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SELECT- ROS&S 



Moss RoSK. 



MOSS ROSES. 



A class of Roses wliich are much admired. The beauty of 

 the flower consists in the delicate mossy covering which surrounds 

 the l)ud, and gives to the opening flower a unique appearance. 

 Blanche Moreau. Lovely pure white, large and full. 

 Countess de Alurinais. Large white, beautifully mossed. 

 Crested Moss. Rose color, beautifully crested. 

 Crimson Globe. Deep crimson, large and full. 

 Qloire de Mosses. Blush; very large and full. 

 Princess Adelaide. Bright silvery rose; large. 



Extra strong two-year-old plants, 40 cts. each; ^00 per doz. 

 Set of six sorts, ?-J.OO. 



Standard) or Tree-shaped Roses. 



The following nine choice varieties can be supplied in standard 



or tree-shaped form, on sturdy, hardy stems from 'Sh to 4 feet 



high. 



Caroline Testout. Bright satiny-rose. 



Frau Karl Druschki. The ideal pure white hybrid-perpetual. 



Qruss an Teplitz. Brilliant red hybrid-tea. 



Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. The most popular white hybrid- 

 tea. 



Klllamey. The popular pink hybrid-tea. 



La Detroit. Very free rose-pink hybrid-tea. 



La France. T..e old favorite silvery-pink hybrid-tea. 



iHme. Jules Grolez. One of the best hybrid-teas; color rich 

 china-rose. 



Ulrich Brunner. A grand cherry-red hybrid-perpetual. 



Price. Any of the above Tree Roses, $L25 each; $12.00 per 

 doz. One each of the nine sorts for $9.00. 



DAMASK ROSHS. 



These three old Roses should be in every garden. Though they 

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

 liardiness and the abundance of flowers they produce make them 

 indispensable. 



Cabbage, or Provence. Rosy-pink flowers. 

 Madame Plantier. Pure white and a free bloomer; unrivalled 



for hedges and cemetery use 

 White Provence. Pure white, delightfully fragrant. 



40 cts. each; $4.00 per doz. Set of 3 for $L00. 



RAHIANAS 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 wintei 

 when covered with their large, brilliant red seedpods. Of healthy, 

 vigorous grovvlh and not troubled with insects or fungus pests, 

 and equally desirable alike as single specimens or for making » 

 hedge. 



Rugosa. Glossy crimson. 

 Rugosa Alba. Pure white. 



Extra strong 2year-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 white. 



Nova Zembia. A hybrid variety in which the foliage is entirely 

 distinct from the ty|je; forms large shrub-like bushes 6 feet oi 

 more high, making it a most desirable variety to plant in tht 

 shrulibcry 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. 



SINGI.E ROSES. 



The sim])licity of the Single Roses appeals to everyone, anc 

 as grown by the Dicksons in Ireland they are paticularly hand 

 some, and many interesting varieties have been introduced during 

 the past dozen years. From these we have selected the two va 

 rieties 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, shading to pink 

 at the base of the petals. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Simplicity. Pure white, of immense size; awarded a gold 

 medal by the National Rose Society of England. 75 cts. 

 each; $7.50 per doz. 



One strong two-year-old plant of each of these single beauties 

 for $1.00. 



D''>rrLE Ramanas or Rlc-sa Rnsa. 



The Three "Regal" Roses shown in colors and offered on page 182 are extra fine. 



