Hardy Roses '^ ^g^oJlru ?o/^ Garcfons^ 



Hardy Roses 



Their Culture 



The more imj^ortant classes arc the Hybrid 

 Polyantha, Climbing Polyantha, and llyljrid \\ i 



■ ithtuit ciuistinn, tli 



The Hybrid Tea class is, \ 

 their free and continui >us-l)|( . 

 varieties, to cut ll<i\\crs Irom rarl\ Juiu- until 



Tea Roses, \\-ith a tiw c.Ai. cpti' '[is. air a 

 free-Ill "A cring, tlu'v arc nut suti at tluii \ cva 

 little more care in protcctin- ji m- tlic winter. 



H\ hrid Ixrmnntant lvi-.rv make 

 llowcr a_:ain in a Ic^srr w a \ dunn:: : 

 that arr partK iilaiK iisriiil |..i ciitti 

 only inr llic Kusr-ardm, l.ut I.t -i 



Dwarf or Bi-ddini: \\\\, 

 season and arc attiacti\c rn 



The Climbm- PnlvantI 

 W ichuraiana sritioiis inclutlc practic 

 of the desirable I lardy Climbing; Roses. 



Preparing the Rose-Bed. Roses w ill 

 <ii\ ep:ood results in any w ell-drained nu ilnw 

 soil but when [ilantin^i a new bed it is 

 advisable to prepare it thoroughly. An 

 open location should be selected, although 

 a little shade during the carl\ afternoon or 

 hot ])art of the da\ Is a|)prei iated \y\ the 



Va, Tea, I h brid Remontant or Perpetual, Dwarl 

 luraiana R.-ses. 



most dt siiabic from w hich to select garden Roses, 

 iking it easily possible, with a careful selection of 



more delicate nature, and while they are also extremely 

 best until the cool autumn evenings. They require a 



a nia^nilicent display during June 

 itumn, producing at this time their 

 i purposes. On account of their har 

 uping on the lawn or in the shrub I 

 ntlias, popularly called Baby Ramblers, llo 

 sscd or for edging the stronger-growing tvp( 

 1 and Hybrid 

 ily all 



lulv; certain \-aricties 



wder. 



icr trcely during the entire 



Tea and Hybrid 1 

 be cxca\ atecl to a 

 feet, and relilK.l 

 turfy loam, turf a I 

 in equal parts. A 

 boni- nn al in addii 

 Planting. K. 

 in fall o, spi-in- il 



used, l>ut t Ins isal 

 espcciall\ 

 eneed pla 



larly tiiesori,hea\ > 

 stock, \\ ill olnai go 

 of can in planting 

 Stock, piepai'ed la 

 potted u|) the pr 



the h, 

 , I)., I 



II 



l^.ses. I lie bed should 

 epth ol not less than 1 

 til an ec|ual mixture of 

 well-lotted cow 111 

 prinkliiig (if coarse 

 n is recommended, 

 s may be planted 

 I irmant plants are 

 ided with s( iim- risk, 

 inds of an incxperi- 

 mant plants, partit 

 -wooded Holla nd-g 

 back e\en with tlu best 

 Two-sear-oKI biKl.ied 

 m adxanee b\ hiiiig 

 ious lall 111 rooiiiN pots 

 and carried through the winter in cold- 

 frames, will be cciLiippcd Willi a lii)ioiis, 

 active root-system in eai K spi niii.aiul may 

 be jjlanted an> time thin n^ i li< ■-c a^- m. II le 

 ideal planting time, li.r 

 \la\ when til 

 ol bmls and 

 Anv risks u^ 

 Hialions liax. 



month ol 

 cci\c(l 111 

 blooming 

 jjlantiii- ■ 

 theeaili. 

 Ijlanliii-, 



is ,1,11111- lIlC 



Us will be rc- 

 to tommence 

 attending the 

 i limmated in 

 l.ic paiaiion of \W- plants. When 

 111 ball ol earlli surrounding the 

 roots should be placed about 2^2 Inelus 

 below the surface level of the soil, the s,,il 

 filled in level with the ball and card u Ily 

 firmed. Water can now be applied and 

 when thoroughly saturated, the remaining 

 soil filled in, firmed, and leveled. 



Sonic planters may prefer Roses grown ( m 

 their ow n roots to plants budded or grafted 



