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SELECT TEA ROSES 



Tea Roses have always been admired for tlieir delicious fragrance and 

 for their delicacy of coloring, but many of the varieties have now been 

 superseded by the Hybrid-Tea class. The Tea Roses do not require 

 the severe pruning recommended for the Hybrid-Teas; cut out all thin 

 wood and cut back the stronger shoots to a prominent eye. 



Harry Kirk. A splendid Rose of free-branching hal:)it, flowering con- 

 tinuously; the blooms are large, of great substance; the form is per- 

 fect, the buds long and elegant; color sulphur yellow, passing to a 

 lighter shade at the edges of the petals. $1.00 each. 



Lady lilllingdon. A beautiful coppery shade of apricot-yellow, 

 beautiful in the bud; a strong, vigorous grower and very free-flower- 

 ing. $1.00 each. 



Maman Cochet. An extra strong grower, producing its large buds 

 and flowers in the greatest profusion; color deep rose-pink; inner side 

 of petals silvery rose; very double and exquisite in bud, or when full- 

 blown. 75 cts. each. 



White Maman Cochet. Identical, except in color, with Maman 

 Cochet; a splendid bedder. 75 cts. each. 



William R. Smith. A cross between Kaiserin Augusta Victoria and 

 Maman Cochet; one of our best bedding Roses; flowers large, of ele- 

 gant form; creamy-white with rose shadings. 75 cts. each. 



One each of the above five Tea Roses for $4.00. ,>.. 



Tea Rose Lady Hillingdon 



BABY RAMBI.br AXD 



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

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

 necessary; simply remove the past season's flower stems. 

 Andree Lenoble. Bright clear red. 

 Cecile Brunner {The Fairy, or Sweetheart Rose). A 



Polyantha variety with dainty double little flowers of perfect 



form produced in many flowered graceful sprays; color a soft 



rosy-pink on a rich creamy-white ground. 



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Baby Rambler Rose 



POLYANTHA ROSBS 



They form shapety, compact, bushy specimens about 18 inches 

 severe frost immense trusses of small flowers. Pruning is not 



Echo. Soft tender pink, producing very large trusses of flowers. 

 Edith Cavell. One of the best, very free brilliant crimson, 



white eye. 

 Ellen Poulson. A most floriferous dark, brilliant pink, very 



sweetly scented. 

 Erna Teschendorff. A " sport" from the Crimson Baby 



Rambler, as briglit as Gruss an Teplitz, the well-known 



Hybrid-Tea. 

 Greta Kluis. A pretty shade of deep carmine-pink, passing 



to carmine red; very free. 

 Mme. Jules Gouchault. A vigorous grower, producing long 



stems with erect panicles of 25 to 50 most perfectly formed 



flowers of a bright vermilion-red shaded orange-red, passing 



as they mature to a lively bright rose color. 



Mme. Norbert Levavasseur (Crimson Baby Rambler). 

 Similar in color to the climbing Crimson Rambler. One of 

 the most popular. 



Mrs. Cutbush. Similar in color to Dorothy Perkins Ram- 

 bler, in color deep cerise pink. 



Orleans. One of the best, flowers of large size of brilliant 

 geranium-red, becoming suffused with rose as the flowers 

 mature, and large white centre; a very pretty color combi- 

 nation. 



Yvonne Rabier. A fine white variety with full double 

 flowers. 



Price. Strong two-year-old plants, 75 cts. each; $60 00 per 

 100. 25 or more supplied at 100 rates. 



One each of the twelve Baby Ramblers for $8 00 



