BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 
wonderful colors. They require little pruning and no 
protection here. They bloom in great profusion in 
June, usually again in the fall after rains and some 
bloom at intervals through the summer. 
American Beauty. Large, full and double; reddish 
crimson in color and very fragrant. 
Anne De Diesbach. Clear, bright carmine; very large 
and finely shaped; full and fragrant. 
Frau Karl Druschki. Classed as a Hybrid Perpetual 
because of its absolute hardiness. The buds are 
pointed, of great size and set in a frame of close¬ 
growing foliage making each flower a bouquet. White, 
with a tinge of pink on the outer petals. The growth 
is exceedingly vigorous. Blooms in great profusion. 
General Jacqueminot. The favorite old Jack Rose, 
known and loved everywhere and still one of the 
finest of the red roses. 
Madame Charles Wood. A splendid crimson, extremely 
double, full and of large size. A very free bloomer. 
Prince Camille De Rohan. Sometimes called The Black 
Prince. Very dark, velvety red. 
Ulrich Brunner. Extra large, full, globular flowers of 
rich crimson, flamed with scarlet. 
Climbing Roses 
Climbing American Beauty. A seedling of the well- 
known American Beauty with crossings that give it 
the climbing habit, a brighter red color. The individ¬ 
ual blooms are of a size and quality rare in climbing 
roses. 
Baltimore Belle. Pale blush, changing to carmine, rose 
and white; double; a vigorous grower. 
Cloth of Gold. One of the best Climbers for the South; 
clear golden yellow; buds and blooms of good size. 
Crimson Rambler. When in bloom, it is a great sight, 
with its immense clusters of brilliant red blooms. 
Dr. W. Van Fleet. A hardy climbing rose with in¬ 
dividual flowers of great size and beauty; double, 
finely formed and of a clear, flesh pink color; fragrant. 
Very vigorous, with healthy, bronze-green foliage. 
Recommended highly. 
Dorothy Perkins. Ideal for covering old fences or 
training on trees, old stumps or arbors. Bright pink 
flowers. 
Empress of China. Esteemed for its remarkably quick 
and strong growth; a soft, dark red changing to a 
lighter red or pink. 
Excelsa (Red Dorothy Perkins). The foliage is espec¬ 
ially good; rich green, and does not mildew. 
Gardenia. Bright yellow, fading to cream on opening; 
hardy and free flowering; has been called the “Hardy 
Marechal Niel.” 
Lady Gay. Delicate shell-pink. The individual flowers 
are very full and compact. 
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