y SELECT-GROSES 



SHRUB ROSES 



We group under this heading various types and species of Roses that are of strong habit of growth and will be found especially 

 adapted to plant in mixed Shrubbery Borders, or in separate beds or groupings or as individual specimens in the garden. 



Rugosa Roses and their Hybrids 



Agnes. Copper yellow buds and flowers turning to amber yellow 



as they develop, the only Rugosa of a yellow color. The flowers 



are of good size for this type, sweetly scented and produced 



freely in early summer. $1.00 each. 

 Blanc Double de Coubert. Double pure white. 

 Conrad Ferdinand Meyer. Clear, silvery rose. 

 Hansa. Attractive double reddish-violet. 



Red F. J. Grootendorst. Imagine a shrub-like Rugosa Rose 

 covered with trusses of crimson Baby Rambler Roses and you 

 will have a fair conception of this new hybrid variety. It is 

 valuable to plant as an isolated specimen or in a mass in a bed 

 or in the shrubbery border or use it for an everblooming hedge. 

 It is absolutely hardy and continues in bloom until late in the 

 fall. 



Pink F. J. Grootendorst. Identical with the above variety, 



except in color, which is a splendid clear pink. 

 Rugosa. Large single rosy carmine. 

 — Alba. Large single white. 



Price, except where otherwise noted, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; 

 $60.00 per 100. One each of the 8 varieties for $6.00. 



New Hybrid -Rugosa Rose 

 Dr. Eckener 



This new Rugosa Hybrid is a welcome addition in this very 

 hardy type of Rose. It will be found particularly valuable to plant 

 in the shrubbery border or as ar. individual specimen or clump in 

 the garden. It is strong, vigorous and hardy in growth, with good 

 sized flowers of cupped form and entirely distinct in color, being a 

 silken or luminous buff pink with golden suffusion. Strong two- 

 year-old plants, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Moss Roses 



Blanche Moreau. Large pure white. 

 Crested Moss. Rose color, beautifully crested. 

 Henry Martin. Fine crimson, very vigorous. 

 Salet. Large full double, light rose. 



75 cts. each; one each of the 4 varieties, $2.75. 



Crested Moss Rose 



Lord Penzance's Hybrid Sweet Briers 



Hybrid Sweet Brier Roses 



These lovely hybrids are crosses between the common Sweet 

 Brier and various other Roses, and like their parent, the foliage 

 is deliciously scented. Perfectly hardy. For best effect should be 

 grown as pillar Roses. 



Anne of Geirstein. Dark crimson, of graceful habit. 



Bradwardine. Clear pink flowers of fine form. 



Lady Penzance. Beautiful soft tint of copper with metallic 

 lustre, the base of each petal is yellow. 



Lord Penzance. Soft shade of fawn or ecru, passing to a lovely 

 lemon-yellow in the centre, sometimes tones with a most delicate 

 pink; a good grower and abundant bloomer, very sweet-scented. 

 Any of the above varieties, $1.00 each; one each of the 4 vari- 

 eties, $3.50. 



Rose Species 



Rosa Hugonis. A splendid Rose for the Shrubbery border with 

 delicate yellow single flowers produced on long arching sprays 

 early in May, after it has finished flowering it remains an 

 attractive decorative bush for the balance of the season; per- 

 fectly hardy. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. ; $60.00 per 100. 



Rosa Moyesi. A strikingly beautiful species, similar in habit of 

 growth to Rosa Hugonis but growing from 6 to 10 feet high with 

 attractive, brilliant, single, deep blood-red flowers, in June. 

 $1.00 each. 



Rosa Xanthina. Bright yellow double flowers about two 

 inches across, really a double flowering Hugonis with better 

 foliage and lasts in flower for a much longer period. $1.00 each. 



Austrian Brier Roses 



Austrian Copper. Bright coppery red, the reverse of the petals 



golden yellow. An old very hardy favorite. 

 Harison's Yellow. Fine double golden-yellow flowers. 

 Persian Yellow. Medium sized deep yellow double flowers, 



very hardy : to flower freely should receive little or no pruning. 

 Price. 75 cts. each. Set of 3 varieties for $2.00. 



Note Reduced Prices which include free delivery during the autumn of all Roses to any address in the 



United States. 



