BESS LOVETT. 



CLIMBING ROSES— Cont'd 



Prices (except as otherwise noted) strong, 

 two-year, field-grown plants, each, 75c; 

 doz., ^7.50; 100, 00.00 



Alida Lovett — In habit it is quite hke the 

 popular Dr. Van Fleet Rose, but with larg- 

 er and more beautiful, mildew-proof foli- 

 age, while the color of the flower is bright- 

 er. Buds and flowers are large, of ideal 

 form, and on stiff stems a foot and a half 

 to two feet long; the color is a lively, bright 

 shell-pink with shades of rich sulphur at 

 the base of the petals. The plant is of 

 strong growth, a free bloomer and of iron- 

 clad hardihood; flowering for a long sea- 

 son. Strong, 2-year, field-grown plants, 

 each, ^1.00; dozen, ^10.00. (See cover 

 page for colored illustration.) 



Bess Lovett — Is of strong growth, with 

 large, glossy foliage. The flowers are ex- 

 quisitely fragrant. Are of good size, 

 double, being similar in makeup to the 

 Climbing American Beauty, but very much 

 brighter red and more fragrant by far. 

 Strong, 2-year, field-grown plants, each, 

 ^1.00; dozen, $10.00. 



Mary Lovett — The large flowers of 

 snow white are similar in type to the Dr. 

 W. Van Fleet. Having long, strong stems 

 it is fine for cutting. Strong, 2-year, field- 

 grown plants, each, $1.00; dozen, $10.00. 



Mary Wallace — A Dr. Van Fleet hybrid, 

 of the Pillar Rose type, forming strong, 

 upright bushes 6 to 8 feet tall. It blooms 

 with great profusion during June, and 

 again during late summer and fall. Bright, 

 clear rose pink color with salmon tints at 

 base of petals. Strong, field-grown plants, 

 each, $1.00; dozen, $10.00. 



Paul's Scarlet Climber — A very fine Eng- 

 lish sort of recent introduction. Large, bril- 

 liant, scarlet flowers produced in glorious pro- 

 fusion. The flowers are of surprisingly large 

 size and borne long after the June bloomers. 

 Heavy, 2-year-old, field-grown, each, $1.00; 

 dozen, $10.00. 



Purity — A white of exceptional size and 

 beauty. Heavy, 2-year-old, field grown, each, 

 $1.00; dozen, $10.00. 



Roserie (Red Tausendschoen) — Here is the 

 deep, cerise pink or carmine companion of 

 the very popular ''Thousand Beauties." Free 

 blooming and of the same vigorous habit of 

 growth. 



Silver Moon- 

 opening a soft 



—Exquisite form and color, 

 nankeen-yellow and quickly 



changing to pure silvery white, 

 dozen, $10.00. 



Each, $1.00; 



Tausendschoen (Thousand Beauties) — 



Strong grower, and from early June until 

 well into July it is literally covered with clus- 

 ters of decorative, semi-double flowers of 

 varied shades of deep to light pink and white. 



White Dorothy Perkins — A sport of the 

 popular Dorothy Perkins, and like it in every 

 way except that its flowers are white. Free in 

 bloom and with disease-resisting foliage. 



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