
*ROSA HUGONIS, “‘“‘The Golden Rose of China.”’’ 
Species. See illustration. The aristocrat of hardy 
flowering shrubs. The extreme hardiness of this lovely 
*“Golden Rose of China,” tts habit of blooming 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 foliage and 
graceful growth, makes a distinctive and almost im- 
penetrable hedge. Plant 15 inches apart. Requires no 
attention, and blooms best when planted in unfertilized 
soil. 75 cts. each.* Write for quantity prices. 
*xAUSTRIAN COPPER. Single blooms, coppery red 
on the inside and vivid yellow on the outside of the 
-petals. 75 cts. each.* 
*HARISON’S YELLOW. Bright yellow. The well- 
known bright yellow shrub Rose. 75 cts. each.* 
*xSWEETBRIAR. Pink. Small, single, pmk blooms 
on a strong-growing plant that is valued for the 
spicy fragrance of its foliage. 75 cts. each.* 
* YORK AND LANCASTER. Damask. Striped 
red and white, but occasionally all red. First known 
in 1551 and named after the War of the Roses—the 
Yorkists wore white Roses, the Lancastrians red, 
and this Rose symbolized the union of the two 
factions. $1 each.* 
3 Moss Roses (Do not prune) 
xCOMTESSE DE MURINAIS. White. Sepals 
and calyx are heavily mossed. Very hardy. Grows 
6 feet. 75 cts. each.* 
*xCRESTED MOSS (Chapeau de Napoleon). 
Introduced over 100 years ago. Rosy pink buds 
heavily crested with moss. 75 cts. each.* 
*GOLDEN MOSS. Hybrid Moss. Buff-yellow. 
Pinkish buds open to buff-yellow and age to cream- 
white. Grows to 8 feet. 75 cts. each.* 



* Vanguard 

For embankments 
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ev. 
7 Hybrid Rugosas 
These Roses are noted for their extreme hardiness. 
*AGNES. Coppery yellow buds which open to flowers 
of pale amber color. $1 each.* 
*BLANC DOUBLE DE COUBERT. Pure white. 
75 cts. each.* 
*DR. ECKENER. Shining clear pink, with rich yellow 
base to the petals. A beautiful Rose, both in bud and 
open bloom. Delightfully perfumed. $1 each.* 
*F. J. GROOTENDORST. 
Small, bright crimson 
flowers, like baby carnations, come im brilliant clusters. 
Grows to 34% or 4 feet. An ideal flowering hedge-plant. 
75 cts. each.* 

$1 each* 

*VANGUARD. See 
Orange- 
salmon and copper. Makes a large shrub with 
illustration. 
8- to 10-foot canes. Its foliage looks beauti- 
fully varnished. Large, fragrant flowers of 
orange-salmon with coppery tints. A vigorous- 
growing, dependably hardy Rose for the north- 
ern states. $1 each.* 
*ROSE A PARFUM DE L’HAY. An abun- 
dant producer of deep crimson, double flowers, 
rich in fragrance. 75 cts. each.* 
*MAX GRAF. See illustration. Apple- 
blossom-pink. An ideal trailing Rose for re- 
taining embankments. Its large, single, apple- 
blossom-pink flowers are enchantingly lovely 
in the spring. Plant 2 to 3 feet apart. 65 cts. 
each.* 
