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“AABLING-BOYCE” ROSES 
ABBREVIATIONS flowering and as constant bloomers as the teas. 
T. — TBA — One of the best classes of roses, and and are hardier, but, as a rule, not so hardy as 
truly ever blooming. They are hardy in this 
section, frequently wintering without any pro- 
tection, although during our coolest weather 
and in cold sections they should be protected 
with a co vering of fir boughs, straw or burlap. 
H. P. — HYBRID TEA — Most of these are as free 
PINK SHADES 
ARTHUR R. GOODWIN. (Pernet Ducher, 1909.) 
(A. B.) This is a genuine “Pernetiana,” and is 
perfectly hardy everywhere. The color is coppery 
orange-red passing to salmon-pink as the flowers 
expand. A superb combination of color; flowers 
medium to large and full. Each, 60c; doz., $5.00. 
BETTY. A beautiful coppery rose color; over- 
spread with golden yellow; very large and frag- 
rant. One of the best blooming roses in existence. 
Each, 35c. 
DOROTHY PAGE ROBERTS. A delightful 
blossom of coppery-pink, suffused with apricot 
shadings. Large petals, exquisite buds and flow- 
ers. Has won many prizes. Bach, 35c. 
DEAN HOLE. An exquisitely beautiful Rose of 
bright carmine pink color, with silver shadings 
and with the grandeur of American Beauty, in 
form and foliage. Buds of extraordinary length, 
opening into a mammoth bloom of splendid sub- 
stance. Continuous bloomer. Each, 35c. 
ROSE PINK, PINK FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI. 
This beautiful rose caused a sensation when first 
exhibited. A very vigorous grower of erect branch- 
ing habit. Flowers beautiful tender rose, tinted 
yellow, large and full. On account of its size and 
color this variety will soon gain the same popu- 
larity as the famous Druschki. Each, 75c. 
JONKHEER L’MOCK. A most sterling novelty. 
Flowers which are produced with the greatest 
freedom; are borne on stiff, erect stems; are large 
and of perfect form; color, a deep imperial pink; 
outside petals silvery rose and white, lightly per- 
fumed Each, 50c. 
JOSEPH HILL. Fine salmon pink. Shaded to 
a coppery yellow, beautiful long, pointed bud. 
Each, 50c; doz., $5-00. 
KILLARNEY. (Alex. Dickson, 1898.) The 
finest Rose ever introduced. In coloring it is espe- 
cial, being an exquisite shade of deep seashell- 
pink and flowers are of enormous size, the petals 
being two and one-half inches deep. Each, 35c. 
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the H. P.’s. Many of our best roses are in this 
class. 
Other appreviations that are often used are: 
S.— Single; H. B.— Hybrid Briar; Wich.— Wichuri- 
ana; N. — Noisette; Poly. — Polyanthus; Pern. — 
Pernetiana; A. B. — Austrian Briar; R. — Rambler. 
LA FRANCE. Perhaps no Rose is better known 
or more highly valued than La France. Both 
flowers and buds are of grand size; color, a silvery 
rose, changing to pink. A general favorite and the 
sweetest of all roses. Each, 35c. 
LA TOSCA. A beautiful silvery pink, deep 
center; very large perfect buds and flowers. Has 
taken many prizes. Each, 50c. 
LOUIS CATHERINE BRESLAU. Coral pink. A 
vigorous grower of robust constitution with fine, 
glossy green foliage. Large oval-shaped bud of 
coral tint, shaded with chrome yellow, cross be- 
tween an unknown variety and Soleil d’Or. On ac- 
count of its distinct coloring this variety will soon 
gain the same popularity as Lyon Rose, which it 
surpasses as regards hardiness. Each, 75c. 
LYON. No Rose has been introduced that has 
won more favor for the last two years than this 
grand Rose. No artist can describe its beauty — 
coral red and salmon pink, shaded with chrome 
yellow in center. Each, 50c. 
TESTOUT. A favorite everywhere and a grand 
pink Rose. Each, 35c. 
MME. ABEL CHATENAY. One of the most 
popular Roses everywhere, both in the garden and 
as a cut flower, thousands of its beautiful buds 
being sold daily on the streets of London. It suc- 
ceeds equally well here, is a strong grower and 
produces very freely beautiful flowers of carmine- 
rose, shaded with salmon. Each, 35c. 
MADAME CECIL BRUNNER. (The Fairy or 
Sweetheart Rose.) A Polyantha variety with 
dainty double little flowers of perfect form, pro- 
duced in many flowered graceful sprays; color a 
soft rosy-pink on a rich creamy-white ground. 
Each, 35c. 
MAMAN COCHET. One of the most beauti- 
ful Tea Roses, vigorous in growth with rich, 
heavy foliage and very large flowers on long 
stems. Color deep, rosy pink, inside of petals a 
silvery rose. Very double, exquisite bud or bloom. 
Each, 35c. 
