iQog^^KOiNGEE Guide To Rose CI/lture^^^so, 



The claim that Dingee 

 Roses are the best is fully 

 substantiated whenever they 

 are planted side by side with 

 other stock. It is our great- 

 est pride that we produce 

 plants which grow and bloom 

 and keep on blooming. Dur- 

 ing OUT sixty years expe- 

 rience we have based our 

 business policy on the belief 

 that a satisfied customer is 

 our best advertisement. 



THE FAMOUS IRISH ROSE 



Killarney 



This queen of the Irish Roses 

 excels any other of its class and '.^ 

 color yet introduced, and by many V; 

 is recognized as the most beauti- %: 

 ful, hardy, ever-blooming Tea Rose 

 now under culture. Each season 

 since it was introduced Killarney 

 has increased in popularity, and tlie 

 demand has always exceeded the 

 supp] 7. We now have an immen-^e 

 quantity', however, and guarantee 

 every plant to be true to name. 



Killarney originated in Ireland, 

 near the shore of the liistorical lakes 

 for which it is named, amid grand 

 scenes of unsurpassed 

 beauty, and it does honor to 

 the reputation of the home 

 of its birth. The bush is 

 strong and upright, with beau- 

 tiful deep bronzy green foliage, 

 and the Rose is entirely free- 

 blooming, bearing immense long 

 pointed buds and massive flowers on 

 big, heavy shoots. The color is deep bril 

 liant and sparkling shell -pink, of the 

 most exquisite shade. The flowers are of 

 deUghtful fragrance, immense size, and have 

 thick petals of great substance. Killarney is 

 unusually hardy and witliout protection, h 

 stood severe winters as far north as Boston. 



Strong one-year-old plants, 20 cts. each, 6 for 

 $1, $2 per doz.; larger size 30 cts. each, 4 for $ 

 postpaid. Strong two-year-old plants, on own 

 roots, 40 cts. each, 3 for $1, $3.75 per doz.; larger 

 size, 60 cts. each, 2 for $1, by express. 



An offspring of 



the famous pink 



KiUamey as described above. It is identical 

 with it except that the flowers are pure white. 

 Strong plants from 3-inch pots 75 cts. each. 

 Ready for deliver^' March 15. 



W^hite Killarney, 



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