FORtiT CITY Q;.G.C0. ROCKrOKD.ILL. 



BEST HARDY HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES. 



10 CENTS EACH. 



SPECIAL OFFER. 



This Set of Nine for 75 Cents. 



COQUETTE DES BLANCHES— One of the finest and most beautiful 

 of the "\vhi:e hybrids. Good for cemetery planting. 



GENERAL JACQUEMINOT — The best known hybrid perpetual in 

 existence. Buds of a bright and shining crimson, very rich and 

 velvety; exceedinfflv brilliant and handsome. 



GLOIRE DE L EXPOSlYlON DE BRUXELLES — Large, full flowers 

 of fine fragrance ; color deep velvety purplish amaranth almost 

 black, base of petals fiery red. A good variety. 



MAD. PLANTIER — This irbn-clad variety is as hardy as an oak. 

 It bears thousands of snowy-white fragrant roses and is un- 

 equalled where a hardy white rose is needed. 



MAD. JOSEPH DESBOIS — The flowers are very large and double. 

 Fine waxy texture and substance. Its color is white faintly 

 tinged with flesh pink. 



MARfE BAUMAN— An excellent rose ; color rich ruby red, chang- 

 ing to lovely scarlet maroon. Beautiful and fragrant. 



GIANT OF BATTLES — Brilliant crimson shaded with purple; large, 

 very double and sweet; one of the finest standard sorts. 



BOUL DE NEIGE — A grand and desirable white rose of good form 

 and substance. Large size ; very hardy. 



MADAME MASSON — Blooms nearly all the time and bears plenty 

 of large full flowers. Color a most beautiful bright rosy red; 



■ very sweet and handsome. Sure to please. 



Large Two Year Old Plants 25 Cents Each. 



25 CENTS EACH. 



SPECIAL OFFER. 



^ This Set of Six Hardy Roses $1. 



DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH —This hybrid is one of the few large 

 roses that bloom constantly. Color a bright red beautifully 

 shaded with crimson. The buds are magnificent. 

 MAD. RADOCHANACHl — A new rose of great promise. Color soft 

 transparent pink shaded with carmine. Stems long, straight ; 

 dark rrreen leaves. Buds beautiful. 

 SPENCER — t lowers beautiful satin pink, the outer petals shaded 

 and reflexed with white; very large and full and of compact 

 form; erowth very robust. ^ ^ , , 



GUSTAVE PIGANEAU — Flowers are of mammoth size. Color bril- 

 liant cai-mine lake; full and cupped, always opening well. 

 MARGARET DICKSON —The best white hybrid perpetual for garden 



plantinsr. Color is white with pale flesh center. 

 ROGER LAMBEKIN — The color is glowimi crimson throughout, ex- 

 cept petals, which are distinctly marked with a white band. 

 Large Two Year Old Plants 50 Cents Each. 



15 CENTS EACH. | 



SPECIAL OFFER. 



This Set ot Nine for $1.00. 

 PAUL NEYRON — Deep shining rose; very fresh and beautiful 

 flowers of mammoth size. The buds always develop fine and it 

 is a strong grower. 

 DUKE OF EDINBURGH — Dark wlvety maroon, of medium size: 



full regular form, free blooming. Be sure to order this rose. 

 ALFRED COLOMB — Jvistly celebrated as one of the veryfltnest; 

 extra large round flowers, very double and full. Color is a clear 

 cherry red, passiusr to briffht rich crimson. 

 ULRICH BRUNER — Extra large bold flowers, full and globular. 

 Color is a rich, glowing crimson, elegantly flamed with scarlet. 

 Petals of good substance and flowers very lasting. 

 MAD. CHAS.^WOOD — Flowers are extra double, full and quite fra- 

 grant. Color bright, fiery scarlet passing to fine rosy crimson, 

 shaded with maroon. Showy and handsome. 

 ELISE BOELLE — Large flowers, color white, slightly tinted with 



rose, chansins to pure white ; fine form and full. 

 VICK'S CAPRICE — One of the most beautiful of all striped roses. 

 Ground color a clear satiny pink, distinctly and curiously striped 

 and dashed with white and carmine. 

 FISHER HOLMES — Fuller andmore constant bloomer than General 



Jacqueminot. Rich dark scarlet, passing to deep crimson. 

 DINSMORE — Good color and of fine form ; a profuse bloomer. Color 

 a dazzling scarlet crimson. Stands the noi'thern winters. 

 Large Two Year Old Plants 35 Cents Each. 



2 5 CENTS EACH. | 



SPECIAL OFFER. 



This Set of Six Hardy Roses $1 . 

 PAUL'S EARLY BLUSH — The color is a light silvery blush. The 

 flowers are large and double, on long stiff stems of fine texture 

 and substance. • 

 GLOiRE LYONAISE — The flower is a pale shade of chamois or sal- 

 mon yellow, deepest at center, and sometimes passing to rich 

 creamv white finely tinted with orange and fawn. 

 AMERICAN BEAUTY — It is a vigorous grower and a free bloomer. 

 In color the flowers are of a rich shaded crimson, and are great • 

 keepers. Verv larce and double ; exceedingly sweet. 

 FISHER HOLMES — Rich dark scarlet passing to velvety crimson; 



extra larse full flowers highly perfumed. 

 CAPTAIN HAYWARD — Bright crimson carmine color; perfect form 



and verv sweet; alwavs opens well. 

 CLIO— Tlie flower is of "flesh color with a rosy pink center; large 

 and globular; very hardv. 



Large Two Year Old Plants 50 Cents Each: 



