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clusters of ten to twenty. Buds remarkably handsome; 
the color is a clear shell-pink and holds a long time without 
fading; very sweet scented. 
*Gem of the Prairie (P.). Carmine crirnson, occa- 
sionally. blotched with white; a cross Hybrid between 
Madame Laffey and Queen of the Prairie. 
*Greville or Seven Sisters (P.). Crimson, changes to 
blush; flowers in large clusters, not as hardy as others. 
*Gardenia. Flowers bright yellow, and when open 
cream color, three to three and a half inches in diameter, 
delightfully fragrant, and produced freely. 
Flower of Fairfield. The New Everblooming Crimson 
Rambler. Of the numerous recent introductions, this 
stands foremost as a Crimson-flowered Rambler, and the 
fact that it is a perpetual bloomer makes it exceedingly 
popular. The flowers are produced in marvelous profusion , 
are of a bright crimson color, more brilliant than the com- 
mon Crimson Rambler. 
Hiawatha. A new rambling variety of great beauty, 
bearing large trusses of single deep crimson flowers, shad- 
ing to almost white in the center, with rich golden-yellow 
anthers. 
Lady Gay. Habit and appearance much like Dorothy 
Perkins but flowers are a deeper color and blooms later. 
Multiflora Japonica. It is exceedingly free-blooming, 
and towards the end of June the plant is covered with 
great clusters of small white, single, sweetly fragrant 
flowers, in which the golden-colored anthers make charm- 
ing contrast with the snowy- white petals. 
*Pink Rambler (Euphrosyne). Possesses the same 
valuable features found in the White Rambler, with which 
it differs only in color of flower, which is a brilliant light 
carmine. 
*Queen of the Prairie (P.). Bright rosy red, frequently 
striped with white; large, compact and globular. 
‘Philadelphia Rambler. An improvement on the 
famous Crimson Rambler, flowers being ^larger, much 
more double, and of a light crimson color. 
Flower of Fairfield 
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Tausendschon. A new and good forcing rose, no other 
rambler or climber can compare with it in color, which 
shades from a cream to saffron yellow. 
Wedding Bells. An excellent climber similar to Lady 
Gay but it blooms earlier, flowers not quite so large, very 
deep pink, a strong grower. 
‘White Rambler (Thalia). Flowers are the size of a 
silver quarter, perfectly filled, very fragrant. Color pure 
white, sometimes tinged with blush. Blooms in clusters. 
Vigorous grower. 
' t Veilchenblau (Violet blue). The showy, yellow stamens 
and blue flowers together give the whole a wonderful 
aspect. 
‘Yellow Rambler (Aglaia). A new, hardy climbing 
rose of the class and habit of the famous crimson rambler; 
flowers medium size, cup shape, nearly full, sweet scented. 
Rugosa Roses and Their Hybrids 
This very interesting group is of Japanese origin and 
posse.sses some wonderful characteristics. The plant is 
very ornamental having a rich plicated foliage. The 
flowers are mostly single. 
‘Agnes Emily Carman. Flowers in clusters; brilliant 
crimson, of the .shade of General Jacqueminot; very free 
blcKmiing, and continuing in bloom nearly all summer; a 
nimpant grower, hand.somc foliage, and very hardy. 
‘New Century. Cross between everblooming rose 
Clothildc .Soupert and Rugosa Alba. Very hardy and a 
continuous bloomer. Color a bright rosy pink with bright 
red center. Petals bordered with a creamy' white. 
Conrad Frederick Meyer. Clear silvery rose; very 
fragrant, vigorous but well formed like La France. 
‘Madam George Bruant. Buds long and pointed, semi- 
d(juble when open, white and fragrant, borne in clu.stcrs 
through the season ; vigorous and hardy. 
Sir Thomas Lipton. A new double white rugosa. 
‘Rugosa Alba. Single, pure white, having five petals 
and highly scented. 
Rugosa Rubra. Single, bright rosy crimson succeeded 
by large, brilliant berries of much beauty. 
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