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W. R. Gray, Oakton, Fairfax County, Virginia 
NEW ROSES OF SPECIAL MERIT, continued 
Climbing KUlarney. An exact counterpart of Killarney, in every respect, except 
that it is a vigorous climber. This will prove a great garden Rose. Price, 3-in., 20 cts.; 
2-yr., 50 cts. 
Lvon Rose offspring of Soleil ti’Or. The form is full and globular, with 
— i : large, broad petals of good texture. The flowers are remarkably rich in 
color; shrimp-pink at ends of petals, center coral-red or salmon-pink, shaded with 
chrome-yellow. It is very fragrant and above all a perpetual bloomer. Wherever 
shown in Europe it has been enthusiastically praised and given the highest awards. 
At Lyons it received the Prize of Honor, and at the National Rose Show held at Paris 
last summer, where 88 leading varieties were submitted, Lyon Rose scored the maximum 
too points with the judges and was the 
only one to receive the full number. 
Price, strong 2-yr. plants, 50 cts.; extra 
3-yr.-old plants, 75 cts. 
Flower of Fairfield. Perpetual- bloom- 
ing Crimson Rambler. This is a sport 
from the famous Crimson Rambler. It 
is of similar, if not a shade more brilliant, 
color and of better resistance to the sun. 
A strong climber. Price, fine mailing size, 
from 3-in. pots, 15 cts.; strong 2-yr.-old., 
35 cts. 
The Blue Rose, “Vellchenblau” 
(Violet-Blue). The newest climbing Rose. 
A distinct novelty; a violet-blue seedling 
from the Crimson Rambler. Flowers in 
large clusters like Crimson Rambler; 
semi-double, medium size. Price, mailing 
size from 3-in. pots, 15 cts.; strong 2-yr. 
plants, 35 cts. 
Note. — I have not tested the “Fair- 
field,” nor the “Blue Rose.” The above 
descriptions are supplied by the originator, 
and are, so far as I know, correct; but 
I cannot guarantee them. 
Rhea Reid, (‘i'"’ A/ree-fiow- 
enng variety, with brilliant 
crimson-scarlet, full, double flowers of 
good form. It is of American origin and 
was exhibited in the Bagatelle Gardens, 
Paris, during the season of 1908, where, 
in competition with eighty-four varieties 
submitted by growers from all parts of 
the world, it was awarded the grand prize, 
pots, 15 cts.; strong, 2-yr. plants, 30 cts. 
A wonderfully handsome bush Rose with 
Lyon Roses 
a gold medal. Price, mailing size, from 3-in, 
Madame Constance Soupert. 
H. T. 
dark foliage. The flowers are deep golden yellow, 
daintily tinted with peachy pink. They are produced on long, stiff stems. Price, 
strong mailing size, 15 cts>.; fine 2-yr. plants, 35 cts. 
Queen Beatrice. H. T. When the buds first open they are pleasing dark pink, 
gradually shading with peach to a glorious silver-pink. The flowers are large and 
double, with a delicate fragrance. Price, mailing size, 15 cts.; strong 2-yr. plants, 
35 cts. 
Mrs. Waddell. A sturdy, vigorous- growing bush. The buds open a clean, rosy 
salmon deepening to scarlet; outside of petals a little lighter. Flowers very large, 
splendidly formed and of excellent keeping qualities. Price, strong mailing size, 15 cts.; 
heavy 2-yr. plants, 35 cts. 
Mrs Aaron ^VarH Indian-yellow, lemon and cream; variable in the arrangement 
of its colors; very large, very full, of exquisitely refined form. 
Of vigorous branching habit. One of the most beautiful Roses in existence. I have 
only one size of this wonderful Rose to offer this year. Price, extra-heavy, 3-yr. plants, 
75 cts. 
Duke of Wellington. An ideal color in golden yellow and salmon. Shape like 
Killarney. Price, strong mailing size, 15 cts.; fine 2-yr. plants, 35 cts. 
