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GENERAL LIST OF HYBRID-TEA ROSES 



FOR FALL PLANTING 



Grange Colomb. Color soft ivory-white, witli salmon and fawn centre; as the flowers mature, they 



gradually pass to pure white; a splendid bedder. 

 Gruss an Teplitz. This is a Rose for everybody, succeeding under the most ordinary conditions. In 

 color it is of the richest scarlet, shading to a velvety crimson; very fragrant. 



Hadley. Large, full, perfect ilowers of an intense, rich, dazzling, crimson-scarlet 

 shading to velvety crimson; fragrant. 

 '" Harry Kirk. Of free-branching habit, flowering continuously; blooms are large, 



of great substance; color sulphur yellow, passing to a lighter shade. 

 Hoosier Beauty. Intense rich, dazzling crimson-scarlet, 

 good sized full flowers deliciously scented. 



H. V. Machin. A gorgeous flower of large size; in 

 color an intensely black-grained scarlet-crimson, 

 carried on rigid, sturdy stems with ideal foliage. A 

 ' ~'^ vigorous, strong growing Rose. 



Imperial Potentate. Introduced four years ago 

 this beautiful variety is finding its place among the 

 most popular garden sorts. Its splendidly shaped 

 buds develop into large, sweet scented double 

 flowers of crisp, glistening rose-pink with silvery 

 suffusion at the base of the petals. 

 Independence Day. An entirely distinct and novel 

 color that at once arrests attention, a rich orange-apricot 

 suffused with sunflower-yellow. The buds are long, very freely 

 produced and delightfully fragrant. 

 Irish Elegance. A damty single-flowering Rose with bronzy 

 pink buds expanding with apricot and yellow shades, a strong 

 grower and always in bloom. 

 Irish Fireflame. A glorious single-flowering variety, bearing 

 its flowers in clusters of five or more; splendid for cutting in 

 sprays in bud form. These buds are wonderfully rich in color- 

 ing, a rich deep orange, splashed with crimson, opening to a 

 large single flower of a satiny old-gold, shaded with ochre. 

 Isobel. A lovely single flowered or live petalled variety that is 

 greatly admired. The flowers are 4 J inches in diameter of a 

 flushed carmine and orange passing to pink, fragrant and free. 

 Jonkheer J. L. Mock. One of the best bedding varieties. The 

 flowers, produced with the greatest freedom are of large size 

 of a deep imperial pink, the outside of the petals silvery-rose. 

 Joseph Hill. A perfect gem and remarkably free-flowering; 



in color a lovely shade of salmon-pink. 

 Josephine Thomas. The eminent Rosarian, Captain George 

 C. Thomas, selected this variety from a number of Howard & 

 Smith's seedlings to name after his daughter. It is of strong, 

 vigorous habit and produces its flowers on fine long stems. 

 These are of a light orange salmon at the centre, the outer petals 

 gradually shading to a cream-flesh, does not fede or discolor 

 and always carries a high pointed centre of smaller petals. 

 Splendid garden Rose. 

 Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. In color a soft pearly-white, 

 tinted with just enough lemon in the centre to relieve the 

 white, remarkably fragrant, beautififlly formed flowers. 

 Killarney. One of the most popular of pink garden Roses. 



The blooms are large, the petals of great substance. 



Killarney Brilliant. A "sport" from Killarney far more 



intense in coloring, a rich glowing shade of rosy-carmine, and 



in addition it is also larger and more double than its parent. 



Killarney Double White. A pure white but more double form 



of Killarney, a beautiful Rose. 

 Lady Alice Stanley. A gem that everyone admires; it is 

 absolutely perfect in every way; form, color, size, freedom of 

 bloom and fragrance are all fully developed; in color it is a 

 beautiful shade of coral-rose, the inside of the petals shading 

 to flesh-pink with deeper flushes. 

 Lady Ashtown. One of the best garden Roses and a fine long 

 lasting cut flower. Flowers large, of a pleasing carmine-pink 

 shading to a golden-yellow base. 

 Lady Inchiquin. A distinct orange-cerise, large and fuU, 



perfect in shape, and deliciously scented. $1.50 each. 

 Lady Hillingdon. A wonderful coppery tone of apricot-yeUow, 



beautiful in the bud ; very free-flowering. 

 Lady Pirrie. Deep copper reddish-salmon; inside of petals 

 apricot-yellow, flushed fawn and copper; an ideal fragrant 

 variety admired by everyone. Very free flowering. 



Hybrid-tea Rose, Lady Ashtown 



Felicity. A beautiful shade of mallow-pink, shading to cerise 



at border, cupped flowers. 

 Feu Joseph Looymans. Long and pointed buds, large full 



flowers, yellow with vivid apricot, particularly brilliant at the 



centre. Entirely distinct and novel. 

 Florence L. Izzard. Deep pure buttercup yellow, long pointed 



beautiful buds, dehghtfuUy scented. $1.50 each. 

 Florence Pemberton. An excellent bedding Rose. In color 



it is a creamy white suiJused with pink, a fine bold flower with 



high pointed centre and great depth of petal. 

 Frances Gaunt. A beautiful shade of apricot, pretty cup- 

 shaped flowers, freely produced, a strong vigorous grower. 

 Francis Scott Key. Large double flowers of rich crimson-red, 



a strong sturdy grower and free bloomer, particularly good in fall. 

 Frank Dunlop. A free flowering briUiant deep rose-pink, very 



double and highly scented. 

 General Mac Arthur. One of the best all-around bedding 



Roses, one of the earliest and most perpetual flowering; its 



flowers are of good form, of a warm, rich crimson scarlet and 



delightfiflly scented. 

 George C. Waud. A beautiful Rose with an entirely distinct 



color, a glowing vermilion with orange-red suffusion, good sized 



flowers of perfect double form, sweet scented and very free. 

 Golden Emblem. A most beautiful clear yellow, occasionally 



flaked with crimson on the outer petals, wonderfully weU shaped 



buds and flowers on long stems, with rich glossy green foliage. 

 Golden Ophelia. Nicely shaped buds with deep golden-apricot 



centre shading lighter toward the edges. 

 Gorgeous. Flowers large, full and exquisitely formed, of an 



amber yellow, veined with reddish-copper, of strong, vigorous 



habit. 



PRICE— Any of the above, except where noted, in strong two-year-old dormant plants, $1.00 each; $11.00 per doz. 

 $90.00 per 100. Prices on dormant plants include delivery to any Post Office in the U. S. 



