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Dorothy Perkins is the best known and most popular. 

 There are also available in ample supply, Excelsa (Red 

 Dorothy Perkins) and a white form named White Dorothy 

 Perkins. Of the other desirable climbing varieties we 

 would mention Aviateur Bleriot (saffron yellow), Climb- 

 ing American Beauty (red), Hiawatha (single crimson), 

 Silver Moon (white). Source d'Or (a very pretty, hardy 

 yellowish Rose), Tausendschon, and so forth. 



''Of the dwarf polyantha or 'Baby' type, the original 

 Baby Rambler, Mme. Norbert Levavasseur, is still in 

 demand and valuable. Along with it may be sold Ellen 

 Poulsen (dark pink), Erna TeschendorfF (carmine red), 

 Orleans (red), and Yvonne Rabier (white). 



"Of the hybrid teas and everblooming Roses, there is 

 a wide assortment of varieties and one can select only a 

 few without too greatly increasing the list. We would 

 particularly recommend: 



Frau Karl Druschki — white. Killarney — pink. 



(where the Winters are not very White Cochet— snow white, 

 severe). White Killarney — waxy white. 



"In naming hybrid perpetual varieties also, we are em- 

 barrassed to know which to choose. There are many good 

 ones, among them: 



General McArthur — scarlet red 

 George Ahrends — the best pink 



Los Angeles — flame-pink, toned 



with coral. 

 Mme. Caroline Testout — pink. 

 Maman Cochet — pink. 

 Radiance — pink. 



Druschki. 

 Gruss an Teplitz — scarlet 

 Hoosier Beauty — crimson. 

 Kaiserin Augusta Victoria — white 



Baron de Bonstetten. 

 Captain Hayward. 

 Clio. 



General Jacqueminot (old but still 



Magna Charta. 

 M. P. Wilder. 



good). 

 J. B. Clark. 

 Mme. Gabriel Luizet. 



Maragaret Dickson. 

 Mrs. John Lairrg. 



Paul Neyron. 

 Ulrich Brunner. 



"The new race of hybrid Rugosa Roses should not be 

 overlooked, particularly for localities where the Winters 



