NOVELTY ROSES 
ORIGINATORS’ DESCRIPTIONS 
lady ALICE STANLEY (H. T.) A magnificent Rose. Blooms are 
very large, very full and of great substance. The color on outside 
of petals is deep coral-rose; inside, pale flesh, slightly flushed deeper 
flesh. It is a stout, vigorous grower with free-branching habit and 
beautiful foliage; every shoot is crowned with a flower bud; de¬ 
liciously fragrant. Awarded Gold Medal, National Rose Society, 
i-yr., 50 cts., postpaid; 2-yr., $ 1 , by express. 
MRS. GEORGE SHAWYER. (H. T.) A very promising Rose in its 
color and class. The color is a lovely bright shade of pink and the 
flowers are freely produced on straight, upright stems which shows 
them off to good advantage on the bush and makes them valuable 
for cutting. Ready May i. i-yr., 50 cts., postpaid. 
LADY HILLINGDON. (T.) See color plate on outside front cover. 
Description and price on page 98. 
GRTTSS AN AACHEN. (P.) A good keeper and valuable as a pot 
Rose. Flowers are yellowish pink, shaded red. Double and very 
free-flowering. Ready May l. l-yr., $1, postpaid. 
NATALIE BOTTNER. (H. T.) A cross between Frau Karl Druschki 
and Goldelse. This Rose is pure white and is said to even excel 
Druschki. The shape of the flower is similar to Kaiserin Augusta 
Victoria and the blooms are borne on long, strong stems. Very 
choice. Ready May i. i-yr., $1, postpaid. 
LEUCHTFEUER. (H. T.) Color is deep blood-red, shaded with 
scarlet. An excellent Rose which has the beautiful foliage of the 
famous “Gruss an Teplitz" and is remarkable for its free-blooming 
qualities, i-yr., 25 cts., postpaid; 2-yr., 50 cts., by express. 
WICHMOSS. (Wich.) See cut. An entirely new type of 
Rose, being a real Moss Rose Rambler, which received 
the name “Wichmoss” after both its parents (the Moss 
Rose Salet X Wichuraiana). The flower is semi-double, 
with upper side of the petals pink while the reverse is 
somewhat darker. It is quite fragrant and has the flower 
stalks and sepals mossed like “Salet.” It blooms in 
clusters. Ready May i. i-yr., $1, postpaid. 
CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY. (C. H. P.) See de¬ 
scription and price on page 34. Order early, as this variety 
is scarce and the stock is limited. Orders filled in rotation 
as received. 
MISSMESSMAN. (C. P.) A sport of the constant-blooming 
Crimson Baby Rambler, but very vigorous in growth, 
It has retained all the good qualities of this excellent 
variety with the additional merit of being a climber, and 
it is already very much in demand, i-yr., 75 cts., post¬ 
paid; 2-yr., $1.50, by express. 
CLIMBING WHITE MAMAN COCHET. (C. T.) See 
description and price, page 29. 
CHRISTINE WRIGHT. (Wich.) See description, page 34. 
BARONESS VON ITTERSTJM. (H. C.) A fine climber with 
glossy foliage; very early and free bloomer. Flowers are 
large and color is brilliant scarlet-crimson. An excellent 
addition to this class. Ready May i. i-yr., |i, postpaid. 
EXCELSA. (Wich.) See description and price on page 33. 
NEW CLIMBING ROSES 
SUNBURST. (H. T.) A vigorous and healthy Rose, with long, 
pointed buds and splendid flowers, which are produced on strong, 
upright stems. The color is an intense orange-copper and golden 
yellow, extremely brilliant in effect. A splendid variety which 
does well both for forcing in the greenhouse and for garden plant¬ 
ing. Ready May l. i-yr., $1, postpaid. 
COUNT ZEPPELIN. (H.C.) A fine climbing Rose, similar 
to Tausendschon (see cut, page 34), but the color is vivid 
pink with a fiery reflex which is very effective. Ready 
May I. Price, $1., postpaid. 
SHOWER OF GOLD. (Wich.) A very vigorous grower with 
deep golden yellow and orange flowers borne in fine trusses. 
It produces a mass of bloom and the Wichuraiana foliage 
is beautiful in form, in color and in its high metallic luster. 
I-yr., 50 cts., postpaid; 2-yr., $1, by express, 
April 21, 1911. 
Gentlemen: As 
usual, the Roses pur¬ 
chased came in splendid 
condition. They began to 
bloom June i and continued 
until October is—had Roses every 
day. They are certainly the finest in 
this vicinity. Very truly yours, 
Mr. F. F. W., South Sudbury, Mass. 
Wichmoss 
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