silvery salmon-rose; growth like “Christyprofitable forcing, 
cutting and bedding Rose. 
Mousseline—(Robert & Moreau, 1881.) (M.) Pure white, 
heavily mossed. 
My Maryland—(J. Cook, 1909.) (H. T.) Salmon-pink of a 
soft and pleasing shade, with long stems and long pointed 
buds, very full in bloom and exquisitely fragrant. A splendid 
new forcing Rose, easy to manage and free to grow. Many 
good judges pronounce it the successor to Bridesmaid or 
Killarney. 
National Emblem—(McGredy, 1915.) (H. T.) Dark crim¬ 
son, overlaid with a velvety finish, shading to vermilion toward 
edges; very long and pointed buds; petals of ivory-like sub¬ 
stance ; flowers full and perfect, produced with marvelous free¬ 
dom and constancy; foliage mildew-proof. 
Nerissa—(W. Paul, 1912.) (H. T.) Creamy-yellow shaded 
with white, center of flower tinted peach; enormosuly large, 
Tull and of magnificent shape; vigorous and floriferous. Award 
of Merit, Royal Hort. Society of England, but worthy of a gold 
medal as an exhibition and garden Rose. 
New Century—(Van Fleet, 1901.) (H. R.) Beautiful rosy- 
pink In clusters of large, full and double flowers. 
Oekonomierat A. Echtermeyer—(Lambert, 1914.) (H. T.) 
Deep carmine-rose with brighter and darker shadings; broad, 
firm petals; very largo and symmetrically formed; fragrant; 
lasting; free blooming until autumn. 
Olivia—(Hill, 1907.) (H. T.) Deep rose-pink approaching 
red; nicely pointed buds and deep, full flowers. A strong and 
vigorous grower, constantly in bloom. An ideal Rose for bed¬ 
ding and cutting, with the form of Balduin and habit of 
McArthur. 
Ophelia—(W. Paul, 1912.) (H. T.) Brilliant salmon-flesh 
8lmded with rose on outer edges of petals, with a heart of 
glowing peacli-plnk and orange-yellow blendings, all passing 
finally to lighter shades; fragrant as Richmond, faultless form 
In bud and flower; erect habit, stiff, long stems; free and con¬ 
tinuous In growth and bloom; handsome, bright foliage; im- 
muno to mildew and black spot; possesses every requisite of a 
perfect forcing Rose. 
Orloans—(Levavasseur, 1909.) (P.) Brilliant geranium-red, 
suffused rose and deep corise. Bushy habit, grows and blooms 
freely; florets not crowded, but of beautiful arrangement and 
most lasting quality with their stiff, paper-like texture. The 
showiest and prettiest of the pink “Baby" class. Awarded 
Gold Medal. 
Papa Gontier—(Nabonuand, 1883.) (T.) Dark crimson, pass¬ 
ing to glowing crimson; largo buds and deep, open, semi-double 
flowers; a constant bloomer nnd vigorous grower, vali;able for 
forcing or field planting. A California favorite. 
Paquorotte—(Guillot, 1875.) (P.) Pure white, flowering in 
clusters of from five to flfty blooms; very full and prettily 
formed. 
Paul Neyron—(Levct, 18G9.) (H. P.) Tho largest of all 
Rose blooms; bright, shining pink, clear and beautiful; very 
double and full; finely scented; blooms first season and all 
summer. Grows to a great height in a single season and stems 
are almost thornless. 
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