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The Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Conn. 
Rosa Rugosa in its several forms not only make effective individual plants but are very de- 
sirable for hedges and generous masses. 
Rosa Rugosa and tts Rybrids* 
These sturdy roses are fine garden material, especially in the shrub border or in masses by 
themselves. 
Agnes Emily Carmen. A rich red hybrid 
of rugosa semi-double, long pointed bud. 
Madame Geo. Bruant. One of the first of a 
new race of hybrids. In the bud state 
the flowers are long and pointed, when 
open, semi-double; pure white and fra- 
grant, and produced freely in clusters at 
intervals throughout the summer; excep- 
tionally hardy and vigorous; forms a 
handsome bush. 
Chedane Guinoisseau. Flowers very large, 
very full; color rosy red, flowers in clus- 
ters and continues to bloom until frost. 
Rugosa Alba. Single pure white flowers, 
highly scented; a splendid shrub-like rose. 
Rugosa Rubra. Flowers single, of a most 
beautiful rosy red, succeeded by large 
berries of a rich orange red color, and 
are a great addition to the ornamental 
character of the plant. Makes a beautiful 
low hedge. 
lune and ]Moss Roses— Very fiardy* 
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Annual bloomers in June and at that time in the greatest profusion. 
Blanche Moreau. (Moss.) Pure white, large, 
full, and of perfect form. 
Centifolia, Cabbage, or Provence. Rose 
color, large size; globular form; very 
fragrant. A superb variety. 
Cumberland Bell. (Moss.) A true climbing 
moss rose, of great vigor. Bright silvery 
rose. New. 
Harison's Yellow. Golden yellow, medium 
size; semi-double. A free bloomer. 
Madam Plantier. Pure white, above medium 
size; full. Produced in great abundance. 
Foliage rather small, seven leaflets. One 
of the best white roses for hedges and 
for massing in groups. 
Magna Charta. Pink, suffused with carmine; 
full globular. Foliage and wood light 
green, with numerous dark spines. A 
fragrant, excellent rose. Valuable for 
forcing. 
Persian Yellow. Bright yellow, small, nearly 
full. It is desirable to grow more than 
one plant, and by pruning one this year 
in the usual way, and the other plant the 
next year, annual crops of flowers may 
be had. 
Salet. (Moss.) Deep pink colored buds, 
surrounded with a mossy fringe and crest. 
A fragrant and very beautiful moss rose. 
Soleil d'Or. (Golden Sun.) This is the first 
of a new race of Roses, and the result of 
a cross between the well-known Persian 
Yellow and the Hybrid Perpetual An- 
toine Ducher. It. is perfectly hardy. Its 
growth is robust, very vigorous, making 
plants three feet in height. The flowers 
are large, full and globular, measuring 
3^4 inches across, and fragrant; buds 
conical shaped; color superb, varying 
from gold and orange yellow to reddish- 
gold, shaded with nasturtium red. Strong 
field grown. Price, $0.75 each. 
Prices same as foot of page 3. 
"Delighted with the roses, as they are doing finely all budded.''— Mrs., 
IV. B. S. 
"Much praise I hear from all sides as regards your stock and business 
ways." — Miss G. S. 
See page i for terms and special discounts. 
