Hardy Roses '^ ^CbP&»^ c>// Gar-c/ons^ 



Half-Standard Baby Rambler Roses 



We can supply the popular Baby Ramblers, in well-grown half-standards, on i8 to 20-inch stems, 

 in variety. From jarge pots, 75 cts. each, $7.50 per doz. 



Hybrid Sweetbriers 



The wild Sweetbrier fragrance is undoubtedly one of the sweetest perfumes found in nature. 

 These hybrid varieties possess the same sweet fragrance and, in addition, have a wide range of deh- 

 cate colors. Prune very hghtly. 



Strong, 2-year plants, from pots, 50 cts. each, $5 per doz., $40 per 100 

 Dormant plants, for delivery not later than April 25, 40 cts. each, $4 per doz., $30 per 100 



Brenda. Peach-blossom-pink, with bright yellow 

 anthers. Very free and fragrant. 



Lady Penzance. Beautiful, soft copper tint with 

 bright, metallic luster, yellow at base of petals. Very 

 fragrant and beautiful. 



Lord Penzance. Soft shade of fawn or ecru, tinted 

 yellow and pink; very free and sweetly scented. 



Vee flowering and robust; 

 One of the best and most 



Meg Merrilies. Very 

 color a gorgeous crimson 

 showy. 



Refulgence. Dazzling scarlet, changing to bright 

 crimson; prominent golden yellow stamens. Semi- 

 double, 3 inches across; very beautiful. A 

 and valuable addition to this group. 



Polyantha Roses, Baby Ramblers, and Dwarf 



Types 



Strong plants, from 4 to 5-inch pots, for delivery after 



where 



Clothilde Soupert. Tea Polyantha. This variety, 

 which has been a favorite for many years, is still de- 

 serving a place in the garden. It is a wonderful pro- 

 ducer and is in bloom continuously. It is hardy enough 

 to withstand the New England winters. The outer 

 petals are pure white, shading to a delicate pink at 

 the center. We have a very hne stock of this favorite. 



Echo. This magnificent Pol \ ant ha Rose, recently 

 introduced, has proved a must %ahiable acquisition, i 

 In growth it is spreading;, attaiiiiii^; a height of from 

 3 to 4 feet. The flowers vary from light to bright pink, 

 similar to Tausendschon, and are produced in immense 

 trusses. As each truss matures, another takes its place; 

 thus it is in bloom from late June until frost. A splen- 

 did Rose for massing in the Rose-garden or for group- 

 ing along the shrubbery edge. Virtually a dwarf bush- 

 form of the popular Tausendschon. 



Ellen Poulsen. Brilliant rosy pink; large, full, 

 sweetly scented flowers. The foliage is healthy, dark j 

 green, and does not mildew. A line bedding Rose. 

 Erna Teschendorf!. Bright carmine in color and 

 very free flowering. It is the brightest and one 

 •of the best in this type. | 

 Germania. A very free-bloom- 

 ariely of dwarf, compact 

 lahit; pink shading to white 

 at the petal base. 



L-llcn Poulsen 



May 1, 40 cts. each, $4 per doz., $30;per 100, except 

 noted 



George Elgar. Now. ('lear coppery golden yellow, 

 passing to clear yellow on llp^■Ili^f^. Mowers produced 

 in large corymbs. \ (.tn tree llnweririg aiui of good 

 upright habit. The licst yellow yariety in this class. 

 Although this variety is hardy, careful winter protec- 

 tion should be provided. 



Jessie. Bright cherry-red in color, w ith a white eye. 



Marie Pavie. An extiuislte little Rose and one of 

 the best ill tins class, ("iilor white, with flushed rose 

 center; nl y\celleiu li.ihil; llowering continuously. 

 A ver> useful aiul satlsfacHiry Rose. 



Mme. Cecile Brunner. An exquisite, small, double 

 (lower 111 rxulU iit Idrm. Bright rose, shaded pale pink; 

 one of the finest of this type, but should have additional 

 protection. Also known as Mignon and Sweetheart. 

 Strong, 2-year plants, from pots, 50c. each, $5 per doz., 

 $40 per 100. Extra-strong, 75 cts. each, $-.50 per doz. 



Mme. Jules Gouchault. (Turbat.) 

 riety; wood and foliage clear urnn, 

 erect panicles of tweiity-fiye to pc il 



flowers of long-keeping qualit\. Bmls 

 vermilion-red, shaded clear orange-red. 

 for bedding, potting, and forcing purposes 



Mrs. Wm. Cutbush. A beautiful shade of pink in 

 color and a very profuse bloomer. 



Orleans. Brilliant cerise in color, with white eye at 

 center. A very fine \ arict\. 



Perle d'Or. A \ ( ry lo\ t l\ and novel little Rose, of 

 exquisite form and color. Nankeen-yellow with orange 

 ecTiter. Alwa\s in bloom. One of the finest. Strong, 

 .!-\ear plants, from pots, .;o cts. each, $5 per doz., 

 S40 per 100. 



Phyllis. Carmine-pink flowers, produced continu- 

 ously; one of the best. 



(Baby Doll). A fancy Pol\ antha. Coppery 



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 are bright 

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 A great iin- 

 Strong, 



s. each, $5 per doz., 

 S40 per 100; dormant plants, 40 cts. each, $4 per doz., 

 $30 per 100. 



Yvonne Rabicr. A recent addition, of bushy, 

 branching habit, prodm lii}^ fc.uhery panicles of pure 

 w hile flowers in < i .nsi .nil sui cession. The best white 

 Polyantha Rosi- \cl raist<l lor massing and bedding. 

 Strong, 2-year plants, from pots, $oc. each, $5 per doz. 



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