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THE GOOD & REESE CO., SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 
Good & Reese Own Root Roses 
The roses in this list are summer-propagated on their own roots and are winter rested in cool 
greenhouses. They may be expected to give excellent results. We advise the early placing of your 
order as we oftentimes sell out early on certain varieties. Early ordering entails no additional ex¬ 
pense and no disappointment. Place your order now. 
OWN ROOT, SUMMER-PROPAGATED, WINTER-RESTED ROSES 
FROM 2*4 INCH AND 4 INCH POTS 
2 l / 4 Inch—Pot Roses are Strong, Well-Established, Young Plants with Heavy Fibrous Roots, 
Grown Under Glass, Suitable for Lining Out, Benching, Shifting and Re-Sale Purposes. 
4 Inch—Pot Roses are Heavily Rooted, Well-Established Plants, Grown Under Glass and are suit¬ 
able for Forcing as Blooming Plants, Bedding, Landscape Work and Re-Sale Purposes. 
ABBREVIATIONS USED —Per., Pernetiana; B., Bourbon; C., China or Bengal; C. B., Climbing Bourbon; 
C. H. Poly., Climbing Hybrid Polyantha; C. H. T., Climbing Hybrid Tea; C. Poly., Climbing Polyantha; C. T., 
Climbing Tea; S. C. T.. Semi-Climbing Teas; H. N., Hybrid Noisette; H. P., Hybrid Perpetual; H. Poly., Hybrid 
Polyantha; H. T., Hybrid Tea; L., Laevigata or Cherokee; Bks., Banksia; M., Moss; Mtf., Multiflora; H. Mtf., 
Hybrid Multiflora; C. N., Climbing Noisettes; Poly., Polyantha; R., Rugosa; T., Tea; W., Wichuraiana; H. W., 
Hybrid Wichuraianas; H. C., Hardy Climbers. 
Hybrid Tea Roses 
FOR PRICES SEE PAGES 9 TO IO 
(OWN ROOT STOCK) 
ANTOINE RIVOIRE (H. T.)—Called by the trade 
Mrs. Taft. Rosy-flesh on yellow ground. 
BESSIE BROWN —Creamy white flowers, sweetly 
scented. 
BRIARCLIFF (H. T.)—Bud one-third longer than Col¬ 
umbia, very large, long pointed flower 4’/ z inches 
across, high center, lasting, moderate fragrance, deep 
rose-pink at center, passing to lighter on outer petals, 
with a touch of citron-green at base, borne singly on 
long, strong stem. 
COMMONWEALTH (H. T.)—Bud large, long pointed; 
flower large, open double, very lasting; deep pink, 
solid color, borne singly on medium strong stem; mod¬ 
erate fragrance. Foliage sufficient, leathery, medium 
size, rich, green, disease resistant. Few thorns. Vig¬ 
orous, upright; continuous bloomer. Fine for summer 
forcing. 
CRIMSON QUEEN (H. T.)—Strong, upright grower, 
flowers large and full. Color a rich, bright velvety 
crimson. A grand garden Rose, always in bloom. 
CRUSADER (H. T.)—A big, strong growing variety, 
robust and rugged in every characteristic; the growth 
is heavy and the flower stems strong and heavy. It 
is free flowering and the blooms are big and double, 
and in color a rich velvety crimson. A free flowering 
red Rose that is a wonder. 
E. G. Hill 
Rev. F. Page Roberts 
CHARLES K. DOUGLAS (H. T.)—Bud large, long 
pointed; flower large, full, double, sweet fragrance; 
color, intense flaming scarlet, flushed bright velvety 
crimson. Foliage dark green; disease resistant; vigor¬ 
ous, upright grower, produces an abundance of blooms 
from June to October. 
COLUMBIA (H. T.)—It is a big Rose. The color is a 
true pink, about the shade of a perfect Shawyer, deep- 
' ening as it opens to glowing pink. 
DAME EDITH HELEN (H. T.)—A Gold Medal win¬ 
ner at several flower shows. One of the most valuable 
additions to the Hybrid Tea class. The color is a bril¬ 
liant yet soft pink, and the flower is delightfully sweet 
scented. A strong plant of vigorous constitution. The 
flowers are produced singly on well foliaged strong 
canes throughout the season, and are of immense size. 
DUCHESS OF WELLINGTON (H. T.)—Intense saf¬ 
fron yellow, stained with rich crimson. 
E. G. HILL (H. T.)—A new Red Rose, originated by 
Mr. E. G. Hill. Color is a dazzling scarlet shading to 
deeper red. Originator claims it never turns purple. 
Undoubtedly a fine new red rose. 
ETOILE DE FRANCE (H. T.)—Color a lovely shade 
of clear, red-crimson velvet; very fragrant. 
ETOILE DE HOLLAND (H. T.)—Flower bright red, 
of medium size, fairly full, deliciously perfumed; growth 
vigorous, upright. A rose of great future. 
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY (H. T.)—An American seed¬ 
ling, raised by John Cook. It is a heavy double Rose 
of great substance. In color, red. It shows good 
growing characteristics and is undoubtedly a valuable 
variety. 
