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RECENTLY INTRODUCED ROSES 
OF PRONOUNCED MERIT. 
New Rose-Pink, 
Ever-Blooming 
Rose, 
ROSE 
QUEEN. 
One of the most beautiful Roses produced in years. The 
color is an intense rose-pink, lustrous and deep, holding true 
to the last and in the brightest sunlight, a splendid quality 
in a highly colored Rose. The form of the bud is long, slender 
and pointed, the ideal shape. As the buds expand the heart 
of the flower discloses a glowing color difficult to describe; 
very rich and warm. The form of the open flower is splendid, 
not too double, it remains long in good condition. The 
growth is upright; the stems long, holding the flowers well 
erect. It blooms early, even very small plants producing 
fine buds and flowers. The foliage is dark green and very 
ornamental. Price 1st size, 75c. each, $7.50 per doz.; 2d size, 
60c. each, $6.00 per doz,; 3d size, 30c. each. $3.00 per doz. 
ENTENTE CORDIALE. A beautiful Rose of magnificent size and 
form; bud long and pointed on long stiff stems. Flowers large and full, 
creamy white with sulphur yellow center, very free flowering. 
F. R. PATZER. A beautiful Rose of very free flowering character, 
with large and handsome foliage. The blooms are of large size, great 
substance, and highly fragrant. The color is creamy buff, back of 
petals warm pink; as it opens changing to light orange pink. 
GEORGE C. WAUD. A distinctive Rose. The color is a pe¬ 
culiar shade of bright vermillion with orange red shadings, hold¬ 
ing its bright color persistently. The flowers are large and full, 
HARRY KIRK. A new yellow ever-blooming Rose of promise. 
The flowers are large and full buds long and of fine form. The 
color is deep sulphur yellow shading lighter towards the edges. 
MAYFLOWER. A strong grower and free bloomer; buds long 
and pointed. As they open they develop into large, elegant flowers, 
creamy white with faced edge of lavender pink around each petal. 
MAY MILLER. A strong growing, free flowering Hybrid Tea 
Rose. The coloring is unique, the bud long and pointed, the upper 
surface of the petals peach and apricot, the under copper and 
bright pink. 
MAX HERSDORFER. A beautiful rosy pink variety, large, full 
flowers, color pure deep rose bordered with silvery rose. 
MME. CONSTANT SOUPERT. It bears in great profusion enor¬ 
mous rounded buds of deep brassy yellow shaded and edged with beautiful 
light rose. The open flowers are large and beautifully colored. 
MME. SEGOND WEBER. One of the most distinctive of the new Roses 
and a novelty of pronounced merit. The color is rosy salmon, a unique shade. 
The buds are long and pointed, opening into enormous blooms, deepening in 
color until fully expanded. The texture of the flowers is very 
thick and heavy, giving it great lasting qualities. 
MRS. HAROLD BROCKLEBANK. Flowers large, full and 
of perfect form; very fragrant. The open flowers are creamy 
white with a buff center, outer petals sometimes tinted with 
salmon rose. 
MRS. TAFT. A new Rose of the dwarf Polyantha or “ Baby 
Rose ” type. It is a wonderfully brilliant red, surpassing the origi¬ 
nal red “Baby Rambler” in that respect. It blooms continuously. 
REINE KAROLA DE SAXE. A very satisfactory Rose. The 
flowers are large and of fine form, color blush white shaded with 
delicate peach pink. Price, 1st size, 60c. each, 2d size, 50c. each, 
3d size, 25c. each, $2.50 per doz. 
New Yellow Ever-Blooming Rose, "MELODY." 
Flowers a beautiful shade of yellow, deepening to apricot 
in the center, of good size, perfect form and very double. 
This last characteristic is a valuable one as it enables the 
flowers to withstand our hot and dry summers without ex¬ 
panding prematurely. It is a remarkably free bloomer and 
has fine stems; delightfully fragrant. Price, 1st size, 75c. 
each; 2d size, 60c. each; 3d size, 25c. each, $2.50 per doz. 
PRINCIPAL A. H. PIRRIE. 
A fine, sturdy, free blooming Hybrid Tea Rose, strong, 
upright habit and splendid foliage. Color silveiy pink with 
salmon center, form similar to American Beauty. Price, 1st 
size $1.00 each, 3d size 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 
New Yellow Ever-Blooming Rose, I\ 0 b ert Heller 
A beautiful rich yellow in the bud and open flower. A 
compact grower with good foliage, very free blooming. Price, 
1st size, only 75c. each, $7.50 per doz. 
New Hybrid Tea Rose, PHABJSAEFk. 
A fine garden Rose, one of the best introduced in many 
years. The growth is free and vigorous with splendid 
foliage. The flowers are rosy-white, center a deep salmon- 
rose. They are very large, the buds long and they open 
beautifully. (See cut.) Price, strong 2 year imported plants 
$1.00 each. Young plants 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. 
