RUGOSA ROSE, SIR THOMAS LIPTOX 



New and Rare Hybrid Rugosa Roses 



For years we have been advocating the planting of tliis class of new and rare Roses, which is now 

 rapidly acquiring general popularity. Their uses are most numerous. For making impenetrable ornamental 

 hedges and screens they are splendid, as they are unequaled for a single specimen, clLunps and cemetery 

 decoration. The Rugosa Roses are hardy in all sections of United States, rapid growers, usually attaining 

 a height of 5 to 6 feet. 



Sir Thomas Lipton 



The best pure white Rugosa Rose. Strong and vigorous; grows 4 feet high. Flowers perfecth^ double 

 pure snow-white. Fragrant, borne on long stems continuovisly tlirougliout the season. Absolutely hardy 

 everywhere. Splendid for hedging, cemetery and park work. Strong, one-year-old plants, 15 cts. eacH, 

 50 cts. for 4; larger size, 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3, postpaid; two-year-old plants, 45 cts. each. Large, field- 

 grown stock, three and four years old, now in 6-inch pots, 65 cts. each, $7 per doz. 



CONRAD FERDINAND MEYER. Strong grower; 

 perfectly hardy; flowers very large; well filled. 

 Silvery rose. Very fragrant. Strong, young plants 

 25 cts. each, two-year-old plants 50 cts. each. 



ROSA RUGOSA RUBRA. The popular hedging 

 Rose. Tlie foliage is a mass of luxuriant glossy 

 green. Flowers are large and single. Color crim- 

 son, and, as the flowers mature they are replaced 

 by glossy red berries. 15 cts. each, 50 cts. for 4; 

 two-year-old plants, 35 cts. each, S3. 50 per doz. 



ROSA RUGOSA ALBA. Identical with the preced- 

 ing, but the flowers are white and produce yellow 

 berries. 15 cts. each, 4 for 50 cts.; two-year-old 

 plants, 35 cts. each, S3. 50 per doz. 



NEW CENTURY. The flowers of tMs new Rose 

 are large, perfectly full and double; borne in 

 clusters; color bright rosy pink, A\-ith red center, 

 with petals widely bordered ^^•ith creamy wliite. 

 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3; two-year-okl plants, 

 45 cts. each. 



MAD. GEORGES BRUANT. The flowers are of 

 large size, semi-double, and are produced with 

 remarkable freedom in clusters of five. The de- 

 licioush' fragrant buds are verj' beautifully 

 formed — long, pointed. Tlie color is pure glis- 

 tening white. 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3; larger 

 size, 25 cts. each, postpaid. Two-year-old plants, 

 45 cts. each, S4.50 per doz. 



Rare Miscellaneous Roses 



ENGLISH SWEETBRIER ROSE. Desirable for 

 shrubberies and general planting; the flowers are 

 bright pink and single; the fragrance of the 

 flowers, leaves and young branches in the early 

 spring perfumes the whole neighborhood. Laree 

 plants, 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3; two-year-old 

 plants, 45 cts. each, S4.50 per doz. 



HARRISON'S YELLOW ROSE. One of the finest, 

 pure deep yellow, hardy Roses ever gro-rni. Three- 

 year-old plants, very fine, 50 ct«. ea^'h, So per 

 doz., by express only. 



PERSIAN YELLOW. The old-fashioned hardy- 

 yellow Rose. Dcet) yellow and perfectly hardy 

 everywhere. Thre(>-year-old plants, 65 cts. each, 

 •S7 per doz., by express only. 



THE CHEROKEE ROSE. A strong, erect-growing 

 sort, with deep, glossy green leaves, which are not 

 subject to insect attacks. The bushes bear large, 

 pure wliite Roses in great ]irofusion; the flowers 

 are double, verv beautiful and wax-like. Moder- 

 ately hardy. 20 cts. each. 50 cts. for 3. SI for 7; 

 two-year-old plants, 40 cts. each, S4 jicr doz. 



