New Guide to Rose Culture for 1907 



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NEW AND RARE WICHURIANA ROSES 



ALL are new Wichuriana Hybrids of American firigin, hardj' in all sections, and are literallj' Tea Roses, 

 with climbing hal)it and undeniable hardiness. All bloom in clusters and we recommend our patrons to 

 give the entire collection a trial. Wherever a hardy, vigorous, c-limbing Rose can be used they will 

 prove exceedingly satisfactory. 

 Price, strong plants. 15e. each: 4 for 50c. Complete collection of IG for $1.75, postpaid; two-year- 

 old plant's, 35c. each; $3.50 per dozen, by express. ^^________ 



NAME 



Crimson Roamer 

 Debutante 

 Edwin Lonsdale 

 Farquhar 



Improved Universal 

 Favorite 

 John Burton 

 Lynch's Hybrid 



Pink Pearl 

 Prof. G. Sargent 

 Red Memorial 

 Robert Craig 



Sweetheart 

 White Star 

 Wm. C. Egan 

 Wm. F. Dreer 

 Wm. K. Harris 



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DESCRIPTION 



Color richest crimson-red imaginable, with yellow- 

 stamens. 



Beautiful soft pink flowers, borne in clusters. 

 Flowers 2 to 3 inches in diameter, double; pale lem- 

 on white; delicate Tea Fragrance. 

 Magnificent clusters of bright pink, double flowers 

 on long stems; bright, glossy green foliage. 

 Color a brilliant, bright, shining pink. Perfectly 

 hardy everi^where. 



Flowers of medium size, very double; of a delicate 

 peach color. 

 Color bright pink, similar to Pink Rambler. 



Bud beautiful rich crimson, open flower perfectly 



double; color beautiful pearl pink with yellow 



stigmas. 



Very rich deep golden yellow in bud; open flowers 



of fine form; very double. Delightful fragrance. 



Flowers large, of splendid texture, very double and 



deliciously fragrant. Color brilliant carmine red. 



Color yellow, shaded with apricot, deepening in the 

 center. Very rich in tint. 



The color is bright pink, but shaded blush white 

 when fully expanded. Beautiful dark green foliap'e. 

 Beautiful single white flowers with yellow stamens. 



Large flowers; color a beautiful shade of rose. 

 Flowers creamy white, bordered with bright ros}' 

 pink; open flowers pure white. 

 Flowers pale flesh color, double to the center. 



NEW HYBRID POLYANTHA ROSES. 



Etoile De Mai 

 Eugenie Lamesch 

 La Prosperine 

 Ma Fillette 



Petit Constant 

 Polyantha*Grandiflora 



Shower of Pearls 

 Snowball 



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The buds are beautiful nankeen yellow, changing to 



creamy white, with lemon center in the open flower. 



15c each. Two-year-old plants, 30c each. 



Buds pure, bright ochre yellow, passing into light 



yellow. 20c each. Two-year-old plants, 40c 



Flowers peach-red, center chrome-orange, edged 



with white rose color. Odd and beautiful. 15c each. 



Two-year-old plants, 35c each. 



Color peach-red on yellow ground; center brilliant 



carmine. Blooms in clusters. Fragrant. 15c each. 



Two-year-old plants, 30c each. 



Color capuchin-red and carmine, with orange and 



aurore reflection. 15c each. Two-3'ear-old plants, 



30c each. 



Produces large panicles of white bramble-like semi- 

 double flowers; 15c each. Two-year-old plants, 30c 



A miniature Rose with small foliage, rarely growing 

 more than 2 feet high. Exquisite snow-white, single 

 flowers, borne in lovely sprays like showers of pearls. 

 20c each. Two-year-old plants, 40c each. 

 Produces its snow-white camellia-like blossoms in 



clusters of 25 to 50. 15c each; two-year-old plants, 



30c each. 



