawatha 



Hoosier Beauty 



Hugh Dickson 



Hugo Roller 



H. V. Machin 



lona Herdman. ...... 



Irish Elegance 



Irish Firefiame 



Isabella Gray 



Isabella Sprunt 



James Sprunt 



Janet 



J. B. Clark 



John Hopper 



John Keynes 



Jonkheer J. L. Mock 



Joseph Hill 



Josephine., 



Jubilee 



Juliet 



Kais. Aug. Victoria. . 

 Kaiserin Aug., Climb. 



Killamey 



Killamey Brilliant 



Killamey, Striped ... 

 Killamey, Climbing. . 



Killamey, White 



KiUamey, White. CI.. 



King George V 



Lady Alice Stanley. . 



Lady Gay 



Lady HiUingdon 



Lady Mary Ward .... 



Lady Penzance 



Lady Pirrie 



Lady Plymouth 



Lady Roberts 



Lady Ursula 



La France 



La France, Climbing. 



CLA.SS Page 



H.P. 

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C.T. 



H.T. 



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B.C. 



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C.II.T 



H.T. 



H.T. 



A.B. 



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H.T. 



H.P. 



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H.T. 



M. 



H.T. 



B.C. 



H.C. 



H.T. 



H.P. 



T. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



C.T. 



T. 



C.T. 



H.T. 



H.P. 



H.P. 



H.P. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.P. 



H.B. 



H.T. 



C.H.T 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



C.H.T 



H.T. 



C.H.T 



H.T. 



H.T. 



H.C. 



T. 



H.T. 



H.S.B. 



H.T. 



T. 



T. 



H.T. 



H.T. 



C.H.T 



2-yr 



Cts. 



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-A^See pages 10 and 11 



