For Rose-Slugs, spray with hellebore or insect powder. 
For Rose-leaf Hopper, spray with insect powder, tobacco decoction or kerosene emulsion. 
Mildew. I his is caused by extremes of heat and cold, or by a continuance of damp, cold weather. 
Sprinkle the plants with water, and dust them with soot, or spray with bordeaux mixture, 3-9—50, taking 
care to reach the under side of the leaves, as well as the upper; also spray the ground around the plants. 
Black Spot. This is a fungous disease. All diseased leaves should be removed from the plant and 
those on the ground raked up and burned. Spray the plants with same strength of bordeaux as recom¬ 
mended for mildew. 
11 1 N ? t S: Th ?, letter following each Rose denotes the class to which it belongs, viz.: (T.) Tea,(H. T.) 
Hybnd lea, (C) China, (H. P.) Hybrid Perpetual, (N.) Noisette, (P.) Polyantha, (R.) Rugosa, (YV). 
Wichuraiana, (B.) Bourbon. 6X7 
NEW AND SCARCE ROSES 
We offer the following new Roses on own roots. Strong, i-year, field-grown plants at 50 cts. each, $4 for 10 
Andre Gamon. (H. T.) A vigorous grower, of erect, 
branching habit. Buds long, finely shaped; flowers 
are large, full and globular; color, deep rose and car¬ 
mine, with a deeper carmine on edge. Very free 
bloomer. Fine variety. 
Countess of Derby. (H. T.) Vigorous grower; large, full, 
fragrant flowers; color, salmon shading to a delicate 
peach. 
Countess of Gosford. (H. T.) Salmon, shaded pink 
and rose; base of petals saffron-yellow. A beautiful 
Irish Rose. 
Cynthia Forde. (H. T.) Deep, shining rose-pink; 
flowers very large, perfectly formed and full. Free 
bloomer. 
Dean Hole. (H. T.) Deep salmon-pink, with buds of 
great length. A vigorous and free-blooming variety. 
Eugene Boullet. (H. T.) Deep crimson shaded with 
carmine; flowers of good size and form. Free bloomer 
and vigorous grower. 
Jessie. (P.) Of the Baby Rambler type. Strong grower 
and free bloomer; erect growth. Flowers do not fade. 
One of the finest Polyanthas of its type. 
Jonkheer J. L. Mock. (H. T.) Strong grower; very 
free, blooms unusually large, perfect in form and 
very fragrant. Color, clear imperial pink. 
Mme. Ravary. (T.) One of the best of the yellow 
Teas. Buds long and slender, opening into large, 
double flowers with orange-yellow center. An extra¬ 
good sort. 
Mme. Valerie Beaumez. (H. T.) Flowers exquisitely 
tinted cream, yellow and orange; good form. Excel¬ 
lent bedding rose. 
Mrs. David Jardine. (H. T.) Beautiful shade of 
bright, silvery pink; outer petals shaded salmon- 
pink. Large bloom; perfect form and very fragrant. 
Mrs. Dudley Cross. (T.) Pale, soft yellow suffused 
with rose, deeper shadings; excellent form. 
Mrs. G. W. Kershaw. (H. T.) Buds long and pointed, 
of the most brilliant and intense pink. A very free 
bloomer. 
Mrs. Theo. Roosevelt. (H. T.) Creamy white, with 
rose center; bud long and pointed; flowers very large, 
full and of fine form. A vigorous grower. Remark¬ 
ably free bloomer. 
Orleans. (P ) Deep cerise with a distinct white center. 
Showiest and daintiest of t> e Dwarf Polyanthas. 
Flowers excellent for cutting purposes. 
NEW CLIMBING ROSES 
Climbing Mme. Caroline Testout. (H. T.) A magnifi¬ 
cent, free-blooming Hybrid Tea of the very loveliest 
shade of pink; flowers large and full. 
Flower of Fairfield. (P.) The Everblooming Crimson 
Rambler. This is a sport from the well-known 
Crimson Rambler; has the same climbing habit, 
hardiness, immense trusses of blooms; similar in 
color, but more brilliant, and flowers last for a longer 
period. It starts blooming in early spring and con¬ 
tinues flowering until late in the season. 
Pink Cherokee. This superb Rose is a pink form of the 
well-known Cherokee Rose. It is one of the earliest 
to bloom. Immense, beautiful, single pink flowers 
are produced in profusion. The plant blooms for a 
period of about two months. It is a vigorous and 
A Fifteen-Month Rose Garden at Fruitland 
rampant grower; foliage is evergreen, and of a 
bright, glossy green. This is a great acquisition to 
our list of Roses. Immensely popular. 
White Dorothy Perkins. This Rose is identical in 
form and habit with Dorothy Perkins, but pure 
white in color. 
ROSES ON THEIR OWN ROOTS 
PRICES OF PLANTS each 10 100 
Purchaser’s selection, strong i-year 
field-grown plants.$0 25 $2 50 $20 00 
Our selection, in 25 or 50 varieties, 
strong, i-year field-grown plants.. 2 00 15 00 
Can supply a limited number of strong 
2-year field-grown Roses of nearly 
all of the varieties listed below... 50 4 00 
Bourbon, China, Hybrid Perpetual, Hybrid 
Noisette, Hybrid Tea, Polyantha, Rugosa 
and Tea Roses 
Antoine Rivoire. (T.) Yellow, tinted rosy flesh, with 
a border of carmine. Good form. 
Archduke Charles. (C.) Opens red changing to silvery 
pink. 
Baby Rambler (Mme. Norbert Levavasseur). (P.) 
This Rose is of dwarf habit, and is continually in 
bloom from early spring until frost; semi-double, dark 
crimson flowers, produced in clusters. A fine Rose 
for massing or bedding. 
Catherine Zeimet. (P.) Double White Baby Ram¬ 
bler. This is a double, pure white form of Baby 
Rambler, which grows to a height of about 20 inches, 
of very compact growth. Perpetual bloomer. 
Clio. (H. P.) Flesh, shaded in center with rosy pink. 
Large and of fine form. 
Clothilde Soupert. (P.) Flowers i l A inches in diam¬ 
eter, beautifully formed; white with light carmine 
center; a constant bloomer and most desirable 
variety. 
Col. R. S. Williamson. (T.) Satin-white with deep 
blush center; blooms very large, full, of perfect form, 
with high, pointed center. A fine Rose. 
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