HYBRID-TEA ROSES FOR FALL PLANTING 
MERITORIOUS RECENT INTRODUCTIONS . 
AND GENERAL LIST OF BEST VARIETIES 
Irish Sweetness. A delightfully fragrant variety and splendid 
addition to the none-too-long list of good red bedding Roses. Color, 
an exquisite shade of crimson-lake suffused with scarlet; a vigorous 
free grower and very free-flowering. 
Isobel. A lovely single flowered or five petalled variety that is 
greatly admired. The flowers are 4} inches in diameter of a flushed 
carmine and orange passing to pink, fragrant and free. 
James Gibson. Seepage51. $2.50 each. 
J.C.M.Mensing. In habit of growth, freedom of flowering and in 
the formation of its buds and flowers, this pretty sweet scented Rose 
is identical with the popular variety Ophelia from wnich it is a sport, 
but it is entirely distinct in color; this being a lovely pleasing shade 
of soft yose-pink. 
Jonkheer J. L. Mock. One of the best bedding vari- 
eties. The flowers, produced with the greatest freedom 
are of large size of a deep imperial pink, the outside of the 
petals silvery-rose. 
John Russell. A handsome brilliant red Rose; a rich 
deep velvety crimson of very large exhibition type, 
beautiful both in bud as well as in the fully expanded very 
double flowers. Strong vigorous grower, delicately sweet 
scented. $1.50 each. 
Josephine Thomas. Of strong, vigorous habit and pro- 
duces its flowers on fine long stems. These are of a light 
orange salmon at the centre, the outer petals gradually 
shading to a cream-flesh, does not fade or discolor and 
always carries a high pointed centre of smaller petals. 
Splendid garden Rose. 
J. Otto Thilow. A rich glowing rose-pink of excep- 
tional merit with long pointed buds, as the flowers 
expand, the petals reflex forming a beautiful large 
double high centred flower. 
Jules Gaujard. See page 51. $1.50 each. 
Hysprip-TEA Rose, Lorp CHARLEMONT 
Hadley. Large, full, perfect flowers of an intense, rich, dazzling, 
crimson-scarlet shading to velvety crimson; fragrant. 
Harry Kirk. A splendid Rose of free-branching habit, flowering yn 
continuously; the blooms are large, of great substance; the form ate 
is perfect, the buds long and elegant; color sulphur-yellow, passing : 
to a lighter shade at the edges of the petals. 
Hoosier Beauty. Intense rich, dazzling crimson-scarlet, good 
sized full flowers deliciously scented. 
H.V. Machin. A gorgeous flower of large size; in color an intensely 
black-grained scarlet-crimson, carried on rigid, sturdy stems with 
ideal foliage. A vigorous, strong growing Rose. 
Imperial Potentate. See page 49. 
Independence Day. An entirely distinct and novel color that at 
once arrests attention, a rich orange-apricot suffused with sunflower- 
yellow. The buds are long, very freely produced and delightfully 
fragrant. 
Irish Charm. This isa gem of exquisite form and absolutely distinct 
from any variety yet introduced. It is of strong branching habit, 
remarkably free-flowering. The buds and flowers are of medium 
size, the base of the petals a rich golden-apricot passing to a delicate 
blush-pink as the flowers develop. 
Irish Courage. A splendid addition to the list of bi-colored Roses, 
the color being a soft shrimp-pink merging to salmon in the fully 
expanded petals, the whole overlying a golden orange ground, this 
color being very pronounced at the centre of the flower. Growth 
and fragrance moderate. 
Irish Elegance. A dainty single-fowering Rose with bronzy pink 
buds expanding with apricot and yellow shades, a strong grower and 
always in bloom. 
Irish Fireflame. A glorious single-flowering variety, bearing its 
flowers in clusters of five or more; splendid for cutting in sprays in 
bud form. These buds are wonderfully rich in coloring, a rich deep 
orange, splashed with crimson, opening to a large single flower of a 
satiny old-gold. 
Irish Hope. A splendid distinct red with well-formed buds, heavy, 
broad petals opening to moderately full, very fragrant flowers. 
The color is a rich rosy-crimson with maroon shadings, a free and jis 3 ee 
continuous bloomer. Hyprip-TEA Rose, Mrs. W. E. NICKERSON 
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PRICE—Any of the above, except where nated in strong two-year-old dormant piants, $1.00 each; $11.00 per doz.; $90.00 per 100. 
Prices on dormant plants include delivery 40 any Postoffice in the US: 
