W^sT Grove, Penna. 



Rose Specialists 



INTERESTING ODDITIES-roses 



STRIPED AND VARIEGATED ROSES 



STRIPED KILLAHNEY. (H.T.) Also called "Spectacular." A striped 



j-tK)rt of pink Killariiey. It sometimes reverts and the stripes disappear. 



iSee cut.' i-yr., 40 cts., postpaid; 2-yr., 75 cts., by express. 

 YORK AND LANCASTER. (Damask.) Broad stripes of white and red; 



bud? and flowers wonderfully marked. 2-yr. (budded), $1, by express. 

 VICE'S CAPRICE. (H.P.) Flowers large, full and double; striped clear 



I'ink and white. (See cut.) i-yr., 25c., postpaid; 2-yr., 50c., by express. 

 HUGO ROLLER. (T.) A tea-scented "pictorial" flower. Color lemon- 



\cllow and crimson; blooms freely all season. 2-yr. size only, 75c., by exp. 

 -A-LEONIE LAMESCH. (P.) The blooms vary from cochineal-red in the 



bud to glowing co|)i«?r\- red tinged with orange, when the flower opens. 



I-yr., 15 cts., postpaid; 2-yr., 35 cts.; Star size, 65 cts., by express. 

 ROGI31 LAMBELIN. (H.P.) Cdowing crimson with pure white around the 



ccit;c ot each petal; hardy. Extra-size i-yr., 50c., ppd.; 2-yr., Si, by exp. 

 ■^fTTP'TOP. iT.I'. ) .\ JH-witching combination of rose-tipjied petals with 



lit;hi \ellow heart, i-vr., 20c., ppd.; 2-yr., 40c.; Star size, 75c., bv exp. 

 WICHURAIANA, VARIEGATED. The foliage only of this Rose is 



\ariegated. flowers white. i-\r., 25c., postpaid; 2-yr., 50c., h\ express. 



£ ^rF£R> 133 One each of these 8 Roses in 2-yr. size, $4.75, by exp. 



UNIQUES 



THE GREEN ROSE Vlridiflora) 



curious petals are the same color 

 green. Blooms very freely. -A 

 2->r-, 35 cts.; extra 2-yr., 60 cts. 



THE BLUE ROSE. Same type 



as Crimson Rambler, but the 

 flowers are rosy lilac when 

 opening and change to metallic- 

 blue. 2-yr., 35 cts.; 3-yr., 

 65 cts., by express. 

 MICROPHYLLA. (Red.) Semi- 

 climbing habit and nearly ever- 

 green. Double, red flowers, with fruits uniquely covered with 

 small spines, i-yr., 25 cts., postpaid; 2-yr., 50 cts., by express. 

 CHEROKEE. The flowers are semi-double, and firm like pure 

 white wax and show well against the deep green leaves, i-yr., 

 2r< cts., [xjstpaid; 2-yr., 50 cts., by express. 

 MACARTNEY. A southern favorite. The plants are evergreen, 

 with dark, shining foliage, and do best when trained against a 

 south or east wall. Beautiful large single w'hite flowers, with 

 glistening golden stamens. \'ery fragrant. I-yr., 25 cts., post- 

 paid; 2-yr., 50 cts., by express. 



The Green Rose. A Freak 



(See cut.) The 

 as the leaves, deep pea- 

 freak, i-yr., 15 cts., postpaid; 

 , l)y express. 



THE SCOTCH ROSES {Rosa spinosissima). These Roses form 

 small, compact bushes which need no pruning and are partic- 

 ularly useful where a low-growing thorny hedge is wanted. They 

 are absolutely hardy and need no protection. The flowers have 

 the simple charm of the single Rose, and quantities of them on 

 the bush before opening look like little balls. We otTer two colors: 



Spinosissima rosea. Soft pink. Spinosissima rubra. Dark 



red. Both varieties, I-yr. size, 25 cts. each, postpaid; 2-yr. 



size, 60 cts. each, by 



express. 



MADAME PLANTIER, 



Specially recoriiniended 

 for cemetery planting. 

 Pure white; enormous 

 bloomer and extremely 

 hardy, i-yr., 15 cts., 

 postpaid; 2-yr., 40 cts., 

 by express. 



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CHARMING SINGLE ROSES 



IRISH ELEGANCE. The most charming 

 of ail the large-flowered, single. Hybrid 

 Tea Roses, with flowers often 5 inches 

 across. The beautiful, long-shai>ed 

 buds are bronzy orange-scarlet, which / 

 assumes apricot hues as the flower 

 opens. Blooms continuously. 

 I-yr. size, 25 cts., postpaid; 

 2-yr. size, 50 cts., by express. 



miSB FIREFLAME. In the 

 spiral bud state it is deep mad- 

 dery orange, splashed with crimson, 

 which later becomes fiery orange- 

 crimson. Gold Medal, N. R. S. In extra 

 2-vr. size only. Si each, l)y express. 



MRS. O. G. ORPEN. Semi-climber. Large, 

 single, pink flowers with golden anthers. 

 C.ood for decoration. 2-yr. (budded). Si, by 

 express. 



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