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■iS^ A NEW RACE OF HARDV ROSES 



J Hybrids of Rosa Wichuriana 



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(OR THE MEMORIAL ROSE). 



THEY are hybrids of Rosa Wichuriana— the Memorial Rose —and are of the 

 same rapid creeping habit of growth. They are valuable for coveiiiig the 

 ground, stumps of trees, pillars, posts, trellises, rocky slopes, gravelly embank- 

 ments, gfovving where other Roses could not possibly Uve. Theij are ahsolntely 

 hardy and uiU survive the severest Winters, growing outdoors in any climate, soil, 

 or exposure, remaining evergreen until Christmas. The flowers are borne in the 

 utmost profusion, a two or three-year old plant producing thousands of most 

 exquisite blossoms, which are delightfully fragrant and which hold their form a 

 long time after cutting. Be sure to include a collection in yom- order. 



New Hybrid Wichuriana Roses 



PRICES— strong plants, 15 cts. each; 4rfor50cts.; 9for$I. Two-year-old plants, 

 35 cts. eacli ; 3 tor $1. Three-year-old plants, 60 cts. each. ; 6 for $3.35, by Express. 



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GARDENIA 



Strong grower, produces 

 flowers singly on stems one- 

 half to one't'oot long. Flow- 

 ers in bud bright yeliow. 



Haidly distinguishable from 

 PERLE DES JAB DINS in 

 form; when open, cream 

 color, and 3 to 3^ inches in 

 diameter, incurving toward 

 evening as does CAPE JESSA- 

 MINE {Gardenia florida),hence 

 its name. Very fragrant. 



EVERGREEN GEM 



Is not only evergreen, but 

 grows during mild weather in 

 Winter; grows close to the 

 ground Flowers double ; pro- 

 duced singly on stems, yellow, 

 hull* in hud, when open 

 almost white, 2 to 3 inches 

 in diameter, perfectly double 

 and with a delicate SWEET 

 BRIAR fragrance. Superb. 



JERSEY BEAUTY 



Very vigorous. Flowers pro- 

 duced singly and in chisters, 

 large, -single, 3 inchts in d am- 

 eter, pale yellow with clus- 

 ter of bright yello-\v 

 stamens; very fragrant. Pro- 

 duced in greatest profusion, 

 covering the p'ant tntirtly, 

 having the appcaranr-e < f a 

 yellow CHEROKEE ROSE 

 Perhaps the most sensational 

 variety of the set. 



SPECIAL OFFER 



One each of the three NEW WICHUPIANA ROSES described 

 above, po-tpaid, for 40 cts. 



STANDARD VARIETIES 



PRICES— strong young plants, 15 cts. each ; 3 lor 35 cts.; 5 for 60 cts.; 10 for *!, postpaid 

 Two-year-old plants, 30 cts. eacli ; three-year-old plants, 50 cts. each ; 6 tor $3.50 by 

 Express. 



MANDA'S TRIUMPH 



Thi< is a gem. Produces large clusters (12 to 18 blooms) of double pure white flowers, 2 inches in diameter ; on 

 ! small side shoots literally covering the plant; they are beautifully imbricated, well formed and sweet seemed. 



UNIVERSAL FAVORITE 



Possesses unusual vigor of growth. The shoots are covered w'th dense bright green foliage. The double fluw.rs 

 I are over 2 inches across, a beautiful rose color, similar to BRIDESMAID, delic.ously fragrant. 



SOUTH ORANGE PERFECTION 



A. distinct and wonderfully beautiful variety. Produces multitudes of the most perfectly formed double flowers, 

 about iy2 inches in diameter ;" soft, blush pink, at tlxe tips, changing to white. Exceedingly choice. 



PINK ROAMER 



A cross between that fine old favorite, SWEETBRIAR and WICHURIANA. ^\\\\ch it resembles strongly in exquisite 

 fragrance. It is a rampant, luxurious grower, prodncing its single flowers in close heads ; the flowers measnre 2 m he-; in 

 diameter. The color is bristht, rich pink with the center almo^*t w^hite brightened with orange red, pro- 

 ducing an effect whicla, with its fragrance, makes it one of the most valuable Roses in cuhivation. 



WICHURIANA 



Habit of 2:rowth is low and trailing, making it very valuable fo- covering banks, rockeries, etc. : quite hardy in rao^t 

 localities; flowers are sini,de and of good size, frequently measuring 3 inches across, and produced in lovely clusters at ihe 

 terminus of even branches : color pure shining white; very fragrant and desirable Rose for remetery planting. 



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SPECIAL OFFER: 



One strong young plant each of the five STANDARD WICHURIANA ROSES described 

 above, 60 cts., postpaid ; one each two-year-old plants, 5 in all, $1.25 by Express. 



