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THE DINGEE S. CONARD CO., WEST GROVE, PA, 



' ■ 7/ V0^ 111 or the 



' '"^•Memorial-'Rose 



A NEW RACE OF HARDY ROSES 



Hybrids of Rosa Wichuriona 



(OR THE MEMORIAL ROSE) 



^i^HEY are hybrids of Rosa Wichuriana— the Memorial Rose— and are 

 / I the same rapid creeping habit of growth. They are valuable for cov 

 Vl J ing the ground, stumps of trees, pillars, posts, trellises, rocky slof 

 _^*^ gravelly embankments, growing where other Roses could not possi 

 live. They are absolutely hardy and zvill survive the severest Winters, groWi 

 outdoors in any climate, soil, or exposure, remaining evergreen until Christm 

 The flowers are borne in the utmost profusion, a two or three-year-old pi; 

 producing thousands of most exquisite blossoms, which are delightfu 

 fragrant and which hold their form a long time after cutting. Be sure; 

 include a collection in your order. 



NEW HYBRID WICHURIANS ROSES 



PRICES— Strong plants, 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts.; 9 for $1. Two-year-old plar 

 35 cts. each; 3 for $1. Three-year-old plants, 60 cts. each; 6 for $3.25, by Expre 



CARDENIA 



strong grower, produces flow- 

 ers singly on stems one-half to 

 one foot long. Flowei-s in bud 

 bright yellow. Hardly distin- 

 guishable from Perle des Jar- 

 dins in fomi: when open, 

 cream color, and 3 to 2V2 inches 

 in diameter, incurving toward 

 evening, as does Cai^e .Jessamine 

 (Gardenia flcrida), hence it.s 

 name. Very fragiaut. 



EVERGREEN GEM 



Is not only erergreen, but 

 grows during mild weatlier in 

 Winter; grows close to tire 

 grc'und. ' Flowei-s double; pro 

 (hiced singly on stems, yellow, 

 buff in bud, when open almost 

 wliite, 2 to 3 inches in diam- 

 eter, perfectly double and with 

 a delicate Sweet Briar fra- 

 grance. Superb. 



JERSEY BEAUTY 



Very vigorous. Flowers p 

 duced singly and in cluste 

 large, single, 3 inches in dia 

 eter, pale yellow with clus 

 ot bright yellow stamens; vi 

 fragi-ant. Produced in great 

 profusion, covering the plf 

 entirely, having the appe 

 ance of a yellow Cherokee Ro 

 Perhaps the most sensatioi 

 variety of the .set. 



Sr»Prmi OffpT 0"e each of the three New Wichuriana Roses described 

 JiJ<:,V-iai \jiiK,i ^bove, postpaid, for 40 cts. 



STANDARD VARIETIES 

 PRICES — Strong young plants, 15 cts. each; 2 for 25 cts.; 5 for 60 cts.; 10 for $1, po 

 paid. Two-year-old plants, 30 cts. each; three-year-old plants, 50 cts. each; 6 for $2. 

 by Express, 



MANDA'S TRIUMPH 

 This is a gem. Produces large clusters (12 to 18 blooms) of double pure wt 

 flowers. 2 inches in diameter; on small side shoots literally covering- the plant; they are be 

 tifully imbricated, well formed and sweet scented. 



UNIVERSAL FAVORITE 

 Possesses unusual vigor of growth. The shoots are covered with dense bright gT' 

 foliage. The double flowers are over 2 inches across, a beautiful rose color, similar 

 Bridesmaid, deliciously fragrant. 



SOUTH ORANGE PERFECTION 

 A distinct and wonderfully beautiful variety. Produces multitudes of the most perfec 

 formed double flowers, about l^^ inches in diameter; soft, blush pink at the tips, changmg 

 white. Exceedingly choice. 



PINK ROAMER 



A cross between that fine old favorite. Sweet Briar and Wichuriana. which it reseml 



strongly in exquisite fragrance. It is a rampant, luxurious grower, producmg its sin. 



flowers in close heads: the flowers measure 2 inches in diameter. The color is bright, rich pi 



with the centre almost white, brightened with orange red, producing an effect, which, with its f 



grance, makes it one of the most valuable Roses in cultivation. 



WICHURIANA 

 Habit of growth is low and trailing, making it very valuable for covering banks, rockeries, e 

 lite hardy in most localities; flowers are single and of good size, frequently measuring 3 inci! 



across, and produced in lovely clusters at the terminus 

 ■fragrant and desirable Rose for cemetery plantins 



of even branches; color pure shining white; vii 



^■\<7-r^i»l nff^r One strong young plant each of the five Standard Wichuriana Roses described abov 

 jpcciOl \Ji iK.1 go cts., postpaid; one each two-year-old plants, 5 in all, $1.25 by Express. 



