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AUTUMN EDITION, DINGEE GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE 



Virginia R. Coxe (Gruss an Teplitz) 



The Popular La France Roses 



Pink La Trance. Lovely shade of sil- 

 very pink, tinged with crimson; fragrance 

 delicious; flowers very full and wonder- 

 fully beautiful. 



White la France (Augustine Guinois- 

 seau). A pure white member of the La 

 France family. 



Red La Prance (Duchess of Albany). 

 Resembles the Pink La France, but is much 

 deeper. 



Yellow La Prance (Mad. Fernet Ducher). 

 Medium size. Bright canary-yellow. 



Striped La Prance. Bright satiny pink, 

 distinctly striped bright rose. 



<sr»pri«l OfiW of the la France Set - 1 

 opetlcU Wild each, extra-larg-e plants, 



for $1.15. 



The Famous Irish Rose, Killarney 



This queen of the Irish Roses excels any 

 other of its class. The bush is strong 

 and upright, with beautiful deep bronzy 

 green foliage, and the Rose is entirely free- 

 blooming, bearing immense long pointed 



buds. The color is deep bril- 

 liant and sparkling shell-pink. 

 White Killarney. Long, full 

 buds of typical Killarney shape. 

 Perfectly hardy. 



Lena. An exquisite new 

 Irish Rose of glowing apricot. 

 Flowers in clusters. 



*Mad. Abel Chatenay. The 

 best of its color — rosy carmine 

 with darker shade. It does re- 

 markably well in the open 

 ground. 



Madam Caroline Testout. 

 Flowers and buds large and of 

 elegant form, of a bright satin 

 rose-color deepening at the 

 center. 



Mad. Jules Grolez (Red Kai- 

 serin Augusta Victoria). A dis- 

 tinct and charming shade of 

 cherry-red; excellent for cut- 

 ting. 



Virginia R. Coxe (Gruss an 

 Teplitz). For intense and daz- 

 ling crimson there is no other 

 Rose to compare with this. 

 The flowers are large and 

 handsome, moderately double, 

 of splendid substance, and are 

 produced in amazing profu- 

 sion. Strong 3-year-old plants, 

 75 cts. each. 



Mad. Seg-ond Weber. The 



long, pointed buds are pink or 

 salmon-flesh, and when fully 

 expanded deepen until it rivals the Ameri- 

 can Beauty. Indispensable for growing in- 

 doors, or planting in the open ground. 



Mad. gchwaller. Blooms in large clus- 

 ters; large, globular flowers: fine salmon- 

 rose; finely edged violet-carmine. 



Magnafrano. Extra-large flowers, 

 deep and double, deliciously scented. 

 color is bright, deep shining rose. 



*Meteor. Rich velvety crimson, 

 striikng; both buds and flowers are large. 



Mrs. A. R. Waddell. Rosy scarlet, open- 

 ing rosy salmon. 



Rhea Reid 



For an all-round garden Rose for out- 

 door culture this remarkable new Bush 

 Rose has no equal. The color is vivid scar- 

 let-crimson, and the flowers are marvels 

 of beauty — large, bold and splendid. 



William H. Taft. Salmon-pink, with fine 

 fragrance. Bush is strong and vigorous. 



Ferle von G-odesTberg'. Rich* canary-yel- 

 low, with light saffron shadings. 



President Roosevelt. Magnificent sturdy 

 rose of bright, lively pink. Vigorous, hardy 

 and everblooming. For sale only by us. 



full, 

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Prices of all Roses on this page, except where noted, in strong, special-size plants from 

 3 and 3% -inch pots, 25 cts. each, any 5 for $1.00. Two year-old plants, only in the varieties 

 indicated by a star (*), 45 cts. each, by express. 



Remember: If your order for Roses or other plants amounts to $5.00 or more we prepay 

 all shipping charges anywhere in the U. S. If under $5.00, add 10 per cent of the total 

 amount, and we will prepay all shipping charges. For instance, if you*- order amounts to 

 $3.50 add 35 cents; if $5.00, we pay the charges. 



