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DiNGEE Guide To Rose Culture 



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 1850 



Everblooming Bourbon and China Roses 



The Bourbon and China Roses are hardy in almost every section of the country, so we list them together. 

 They are strong and vigorous growers, blooming freely and continuously. Roses of these classes will bloom 

 freely the first year from young plants. They are splendid for autumn blooming, as they remain in flower until 

 the approach of winter. 



Prices of all these Roses offered on this page, except where noted, strong' one-year-old plants, 10c. each, 9 

 for 50c., $1.00 per dozen; larger size, 15c. each, 4 for 50c., 9 for $1.00, postpaid. T^vo-year-old plants. 35c. each, 

 by express. 



HERMOSA. The favorite of the old-time gardens, and 

 Just as popular to-day; blooms in fine clusters; 

 large, very double and fragrant; color beautiful 

 clear rose; a constant bloomer; hardy. First size, 

 15c, each, 4 for 50c.; larger size, 25c. each; two-year- 

 old plants, 45c. each. 



Agrippina. Fiery red; double and sweet. 



Appoline. Clear pink and rosy crimson. 



Archduc Charles. Crimson-scarlet. 



Beau Carmine., Fine carmine-red; very rich. 



Bourbon Q.ueen. Bright carmine; edged white. 



CHAMPION OF THE WORLD. A free-blooming, 

 hardy Rose. Flowers of large size; color lovely 

 clear, deep pink. 15c. each, 4 for 50c., 9 for $1; two- 

 year-old plants, 40c. each, 3 for $1; strong, three- 

 year-old plants, 75c. each. 



MME. EUGENE MARLITT. A most magnificent Rose 

 of this type, of a brilliant shade of red. The bush 

 is strong growing and lusty, fairly weighted down 

 all summer with its profusion of bloom. First size, 

 20c. each, 3 for 50c.; larger size, 30c., 4 for $1; two- 

 year-old plants, 40c. each; three- and four-year-old 

 plants, 75c. each. 



QUEEN'S SCARLET. A constant and profuse bloomer, 

 color rich, velvety scarlet; very brilliant and strik- 

 ing. A most brilliant and striking Rose which 

 deserves general planting everywhere. Excellent 

 Rose for bedding, either in masses or mixed with 

 other sorts. 



COMTESSE DE BARBANTANE. Flesh-color. 



CRAMOISI SUPERIOR. Medium size, rich dark vel- 

 vety crimson; very double, full and beautiful. 



DUCHESSE DE THURINGE. Pure silvery white, 

 shaded with amber; very fine. 



HENRY PLANTIER. Bright, shining rose; extra- 

 large and full; hardy. 



SOUVENIR DE LA MALMAISON. Blush-white shad- 

 ed flesh; large and very double; sweetly scented. 

 Especially good. 



DOUGLAS. Dark, cherry-red, free bloomer. 



LA PHOENIX. Red, shaded crimson. 



LOUIS PHILIPPE. Velvety crimson. 



LUCULLUS. Dark crimson-maroon; large, full and 

 fragrant; very double; a constant and profuse 

 bloomer. 



MADAME BOSANQUET. Pale flesh, shaded deep rose., 



MALMAISON. One of the choicest Roses in our col- 

 lection, and unsurpassed for general cultivation. 

 Rich, creamy flesh, distinctly and elegantly shaded 

 clear peachy red, with a rose center; flowers very 

 large, perfectly double and deliciously fragrant. 

 Particularly valuable for outside cultivation, being" 

 quite hardy. 15c. each, 4 for 50c., 9 for $1; larger 

 size, 25c. each; two-year-old plants, 45c. each. 



MARIE DRIVON. Fine, clear pink, sometimes light 

 rose. 



MONTHLY CABBAGE. An old favorite still in great 

 demand; bright rosy pink; full and fragrant; known 

 also as the Hundred-leaved Rose. 



MRS. DEGRAVT. Bright coral-pink; borne in clus- 

 ters; very handsome. • ; 



PINK DAILY. Bright pink, full double; fragrant; 

 constant bloomer. 



PRESIDENT D'OBLECaUE. Purplish crimson. 



SANGUINEA. Fiery red; double. 



WHITE DAILY. Pure white; free bloomer. 



New Bourbon, Bengal and China Roses ^ 



BARDOU JOB. Large, rich, crimson flowers shaded 

 with black. 



BOURSALT ROSE — GRACILIS. A hardy climbing^ 

 Rose. Bloorfts in immense clusters; flowers a bright 

 rosy red. .; 



CAROLINE MARNIESSE. The blossoms are blushf- 

 white, small but full; borne in clusters. 



MADDALENA SCALARANDIS. Color rich dark pinfe 

 on yellow ground. 



J. B. M. CAMM. Pure pink flowers, produced in great 

 profusion. 



RED HERMOSA. The color is bright, rosy red. 



STRIPED MALMAISON (BERTHA CLAVEL). Creamy- 

 white rose center; petals striped. 



Keystone Set 



The Best Kinds for Outdoor Planting 



12 Hardy Everblooming Roses for $1 



This set is especially valuable for the beginner in Rose-culture, whose knowledge of kinds is limited. The- 

 Keystone Collection is hardy with protection, and affords a continued supply of blooms through the entire 

 season. Reserve for it a place in your garden. 



KEYSTONE. Everblooming yellow climber. 



ALINE SISLEY. Rich, rare shade of violet-red, bright- 

 ened with crimson-maroon. 



THE Q,UEEN. Flowers pure snow-white; large. 



ETOILE DE LYON. Rich, golden yellow. 



TRI03IP,HE DE PEBNET PERE. Fine, clear magen- 

 ta-red, passing to bright crimson. 



SIR THOMAS LIPTON. The best pure white Rugosa; 

 flowers large and perfectly double. 



MME. EUGENE MARLITT. Rich crimson-red. 



COMTESSE RIZA DU PARC. Coppery rose. 



WHITE MAMAN COCHET. Snowy white, with slight 



suggestion of pale blush. 

 MLLE. CECIL BERTHOD. Deep golden yellow. 

 CLOTILDE SOUPERT» Ivory-white, shading towardi 



the center to silvery rose. 

 MAD. JULES GROLEZ (RED KAISERIN AUGUSTA 



VICTORIA). Cherry-red; distinct and charming. 



Soecial Offer ^**^ $1.00 we win send to any address one plant each of the twelve vigorous, strong, one- 



— i_ year-old Roses, described above. One each larger size, $1.50, postpaid; for $3.50 we will 



send all of the twelve varieties, described above, strong two-year-old plants, on own roots, by express. Full- 

 descriptions of the above Roses -ivill be found else'where in this book. 



Georgia, February 21, 1913. 

 Dear Sirs: Will you please send me your "New Guide to Rose Culture"? I have tried some of your roses^ 

 and find them to be just what they are advertised to be. Thanking you in advance, I am 



Yours very truly, MISS SALLIE SIMMS. 



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