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Bon Silene. One of the 



small Koses. Ch(>rry red 

 in color and very fragrant-. 

 A profuse bloomer and an 

 old-time favorite. Grafted 

 onh'. 



Bride. Pure white in color, 

 but for general growing 

 White Killarney is to be 

 preferred. Grafted only. 



Bridesmaid. Clear pink 

 and an old favorite, but 

 generally rejjlaced by new- 

 er varietie.s. Grafted only. 



Cardinal. Light red or deei) 

 cerise in color. \'('ry beau- 

 tiful in all stages of de- 

 velopment but recjuiring a 

 high temperature for sut;- 

 cessful culture. Grafted 

 only. 



Double White Killarney. 



The Budlong strain of 

 White Killarney has more 

 petals than the Waban 

 White Killarney and these 

 petals have more substance 

 and are purer white in col- 

 or. It needs more heat 

 than the Waban strain, 

 and is a better Rose when 

 properly grown. 



Golden Gate. Light jMuk 

 in color. \'ery .strong in 

 growth and exccodinglv 

 productive. Grafted only. 



ROSES Continued 



General List 

 of 



Greenhouse Varieties 



The accompanying illustrations 

 show the (HffcreTicc in strength and 

 charactrr 1)( twccM |,l:iiits jirafted on 

 nianetti and plants on tlieir own 

 roots, these ])hot()grai)hs being taken 

 of plants in 234'-inch pots. 



For i^rivate work we advise the use 

 of ,3-ineh plants shii;i)(>d when ready 

 for 1. hinting or at least a month be- 

 fore needed if to be repotted into 

 4-inch. 



W'hen you wish us to repot your or- 

 der, allow four weeks for the shift from 

 23<4-inch to 3-inch pots, and six weeks 

 for the shift from 3-inch to 4-inch. 

 After May 1st we are usually able to 

 fill orders of any varieties listed from 

 3-incli pots. 



Order your Roses now. Have them 

 the size you want them when you are 

 ready for them. 



For prices refer to page 8 



Irish Fire Flame. A single 

 Rose with only five petals. 

 It flowers profusely during 

 the W' inter months. The 

 bud is an intense, fiery 

 crimson at the top, shad- 

 ing at the base of the petals 

 to a rich orange salmon. 

 The open flower is bright 

 salmon. Own root only. 



Ivory. The cream-white 

 sport of Golden Gate. 

 Grafted only. 



Jonkheer J. L. Mock. Deep 

 cerise pink in color, pro- 

 ducing large flowers. As a 

 Sunnner Rose it is good ; as 

 a Winter Rose it requires 

 extra heat. 



Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. 

 An old favorite where good 

 white Roses are wanted in 

 Summer. It is not a Win- 

 ter Rose and should he 

 gotten into tlie l)ench 

 early to get tlie benefit ot 

 the entire growing season. 

 ( ;r,iltcil plants are to be 

 prefcrnxL 



Killarney. 11iis beautiful 

 Rose varies in eoior with 

 weather eoniUtions but is 

 attractive at all times. 

 ( 'leav, brilliant pink when 

 at its best. A big pro- 

 ducer. By sports Kil- 

 larney has developed into 

 a race of Roses instead of 

 a varietv. 



