EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN, FARM AND LAWN 
SELECT LIST OF HYBRID TEA ROSES 
Mevrouw Dora Van Tets. 
An introduction 
"of tlie Holland 
Rose specialists. Leenders & Co., wtiich in competition with 
Introductions from Rose specialists from the entire Rose-growing 
world, was awarded the Grand Prize, a Gold Medal, at the 
Bagatelle Gardens in Paris in 1914 for the best foreign Rose 
shown, also a Gold Medal by the Holland National Rose Society. 
In colour, it is a glowing, deep crimson with velvety shadings; 
the flowers are of medium size, moderately full; of robust, vigor- 
ous growth, and always in bloom. Each, $1 .00; doz., S9.00. 
General Superior Arnold Janssen. — 
This Holland introduction, after two seasons' trial, has shown 
up most satisfactory; in colour an effective deep glowing car- 
mine: with long, flne-formed buds, the open flowers full and 
sweet; a splendid long-stemmed cut flower. Each, J1.00; 
doz., $9.00. 
Mme. Edouard Herriot.— 
offered by the London "Daily Mail" for the Best New Rose 
exhibited at the International Horticultural Exhibition, held in 
London, England, May, 1912. In competition with the world's 
ereatest rosarians tliis much coveted prize was awarded to Mr. 
Pernet-Ducher for this wonderful novelty. It was again exhib- 
ited In London on May 1. 1913. at the Exhibition of the Nation- 
al Rose Soc-iety of England, where it was awarded the Society's 
Gold Medal. The plant is a strong, vigorous grower, of spread- 
ing, branching habit, with numerous long thorns and bronzy- 
green foliage. Mr. Pernet-Ducher describes its colour as fol- 
lows: "Buds coral-red, shaded with yellow at the base, the 
open flowers of medium size, semi-double, are of a superb coral- 
red, shaded with yellow and bright rosy-scarlet passing to 
shrimp-red.' A Wonderful Rose. The bud is long, slender and 
pointed, the colour is like sunshine on a copper-red metal. Each, 
$1.00; doz.. $9.00. 
n«»r»rcr*» nirl*-«irkn Sive below Messrs. Dick- 
vacuigc son's own description of this 
beautiful Rose, all of which we can endorse from results seen. 
"Its vigorous growth, its thick leathery beech-green cordate 
foliage, bespeak rare constitution ; it produces huge blooms quite 
five inches across. It never blues, browns or seals, and its huge, 
feathery, shell-shaped petals have wonderful lasting qualities, 
and are symmetrically arranged in the much-to-be-desired 
globular type. The colour is velvety black scarlet-crimson with 
brilliant scarlet reflexed tips, with heavy and uniquely pure 
crimson-maroon veining on the reverse. The blooms open 
naturally. Awarded Gold Medal, National Rose Society of 
England. Each, $1.00; doz., $9.00. 
Duchess of Wellington.— ?**f''?°-y<'"<'«' chang- 
ing to coppery-yellow; 
blooms full and of great substance. Very free and fragrant. 
Bach, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50. 
0<>n<>ral IVIr Arthur Vivid crimson scarlet, the most 
vienerdi iviCArinur. beautiful shade of any garden 
or forcing rose offered, retaining its brilliancy when expanded to 
flowers of superb form, larger than Liberty or Meteor; free from 
mildew. Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7,50. 
fl«»nr<r«» C Wniirl Orange vermilion, distinct and 
vjcurgc TVduu. beautiful, large, perfect finish, 
floriferous, strong tea perfume, one of our best. Gold Medal, 
N. R. S. Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50. 
Oriies an X«»r>Hf^ Hardy in all sections; grows freely 
OrUSS an l epiltZ. ^ ^ 'height of four U, five feet; 
vivid, dazzling, fiery crimson; sweetly fragrant; produces a mass 
of gorgeous blooms on long stems. Each, 75 cts.: doz., $7.50. 
. Has proven to be one of the best garden varieties 
of its color, a rich crimson, varying to deep 
velvety crimson. Its well-formed, intensely fragrant flowers are 
produced continuously tliroughout the season. Each, 75 cts.; 
doz., $7.50. 
Hadley.- 
Spraying is a necessity, and our appliances 
and insecticides are the very best for the 
purpose. 
J. B. Clarke. intense scarlet, shaded crimson-maroon; 
very dark and rich, and sweetly fragrant ; 
petals large, deep and smooth; extremely high-pointed center; 
foliage bronzy-green changing to a dark green; growth strong 
and upright, making a large, handsome bush. Each, 75 cts.; 
doz., $7.50. 
Jonkheer J. L. Mock. — a very important novelty, 
^ Strong vigorous free 
branclung growth; large, full and of perfect form, opening slowly 
but freely, colouring in the way of Farbenkonigin, but more 
brilliant red, outside of petals rosy silvery white, a variety of 
special excellence for bedding, forcing and cut flowers. Each, 
75 cts.; doz., $7.50. 
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. — '^''.^ ""^i,^- <Joes not 
° pink when planted 
out; splendid, large buds and superb, full, double blooms, making 
the choicest cut flowers. A most sturdy grower, blooming stead- 
ily from early spring until late frost. Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50. 
Ladv A<;htown ^^''y P*'^ solid carmine pink, shading 
Laay M.sncown. y^i^-g^ base of petals; large, fulf. 
and pointed; excellent for any purpose. Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50 
I a Franf «» Beautiful bright silvery-rose, with pale lilac 
L^a. I raiivc. shading, full and fine form; one of the sweet- 
est scented roses. Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50. 
Laurent Carle Brilliant velvety carmine, with long 
^c»u<i,ii v^oiic buds borne on long stems, opening into 
large flowers of perfect form and fullness. An extremely vigor- 
ous grower of erect branching habit with splendid dark green 
foliage. Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50. 
Madame Abel Chatenay.-A food grower^and p^^ 
and beautiful in bud and bloom; deep, recurved petals of rose- 
pink, with a tinge of salmon. Bright, pretty and popular. 
Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50. 
Mr<; Charles Russell (Montgomery, 1912). Large, 
mrs. ^..naries IVUSSeil. j^jobular, well-formed, full 
double-flowers of a rosy-carmine with rosy-scarlet centre; it is 
of strong, sturdy branching liabit, with splendid foliage and 
very free flowering ; one of tlie most popular cut-flower varieties. 
Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50. 
Indian yellow, occasionally 
washed with salmon rose; very 
doz. $7.50. 
Mrs. Aaron Ward 
floriferous. Bach 75 cts. 
IVTmo C»rn1in<> Tpstoiit The petals are large and 
mme. ^-aronne l esiOUC. elegant La France 
form; the color is satiny-rose shading to silvery-rose at the edge 
of the petals. Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50, 
Sunburst Superb cadmium yellow with yellow orange 
centre, very variable in coloiu-. Large, 
full, of elongated cup form. One of the best in the hardy ever- 
blooming sorts. Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50. 
ICillarnev Flesh, shaded white, suffused pale pink, long 
i-wiiiaiiicy. pointed buds opening to large flowers; petals 
of great substance. Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50. 
WViit<» fti'llarriAv A pure white, sport of the popular 
TY iiitc rkiiioriicy . KfUarney Rose, identical in every 
way with its parent, excepting in color, which is a pure wliite. 
We can supply grafted stock of this variety, but it does not do 
so well as on own root. Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50. 
Tree-Shaped Roses 
The following choice varieties can be supplied in tree-shaped 
form, on sturdy, hardy stems from 3H to 4 feet high. 
Crimson Rambler 
J. B. Clark 
Frau Karl Druschkl 
IVIme Caroline Testoute 
Gruss an Teplitz 
Mrs. John Laing 
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria 
PRICE: Any of the above Tree Roses, $2.00 each. 
A list of Peonies covering eighty-five of the finest varieties to date ■with full 
description and cultural directions, will be mailed gratis on application. 
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