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DESCRIPTION. 
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PINK ROAMER ( Manila , 1902), pink, with silvery-white centre, large single flowers, 
very striking and charming 
Pink Wichuriana single flowers, bright rose colour, very free blooming 
RENE ANDRE ( Earlier , 1902), colour saffron-yellow, with orange red, very pretty 
South Orange Perfection, double rosette-shaped, rosy blush flowers, changing 
to white ; freely produced in clusters 
Universal Favorite large double pink flowers produced in clusters; 
beautiful dense green foliage 
1/- White Wichuriana flowers pure white, late blooming, very pretty 
JAPANESE ROSES (ROSA RUQOSA). 
These make large bushes, 3 to 6 feet high, and as much through them, producing large 
fragrant flowers in great profusion, followed by seed pods of a brilliant scarlet colour, about the 
size of walnuts, which are remarkably striking and beautiful during the autumn. Partridges and 
pheasants are very partial to the seeds and pulp of this fruit, and belts of these roses should be 
planted in all game preserves. They require no pruning, and should be more generally planted 
in shrubberies. 
When six each or more of these are ordered they will be charged 
8/- dozen ; 55/- per 100. 
, NAM . E - DESCRIPTION. Growlhf 
-/9 Alba (1 hunberg) white, single ; free flowering, and quite hardy vig. 
-/g America crimson lake ; large open single flowers ; the fruit 
is long, and covered with long spines „ 
1/- Atropurpurea (Paul and Son, 1899), colour blackish crimson shading to maroon 
crimson as they open. Charming single flowers 
79 Blanc Double de Coubert (Cochet Cochet, 1892), pure white double flowers; 
the best in this section 
79 Calocarpa ( Bruatit , 1896), flowers bright rose, succeeded by rich scarlet fruit 
1/- Conrad F. Meyer, ( Froebel , 1900) colour clear silvery rose ; flowers very large, 
sometimes four inches across them ; the plant is 
free flowering and very early very „ 
-/9 Delicata (Cooling and Sons, 1898), colour soft rose; flowers large and double, 
produced in clusters abundantly and continuously ., 
Fimbriata (Morlette, 1891), white fimbriated semi-double flowers, tinted with 
the palest blush rose ; a strong grower ; one of the 
best 
Mme. Geo. Bruant ( Bruant , 1887), pure white flowers, semi-double; produced 
abundantly ; one of the best 
Bose Apples (Paul and Son, 1896), flowers semi-double, with large petals; 
colour pale carmine rose; flowering in immense 
clusters during summer and autumn 
-/9 Rubra (7 hunberg, 1802) ...deep rose, shaded violet ; large single flowers „ 
-/9 Souvr de Pierre Leperdrieux (Cochet-Cochet, 1896), flowers semi-double, 
and of bright veinous-red colour 
BANKSIAN ROSES. 
1 hese have not strong constitutions, and require to be grown on a south wall. The flowers 
aie produced on the weaker shoots, very early, sometimes in April ; they require very little 
pruning. 
Extra, strong plants of these can be supplied at 2/6 each. 
Dwfs. NAME. DESCRIPTION. 
1/6 White (Kerr, 1807) white ; small and very double ; violet scented ; quite 
evergreen ; a charming climber vig 
1/6 Yellow (Royal Horticultural Society, 1824), yellow; small and double, very 
beautiful ; a profuse bloomer, and quite evergreen „ 
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For prices of sorts when the selection is left to us see page 7 
