ROSES — Own Roots 
TRANSPLANTING 
Grown from short cuttings, 6 to 12 inches of top, well branched, well rooted, fine stuff for mail 
trade, extra fine stuff for transplanting. cipher per box 
•*» Boxes, each containing 500 Crimson Rambler, 6 to 12 inches Tab $ 12 50 
2 Boxes, each containing 850 Crimson Rambler, 6 to 12 inches Web 21 00 
Cut back to 18 inches of wood, not heavy enough to use for filling orders but good for 
transplanting. 
7 Boxes, each containing 500 Crimson Rambler Table 19 00 
4 Boxes, each containing 1000 Crimson Rambler Taboo 37 50 
4 Boxes, each containing 600 Crimson Rambler Weave 22 75 
1 Box containing 550 Crimson Rambler Weigh 20 85 
24 INCHES, SIZE NO. W* 
Cut back to 24 inches of wood, but not heavy enough to go into the No. 1 grade. Some 
nurserymen use them for dealers’ orders. 
7 Boxes, each containing 350 Crimson Rambler Tack 17 00 
6 Boxes, each containing 500 Crimson Rambler Tame 24 00 
4 Boxes, each containing 210 Crimson Rambler Wane 10 10 
11 Boxes, each containing 400 Assorted W a site 15 00 
200 Queen of Prairie 200 Baltimore Belle 
12 Boxes, each containing 400 Assorted Watch 14 00 
200 Mad. Plantier 200 Empress Chin^ 
1 Box containing 300 Crimson Rambler Whang 19 00 
24 AND 30 INCHES, SIZE NO. 1 
In the nursery these plants were about 3 feet, but the ramblers have been cut back to 24 inches of 
wood, the others to 30 inches of wood. They are first class plants in every particular. 
8 Boxes, each containing 250 Crimson Rambler Tan 
7 Boxes, each containing 250 Assorted Wad 
90 Queen 50 Plantier 20 Empress China 
90 Belle 
12 Boxes, each containing 200 Queen of Prairie Waken 
3 Boxes, each containing 200 Baltimore Belle Walk 
3 Boxes, each containing 800 Madam Plantier 
1 Box containing 800 Assorted 
450 Madam Plantier 350 Empress of China 
30 INCHES, SIZE XXX 
In the nursery these plants were 4 feet or more, but have been cut back to 30 inches of wood 
to save expense of packing. They are great big heavy plants, too large to go into the regular 
No. 1 grade, because they would make other sorts look too small. If you wj ’ 
these will please you. 
5 Boxes, each containing 500 Assorted Wafer 
180 Queen 100 Plantier 40 Empr'ess China 
180 Belle 
4 Boxes, each containing 200 Baltimore Belle 1 Waft 
6 Boxes, each containing 200 Queen of Prairie Wag 
4 Boxes, each containing 200 Plantier _ Waif 
16 00 
..Wad 
12 50 
_ Waken 
10 00 
..Walk 
10 CO 
..Wen 
40 00 
_ WharJ 
40 00 
inches of 
wood 
into the regular 
xtra heavy 
plants 
..Wafer 
27 50 
..Waft 
12 00 
. Wag 
12 00 
. . Waif 
10 00 
FREE ON BOARD CARS ROCHESTER 
PRIVET 
1 Box containing 1300 Privet, 2 year, 2 to 3 feet, well branched Tie 41 00 
SPIREA 
1 Box containing 1000 Spirea Van Houtte, 1-2 ft. extra fine transplanting stuff Yapok 15 00 
ALTHEA 
4 Boxes, each containing 500 Assorted, 1 year, 2 to 3 feet, light, fine collection, extra 
fine for transplanting Yucca 7 50 
100 Ardens, (double purple) 100 Lady Stanley, (semi dble. pink) 
100 Boule de Feu. (double red) 100 Pompon Rouge, (double red) 
100 Grand Souperba, (double pink) 
FREE ON BOARD CARS PHILADELPHIA 
ALTHEA 
6 Boxes, each containing 200 Althea, 3 to 4 feet, heavy Yogi 12 50 
50 Boule de Feu, (double red) 50 Lady Stanley, (semi dble. pink) 
50 Grand Superba, (dble. red and white) 50 Pompon Rouge, (double red) 
Des Moines, Iowa, March 14th, 1908.— Stock was received yesterday and opened up in fine 
condition. The Roses and Pears are “out of sight”. Indeed, every thing is perfectly satisfactory 
and we thank you for the excellent ^tock sent us. Yours truly, 
Des Moines Nursery Company 
J. W. Hill, President 
