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Polyantha or Baby Roses 



A tj'pe of Rose which, is very popular for bedding purposes. They 

 form shapely, compact bushy specimens about 18 inches high, pro- 

 ducing in great profusion from early in the season until severe frost 

 immense trusses of small flowers. 



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

 dainty double little flowers of perfect form produced in many 

 flowered graceful sprays; color a soft ros3"-pink dn a rich cream\'- 

 white ground. 

 Chatillon. Very distinct, a pretty silver3- crimson-rose passing 

 to a white centre, verj^ free, one of the most desirable varieties. 

 Echo. Comparativelj' large flowers of a soft pink, not unlike in 



color to the popular climber, Tausendschoen. 

 Erna TeschendorfiE. Medium sized bright red, semi-double 



flowers on dwarf plants. 

 George Elger. Buds bright yellow developing into dainty pale 



creamy j-ellow blooms of pretty form in graceful spra3's. 

 Golden Salmon. A new color, a greatly admired rich and 

 brilliant golden orange scarlet. 

 Ideal. Intense dark, rich, lustrous garnet, the flowers are not 



large but are produced in large effective trusses. 

 Katherine Zeimet. Ver}' free, fuU double, fragrant, pure 



white. 

 Lafayette. Very attractive large, bright crimson-scarlet, in 

 sprays of 40 or more flowers each, that can be depended upon 

 for a continuous display throughout the season. 

 Le Marne. A beautiful semi-double with very prett\-, good 

 sized flowers, bright salmon-rose at the edges, rosy blush at 

 the centre, exceptionaUj' free and continuous flowering, one 

 of the prettiest. 



New Poly.-vnth-a. Rose, M.^gxifique 



Locarno. Brilliant glowing Oriental or Turkish red which as the 



flowers mature passes to a pretty cochineal carmine. 

 Miss Edith Cavell. Brilliant scarlet-red with darker shadings, 



one of the most desirable deep colored varieties. 

 Mme. Norbert Levasseur {Crimson Baby Rambler). Similar in 



color to the clim.bing Crimson Rambler. Very popular. 

 Orleans. Of good size, flowers double, brilliant geranium-red with 



white centre, very free and reliable. 

 Triomphe Orleanais. Good sized semi-double cherry red flowers, 



slightly fragrant, borne on long strong stems in large clusters, one 



of the freest flowering. 



PRICE. Any of the above, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; 

 $60.00 per 100. One each of the collection of 15 va- 

 rieties for $9.00. 



Three New Polyantha 

 or Baby Roses 



Gloria Mundi. A most striking new orange scarlet, a wonderful 

 improvement over all Roses of this type, in color the most bril- 

 liant orange scarlet imaginable that does not fade but retains its 

 brilliancy to the finish. The flowers are well formed, fuU double 

 and borne in man3' flowered graceful clusters. A free and con- 

 tinuous bloomer. We displayed Gloria Mundi in our exhibits in 

 the spring of 1930 at the Philadelphia and Baltimore Shows as 

 well as at the Atlantic City Flower and Garden Pageant, at all 

 of which it was one of the outstanding features and was awarded 

 high honors. 



Magniflque. Of the same attractive shade of pink as the 

 rambler Doroth3' Perkins, but with a light centre and muc 

 larger flowers with undulated or wavy petals forming a most 

 graceful semi-double flower produced profuseh- and continuousl\- 

 in large branching panicles. 



Pink Lafayette. Identical except in color with the favorite 

 red bedding variety Lafa3'ette from which it originated as a 

 sport; color a liveb' rose pink. 



PRICE. Either of the New Baby Roses $1.00 each, or ' 

 one each of the set of 3 varieties for $2.50. 



SPECIAL OFFER. We vv^ill supply one strong plant 

 each of the 18 Polyantha or Baby Roses described ^ 

 on this page for $11.00. 



P()L\\MHV Rose Cecile Brlxner (Sweetheart Rose) 



An up-to-date Book — "How to Grow Roses," by Pyle, McFarland and Stevens, postpaid $2.00 



