W. R. GRAY OAKTON, FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA 
J. B. Clarke. The largest Rose grown 
Hybrid Perpetual Roses, continued 
J. B. Clarke. Red. Without doubt the largest Rose ever grown. The growth is 
^ strong, upright and vigorous, making a large, handsome bush; the 
foliage is broad and stout, bronzy green in the young state, changing to dark green. 
Blooms are very large, inches in diameter by 5 inches deep, and beautifully formed; 
flowers full and long; strongly fragrant; color, intense scarlet, shaded crimson-maroon, 
dark and rich. Awarded gold medal of the National Rose Society. Dickson classes this 
Rose as a Hybrid Tea. 1 class it as a Hybrid Perpetual. Price, heavy mailing size, 
20 cts. ; 2-year plants, 50 cts., all on own roots. Extra-heavy 3-year budded plants, 65c. 
Giant of Battles. Red. The very best 
rich red Rose; very large, double, full and 
sweet; excellent. 
Gloire Lyonnaise. Yellow. The only 
yellow Hybrid Perpetual we have. It 
cannot be called deep yellow, but rather 
a pale shade of chamois or salmon-yellow, 
deepest at the center, sometimes passing 
to a rich creamy white, finely tinted orange 
and fawn. 
Gloire de Margottin. Red. The 
flowers are very large and of symmetrical 
form, somewhat globular, full and deli- 
ciously scented. Color, clear, dazzling 
red — one of the most brilliant Roses ever 
seen. Free bloomer and vigorous grower. 
Henri Martin. Carmine. A magnif- 
icent Moss Rose. Extra large and per- 
fectly double. Deep rosy carmine, shaded 
a bright crimson; mossy and fragrant. 
Jubilee. Red. Awarded gold medal by 
the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 
the only Rose to obtain the honor. Pure 
red in its deepest, shading to deep crirn- 
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