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SELECT ROSES 



Double Ramanas or Rugosa Rose. 



single: roses. 



The simplicity of the Single Roses appeals to everyone, and 

 as grown by the Dicksons in Ireland they are particularly hand- 

 some, and many interesting varieties have been intro- 

 duced during the past dozen years. From these we 

 have selected the two varieties offered below, which 

 have been very attractive in our own trial grounds, and 

 which will add charm and beauty to any garden. 

 Irish Brightness. A brilliant, vivid crimson, shad- 

 ing to pink at the base of the petals. 

 Simplicity. Pure white, of immense size; awarded 

 a gold medal by the National Rose Society of 

 England. 



Strong 2-year-old plants 50 cts. each; 

 $5.00 per doz. 



MOSS ROSES. 



A class of Roses which are much admired. The 

 beauty of the flower consists in the delicate mossy cov- 

 ering which surrounds the bud, and gives to the open- 

 ing flower a unique appearance. 

 Blanche Aloreau. Lovely pure white, large and 



full. 

 Countess de Murinais. Large white, beautifully 



mossed. 

 Crested Moss. Rose color, beautifully crested. 

 Crimson Globe. Deep crimson, larye and full. 

 Qloire de Mosses. Blush; very large and full. 

 Princess Adelaide. Bright silvery rose; large. 

 Extra strong 2-year-old plants, 40 cts. each; 

 $4. 00 per doz. Set of 6 sorts, $2. 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 beau- 

 tiful fragrant single flowers. They bloom nearly the whole sum- 

 mer, 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 rosy carmine. 

 Rugosa Alba. Pure white. 



Extra strong 2-year-old plants, 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz.; 

 $20.00 per 100. 



Double Ramanas or Rugosa Roses. 



Blanc Double de Coubert. A splendid perpetual-flowering 



double, pure, glistening while. 

 Nova Zembla. A hyl rid variet) in which the foliage is entirely 

 distinct from the typt ■; forms large shrub-like bushes 6 feet or 

 more high, making il 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 2-year-old plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 pi 



DAMASK ROSES. 



These three old Roses should be in every garden. Though 

 they bloom but once a year — June — their fragrance, perfect hardi- 

 ness and the abundance of flowers they produce make them indis- 

 pensable. 



Cabbage, or Provence. Rosy pink flowers. 



Madame Plantier. Pure white and a free bloomer. 



White Provence. Pure white, delightfully fragrant. 

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



Ramanas or Rugosa .Rosb. 



The Three " Ideal " Irish Hybrid-Tea Roses shown in colors and offered on page 182 should be in every collection. 



