Effective planting of Roses in the South 
ROSES, continued 
Insects.—For aphis, thripa, and other insects infesting Roses, spray plants with a solution of sulpho-tobacco soap. 
For Rose-Slug, spray with hellebore or insect powder. For rose-leaf hopper, spray with insect powder, tobacco decoction 
or kerosene emulsion. 
Mildew. —This 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 sulphur or soot, or spray with Bordeaux mixture. 
Note .— The letters following each Rose denote the class to which it belongs, viz.: (T.) Tea, (H.T.) Hybrid Tea, (C.) China, 
(II.P.) Hybrid Perpetual, (N.) Noisette, (P.) Polyantha, (R.) Rugosa, (W.) Wichuraiana. 
NEW ROSES 
We offer the following new Roses on own roots. 
Alice Roosevelt. (H. T.) A very vigorous grower and free 
bloomer. Deep rose color. A sport of Mme. Abel Chatenay. 
A fine Rose. 
Blummensehmidt. (II. T.) Pure citron-yellow, outer petals 
edged tender rose. A sport from Franciska Kruger, which 
it resembles in form. 
Catherine Zeimet. (P.) Double White Baby Rambler. This 
is a pure double white form of Baby Rambler, which grows 
to a height of about 20 inches; of very compact growth. 
Perpetual bloomer. 
Celia. (H. T.) Flowers large and full, petals reflexed; vigorous 
grower; color pure carnation-pink. 
Chateau des Clos Vougeot. (T.) A most beautiful velvety 
crimson, blooming continuously in crops closely following 
each other. 
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. 
Dean Hole. (H. T.) Deep salmon-pink, with buds of great 
length. A vigorous and free-blooming variety. 
Dr. Campbell Hall. (T.) Coral-rose, suffused white, base of 
petals yellow. Flowers large, full and well formed. 
Entente Cordiale. (T.) A charmingly beautiful Rose, of 
magnificent size and form. Buds long and pointed, on long, 
stiff stems; flowers large and full, creamy white, with sul¬ 
phur-yellow center. 
Freiherr Von Marschall. (T.) A double form of Papa 
Contier. Flowers large and full; color dark carmine-red; bud 
long. A very free and vigorous grower. 
Grace Molyneux. (T.) Creamy apricot, flesh in center; a 
strong, free grower and very free in bloom. A fine garden 
Rose. 
Laurent Carle (T.) A vigorous grower, of erect, branching 
habit. Bears on long stems, long, well-formed buds, which 
open into large, full flowers of brilliant velvety carmine. 
Mile. Simone Baumez. (H. T.) A vigorous grower; flowers 
very large, of fine form; delicate flesh, outer petals reflexed. 
A fine variety. 
Mme. Maurice de Luze. (T.) Deep rose, with warm cochi¬ 
neal center, reverse of petals lighter. A vigorous grower. 
Strong, i-year field-grown plants at so cts. each, $4 for 10 
Mme. Segond Weber. (T.) Rosy salmon; bud long and 
pointed, opening into an enormous bloom which deepens in 
color as it expands. A fine, strong grower. 
Mrs. A. R. Waddell. (T.) A strong, rampant grower with 
foliage that is ornamental in itself; buds long and pointed, 
rosy scarlet, opening coppery salmon; large and semi-double, 
a wonderful keeper. One of the showiest Roses extant. 
Mrs. G. W. Kershaw. (H. T.) Buds long and pointed, of the 
most brilliant and intense pink. A very free bloomer. 
Mrs. Conway Jones. (H.T.) Creamy white, flushed salmon- 
pink; flowers very large and full, of great size and substance. 
Molly Sharman-Crawford. A fine pure white Rose. Foliage 
dark and heavy, with good, stiff, wiry stems, and blooms of 
fine size, fullness and build. A free and continuous bloomer. 
My Maryland. (II. T.) Large, full, double flowers, salmon- 
pink; distinct and beautiful. A very popular new variety. 
Paula. (T.) A vigorous, free Tea Rose, most deliciously fra¬ 
grant; habit erect; buds well shaped; sulpl\ur-yellow with 
ocher center. 
Peerless. A beautiful Rose; color warm flesh, each petal edged 
deeper. 
Princess Alexandra. (II. T.) Very large and full, perfect 
cupped form, opens well; very free: creamy white. Kaiserin 
type. 
Reine Karola de Saxe. (T.) Flowers large; blush-white, 
with shadings of delicate pink. A very free bloomer. 
Rhea Reid. (H. T.) One of the finest new Roses. A cross of 
American Beauty with a red seedling. A vigorous and 
rapid grower. As large as American Beauty; very double and 
fragrant; continuous bloomer. Beautiful shade of red. An 
excellent Rose in every way. 
Wm. R. Smith. (H. T.) A seedling of Kaiserin Augusta 
Victoria and Maman Cochet. Very vigorous; color creamy 
white, with shadings of pink. A very free bloomer. 
New Climbing Rose 
Climbing Mme. Caroline Testout. (II. T.) A magnificent, 
free-blooming. Hybrid Tea of the very loveliest shade of pink; 
flowers large and full. 
ROSES ON THEIR OWN ROOTS 
PRICES OF PLANTS each 10 
Purchaser’s selection, strong, i-year field-grown plants.$0 25 $2 50 
Our selection, in 25 and 50 varieties, strong i-year field-grown plants. 2 00 
Can supply a limited number of strong 2-year field-grown Roses of nearly all of the varieties 
listed below. 50 4 00 
100 
S20 00 
15 00 
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