New Guide to Rose Culture for 1903 



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PSYCHE 



A SPLENDID new Rambler Rose, a cross be- 

 ■'* tvveeii CiiiiismiEamblersiud a i'oiya.nihaiRoi^e, 

 Golden Fairy, excelling Crimson liavibler la 

 growth: highly recommended b\ the Horticultu- 

 ral Journals of England. The flowers are very 

 double, lrom2 to 2^ inches across when fully 

 expanded, and produced in clusters of 8 to 35. 

 Color white suffused "ivitli .»*alinoii-rose 

 and pink ; liase of petals yellow. ^0 cts. 

 each; 3 for 50 cts.; 7for$l; two-year-old plants, 

 4:0 cts. each. 



H:E^NRinTTB THIl^I, 



A grand new Tea Rose of splendid color ; 

 Naples-yellow, edg« d Tvitli wliitish yel- 

 low and veined vi^itli carmine; back- 

 ground §^olden yellow. The floweis are large, 

 full and globular; long buds on firm stems. A strong 

 grower and splendid bloomer 35 cts. each ; 3 for 

 60 cts. ; two-year-old plants, 50 cts. each. 



GENnRAI, GAI,I,IMNI 



An oddly colored Tea Rose, with brown-red outer petals. 

 Fine, large, full, double flowers, ao cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts. 

 Two-year-old plants, 40 cts, each. 



MA TUI^IPM 



A very desirable new Hybrid Tea Rose, with semi-double flowers 

 and long. Tulip-like buds. The color is Ane, dark carmine-red. A splendid soil 

 tor cutting. 30 cts. ea h ; 3 lor 50 cts. ; two-vear-old plants, -10 cts. each. 



MAGNAFRANO 



Magna Charta, a splendid Hybrid Perpetual Rose, crossed with Safrano, one of the most de- 

 sirable Tta Ro&e«, rcbulted in this beautiful Hybrid Tea Rose. It is a strong, upright grower 

 and a constant and profuse bloomer, wiih extra large floAvers, ful, deep and double, and de- 

 liciou«ly Tea scented. The color is bright, deep, shining rose, rich aud handsome. 30 cts. 

 each , 3 for 50 cts. ; two-year-old plants, 40 cts. each. 



CLIMBING BRIDnSMAlB 



Bnde'imaicf, the parent of this wonderful new climbing Rose, is the standard pink cut flower Rose of America. Climbing 

 Bndesmaid, like its parent, is remarkably hard>, and po.-seS'Ses all the features that might be asked for in any Rose. When 

 flrsl offered, the popularity of this variety was assured, owing to the general favor in which the p'^rent variety was held. We 

 want all our customers to try this Rose, that they may share our good opinion of it. It grows rapidly, attaining a height of 10 

 to 15 feet in a single t-eason, producing the first year, in constant profusion beautiful clear, dark-pink flowers, which in the 

 bud and when fully open are simply superb. 15 cts. each ; 2 for 35 cts. ; 5 for 50 cts. ; 10 for $1, postpaid. Two-year-old 

 plants, 35 cts. each. 



CI^IMBING MARin GVILLOT 



There are no more reliable White Roses for outdoor cultivation ih&n Marie Guillot. The variety here offered is a climbing 

 offspring ol this grand variety, and possesses all the valuable features of its famous parent, It is one of the most rapid-growing 

 and vigorous Climbing Roses" we have ever seen, small plants making a growth of from 10 tn 20 feet in five months. It hioonis 

 coDtinuously the first and every year. The flowers are magnificently made, extra large, deep and double, and delightfully fra- 

 grant. The'color is pure snow white, sometimes faintly tinged toward the rentre with pale yellow. It is an exceed- 

 ingly healthy Rose, and will prove moderately hardy with protection, but it will be Scen at its besD iu the Sv^uth, Souih\ve>t 

 and Pacific Coast States, wherever i/nrec/io^ iVfens grown and will undoubt- 

 edly equal it in beauty of flowers and surpass it in vigor of growth. 15 cts. 

 each; 2 for 35 c«s. ; 5 for 50 cts.; 10 for $1, postpaid. Two-year-old 

 plants, 35 cts. each. 



MAMAN I^OISMAJJ 



A new ever-blooming Tea Rose, with large, perfectly formed flowers, full, 

 deep and double. Sulphur yellow, passing to creamy-white with 

 peach-rose center, producing a beautiful effect. An unusually fine grower. 

 30 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts. ; two-year-old plants, 40 cts. each. 



MAD. gmorg:e:s bmnard 



This new Hybrid Tea Rose produces flowers of full, good form, with 

 finely formed buds. Light rose in color >vith silvery reflection on 

 yellow ground. A particularly fine Rose. 30 cts. each; 4for$l; two- 

 year-old plants, 75 cts. each. 



DOROTHY PERKINS 



A New Pedigreed Climbing Rose 



THIS variety originated from seed of JRosa Wicliuriana, hybridized with 

 pollen from Mad. Gabriel Luizet, resulting in a variety with hHrdiucf-s, 

 vigorous habit of growth, beautiful color and remarkable freedom of blO' m. 

 Extremely hardy, withstanding the most severe Winters with impunity. 

 The flowers are borne in clusters of from 6 to 10, and are very double, with 

 prettily crinkled petals Remarkable pretty pointed buds, beautiful clear 

 shell pink in color, lasting a long time without fading 



The flowers are sweet scented, a characteristic not pos'essed by the 

 majority of Roses of this class. Dorothy Perkins is of vigorous habit of growth, 

 often making shoots 10 to 15 feet in length during a single season. The 

 foliage is rich, deep green, and of thick, leathery substance. This variety 

 is suitable for situations where a trailing Rose is desired, or it can be trained 

 over arches or other supports. 35 cts. each ; 3 for 60 cts. ; two-year-old 

 plants, 50 cts. each. 



MAD. JULBS GROI^nZ 



An exceedingly free- blooming variety, Avith very bright, large, full, finely 

 formed flowers Superb and worthy of a page description. Color a distinct 

 and charming shade of satiny pink. This is a winner ! 15 cts. each ; two- 

 year-old plants, 35 cts. each. 



PRMCIOSA 



A rare variety, not offered elsewhere. This is one of the finest Hybrid 

 Tea Roses we have ever seen. It is a splendid grower, producing in constant 

 profusion, on good, stiff stems, large, deep and double flowerss. of the best 

 possible substance. The color is deep, shining crimson. A most excellent 

 Rose in every way. 35 cts. each; 3for60cts.; two-year-old plants, 50cts.each. 



DOROTHY PERKINS 



