Fairfax Roses— The Aristocrats of Rosedom 
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THE RAMBLER ROSES 
Philadelphia. Crimson Rambler. This, 
splendid new variety differs from the old 
Crimson Rambler in having a brighter, deeper 
and more intense color, and flowers that are 
perfectly double to the center; very durable 
and of excellent substance. It is a very profuse- 
bloomer and a good, healthy grower, produc- 
ing splendid clusters of perfectly double and 
intensely brilliant flowers, absolutely free from 
the faded appearance so frequently seen in 
flowers of the ordinary Crimson Rambler. 
Strong plants. Price, locts.; 
3-in. pots, IS cts.; 2-yr. 
plants, 25 cts. 
Crimson Rambler. Too- 
well known to need elabo- 
rate description. Often 
grows 8 to 10 feet in a sea- 
son, Magnificent in bush 
form, and for covering build- 
ings, trellises, etc. Brightest 
crimson, undimmed to the 
end. The flowers are pro- 
duced in great pyramidal' 
panicles or trusses of thirty 
to forty blooms each. Price. 
3-in. pots. 10 cts.; 2-yr. 
plants, 2S cts.; 3-yr. plants, 
heavy, 50 cts. 
Tausendschon. New 
Rambler Rose. Truly called 
"Thousand Beauties" — one 
of the really reliable nov- 
elties. It bears its flowers 
in immense clusters; in color 
a soft pink when first open- 
ing, changing to a carmine- 
rose on the reverse as they 
fully expand. Price, 10 cts. r 
3-in. pots. 15 cts; 2-yr. 
plants. 25 cts. 
Helene. The new Pink 
Rambler. A seedling from 
Crimson Rambler. Flowers 
larger than those of Crimson 
Rambler, nearly double, and 
borne in clusters of twenty 
to fifty. Color soft violet- 
rose. Price, 10 cts.; 2-yr. 
plants, 25 cts. 
Lady Gay. Flowers deli- 
cate cerise-pink, passing to 
soft white. The effect of the 
combination of soft white 
flowers, pink buds, and green 
foliage is indeed charming. 
10 cts.; 3-in. pots. 15 cts.; 
2-yr. plants. 30 cts. 
Thalia. VVhite Rambler. 
Charming new Rose of the 
Rambler variety. It climbs 
rapidly, is entirely hardy, 
produces immense clusters of pure white. 
Price. 10 cts., 2-yr. plants. 25 cts. 
Aglaia. Yellow Rambler. The color is a 
decided yellow. Price, loc.; 2-yr. plants, 25c. 
Dorothy Perkins. The flowers are clear 
shell-pink, with lovely, oddly wrinkled petals. 
Buds pointed, well-formed, borne in great 
clusters. A fine climber and a profuse bloomer; 
flowers very durable. Price, strong mailing- 
size. 3lin.- pbts. IQ cts.; 2-yr. plants, fine,. 
30 cts. 
CLIMBING ROSES, continued 
Marechal Niel. The world-renowned 
Rose. A beautiful deep sulphur-yellow; very 
full, very large and exceedingly Iragrant. It 
is the finest yellow Rose in existence. It has 
a climbing habit, and where it is permitted 
to grow until it has attained a large size, as 
it will in a few years, it yieids thousands of 
beautifui golden yellow flowers. Especially 
desirable in the South. Price, mailing-size, 
from 3-in. pots, 10 cts.; fine 2-yr. plants that 
made three to four feet growth last summer, 
35 cts. 
Mary Washington (see page is) 
Climbing Wootton. The superb new 
scarlet Rose. This elegant new Climbing Tea 
Rose is one which promises to be a prime 
favorite wherever introduced. Everything 
good that can be said of the grand Rose, 
Souvenir de Wootton can be said of this Rose, 
and more, too. The flowers are large, full, deep 
and double, and of a beautiful velvety red 
color, and the perfume is unusually rich and 
elegant. Price, 10 cts.; 3-in. pots 15 cts.; 
2-yr. plants, 25 cts. 
