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Baby Rambler Rosb. 



BABY RAMBLER AND 



POLYANTHA ROSES. 



A type of Roses which is very popular for bedding purposes. 



They form shapely, compact, bushy specimens about 18 inches 



high, producing in great profusion from early in the season until 



severe frost immense trusses of small flowers. 



Crimson Baby Rambler (Mine. Norbert Levavasseur). 

 Crimson flowers similar to the popular Climbing Rambler 



Cerise=pink Baby Rambler (Mrs. Cutbush). Identical 

 in color to the beautiful Lady Gay Rambler; always in flower. 



Pink Baby Rambler (Anchen Mutter). Large clusters 

 of brilliant rose flowers; the edges of the petals are wavy, giving 

 it a peculiarly graceful form. 



White Baby Rambler (Katherina Zeimet). Pure white 

 flowers, showing the yellow stamens very prettily. 



Clothilde Soupert. One of the freest-flowering Roses, produc- 

 ing in clusters beautiful perfectly double flowers of a French- 

 white, deepening to rosy-blush in the centre; deservedly popular. 



Strong 2-year-old plants, 40 cts. each; $4.00 perdoz. ; $30,00 per 

 100. Set of 5 for $1.75. 



NEW BABY RAMBLER "JESSIE." 



This splendid new Baby Rambler attracted much attention in 

 our trial grounds during the past season on account of its rich 

 color, which is a bright cherry-red, holding up well in hot, dry, 

 unfavorable weather. It is one of the freest-flowering of this 

 type, the flowers being produced in large trusses, and last in per- 

 fection a long time. Strong two-year-old plants, 50 cts. each; 

 $5.00 per doz. 



NEW FANCY POLYANTHA ROSE 

 LEONIE LAMESCH. 



Entirely distinct from all other varieties on account of the 

 peculiar combination of colors, which is at once attractive and 

 pleasing The ground color is a lively-rose shading deeper 

 towards the edges, each petal being tipped or blotched with blood- 

 red; the base of the petals is o'f varying shades of yellow, which 

 color also extends as a suffusion throughout the flower, giving the 

 whole a peculiarly fancy, mottled appearance; the flowers are about 

 2 inches in diameter, and are produced in trusses of from 6 to 15 

 flowers throughout the summer. A very novel and attractive Rose, 

 Strong two-year-old plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



HARDV ROSE 

 SOLEIL D'OR OR GOLDEN SUN. 



An entirely distinct type of Rose — a cross between Persian- 

 yellow and Antoine Ducher. It is perfectly hardy, with large, 

 full, globular flowers, varying in color from gold and orange 

 to reddish gold, shaded with nasturtium-red. Strong two-year- 

 old plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



DAMASK ROSES. 



These three old Roses should be in every garden. Though 

 they bloom but once a year — June — their fragrance, beauty, 

 perfect hardiness and the abundance of flowers they produce 

 make them indispensable. 

 Cabbage, or Provence. Rosy-pink flowers. 

 Madame Plantier. Pure white and a free bloomer; unri- 

 valled for hedges and cemetery use. 

 White Provence. Pure white, delightfully fragrant. 

 40 cts. each; $4.00 per doz. Set of 3 for $1.00. 



RAMANAS OR RUGOSA ROSES. 



These lovely Roses form sturdy bushes 3 to 5 feet in height, 

 covered with handsome, glossy green foliage and clusters of 

 beautiful fragrant single flowers. They bloom nearly the whole 

 summer,and are equally as attractive during the autumn and winter 

 when covered with their large, brilliant red seedpods. Of 

 healthy, vigorous growth and not troubled with insects or fungus 

 pests, and equally desirable alike as single specimens or for 

 making a hedge. 

 Rugosa. Glossy crimson. 

 Rugosa Alba. Pure white. 



Extra strong 2-year-old plants, 30 cts. each; $3 00 per doz.; 

 $20.1.0 per 100. 



Double Ramanas or Rugosa Roses. 



Blanc Double de Coubert. A splendid perpetual-flowering, 

 double, pure, glistening white. 



Nova Zembla. A hybrid variety in which the foliage is en- 

 tirely distinct from the type; forms large shrub-like bushes 6 

 feet or more high, making it a most desirable variety to plant 

 in the shrubbery border; the flowers are large, double, of fine 

 form, white, with a pleasing flush of pink. 

 Strong two-year-old plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Double Ramanas or Rugosa Rosb. 



