NEW GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE FOR 1904 



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EVHR-BHOOMING 



Bourbon and 



China Hoses 



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 ^j^^aqSA, the large size of their flowers and bn 

 y They bloom the first year from young } -! 



S the Bourbon and China Roses are hardy in 



most localities we have placed them together. 



They are mostly strong, vigorous growers, 



free and continuous bloomers. Many are noted for 



lliant colors, 

 lants and are 



also the best Autumn bloomers, remaining in flower 

 until the approach of Winter. For pleasing and 

 reliable varieties this family merits special recogni- 

 tion. 



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of all the Roses offered on this 

 page, except where noted, 10 cts. 

 each ; 6 for 50 cts. ; $1 per dozen, 

 postpaid; two-year-old plants, 

 30 cts. each ; $3.25 per dozen, by 

 Express, at purchaser's expense. 



AGRTPPiy A.— Brilliant fiery red ; double and sweet. 



APPOL[\E .-An extra fine Rose ; color clear pink, dashed 

 — — — — with rosy crimson ; edgt sand reverse of petals 

 silver^ ro-e ; one 01 the be-t. 

 ARCHDIC CHARLES .- Crimson scarlet, shaded violet 



crimson. 



BEAU CARMINE.— Fine caimine red, very rich. 



BOURBON QUEEN — Color bright carmine ; petals edgi d 



■ pure white. 



CHAMPION OF THE WORLD 



This is a free-blooming hardy Rose of great merit, introduced 

 recently. Flowers of large s'ize ; c^lor a lovely clear, deep 

 pink. One of the best of all Ro s es for outdoor cultivation. 

 15 cts. each ; 4 lor 50 cts. ; 10 for $1. 



COMTESSE DE BARBANTANE .— Flesh color, crimson 



cent- 



CKAMOISI SLPEKIOR.- 



-Meriiumsize, rich, dark velvety 

 crimson, very double, full and 



beautiful ; one of the best for beddim 

 DOUGL AS.— Dark cherry red ; free bloomer. 



DUCHESSE D'THURINGE. — Beautiful Rose of pure sil- 



very white, shaded with 



amber: verv fine. 



HENRY PL A N TIER .— Color bright shining rose; extra 

 I=irZ3lZ^znz^= large and full, very double and 

 fragrant; hardy. 



QUEEN'S SCARLET 



Certainly one of the best ; a constant and profuse bloomer ; 

 color rich velvety scarlet; very brilliant and striking ; excel- 

 lent Ro&e for bedding, either in masses or mixed with other 

 sorts. 



S A Jf GUINEA .— A Bengal Rose ; color on order of Agrippina; 

 ———^-^— verv good. 

 •VTRIPIFL.ORA [Green Rose)— Moderately large, quite 



double; pure deep green, valuable as a 



cariosity. 15 cts. each. 



MARIE DRI VON .— Blooms in clusters of 3 to 5 flowers ; 



color fine clear pink, sometimes light 



rose. 



>1KS. DEGRAW — Bright coral pink ; flowers are bone in 



clusteis ; very handsome; noted ».s a 



free and continuous bloomer; quite* hard.* ; strongly resem- 

 bles the Champion of the World. 



MADAME bosaxqukt — Pale flesh, shaded deep rose. 



MONTHLY CABBAGE .— This fine old variety is still in 



great demand; the flowers are 



bright rosy pink and remarkably full and frasrant ; a con- 

 stant bloomer ; known also as the hundred-leaved Rose. 



UIALMAISOX 



This is certainly one of the choicest Roses in our collection, 

 and for general cultivation unsurpassed. The color is a beau- 

 tiful rich creamy flesh, distinctly and elegantly shaded clear 

 peachy red, with s, rose center ; flowers are very laree per- 

 fectly "double and deliciou-dy fragrant. Particularly valuable 

 for outside cultivation, being quite hardy. A strictly first- 

 class Rose in everv respect ; sure to give absolute satisfat tion. 

 15 cts. each: 4 for 50 cts.; 9 for Si. 

 PINK DAILY. — Clear, bright pink, medium size, full and 



double • fragrant ; a constant bloomer. 



PRESIDENT P'OBLECQ,UE.-Purplish crimson. 



HERHIOSA 



An excellent Rose, blooms in fine clusters; large, very 

 double and fragrant; color beautiful clear rose; a constant 

 bloomer; hardv; one of the best. 18 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts.: 

 9 for 81. 

 LA PHOENIX— Brilliant red, shaded crimson. 



LOUIS PHILIPPE.— Velvety crimson ; profuse bloomer. 



LUCULLUS. — Beautiful dark crimson maroon ; large, full 

 . and fragrant, very double; a constant and 

 profuse bloomer; extra good for outdoor culture. 



SPEGIHL OFFER 



The entire set of as Ever-blooming Bourbon and China Roaes for Sa, pre- 

 paid by Mail. Two-year-old plants, as in all by Express for $6. so. 



