FOUNDED 

 1850 



West Grox^e, Pa 



FOUNDED 

 1850 



Catherine Mermet. 



HARDY EVERBIvCJOMING TEA ROSES — Continued. 



Catherine Mermet 



One of the best varieties of Tea Roses. A very free bloomer, producing clear, 

 shining pink flowers, the center being shaded with fawn and amber. Is a good 

 Rose for open-ground culture and forcing under glass. 



ENCHANTRESS — a free bloomer, bearing immense globular flowers in large 

 clusters; a vigorous grower. Color creamy white, tinged with buff in center. 

 Splendid in pots for late autumn and winter blooming, as well as for planting 

 in the open ground during the summer. 



FRANCES E. WILLARD — jt jg of strong, vigorous growth, everblooming, pro- 

 ducing snow-white buds; large flowers of perfect form; very fragrant. The 

 bush is of splendid shape; and in continuous bloom all summer. 



EMPRESS EUGENIE_Thi^ Rose is a favorite and should be in every garden. 

 The plants are sturdy, thrifty growers with healthy, dark green foliage. They 

 bloom profusely. The flowers are a deep, rich pink, very attractive and pretty. 



ENFANT DE LYON (The Sweet Anise Rose) _Tn color the flowers are a beautiful 

 creamy rose, delicately shaded with coppery yellow, and very fragrant. The 

 flow^ers are much admired for their color and the distinct Anise fragrance. 



Golden Gate 



The White House Rose 



This magnificent Rose has been freely used in the decorations at 

 the White House; hence its name. It is immense in size, finely 

 formed, with long and beautiful buds. Color, rich, creamy white, 

 shaded with a golden yellow and clear rose, of indescribable beauty. 



BURBANK — A rival of Champion of the World, bearing a great 

 profusion of large crimson flowers; very fragrant. 



E. T. COOK — Pale primrose-yellow, suffused with pink, as the 

 flower expand^ Large and full petals reflex at the edges. 



COMTE AMEDE^DE FORAS _Colnr rich China rose, with orange- 

 copper and peach-pink shadings. 



CHARLES LEGRADY — Unexcelled for bedding purposes. Color 

 a chamois-red, shaded with violet-crimson; a constant bloomer. 



CORNELIA COOK _of rapid growth, with splendid foliage that 

 rarely suffers from the attacks of insects. 

 The flowers are borne in great profusion 

 and are very desirable. The color is pure 

 creamy white, tinged with lemon and blush. 

 One of the most beautiful Roses, unsur- 

 passed for outdoor culture. 



THE QUEEN _Of vigorous and healthy 

 growth, sweetly scented. A constant bloom- 

 er, producing profuse crops of buds and 

 flowers; the buds are well-shaped, with 

 large petals of best substance. White. 



CHRISTINE DE NOUE _F1owprs deliciously 

 sweet, large and handsome; fine, pointed 

 buds. Color deep purplish-red. 



COQUETTE DE LYON _Thi^ is one of the 

 best yellow Tea Roses for open-ground cul- 

 ture. The flowers are extra large, deep and 

 double; color pure canary-yellow. Unlike 



other yellow Roses, it is a strong, vigorous grower, a constant and steady 

 bloomer. 



Price, first size plants, 15c each for all Roses on this page, 50c for any 4; 

 $1.00 for any 9; larger size, 20c each; 3 for 50c, postpaid; two-year-old 

 plants, 35c each, by express. 



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Redding, Calif., 

 Feb. 18, 1915. 



Dear Sirs: — The 

 Roses came by this 

 morning^s mail. 

 They are in splen- 

 did condition, and 

 as the weather 

 favorable, should 

 start off nicely. 



Very truly, 

 J. E. BRINKHART 



Golden Gate Roses. 



