•ROSA HUGONIS- Species 



''The Golden Rose of China'' 



The aristocrat of hardy flowering shrubs. ^The extreme hardi- 

 ness of this lovely "Golden Rose of China," its habit of bloom- 

 ing early in May, and the long wands of fairy-like blossoms, 

 all go to make Hugonis one of the most valued shrub Roses. 

 The graceful, arching branches are completely covered with 

 bloom to the very tips in early May. This beautiful shrub 

 Rose, with its dainty acacia-like foliage and graceful growth, 

 makes a distinctive and almost impenetrable hedge. Plant 

 15 inches apart for a hedge, but if used as specimen shrubs, 

 plant 6 feet apart to allow for proper development. Requires 

 no attention, and blooms best when planted in good unjertilized 

 soil. 85 cts. ea.; 3 for $2.15.* 50 or more at 60 cts. ea.J 

 ^HARISON'S YELLOW. Best of the old hardy, double- 

 flowered, bright yellow shrub Roses. 85 cts. ea. ; 3 for $2.15.* 

 ■^WICHURAIANA. Creeper. Late. White. For retaining 

 embankments. This Rose "creeps" and roots where it touches 

 soik Shiny foliage. Flowers single, white, followed by brilliant 

 red berries. (See also MAX GRAF below.) 65 cts. ea.; 

 3 for $1.75.* 50 or more at 50 cts. ea.J 



*YORK AND LANCASTER. Damask. Striped red and 

 white but occasionally all red. $1 ea.; 3 for $2.50.* 



Hybrid Rugosa Roses 



Excellent everywhere; especially good for northern states 

 and seashore planting. Noted for lovely foliage. 

 ^AGNES. Makes great 6 to 8-foot bushes with masses of 

 soft fawn-yellow, double blooms. $1 ea.; 3 for $2.50.* 

 ^BLANC DOUBLE DE COUBERT. Grows about 4 feet. 

 Double, white and very fragrant. 85 cts. ea.; 3 for $2.15.* 

 ^DR. ECKENER. Grows 4 to 5 feet. Immense pink flowers; 

 cupped blooms with a yellow base. $1 ea. ; 3 for $2.50.* 

 *F. J. GROOTENDORST. Crimson. Grows 3^ to 4 feet. 

 An ideal everblooming hedge plant. 85 cts. ea.; 3 for $2.15.* 

 ^MAX GRAF. Clear pink, single blooms. A hardy 

 trailing plant for embankments. 85 cts. ea.; 3 for $2.15.* 

 ^VANGUARD. Orange and copper. Large full blooms. 

 Lovely glossy foliage. Grows to 6 to 8 ft. $1 ea. ; 3 for $2.15.* 



2 Lovely Moss Roses, $1.50 



The unique mossy sepals have 

 a spicy fragrance when slightly 

 pressed. Do not prune. 

 ^COMTESSE DE MURINAIS 

 White. Heavily mossed. 85 cts. 

 ea.; 3 for $2.15.* 

 ^CRESTED MOSS (Chapeau 

 de Napoleon). Rosy pink buds 

 heavily crested with moss. 85 

 cts. ea.; 3 for $2.15.* 

 OFFER 23. Above 2 Moss Roses 



$1.50. 



6 Hybrid Perpetuals, $4.35 



These are the old-fashioned, oak-hardy, fragrant June 

 Roses. Some repeat during the summer and fall. 

 ^FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI. White. Repeats. Immense 

 white blooms. Not fragrant. 85 cts. ea.; 3 for $2.15.* 

 ^GENERAL JACQUEMINOT. Crimson. 85c.; 3 for $2.15.* 



• HENRY NEVARD. Repeats. Crimson-scarlet. Very 

 fragrant. $1 ea.; 3 for $2.50.* 



• MRS. JOHN LAING. Soft pink. 85 cts. ea.; 3 for $2.15.* 



• ULRICH BRUNNER. Cherry-red. 85c. ea.; 3 for $2.15.* 



• URDH. Old-rose. Very fragrant. $1 ea. ; 3 for $2.50.* 



The above 6 selected Hybrid Perpetual Roses. $A 35 

 Ask for Offer 23a Value $5.40 . . . "^H^^ 



• Max Graf. Hybrid Rugosa. For embankments. 



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• Hugonis — Golden Rose of China (T) 



• Vanguard. Hybrid Rugosa. (^ 



:Ar Henry Nevard. 

 Hybrid Perpetual. 



FOR EMBANKMENTS 



^ Max Graf and Wichuraiana are the 



only Roses for beautifying embankments for 

 they grow horizontally and will in time make 

 solid mats if the canes are pegged down as 

 they grow. Plant alternately, 3 feet apart, Max 

 Graf for early bloom and Wichuraiana for 

 bloom in late June. 



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