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Roses— Continued 
strong and rapid grower, with handsome, shining foliage and produces in 
marvflous abundance clusters of the brightest crimson semi-double roses^ Its 
Metered form Its brilliancy, the abundance of its bloom, and the great length 
of time thrffowerrremaln on the plant without falling or losing their bril- 
liancy are qt alities which will make this new claimant for admiration an 
assured favorite. For verandas, walls, pillars and fences, it is a most suitable 
plant. Price, 2 year blooming plants, 50c each. 
PHILADELPHIA— Our new hardy Crimson Rambler. The most magnifi- 
cent hardv climbing rose in existence. Blooms two weks earlier than the old 
Crimson Rambler. Sp.endid flowers 2% inches across and perfectly double, 
Borne In grand clusters completely covering the whole bush. Color pure deep 
Fich crlm! on brighter, more intense than the old "Crimson Rambler"; does 
not : fade , bleach "or wash out. but holds its bright dazz.ing color to the last. 
Undoubtedly the brightest and best of all hardy climbing roses yet produced. 
Price strong fie.d-grown, blooming size, 3 feet and up, each 75c. 
GHEVILLE, or SEVEN SISTERS— Blooms in large clusters, with flowers 
varying from white to crimson. Luxuriant dark green foliage; perfectly 
hardy. Price, 2-year blooming plants, 35c each. 
PRAIRIE QUEEN— The well-known climber. Flower double, beautiful 
pink, ading to nearly white. Price, 2-year, blooming plants, 35c each. 
Hybrid Perpetual Roses 
BABY RAMBLER— The new rose; really a dwarf Crimson Rambler. This 
rose is a t*e perpetual bloomer, perfectly hardy, free from insects and dis- 
uses and of easy culture. The most wonderful rose ever grown. A mass of 
Woom every day from May until frost. It is bound to take the place of soft 
d ants ?or bedding is incomparable for edging walks and driveways, for park 
and cemetery use? for house culture, etc. Its popularity w 1. be greater than 
that of its [ parent, the Crimson Rambler. Price, two year field-grown, ,Sc each. 
III. RICH BRUNER— Hvbrid Perpetual— Raised form Paul Neyron Bril- 
liant cherrv red a very effective color; flowers of fine orm carried well upon 
ho DKnt petals o great substance, plant vigorous, hardy, and resists mildew. 
One of the best varieties for forcing and open air cu.ture. 2 year field-grown, 
50c each. 
GLORY OF MOSSES — Pale rose, very heavily mossed; one of the best. 
Price 2-year blooming plants, 35c each. 
LUXEMBOURG MOSS— Larere cupped and a very fine rose. A luxuriant 
grower and free bloomer. Price. 2-year blooming plants, 35c each. 
MADAME PLANTIER— Pure white; produced in great abundance early in 
the season. One of the best of the hardy white roses. Price, 2-year blooming 
plants. 35c each. 
GENERAL JACQUEMINOT— This might be called the rose for the million 
for it is still a universal favorite. Bright crimson-scarlet, exceeding. y rich 
and velvety. Grown more extensively thnn any other rose, especially for win- 
ter. Price, 2-year-old blooming plants, 35c each. 
PAUI NEYRON — Flowers of Immense size, often 5 inches in diameter; 
color deep, cear rose, very fresh and pretty. The plant Is a strong healthy 
grower with clean, g.ossy foliage and one of the most constant and prolific 
bloomers in the hybrid class; young plants in nursery rows bloom almost with- 
out intermission from June to late October. Price, 2 year blooming plants. 35c 
each. 
PRINCE CAMILLE DE ROHAN— Deep velvety crimson, very dark almost 
black darkest of all; very large, moderately ful.; a splendid rose, the best 
of Its kind. By all means include this in your collection. Price, strong bloom- 
ing size, 2-year. 50c each. 
I A FRANCE — This is deservedly the most popular rose in cultivation. 
Both' buds and flowers are of love.y form and grand size exceedingly sweet; 
color fine peach blossom, elgantly clouded with rosy-flesh Begins to bloom 
early and continues bearing a great profusion of buds and flowers until stop- 
ped by freezing weather. Price, strong field-grown, blooming size, each, 50c. 
Double Herbaceous Paeonies 
The Herbaceaus Paeonies have always held an Important place among 
hardy plants and with the wonderful improvements made during recent years 
have established themselves among the leaders for popular favor. 
Their requirements are so simple, a good, rich, deep soil and an open, 
sunny position, If possible, which, however, is not absolutely necessary, as 
they thrive almost equally as well in a partially shaded position, and a Iberal 
Bupply of water through their growing season, being sufficient to give an 
