CROMWELL GARDENS, CROMWELL, CONN. 



HARDY EVERBLOOMING GARDEN ROSES Continued 



Hybrid Teas— General List 



Price of the following varieties: Strong, 2-yeaf plants from 5- or 6-inch pots: 50c. each, $5.00 per doz., 

 $40.00 per 100, except where otherwise noted. 



3 of a variety at the dozen rate; 25 of a variety at the 100 rale. 



Antoine Rivoire. An id 



form ; the color is a soft, r 

 with a border of carmine 

 the name of Mrs. Taft 



d Rose of lar^c size and exquisite 

 sy flesh 011 a yellow ground, shaded 

 This Kose is better known under 

 It is ext<Misi\-elv grown for cut 



flowers, which are sold under this name. As a garden Rose 

 it is a variety of exceptional merit in our climate, being 

 hardy, immune from disease, and one that will flower 

 continually. The flowers are carried on erect, vigorous 

 stems, and are, therefore, particularly desirable for cut 

 flowers. 



Bertha Gaulis. China Rose, with deeper center; flowers 

 very large, full, and of j)erfect form. A superb Rose. 



Bessie Brown. Creamy-white flowers of immen.se size; 

 good substance; very fragrant. A strong, vigorous grower; 

 particularly good in Autunui. 



Betty. Copperj' yellow, overs)>road with golden rose; long, 

 pointed bud and large, fairly full flower. AMien established 

 this is a strong-growing and unusually prolific variety. 



Cardinal. Rich, cardinal red; large, full, and very fi'eo. A 

 garden Rose of excellent habit. 



Dean Hole. Silvery carmine, shaded salmon; large, full 

 flowers of fine form. A garden Rose of great merit. 



Defiance. A new American garden Rose, the result of 

 crossing Etoile de Fraiu-e with ( nuss an Te],litz. Deeji, 

 velvety crimson, shaded mardon. reseinhling the Hybrid 

 Perpetual Abel Carriere. '\\'e find it one of tlie most free- 

 flowering varieties yet sent out, and unusually fragrant. 

 Its habit of growth is somewhat spready and branching, 

 to the detriment of the variety. With a better-growing 

 habit, this would be a wonderful garden Rose. On accoimt 

 of its freedom, deep coloring, and exquisite fragrance, it is 

 worth a place in the garden. 



Dorothy Page Roberts. Coppery pink, suffu.sed apricot 

 yellow. A unique, large-petaled Rose of indescribable 

 shadings; a garden variety of great merit. 



Duchess of Wellington. A grand, free-flowering, garden 

 Rose of an intense .saffron-yellow color, stained with rich 

 crimson, becoming deep coppery yellow as the bloom 

 expands. Fairly full, with petals of great substance and 

 delightfully fragrant. One of the finest decorative varieties. 



Earl of Warwick. Rich, soft, sahnony pink, .shaded in the 

 center with vermilion. A showy and magnificent variety, 

 doing well under adverse cUmatic conditions. 



Ecarlate. A vigorous, free-branching Rose, flowering pro- 

 fusely throughout the sea.scn. The flower is not full, but 

 is of an intensely brilhant scarlet, which, combined with its 

 freedom, places the variety among the best of the purely 

 decorative garden varieties. Inasmuch as it is very hardy 

 and n;ore free and showy than the jjopular C.russ an Te; - 

 lit :, ve consider it a Rose of great merit for garden (h'cora- 

 tion. 



Edward Mawley. A splendid bedding Rose; color beautiful, 

 rich crin:son, shaded velvety maroon. The flowers are of 

 good substance and produced freely. Strong, vigorous 

 grow th. Strong, 2-year plants: 75c. each, $7.50 per doz. 



Etoile de France (Star of France). Deep, velvety crimson; 

 large i:etals of unusual substance; fragrant and of geo(l 

 form . 



George C. Waud. Large, full, 



flowers, opening well. The ee 



is distinct and \nii(iue among 



A fine garden and l.ed.hng i;( 

 Gruss an Teplitz. Briiihf s( ,1 



red center; quite haid>- mi 



This variety is essent 



it with the utmost confidence. 



p(>rfeetly-fonne(l, tea-scented 

 lor, glow ing orange vermilion, 

 Hoses. Free and continuous. 



garden R 



n witli vivid, fiery 

 ■ly free flowering, 

 antl we recommend 



