NEW GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE FOR 1904 



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HARDY HYBRID PERPETUAI, ROSES— Continued 



GLORY OF THE EXPOSITION OF BRUSSELS 



Large full flowers; fine fragrance; color deep velvety, 

 purplish amaranth, almost black ; base of petals fiery red, 

 We recommend this as one of the most satisfactory of all 

 hardy Roses. A superb variety. 



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GLOIRE LYONAISE 



This grand Rose is a pale shade of chamois or 

 salmon yellow, deepest at center, and sometimes 

 passing to rich creamy white, finely tinted with 

 orange and fawn ; it is the nearest yellow Hybrid 

 Perpetual Rose ; the flowers have all the beauty 

 of Tea Roses, and are large and full and delight- 

 fully sweet. 



HON. GEORGE BANCROFT 



Bright red shaded with violet-crimson ; large, full 

 flowers and pointed buds ; unusually fragrant. Has 

 large, dark, deep foliage and may be said to be one 

 of the grandest Roses of its type. 



LORD RAGLAN 



Raised from Giant of Battles. Burgundy-crimson 

 of a beautiful shade. Splendid flowers, distinct and 

 beautiful. 



LA ROSIERE 



Belongs to the Prince Camille type, 

 being almost identical in color. Splen- 

 did, dark crimson. Large, full, double flowers, 

 produced with great freedom. A strong grower, in 

 short the best of its color. 



GE&i. JACQUEMINOT 



Brightshining crimson, very rich and velvety; 

 exceedingly brilliant and handsome; makes 

 maguificent buds, and is highly esteemed as 

 one of the best and most desirable for open 

 ground and also for forcing. 



HER MAJESTY 



Of immense size; remaikably beautiful form; 

 double ; color clear, rosy pink passing to clear flesh. 

 Very fragrant. One of the most famous Roses in 

 the world ; exceedingly hard to secure true to name. 

 50 cts. each ; two-year-old plants, $1 each. 



MAD. VICTOR VERDIER 



Rich, bright cherry red, changing to satiny rose ; 

 large, full and fragrant. 



MARIE BAUMAN 

 A Rose of the highest quality, which should be 

 given a place in every collection. Very productive ; 

 flowers of exquisite form and fragrance. Color 

 crimson-vermilion, suffused with carmine. Large 

 and full. 



MARSHALL P. WILDER 



Flowers are large, semi-globular, iuil ami of good 



substance; color bright scarlety crimson, richly 



shaded with maroon; very fragrant. Should be planted more 



generally, as its ease of 'growth, freedom of bloom and fine 



flowers make it a most desirable Rose. 



MERVEILLE DE LYON 



A splendid Perpetual of the highest type of beauty. Flowers are extra 

 large, fine cupped form, lull and regular and deliriously perfumed : 

 ivory white, elegantly Hushed with pure carmine ; very beautiful. Strong 

 sT^ three-inch pot plants, 35 cts. each ; two-year-old plants, 50 cts. each. 



-^ MRS. GEORGE DICKSON 



A highly meritorious Rose. Originated by Henry Bennett, Shepperton-on- 



Thames, England. Flowers laree and full; color bright satiny pink ; beautiful. 



of all Roses on this page, except where noted, 15 cts. each: any 4 

 for 50 cts.; 9 for 



for $1 ; $3.50 per doz., by Express. For every dollar's worth ordered, 

 select to the value of 20 cts. additional. For particulars, see Premium Offer, page 47. 



PRICES 



