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The Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Connecticut. 
Rose Gardens form conspicuous parts in most garden layouts. Formal effects like 
this one are in strong contrast to the illustration on page 68 ; both equally charming in their 
special way. 
Rosa Rugosa and Its Hybrids. 
Rosa Rugosa in its several forms not only makes an effective individual plant, but is very desir¬ 
able for hedges and generous masses. 
♦ White of Coubert. Semi-double, pure white, 
long pointed buds, very desirable. 
Madame Geo. Bruant. In the bud state the 
flowers are long and pointed, when optn, 
semi-double; pure white and fragrant and 
produced freely. 
Nova Zembla. This is a pure white, beautifully 
formed rose, very fragrant, vigorous and 
free blooming. 
♦Rugosa Alba. Single pure white flowers, high¬ 
ly scented; a splendid shrub-like rose. 
♦Rugosa Rubra. Flowers single, of a most beau¬ 
tiful rosy red, succeeded by large berries of a 
rich orange red color. 
Other Choice Hardly Garden Roses 
Blanche Moreau. (Moss). Pure white, large, 
full, and of perfect form. 
Blanda. Single pink flowers, followed with 
showy bright red fruits. 
Damask. Popular old-time rose of delightful 
fragrance and delicate, almost tea rose like 
delicacy in the opening buds. Pink. 
♦Harrison’s Yellow. Golden yellow, medium 
size, semi-double. A free bloomer. 
Luclda Alba. Beautiful white form of one of our 
pretty low native roses. 
Madam Plantier. Pure white. Produced in 
great abundance; vigorous, bushy habit. 
♦Persian Yellow. Bright yellow, small, nearly 
full. 
Salet. (Moss). Deep pink colored buds, sur¬ 
rounded with a mossy fringe and crest. A 
fragrant and very beautiful moss rose. 
Soleil D’Or. Bright yellow and gold. 
Spinosisslma. (Scotch). Dainty little rose, 
seldom getting more than two feet. Flowers 
light rose pink to white. This is a splendid 
little rose for naturalizing and will grow in 
very dry rocky places. 
York and Lancaster. Handsome large semi¬ 
double blooms, splashed and striped, bright 
red, white and yellowish tints. 
Hybrid Tea and other Perpetual blooming Roses. 
Very free bloomers; hardy with slight protection. 
Aennchen Muller. Brilliant carmine-pink. 
Baby Dorothy. Dwarf rose with large clusters 
of blooms, same color as the popular variety 
Dorothy Perkins. 
♦Baby Rambler. Dwarf rose with great clusters 
of blooms of same color as Crimson Rambler, 
blooms all summer. 
♦Caroline Testout. Large. Clear bright rose 
color. Very sweet. 
♦Capt. Christy. Flesh pink beautifully formed. 
♦Clothilde Soupert. Very double, pearly white. 
♦ Gruss an Teplltz. Color scarlet shading to 
velvety crimson, very fragrant. 
♦Killarney. A charming pink rose. 
♦Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. An extra fine 
white variety; perfect in form. 
♦La France. Delicate silvery rose, changing to 
silvery pink; very large, full. 
Lyon Rose. (New). Coral-red shaded chrome 
yellow. 
♦Maman Cochet. Large, full, clear carmine. 
♦Meteor. Deep red. 
White Killarney. A pure white variety of the 
now well-known Killarney. 
♦White Maman Cochet. Pure white, tinged 
pink. 
If in doubt as to the varieties of roses wanted for any special purpose we will be glad to assist by 
making selections for you. 
Very strong field grown. Each, $0.50 Per 10, $4.50 Per 100, $30.00 
Medium grade, field grown. Each, .30 Per 10, 2.75 Per 100, 20.00 
♦Also in 5 inch pots, ready June 15th. Each, .50 Per 10, 4.50 Per 100, 40.00 
Field grown roses sent post-paid at single rate prices if requested. 
FOR SPECIAL DISCOUNTS SEE INSIDE FRONT COVER PAGE. 
