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Tfancois Levct 



One of the best and most satisfactory of all Hybrid 

 Roses ; we recommend it highly for general planting. 

 An unusually vigorous grower, and free -blooming. 

 Large, finely made flowers almost the size of Paul 

 Nesrron ; cherry -pink, deUcately shaded carmine and 

 blush. Fragrant. Extra-good. Hardy everywhere. 



^Empress of India 



Dark brownish crimson. Double and 

 shaped flowers. A strong, vigorous grower. 



finely 



Jubilee 



Large flowers, 5 to 6 inches across, very full and 

 double; buds long and graceful. Glowing velvety 

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

 plants, 45 cts. each. 



John Hopper 



Flowers large, very regular and. 

 full; brilliant rose, changing to 

 bright glowing pink, shaded with 

 rich crimson; remarkably profuse 

 bloomer. 



"^Jean Liabaud 



Color nearly black. Flowers large, 

 full and fragrant, most intense dark 

 rich velvety crimson imaginable, 

 almost black; rare and handsome. 



^Dinsmore 



Popular for garden planting on 

 account of its hardiness and vigor 

 of growth; constant and profuse 

 bloom, which begins soon after 

 planting and continues all through 

 the season. Flowers are large and 

 perfectly double ; color rich crimson- 

 scarlet. 



*Prince Canaille de 

 Rohan 



Celebrated the world over for its 

 large, handsome, fragrant flowers, 

 and the freedom with which they 

 are produced. The color is a deep, 

 rich velvety crimson, passing to in- 

 tense maroon, shaded black; at a 



short distance they appear really black. One of the most hand- 

 some Roses which is worthy of a place in every garden. 



*John Keynes 



Beautiful, double, globular flowers, shining red, shaded with 

 deep maroon. Large and fragrant. A most popular variety with 

 luxuriant foliage and of \'igorous habit of growth. 



*Louis van Houtte 



BrilUant vinous crimson; large, full and fragrant; an excellent 

 sort and one that we recommend most highly. One of the most 

 beautiful Roses we have ever seen. 



^General Jacqueminot 



Bright, shming crimson, rich and velvety; ex- 

 ceedingly briUiant and handsome; makes magnifi- 

 cent buds and flowers, and is highly esteemed as one 

 of the best and most desirable Roses for open ground 

 and also for forcing. 



L Mrs. R. G. Sharman- Crawford 



Deep rosy pink; outer petals pale flush; base of 

 petals white, large and of perfect form. Received 

 Gold Medal of the National Rose Society. 20 cts. 

 each, 50 cts. for 3; two-year-old plants, 45 cts. each. 



Add 109^ '° *^^ *°^^^ amount of your order and we 

 will deliver goods free to any express office 

 i n the United States or Canada. This is the most liberal 

 proposition we have ever made. See pages ig and 20. 



Roses ordered came to hand duly and in excellent con- 

 dition. Thank you for the extra plants. They are all fine 

 I arge -plants and I wish to thank you for your selection, as 

 well as promptness. — Wm. M. Given, Woodlawn, Alabama. 

 May 17, 1909. 



FRANCOIS LEVET 



Prices of all Roses on this page, except where noted, 15 cts. each 50 cts- lor any 4, $1 for 9 ; larger plants, 

 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3, postpaid. Two-year -old plants, all on own roots, except where noted, 40 cts. each, 

 $4 per doz., by express, at purchaser's expense. Varieties marked with a star (*) in extra-heavy, three- and 

 four -year -old plants, on own roots, 65 cts. each, $7 per doz. Stock limited. 



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