ROSES FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES 



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flower in the autumn. Selection has been 

 made for all-round qualities such as profusion 

 of bloom, cutting, garden effect, variety of 

 colour, and variety of type, as well as length 

 of season, which will do well although given 

 poor attention. 



Bush Roses 



Kaiserin Augusta Victoria (H.T.), white. 

 Gruss an Teplitz (H.P.), crimson. 

 General Jacqueminot (H.C.), dark red. 

 Burbank (B.), pink, flowers till frost. 

 Egan (W. H.), pink, always in flower. 

 Mme. Plantier (H.N.), white. 

 Souvenir de la Malmaison (H.T.), rich flesh. 

 Mme. Caroline Testout (H.T.), silver pink. 



Climbers 



Debutante (W.H.), cherry red, flowers into time of frost. 

 Seven Sisters (P.), crimson. 

 Reine Marie Henriette (T.), bright cherry red. 

 Baltimore Belle (P.), white. 



ROSES FOR CITY GARDENS 



In districts crowded with residences, with a 

 minimum of light and air and a maximum of 

 smoke and shadow, only the strongest roses 

 of each group may be planted. A tolerable 

 success may often be had even where the 



