64 Hardy Roses 
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Rosa Rugosa Rubra 
TIUGOSA ROSES ““5 
A valuable •perfectly hardy type much used in landscape work, 
reeable to location in partial shade; the heavy wood and shrubby 
rmation adapting it to hedges and hardy borders, or to mixed shrub- 
ry groups. The foliage is lustrous, dark green, usually corrugated, 
d is impervious to attacks of insect pests. Fine landscape subjects, 
osa Rugrosa Ruhra. Flowers deep rose, single or semi-double; 
followed by showy, very large orange-scarlet fruits. Dwarfer 
growing than its hybrids. 
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New Hybrid Rugosa Roses 
DDIPIi' 6 Hybrids below, Each; or dbJb 
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Agnes Newest, and the only Rugosa showing a yellow color. Al- 
■ so sweet scented; with a profusion of early summer flow- ; 
ers extra large for this class. Coppery yellow buds and flowers, ' 
maturing to amber-yellow. 
Amelie Gravereaux. Medium, double, fragrant flowers in small 
groups all summer; dark purplish red. 
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer. Double; delicate silver-pink. These 
are dainty cup-shaped flowers of large size. 
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Blanda. (Meadow Rose). To 6 feet. Slender, reddish purple 
branches, almost thornless, with pale green, oval foliage. Bright ■; 
rose, May-flowers. ■ 
Carolina. (Swamp Rose). Hardy in either wet or dry soil, j 
Shrubby growth, pretty pink flowers. a 
Huniilis (Pasture Rose). Ground hover; pink. ^ 
Rubiginosa (Sweet Brier). A shrubby type with fragrant foliage, I 
and charming, light pink, single flowers. 1 
Rubrifolia (Redleaf Rose). An attractive, shrubby bush type 1 
— furnishing valuable foliage display of dark bronze- i 
red leaves. When in bloom, it is brightly spangled with a pro- 1 
fusion of small single rose-pink flowers. 
Setigers (Prairie Rose). Useful for massing in picturesque 4 
' hillside brambles ; as borders to wildwood drives; J 
as filling for dead corners; and with equal harmony, as a con- i] 
genial mixer with shrubs and in single specimens. Setigera is a < 
good fence and trellis climber, or occasional clipping will make ' 
a satisfactory bush. Large single flowers of rose-pink. 
Ql*, Eckener^h® newest notable addition to this class, par- 
- ' — ticularly adapted to specimen shrub use, either 
^litary or grouped. The cup-shaped flowers are of good size, 
distinct from the 
others in its de¬ 
lightful color, lumi¬ 
nous buff-pink, wdth 
golden suffusion. 
F. J. Grooten- 
dorst Typical 
foliage and habit 
of compactly 
bushing, moderate 
growth ; blooms in 
clusters of over¬ 
sized, fairly dou¬ 
ble red flowers 
resembling the 
Crimson Baby 
Rambler. ^ Because 
it is compact, does 
well in partial 
shade and blooms 
an extra long time, 
is much used for 
foundation groups. 
Pink Grooten- 
dorst Character 
like above, but the 
color is light shell- 
pink. 
r. J. Grootendorst 
Native and Shrub Roses 
Pretty single flowers, and large, bright-colored berries which 
cling far into the winter. They are largely utilized for planting 
among shrubs and to cover waste ground and fences. 
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Choice Roses for^ ^ 
Rosa Setigera 
