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EVERBLOOMING POLYANTHA ROSES 



They range from 1J^ to 2 feet high and produce large clusters of 

 small flowers in abundance throughout the summer. Very desirable for 

 bedding, borders, etc. 



BRILLIANT ECHO. A brilliant rose pink extremely showy and a 

 profuse bloomer. 



CHATILLON. A lovely clear pink, the large clusters of semi-double 

 flowers are produced in great abundance. 



ELLEN POULSEN. Possessing the hardiness bred into it in its na- 

 tive Denmark. Ellen Poulsen is one of the most desirable of all the Poly- 

 anthas. The flowers are fully double; they are 

 borne in large clusters; the color is pleasing soft 

 pink. W W 



GLORIA MUNDI. Orange scarlet, a brilliant 

 color unexcelled for bedding. 



GOLDEN SALMON. Reddish orange in color 

 produced in large clusters. A very striking color in 

 any garden, and one that attracts immediate atten- 

 tion. 



IDEAL. A dwarf growing Polyantha of great 

 merit, flowers dark amaranth-red, produced in large 

 clusters. An ideal variety, as its name implies, for 

 giving satisfaction and results. 



MARIE PAVIE. Charming, fully double, pure 

 white flowers produced with the (greatest freedom. 

 Valued for its lovely and delightful fragrance. 



Price, any of above 2-year-old dormant 

 plants, $1.10 each; $12.00 doz. 



ELLEN POULSEN 



FLORIBUNDA ROSES 



This new group has achieved almost instantaneous popularity for its 

 many uses in the garden. Floribunda Roses are extremely hardy, 

 also extremely free flowering. They are valuable for planting in the 

 foreground of shrubbery, also for hedge purposes and for border 

 plantings along driveways, etc. We offer the following varieties, 



DAGMAR SPAETH. (White Lafayette.) Large clusters of pure 

 white flowers produced all Summer; an excellent bedding rose. 



ELSE POULSEN. Superb single rose-pink flowers of large size 

 produced in abundance on vigorous strong growing plants. 



GRUSS AN AACHEN. 



One of the finest ever introduced. It is 

 orange red and yellow in 

 the bud, opening to light 

 flesh pink and salmon yel- 

 low, resembling very much 

 a bouquet of Hybrid Tea 

 Roses on one stem. 



MRS. R. M. FINCH. 



Produces large clusters of 

 double bright pink flowers 

 which change to blush and 

 white. As the clusters 

 usually contain flowers in 

 all stages, the effect is most 

 beautiful. 



RED VELVET. As the 



name implies, the flowers 

 possess a richness that com- 

 mands attention. The vivid 

 crimson semi-double flowers 

 are produced in great pro- 

 fusion in large clusters. 



Price for any of above 

 strong 2 - year - old dor- 

 mant plants, $1.25 each; 

 $13.75 per doz. 



SELECT HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES 



Popular June Flowering Roses distinguished for their hardiness and for 

 this reason are largely planted in the North 



AMERICAN BEAUTY. A hardy Rose of the largest size, having the ever- 

 blooming qualities of the Tea Rose, with the delightful fragrance of the Damask 

 Rose, consequently equally valuable for winter or summer flowering. In color, it is 

 a deep, brilliant rosy-carmine. 



FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI. This beautiful, large snow-white variety is now very 

 popular r sometimes being called the White American Beauty. Splendid buds and 

 immense flowers, 4 to 5 inches across; perfectly double and delightfully fragrant; 

 large, thick petals. 



MAGNA CHARTA. This fine hardy Rose is distinguished alike for its vigorous 

 healthy constitution, freedom of bloom and handsome foliage. Flowers bright, 

 deep pink; very large and fragrant. A popular Rose. 



ULR1CH BRUNNER. Large and cupped; bright cherry-red, and very fragrant. 

 Long flower stalks almost devoid of thorns. 



Price, any of above 2-year-old dormant plants, $1.25 each; $13.75 doz. 



HYDRID RUGOSA ROSES 



Shrub rose, more vigorous and hardier than most other types grown. Excellent 

 for hedges, also as specimens in a shrub border. 



CONRAD F. MEYER. One of the most popular, very strong grower and produces 

 beautifully shaped silvery pink flowers on strong stems. 



F. J. GROOTENDORST. Showy bright red fringed flowers produced in 

 clusters all Summer. 



PINK. GROOTENDORST. A pink counterpart of the above. 



MAX GRAF (Trailing Hybrid Rugosa Rose). Valuable as a ground cover 

 or for planting on steep banks. The foliage resembles the Rosa Rugosa and 

 remains green until late fall. Flowers are single, bright pink, with pretty crimped 

 petals. Grows well in partial shade under trees. 



Price, 2-year-old dormant plants, $1.10 each; $12.00 doz. 



Purchaser pays transportation charges on plants. If you wish your order 

 sent by Parcel Post, please add 10% to value of your order for shipments 

 East of the Mississippi River, and 20% for points West of the Mississippi 

 River. 



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