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EDWARD GILLETT, SOUTHWICK, MASS., U. S. A. 
ROSA rugosa rubra. Flowers very large, pink in color; the fruit is brilliant crim¬ 
son. 25 cts. 
R. rugosa alba. Lovely pearly white flowers and bright golden fruit. 30 cts. 
WICHURAIANA (Ne w Japan Creeping Rose). A low trailing species, its stems creeping 
on the earth as closely as 
an ivy, and forming a 
dense mat of very dark 
green lustrous foliage. It 
is a rapid grower. The 
flowers are rather small, 
pure white, with golden 
yellow stamens. It is per¬ 
fectly hardy, and very 
desirable for creeping over 
walls or covering un¬ 
sightly places. The four 
varieties below are its new 
hybrids. 25 cts. each, 
$2.50 per doz. 
South Orange Perfection. 
Flowers double, white, in 
masses, soft pink at the 
tips. 35 cts. 
Manda’s Triumph. Fine 
glossy foliage ; large clus¬ 
ters of double, white flow¬ 
ers ; sweet scented. 35c. 
Universal Favorite. Foli¬ 
age shining; flowers 
double, bright rose, deli¬ 
ciously fragrant. 35 cts. 
Pink Roamer. A vigorous 
grower, with bright foli¬ 
age ; the flowers are single 
Rosa Wichuraiana. pink, with white centers ; 
very fragrant. 35 cts. 
CLIMBING ROSES. 
Baltimore Belle. White, very double, flowers in large clusters. The buds are 
slightly tinged with pink. 40 cts. 
Crimson Rambler (The Hardy Japan Climbing Rose). This Rose was introduced in 
1893, and has proved a decided novelty. It is a vigorous grower, making in some 
cases shoots 15 feet long in a season. The flowers are small, but grow in large 
glowing crimson bunches, measuring from 6 to 9 inches from base to tip ; 300 blooms 
have been counted on one shoot. The flowers remain a long time in fine condition. 
Seems to be well adapted to the entire country, and should be in every collection. 50c. 
Yellow Rambler (Aglaia). This, like Crimson Rambler, is a very vigorous climbing 
Rose, bearing its yellow flowers in clusters, and proving very hardy. Large plants. 
50 cts. 
Pink Rambler. A hybrid between Rosa multijlora and General Jacqueminot. Flow¬ 
ers double, deep pink. Fragrant. 40 cts. 
Setigera (Wild Prairie Rose). This is a hardy climbing Rose, with good-sized single 
pink flowers. 35 cts. 
SWEETBRIER RYBRIDS. 
These Hybrid English Sweetbriers are quite hardy, retaining the delightful fragrance 
of the Rubiginosa or Eglantine, and showing some of the finest tints imaginable. 40 cts. . 
Mina. Soft copper tint, with a yellow throat. 
Lord Penzance. Fawn color, shading to bright yellow. 
Rose Brandwardine. Pure white, tinted with rose. Flowers large. 
Anne of Gierstein. Brilliant crimson. P"ine. 
NATIVE ROSES. See Shrubs. 
