HARDY 
Prices include postage. We offer 
only strong two year old field grown 
roses, which will bloom freely this 
year. Leaflet, “Rose Culture,” sent 
free upon request. 
AMI QUINARD. Intense deep 
maroon flowers with a dark velvety 
sheen, very fragrant, blooms freely. 
The very dark, almost blackish 
flowers, are almost identical with 
the famous Nigrette rose. It always 
causes comment. Each, 64c. 
BETTY UPRICHARD. Brilliant 
orange carmine on outer side of 
petals, soft pink inside. Profuse 
bloomer and a beauty. Each, 40c. 
COUNTESS VANDAL. Plant Pat¬ 
ent No. 38. The Rose of Roses! 
“Countess” has been enthusiasti¬ 
cally received by Rose-lovers every¬ 
where. Its long-pointed bud, dis¬ 
tinctive shadings of coppery bronze, 
suffused with soft gold, and its 
form, constantly develop new beau¬ 
ty. Each, $1.00. 
ROSES 
CRIMSON GLORY. Plant Patent 
No. 105, Long pointed buds, large, 
full, semi-double flowers of deep 
velvety crimson, intensely fragrant 
and very lasting. Has wintered 
through 10° below zero without pro¬ 
tection. A very fine dark red rose. 
Each, $1.25. 
ETOILE DE HOLLANDE. Bril¬ 
liant red blooms of magnificent size, 
—the most popular red rose. Full, 
double centers, enormous petals, 
very fragrant. Healthy foliage. 
Each, 50c. 
GRUSS AN TEPLITZ. An in¬ 
tense rich scarlet, shading to velvety 
crimson. Lovely fragrant blooms 
produced in great profusion, on 
strong plants. Blooms continuously 
and succeeds under almost all con¬ 
ditions. Each, 48c. 
KAISERIN AUGUSTA VICTORIA. 
Well formed, creamy buds which de¬ 
velop to blooms of absolutely per¬ 
fect form, pure snowy white except 
for a slight tint of lemon at the cen¬ 
ter. Very double, fragrant. The 
best white rose to date. Each, 48c. 
Nigrette 
NIGRETTE. Plant Patent No. 
87. Black maroon. “The Black 
Rose of Sangerhausen.” The cup 
shaped flowers are an intensely 
deep maroon with blackish velvety 
sheen, and are deliciously fragrant. 
It is the darkest of all roses, appear¬ 
ing almost black from a little dis¬ 
tance. The plant is continuously in 
bloom! A big sensation wherever 
shown in the United States. Each, 
$ 1 . 00 . 
PINK RADIANCE. A rose that 
continues to produce its large flow¬ 
ers throughout unfavorable hot 
summer weather. The blooms are 
dazzling carmine-pink, with salmon- 
pink and yellow shadings at the 
base of the petals. Each, 49c. 
SOUVENIR DE CLAUDIUS PER- 
NET. Most striking sunflower-yel¬ 
low, deeper toned at center. One of 
the best of our modern fadeless yel¬ 
low roses. Received Paris Gold 
Medal. Each, 50c. 
TALISMAN. High centered flow¬ 
ers of glowing golden yellow, 
stained and overlaid with bright 
apricot, deep rose and pink, with 
copper-red and orange-rose on the 
inside of the petals. A marvelous 
combination of colors. Each, 49c. 
CLIMBERS 
Strong 2 yr. old field grown stock, 
that climbs readily and blooms 
freely. Prices include postage. 
Crimson Rambler Climbing Rose 
CRIMSON RAMBLER. Of ram¬ 
pant growth, bearing a profusion of 
scarlet-red flowers in large clusters. 
An old favorite. Each, 50c. 
DR. VAN FLEET. An exquisite 
delicate pink climber, with buds and 
opened flowers equal in form and 
size to the finest Hybrid Tea Roses, 
borne on long, individual stems. The 
plant makes enormous canes and 
produces thousands of flowers. 
Each, 53c. 
PAUL’S SCARLET CLIMBER. In¬ 
tense scarlet flowers of large size, 
produced in clusters of from 3 to 20 
flowers on long, strong stems. Early, 
foliage good, climbs well, very lib¬ 
eral quantities of bloom. The flowers 
are vivid red, clothing the plant 
with a blazing mantle. Each, 52c. 
PRIMROSE. A splendid yellow 
rambler, retaining its definite soft 
yellow hue without fading. Large 
double flowers. Each, 54c. 
The Nigrette 
Rose from you is lovely, as well as the other plants we ordered.—Mrs. 
L. M. Wise, Box 4273, Takoma Park, Washington, D. C. 
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