Order Star Roses for your fiower -loving friends. 

 They make a lovely, lasting and appreciated 

 Christmas gift. 



1. At Christmas time the friends for whom you order 

 Roses will receive from us an attractive Christmas card 

 announcing your gift. We will mail the card to arrive at 

 the proper time. It is best to send your Christmas orders 

 as early as possible, s^ this will help you, too, to avoid 

 the rush of manv^tk\g^ to do at the last moment. 



2. On the c%^we write 

 number cf Roses ordered) 

 will be forwarded. "W^ftt 



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3. Be sure J^a^^uU names Adall^sses to which 

 the Roses arl^jgPbe sent. M^sMmnt names and ad- 

 dresses plainly to avoid^MT^fciie of erroMn shipping. 



4. Please make MljM«Jaers on sepai^eVheets from 

 other orders^^5(#^B^^venienc^-aYiff order sheet is 

 enclosed. Ma^emjlPbe sent on^ltfbst or you may use 

 plain MPfca^^ ^ 



5. B^J^ring Stari(«fe as Christmas gifts you avoid 

 the tiresome ann^toofe of pushing through Christmas 

 shopping crowds'>flia have the satisfaction of knowing 

 your present will be joyfully received, even if it is dupli- 

 cated by someone else. There is always room for more 

 Roses in a flower-lover's garden. 



SPECIAL CtriJitmag offer 

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This collection will be a real tribute when sent as a 

 gift. These three Roses will be sure to please a be- 

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Each Page 

 ^Angels Mateu. Plant Pat. 174. 



Orange-rose $1.50 8 



^Good News. Plant Pat. 426. 

 Shell-pink 1.50 10 



^Crimson Glory. Plant Pat. 105. 



Deep crimson 1.50 9 



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*Rosa Hugonis 



SHRUB ROSES 



^HUGONIS (The Golden Rose of China). Beautiful 

 plants, 6 feet in height and spread, are covered to the tips 

 of the graceful drooping canes with brilliant yellow, single 

 blooms in early May. This beautiful Shrub Rose, with its 

 dainty acacia-like foliage and graceful growth, makes a 

 distinctive and almost impenetrable hedge. Plant 6 feet 

 apart to allow for proper development. Blooms best u-hen 

 planted in good unfertilized soil. $1.25 ea. ; 3 for $3.35. 



^MARTHA LAMBERT. An everblooming Shrub Rose 

 with large cli^erf\f IntBlBe sgHle€ fcifBIe blooms like 

 heads of phlol* WffrJy, lifaIth>^nW attractive. $1.25 

 ea.; 3 for $3.35. 



*THE FAIRY. This Rose is one of the finest and most 

 useful plants ever introduced. "A regular Busy-Lizzie 

 for bloom" it has been truly called. Rosettes of seashell- 

 pink come in large sprays, somewhat like an everbloom- 

 ing dwarf Dorothy Perkins, but much prettier. It forms a 

 medium-low, spreading bush with small, shiny, attractive 

 foliage which seems to be proof against disease or neglect. 

 For adding a charming spot of constant bloom in front of 

 a shrub border or an>"vvhere else in the garden, it has no 

 equal. $1.25 ea.; 3 for $3.35. 



^IVIAX GRAF. A very hardy trailing Rose for em- 

 bankments. The large, clear pink, single blooms come 

 profusely and make a lovely show in June. $1.25 ea. ; 

 3 for $3.35. 



HYBRID PERPETUALS 



^FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI. The world-renowned 

 snow-white Hybrid Perpetual Rose that repeats its 

 blooms throughout the growing season. Not fragrant, but 

 unsurpassed in form ancl size. $1 .25 ea. ; 3 for $3.35. 

 ^HENRY NEVARD. This delightfully fragrant, deep 

 crimson Hybrid Perpetual Rose repeats its glowing 

 blooms in the fall. $1.25 ea.; 3 for $3.35. 



MINIATURE ROSES. Hardy 



3-in. Pot-Grown Plants, Postpaid 

 Fall shipment for outdoor planting in the south. For 

 outside, north of Washington, D. C, we advise spring 

 planting. 



For indoor winter flowering, plants should be rested 

 outdoors until after January 1, then brought in, repotted 

 in fresh soil and placed in a sunny window where they 

 will bloom in a few weeks. We can supply rested plants 

 any time after January 1, for indoor flowering. They 

 will not thrive in a dry atmosphere. 



^MIDGET. Plant Pat. 466. The tiniest rose-red, fully 

 double Miniature Rose. Almost thornless. 75 cts. ea.; 

 3 for $1.90. 



-A-PIXIE. Plant Pat. 408. The world's tiniest double 

 white Rose. It shows pink shadings in cool weather. 

 75 cts. ea.; 3 for $1.90. 



^ROSA ROULETTI. Small, rose-pink, double flowers 

 are about an inch in diameter. 65 cts. ea.; 3 for $1.65. 

 -^SWEET FAIRY. (De Vink.) Propagation Rights 

 Reserved. NEW. The first Miniature with true Rose 

 fragrance. Dainty, dark pink buds open to charming 

 very double, 1-inch blooms of apple-blossom-pink. 

 $1.25 ea.;3 for $3.15. 



-A-TOIVI THUMB. Plant Pat. 169. Deep crimson buds 

 grow slightly lighter as the bloom opens, later disclosing 

 a bright eye in the heart of each (lower. Beautifully 

 formed, perfect, tiny Roses. 75 cts. ea.; 3 for $1.90. 



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• Midget 



•Pixie. 



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l^loss. 



MINIATURE ROSES $2.35 



. Plant Pat. 466. Rose-red. 



Mant Pat. 408. White. 



Fairy. Propagation Riglits Reserved. Apple- 



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