ROSES 



Medium-sized Flowers 



Damask (R. Damascena group), scent leaves petals on 



drying; pink and white. 

 French (R. Gallica group), scent retained on drying; all 



colours. 

 Moss group, white to pink. 



Musk group, generally white, a few pink or red; most 



fragrant in a still moist atmosphere. 

 Noisettes, hybrids of the true musk; all colours. 



Large Flowered 



The Tea group; all are more or less scented with the 

 characteristic tea odour. They require winter pro- 

 tection. Gloire de Dijon, yellowish, and Marechal 

 Niel (really a Noisette) , yellow, are especially fragrant. 



Hybrid Perpetuals: Paul Verdier, light red; American 

 Beauty, red; Baron de Bonstetten, dark red; Com- 

 tesse de Chabrillant, pink; General Jacqueminot, 

 dark red; Senateur Vaisse, brilliant red. 



ROSES FOR CHICAGO 



Compiled from Mr. W. C. Egan's reports. 

 The climate of the lake shore is very trying, 

 and the experience of years has given the fol- 

 lowing as the most reliable: 



Bedding or Bush Roses 



Prince Camille de Rohan (H.P.), deep crimson. 

 Magna Charta (H.P.), bright pink. 

 Mrs. R. G. Sharman Crawford (H.P.), red. 

 Capt. Christy (H.T.), white. 



