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TEA SCENTED ROSES—Standard Varieties 
ALLIANCE FRANCO-RUSSE (Goinard. 1899.) This is a 
strong growing Rose, throwing up immense canes, each of 
which bears enormous yellow blooms, often suffused with 
rosy-red : extra tine. 
BLUMENSCHMIDT (Schmidt, 1907.) — Pure citron-yellow; 
outer petals edged tender rose. 
BON SILENE (Hardy, 1835.) — Good bloomer, fine buds. Color 
crimson-rose with sheen of silver. This is one of the old 
forcing Roses that has come into favor again, being largely 
used for cut flowers. 
BRIDESMAID (Moore. 1893.) — A grand pink Rose for all pur¬ 
poses, not only a good garden Rose, but forces well. 
CAROLINE KUSTER (Pernet, 1872.) — Pale yellow; large, full 
and globular; a distinct free flowering variety. 
CATHERINE MERMET (Guillot, 1869.)— Light rosy-flesh color; 
large, full and globular; a charming sort. 
CHRISTINE DE NOUE (Guillot, 1891.)—Fine buds of rich 
red shade with maroon ; a fine Rose. 
COQUETTE DE LYON (Ducher, 1871.)—A free blooming 
light yellow Rose. 
CORNELIA COOK (Cook, 1855.)—An old Rose that has many 
admirers; fine both in bud and open flower; pure white. 
DEVONIENSIS (Foster, 1838.)—Creamy-white with blush cen¬ 
ter ; semi-double; distinct and good; called the Magnolia 
Rose on account of its magnolia-like fragrance. 
DR. GRILL (Bonnaire, 1886.) — Rose with coppery shading; 
free bloomer and very attractive in the bud form. 
DUCHESSE DE BRABANT (Benede, 1857.)—Light rose shad¬ 
ing to salmon ; very free, a good grower. 
ETOILE DE LYON (Guillot. 1881.) -Bright sulphur-yellow; 
fine form : large size, a fine yellow Rose. 
FRIEDRICHSRUHE (Turke, 1908.)—Color deep blood red; 
large, full, well formed, flowering freely and continuously; 
excellent habit of growth. Awarded gold medal at Dusseldorf. 
FREIHERR VON MARSCHALL (Lambert, 1903.)—Dark crim¬ 
son, buds long and pointed; flowers full and imbricated 
form. A good red Tea Rose. 
GENERAL ROBT. E. LEE (Good & Reese, 1896.)—Buds deep 
orange-yellow opening canary-yellow; free. 
GENERAL TARTAS (Berneda.) — An old Rose, but one that 
has many admirers; color, rich, deep rose. 
GOLDEN GATE (I)ingee & Conard, 1892.) -Rich creamy-white 
with center and base of petals soft yellow, frequently tinted 
with soft rose; free bloomer. 
HELEN GOOD (Good & Reese. 1906.) -This Rose is a true 
Cochet, being a sport from the pink Cochet. The color is a 
delicate yellow, suffused with pink, each petal edged deeper; 
very chaste and beautiful. The color, with its immense size 
and exquisite form, makes it without question the greatest 
Tea Rose ever introduced, and we are proud to have brought 
it out. Be sure and try it. \Ye are receiving letters every 
week praising this Rose as being a wonder. 
HUGO ROLLER (W. Paul, 1907.)—Large, full and beautifully 
formed petals nicely reflexed at the edges; center high and 
pointed ; color rich lemon-yellow ; petals edged and suffused 
with crimson; a Rose of great beauty and extraordinary 
lasting qualities. Will become popular. 
ISABELLA SPRUNT (Verschafelt, 1866.) — Charming light 
canary-yellow; most beautiful in the bud; free. 
IVORY (American Rose Co.. 1903.)—A pure white sport of 
Golden Gate: forces well. 
LADY MARY CORY (Alex. Dickson, 1900.) — Deep golden-yel¬ 
low, of perfect form; very freely produced; a valuable Rose. 
LE PACTOLE (Miellez. 1845.)—Light yellow, changing to al¬ 
most white: fine bedder. 
MADAME CAMILLE (Guillot, 1871.) — Rosy-flesh with salmon 
and lilac shades; of largest size. 
MADAME DE VATRY (Guerin, 1855.)—Rich red, changing to 
silvery-peach; a fine garden Rose. 
MADAME DE WATTEVILLE (Guillot. 1883.)—Salmon-white, 
each petal bordered and edged with bright rose-pink or 
carmine. 
MADAME EDMOND SABLAYROLLES (Bonnaire, 1906.) — 
Color, bright yellow on the outside; center, orange-yellow; 
large, full flower, opening well. 
MADAME GAMON (Gamon, 1905 .)—Soft apricot, suffused sun¬ 
set-yellow. Has the beautiful color effect as seen in an 
afterglow. Very large and full; free flowering. 
MADAME HOSTE (Guillot. 1887.)—Pale lemon-yellow, center 
deeper yellow, large and fairly full, of most perfect form; 
abundant bloomer. A superb Rose that forces well under 
glass. It is almost pure white. 
MADAME JOSEPH SCHWARTZ (Schwartz. 1880.) — Pearly- 
white flushed with delicate pink; much prized in the South. 
MADAME LOMBARD (Lacharme. 1878.) — Bright deep rose, 
variable in color; large, fine form, good habit, free bloomer; 
most reliable. 
MADAME MARGOTTIN (Guillot. 1866 .)—Citron-yellow, flushed 
and suffused with rosy-red; most beautiful. 
MADAME WELCHE (Ducher, 1878.)—Soft amber-yellow, of 
largest size; extra. 
MADEMOISELLE CECILE BERTHOD (Guillot, 1871.)—Deep 
golden-yellow with a very pronounced tea fragrance. 
MADEMOISELLE FRANZISCA KRUGER (Xabonnand. 1880.) 
—Variable; sometimes comes deep golden-yellow with cop¬ 
per shades, then again comes yellow flushed rosy-pink. 
MAM AN COCHET (Cochet, 1893.)—This is the famous Pink 
Cochet. Light pink shaded with salmon-yellow, outer petals 
splashed with bright rose; extremely large and full; fine 
for cut flowers. 
MARIE GUILLOT (Guillot, 1874.)—Pure white with large 
buds and open flowers arc as perfect as a Camellia bloom. 
A Rose that does not pink in the garden. 
MARIE VAN HOUTTE (Ducher, 1871.)—Canary-yellow, deeper 
center, the border of the petals tipped with bright rose; 
large, full and fine form, a free and continuous bloomer. 
MOLLY SHARMAN CRAWFORD (Alex. Dickson. 1908.) — 
Delicate eau de nil white, which becomes as pure white as 
the driven snow as the flower expands; large, full, perfectly 
formed; delightfully perfumed: very fine. 
MRS. BENJAMIN R. CANT (Benj. Cant. 1901.)—Flowers are 
full, globular, well formed and sweetly scented. Color deep 
rose; inner petals soft silvery-rose suffused with buff at the 
base. Exceedingly free flowering and especially attractive in 
the autumn. Awarded the gold medal of the National Rose 
Society of England. 
MURIEL GRAHAME (Alex. Dickson, 1896.)—Pale cream 
faintly flushed with rose; a sport from Catherine Mermet; 
fine. Gold medal, N. R. S. 
NITA WELDON (Alex. Dickson, 1909.)—Ivory-white with the 
edges of each petal tinted faintest blush. The flowers which 
are produced in marvelous profusion are of large size, very 
full, and of globular form, the buds being long and pointed. 
Awarded gold medal. N. R. S. 
PAPA GONTIER (Xabonnand. 1883.)—Rosy-crimson; fine 
long bud, most attractive ; forces. 
PAULA (\V. Paul. 1908.)—A vigorous, free Tea Rose, most 
deliciously fragrant; habit erect, buds well shaped, sulphur- 
yellow with ochre center: like a better Etoile de Lyon. 
PERLE DES JARDINS (Levet, 1874.)—Deep straw-yellow, 
sometimes deep golden-yellow; large bud and full double 
flower; extra. 
PRINCESS DE SAGAN (Dubreuil, 1887.)—Deep clicrry-red, 
shaded maroon ; medium size. Splendid for massing. 
RAINBOW (Dingee, 1891.)—Pink, striped and splashed with 
bright carmine; good shaped buds with fine petals. 
ROSE GUBERT (Xabonnand. 1908.)—Color canary-yellow, 
deepening at the center; bud long, producing a large flower; 
extremely free in growth and bloom. 
SAFRANO (Beauregard. 1839.) — Bright apricot color; free 
blooming; hardy for a Tea. 
SNOWFLAKE, or MARIE LAMBERT (Lambert, 1886.)—Me¬ 
dium size, pure white; free ; fine bedder. 
SOMBREUIL (Moreau, 1850.)—Very strong, vigorous grower, 
flowers large, full; color white shaded delicate salmon, 
strongly scented : a distinct Rose. 
SOUVENIR DE CATHERINE GUILLOT (Guillot, 1896.) Cop¬ 
pery-carmine, center shaded with orange; an exceedingly 
rich colored variety of great excellence ; semi-double. 
SOUVENIR DE PIERRE NOTTING (Soupert & Xotting, 1901.) 
—Color apricot-yellow blended with coppery-yellow; long 
bud opening to large, full flower. Gold medal. N. R. S. 
SOUVENIR d’UN AMI (Defaugere, 1846.) —Salmon and rose 
shaded, large and fine form. 
SUNRISE (Piper, 1899.) —Color, outer petals reddish-carmine 
shaded to delicate fawn and pale salmon within, open flow¬ 
ers bronzy-yellow; distinct; free flowering. Awarded gold 
medal, N. R. S. 
SUNSET (Henderson, 1884.)—The color is a remarkable shade 
of rich golden-amber, elegantly tinged and shaded with dark, 
ruddy copper, intensely beautiful and resembling in color a 
splendid "afterglow." 
THE BRIDE (May, 1885.) — Pure white, with tinge of pink 
when planted in the garden; large, full and most perfect 
form; forces. 
THE QUEEN (Dingee, 1890.)—A white sport from Souv. d'Un 
Ami; large and fine. 
UNCLE JOHN (Thorpe, 1904.)—A fine pink Rose, many claim¬ 
ing that it is an improved Bridesmaid. 
WHITE BOUGERE (Origin unknown.)—A pure ivory-white 
sport from Bougere; does not pink up in the garden; extra. 
WHITE MAM AN COCHET (Cook, 1897.)--A sport from Maman 
Cochet with creamy-white flowers, faintly tinged with blush; 
long and pointed buds opening to large flowers; an exceed¬ 
ingly pretty and valuable variety that can be highly recom¬ 
mended. 
WILLIAM R. SMITH (Shellum, 1908.)—The soft blending of 
the salmon-pinks and the rose-pinks and the beautiful flesh 
tints in this Rose give it a singular resemblance to the en¬ 
trancing flush on a maiden’s cheek. It ranks next to Helen 
Good as a bedder. 
YELLOW COCHET, or MADAME DEREPAS-MATRAT (Bua- 
tois. 1898.) -Clear sulphur-yellow, large and full and per¬ 
fectly formed; very free and constant; a good Rose. 
