GIAXT OF BATTLES 



" Giant of Battles 



A grand old favorite One of the best, if not the 

 best hardy, vivid crimson Rose; large, very dou- 

 ble and sweet; recommended for general planting. 



"^Caroline de Sansal 



Qear, brilliant rose, 

 edged ^-ith bronze. 



merging into rosy lilac, 



^Coquette des Blanches 



Pure snowy white, sometimes faintly tinged 

 with pale rose; blooms in large clusters; medium 

 size, full and slightly fragrant. 



^Fisher Holmes 



Ver\' beautiful, resembling General Jacqueminot, 

 but fuller and more constant bloomer; dark, rich 

 scarlet, passing to deep velvety crimson; extra large, 

 full flowers; very sweet. 



General Washington 



Bright, shining crimson flowers, large and per- 

 fectly double; blooms the first season and almost 

 constantlv. 



*Glory of the Exposi- 

 tion of Brussels 



Large, full flowers; of fine fra- 

 grance; deep, velvety, purplish 

 amaranth, almost black; base of 

 petals fien,' red. 



Haileysbury 



Blooms with the greatest free- 

 dom, almost as freely as a Hybrid 

 Tea. Flowers of elegant, round 

 shape, bright crimson; a good, 

 strong grower. 25 cts. each, 

 60 cts. for 3 ; two-year-old plants, 

 40 cts. each. 



Duke of Connaught 



Velvety crimson, flushed with red. Flowers large, 

 full and well formed. A vigorous grower. 



Duke of Edinburgh 



Brilliant scarlet-crimson, shaded with maroon, 

 large and full. Foliage very attractive. 



Earl of Dufferin 



Velvety crimson, beautifully shaded with rich 

 maroon. Large, full and fragrant. 



The Roses arrived in excellent condition, and taking 

 them as a whole — one hundred and pfty-three in all — repre- 

 sent about the best collection I h-ive ever seen. — F. vox 

 Hoffman, New York City, X. Y., Map 11. I90S. 



Price of all Roses on this page, except where noted, 15 cts. each, 50 cts. for any 4, $1 for 9: larger plants 

 20 cts. each, 50 cts. for 3. postpaid. Two-year -old plants, all on own roots except where noted. 35 cts. each, 

 $1 for 3, $3.50 per doz. Varieties marked with a star (*^ in extra-heavy, three- and four -year -old plants, on 

 own roots, 50 cts. each, $5 per doz., by exnress, at purchasers expense. Stock limited. 



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*Gloire de Margottin 



Flowers large, somewhat globular, full and de- 

 liciously scented; clear, dazzling red; one of the 

 most brilliant Roses ever seen. 



