The Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Connecticut. 
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Rose gardens form conspicuous parts in most garden lay-outs. Formal effects 
like this one are m strong contrast to the illustration on page =, 5 ; 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 desirable 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 open, 
semi-double; pure .white and fragrant and 
produced freely. 
Nova Zembla. This is a pure white, beauti¬ 
fully formed rose, very fragrant, vigorous 
and free blooming. 
Rugosa Alba. Single pure white flowers, 
highly scented; a splendid shrub-like rose. 
Rugosa Rubra. Flowers single, of a most 
beautiful rosy red, succeeded by large ber¬ 
ries of a rich orange red color. 
Other Choice Hardy Garden Roses. 
Austrian Yellow. A good old garden rose 
seldom seen now-a-days. 
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 delight¬ 
ful 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. 
hucida 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. 
Spinosissima. (Scotch). Dainty little roses, 
seldom getting more than two feet. _ Flow¬ 
ers 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 Roses. 
Very free bloomers; hardy with slight protection. 
Captain Christy. Rosy pink, perfect shape, 
tea scented. 
Clothilde Soupert. Very double, pearly white, 
flruss an Teplitz. Color scarlet shading to 
velvety crimson, very fragrant. 
Hermosa. Soft pink, cupped, fine bloomer, 
very reliable old rose. 
free 
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. An extra fine 
white variety; perfect in form. 
La France. Delicate silvery rose, changing 
to silvery pink; very large, full. 
Maman Cochet. -Flowers large, full, clear 
White Maman Cochet. Pure white, tinged 
pink. 
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or standard roses, grafted on 3 to 4 ft. stems, in red, white, pink and rose, 75c. to $1.00 each- 
If in doubt as to the varieties of roses wanted for any special purpose we will be glad 
to assist in making selections for yon. 
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Kdlarney. A charming pink Rc 
J' er y strong field grown . 
"edium grade, field grown .■ ..: • - - 
‘Sht grade (our selection of varieties only). 
Each, $0.50 
Each, .30 
Each, .20 
Per 10, $4.50 
Per 10. 2.75 
Per 10. 1.80 
Peh-100, $30.00 
Per 100 20.00 
Per 100, 15.00 
FOR SPECIAL DISCOUNTS SEE INSIDE FRONT COVER PACE. 
