AGAWAM, MASS. 
Chas. P. Kilham. Coral red, shaded orange 
pink. Very double and a profuse bloomer. Of 
Mme. Edw. Herriot type, but claimed to be 
much superior. 
Dame Edith Helen. Very large; double clear 
pink; beautiful in bud and flower and delight¬ 
fully sweet scented. Flowers on stout stems, 
lasting well after cutting. 
Double White Killarney. A pure white form 
of Killarney, somewhat more double than the 
tvne. 
Duchess of Wellington. Large, semi-double, 
light yellow, with beautiful buds. Fragrant. 
Edith Nellie Perkins. New. Long pointed 
buds cream and blush on outside, salmon pink 
on inside. Fine for cutting. Very fragrant 
and very hardy. 
E. G. Hill. New. Deep crimson, very dou¬ 
ble and fragrant. Well recommended. 
Eldorado. Clear golden yellow, deeper in 
color than most yellow roses. Double with 
crinkly petals and somewhat fragrant; at its 
best in early fall. 
Etoile de France. Full, fragrant crimson 
flowers with bright cerise center. A vigorous 
grower and free flowering. 
Etoile de Hollande. “The almost faultless 
Red Rose.” “The leading Red Rose of the 
world.” “The finest dark Red Rose for general 
purposes.” Quotations from three prominent 
rose growers of the United States. Very fra¬ 
grant and a free bloomer; the bush strong 
and healthy. 
Gruss an Teplitz. Medium sized, crimson 
scarlet, fragrant flowers produced in great pro¬ 
fusion from June until heavy frost. Not very 
good for cutting. Bush hardy and a very 
strong grower, requiring plenty of room. 
Should be only lightly pruned. 
Joanna Hill. New. “A glorified Mrs. Aaron 
Ward.” Especially fine for cutting. 
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. Almost pure 
white; beautiful in bud and flower and very 
fragrant. 
Lady Alice Stanley. Outside of petals coral 
rose; inside, pale flesh pink. A hardy, strong 
growing, fragrant sort that is almost constantly 
in bloom. 
Lady Ursula. Pale pink, slightly fragrant 
flowers, remarkably free blooming. A hardy, 
strong growing bush, requiring plenty of room. 
Margaret McGredy. Large, double, beauti¬ 
ful orange red blossoms. Hardy and very free 
blooming. 
Miss Cynthia Forde. An old stand-by; bril¬ 
liant double pink, fragrant flowers, freely pro¬ 
duced. Hardy and dependable. 
Mme. Butterfly. A seedling of Ophelia; fine, 
light pink, fragrant, and blooms freely. 
Mme. Edward Herriot (Daily Mail). 
Medium size, semi-double; color, coral red, 
shaded with salmon and terra cotta when open. 
Very striking and popular. 
Mme. Jules Bouche. One of the finest white 
roses, shaded light blush at the center. A 
strong, healthy plant producing an abundance of 
fragrant flowers. 
Mme. Leon Pain. Another old stand-by. 
Large, light pink, fragrant. Hardy and very 
free flowering. 
Mrs. Aaron Ward. A small rose, yellow in 
the bud, showing delicate pink when open. 
Fragrant and wonderfully free blooming. Bush 
rather dwarf. 
Mrs. Chas. Bell. A sport from Radiance, 
equal in all respects but light shell pink in 
color. 
Mrs. E. P. Thom. Large, deep lemon yellow. 
Of Sou. de Claudius Pernet type, but plant is 
more vigorous and healthy and blooms more 
freely. 
Mrs. G. A. Van Rossem. Recently intro¬ 
duced. Orange and apricot buds, opening 
brownish yellow with deeper veins. Most 
beautiful when half open. Fragrant and free 
blooming. 
Mrs. Henry Bowles. Large flowers of clear 
deep pink with lighter shading. A free flower¬ 
ing, moderately fragrant sort that succeeds well 
in nearly all locations. 
Mrs. Henry Morse. Petals flesh pink on the 
inside, deep pink on the outside. Moderately 
fragrant with abundance of bloom. Hardy and 
healthy. 
Padre. Copper scarlet, semi-double flowers 
of the style of Mme. Edward Herriot but 
deeper color and with better stems. 
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