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Rockford S eed Farms—H. W. BUCKBEE, ROCKFORD, ILL.—Forest City Greenhouses 
MODERN HARDY ROSES 
No Greater Value In Plants To Be Found To-day 
Plant Own 
Root 
Roses 
Strong 
1 year 
old 
25 C each 
5 
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POST¬ 
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Large 
2 year 
old 
45 C each 
3 
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$ 3 
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American Beauty 
THE NATIONAL ROSE OF AMERICA—Deep brilliant rosy-carmine, 
shaded with rich carmine-crimson. 
ANNA DE DIESBACH (Glory of Paris) 
buds. 
—Brilliant pink; long pointed 
Form of bloom is faultless.” 
BLACK PRINCE (Blackish Crimson) 
A very distinct coloring. 
CLIO—Color flesh shaded rosy-pink. Large size. Deliciously fragrant. 
CONRAD F. MEYER (Hedge Rose)—Blooms large, double, cup-shaped 
bright pink. Penetrating fragrance. Blooms all summer. 
GLOIRE DE LYONNAISE—Pale chamois, passing to creamy-white. De¬ 
lightfully sweet. 
J. B. CLARK (Hedge Rose)—Blooms large intense scarlet shaded crim¬ 
son-maroon. Very fragrant. Handsome foliage. 
MAGNA CHARTA (Rosy Red)—Wonderfully fragrant, clear rosy-red, 
beautifully flushed with velvety crimson. Hardy, even in Canada. 
PAUL NEYRON—Produces the largest of Roses. Color, clear pink. 
FRAU KARL DRUSKI—Often called White American Beauty. Large 
buds and immense, perfectly double flowers 4 to 5 inches across. 
Cluster Flowering Hardy QC„ 
Bush Roses 5—1-yr. OJL 
Offer 
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Beautiful American Beauty Rose 
Hardy Climbing Roses 
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$4 00 
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Large 4 * 
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$4 00 
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2 year J 
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^9 each 
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BABY DOLL—Highly fragrant flowers, borns in clusters. Golden yellow 
tipped cerise. 
ELLEN POULSON—Outstanding in color. Immense, fragrant, brilliant 
pink flowers. Double. 
IDEAL—Unsurpassed in quality. Brilliant Geranium Red flowers are 
borne in immense trusses. 
ORANGE KING—Distinctly different from all others. Flowers beautiful 
salmon color. 
WHITE BABY RAMBLER—Produces as many as a hundred blooms 
forming a great mass of fragrant white flowers. <f| /•(“ 
SPECIAL OFFER—All 5 in 1 yr. size 85c. All 5 in 2-yr. size 
SHOWER OF GOLD—A greatly improved yellow rambler. The flowers 
are deep golden yellow with deeper orange shading in the center. 
Metallic foliage. 
BLUE RAMBLER (Veilchenblau)—Clusters of semi-double blossoms of 
medium size, which are reddish pink. 
CHAPLIN’S PINK CLIMBER (New)—Rich pink. The most important 
acquisition of recent years in climbing roses. 
DOROTHY PERKINS—Beautiful shell-pink of sweetest fragrance. Flow¬ 
ers large, double in clusters. 
DR. VAN FLEET—Flowers and buds light pink, healthy foliage. 
Sunny South Rose Collection 
c Each Large Each 
6 for $1.00 Size & 6 for $2.00 
MARY WALLACE—Bright, warm rose-pink with salmon base, glossy 
foliage. 
HARDY MARECHAL NIEL—Buds bright yellow; cream color when 
open. Very fragrant and free flowering. 
TAUSENDSCHOEN or 1,000 BEAUTIES—Flowers are very large, fully 
3 inches across and show every shade from pure white to deep pink. 
ALIDA LOVETT—Bright shell-pink shading sulphur at base. 
CLIMBING MARECHAL NIEL—Large, deep golden-yellow fragrant flow¬ 
ers. Fine for indoors or outdoors. 
CLIMBING WHITE COCHET—Hardy with protection. Produces exqui¬ 
site huge white flowers. 
CLIMBING GRUSS AN TEPLITZ—Deep scarlet shading to velvety- 
crimson. Very fragrant. 
CLIMBING SUNBURST—Produces intense yellow, very large flowers. 
Beautiful in bud or open. 
CLIMBING CLOTHILDE SOUPERT—Flowers ivory-white, shading to 
silvery rose. 
CLIMBING MRS. AARON WARD—Rich, golden fawn changing to soft 
pink and white. Very popular. 
SPECIAL—The complete Sunny South rose collection, 20c each; 
6 for $1.00 
Hardy Moss Roses 69c 3—1-yr. 
BLANCHE MOREAU — Large 
pure white flowers are pro¬ 
duced in clusters. Buds have 
an abundance of moss. 
CRIMSON GLOB E—Flowers 
double and globular, beauti¬ 
fully mossed. Color crim¬ 
son ; fragrant. 
ELIZABETH ROWE—Old fa¬ 
vorite, deep pink buds, moss. 
Sweetly fragrant. 
SPECIAL OFFER—One each 
of above Red, White and 
Pink Moss Roses, 1-yr. size 
for 69c; 2-yr. old 50c; one 
of each for $1.35. 
SILVER MOON—The flowers run four and one-half inches and over in 
diameter, clear silver-white in color; petals of great substance and 
beautifully cupped. The center is filled 
with bright yellow stamens, a very 
attractive feature. 
PAUL'S SCARLET CLIMBER—It is not 
a Rambler, but an entirely distinct 
hybrid, and without question the most 
important addition to our list of climb¬ 
ing roses in many years. No other rose 
in any class can compare with it for 
brilliancy of color, which is a vivid 
scarlet that is maintained without 
burning or bleaching until the petals 
drop. The flowers are of medium size, 
semi-double, very freely produced in 
clusters of from three to twenty flow¬ 
ers. 
EMILY GRAY—In this we have a real 
yellow climbing rose as hardy as Dr. 
Van Fleet. The buds are long and 
pointed, of splendid shape; in color a 
beautiful light orange-yellow*, chang¬ 
ing to pale orange. 
CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY— 
Large flowers, each produced on sep¬ 
arate stems; vivid rosy-crimson in 
color, with delicious fragrance. Borne 
in the greatest profusion throughout 
the growing season. 
ROSERIE—Both buds and flowers are 
large, are of ideal form, are held on 
stiff stems a foot and a half to. two 
feet long, and the color is a lively 
bright shell-pink. 
Crimson Globe Moss Rose 
ALL ROSES GROWN 
ON OWN ROOTS 
Paul’s Scarlet Climber 
