Helena, Montana. 
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ROSES 
WE DEVOTE A SPECIAL DEPARTMENT— AN ENTIRE RANGE OF GLASS— IN 
CHARGE OF AN EXPERT TO THE PRODUCTION OF ROSES FOR 
MONTANA AND THE NORTHWEST. 
Roses — The flowers that are beloved by all — can and are now grown as successfully in Moiitana as in 
any section of the country. Careful pruning at the proper season, sufficient water and fertilizer; with a good 
protection of such material as dry straw in winter, will give a wealth of beauty and bloom in the summer that 
will far more than repay for the outlay and labor expended on them. 
New Rose-Columbia 
Columbia is a new rose, introduced last season for 
the first time. It is a American production, and has 
been received most enthusiastically wherever grown and 
seen. It is doing well for us and is a wonderful bloom- 
er. Its blooms are large, of most exquisite form, of a 
perfect Peachblow pink, which deepens as the flower 
opens. It has unsually long stiff erect stems, and is 
almost thornless. 
Price $1.00 each 
New Rose-Los Angeles 
This new rose is creating a furore among rose growers from 
the Pacific to the Atlantic. It is a true American product — 
originating in California. 
This truly wonderful Rose won the Gold Medal at the test of 
new Roses held at the Bagatelle Gardens, Bois de Boulogne, 
Park, Paris. France, in competition with entries from the leading 
rose growers of France, Ireland, England, Scotland and the U. S. 
These tests extended over a period of two years, and Is the most 
severe competitive test held in the world. Numerous other 
Grand Prizes have also been awarded this rose wherever exhibit- 
ed. It also won First Prize at Seattle the past spring. 
Its color Is a luminous flame pink, toned with coral, and 
shaded with translucent gold at the base of the petals. 
Its fragrance is equal in intensity to the famous Marchal 
Neil. The buds are long and pointed, expanding Into a flower 
of Mammoth proportions. Beauty of form, and ever Increasing 
wealth of color maintain from the Incipient bud until the last 
petals drop. 
A splendid summer rose for the open garden requlriig only 
the protection In this section named on page 26 of this catalog. 
Price — Strong field-grown plants, each $2.60 
Order early — our stock of this magnificent novelty Is very 
limited. 
