

SHRUB ROSES, including Rugosas and Their Hybrids 
Individual prices as noted, less quantity discount of 10% on any 25 or more Roses 

anything. 
They are distinguished by erect, very spiny stems, and by 
their tough, curiously wrinkled or rugose foliage. Particularly 
valuable for hedges or shrubberies in seashore gardens and 
regions where the winters are very severe. Many are ever- 
bloomers. 
Some of the Hybrids do not have the true Rugosa foliage, 
but this does not mean that they are not as hardy. Nothing 

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ROSA HUGONIS. $1.25 each 
AGNES. (Saunders, 1900.) Coppery yellow buds 
becoming pale amber-gold; sweetly fragrant. 
Freely produced. 6 ft. 25%. $1.25 each. 
BLANC DOUBLE DE COUBERT. (Cochet- 
Cochet, 1892.) Snowy white, double flowers 
supplied freely through summer and fall. 4 to 
5 ft. 100%. $1.25 each: 
CONRAD FERDINAND MEYER. (Muller, 
1899.) Very large flowers of light silvery pink. 
A pillar Rose. 8 to 9 ft. 10%. $1.25 each. 
DELICATA. (Cooling, 1898.) Purple. Blooms 
light mallow-purple, shading into deeper tones; 
double, large, and showy. Remontant. 100%, 
$1.25 each. Sold out. 
DR. ECKENER. (Berger, 1930.) Bicolor. 
Large, fragrant, semi-double flowers of coppery 
rose and golden yellow; very fragrant. Really a 
Hybrid Tea flower on a Rugosa plant. Re- 
montant. 5to6 ft. 10%. $1.50 each. Supply 
exhausted until fall 1946. 
F. J. GROOTENDORST. (de Goey, 1918.) 
Red. Small, bright red, fringed flowers. Large 
clusters freely produced throughout the grow- 
Ing season. 4 ft. 50%. $1.25 each. 
GOLDEN KING. (Beckwith, 1935.) Yellow. A 
Hybrid Rugosa, bearing semi-double, pale 
yellow flowers which are richly fragrant with 
the old-rose perfume. Plant grows 6 to 8 feet 
tall with foliage showmg only about 10 per cent 
Rugosa influence. It is remontant. $1.50 
each. Supply exhausted until fall 1946. 
HANSA. (Schaum, 1905.) Red. Double, violet- 
red flowers of large size, freely produced on a 
strong, typically Rugosa plant. Hardy and 
dependable. 100%. $1.25 each. Sold out. 
UGOSA ROSES are particularly valuable for hardiness, 
healthiness, and ability to thrive under most adverse 
conditions of soil and climate, withstanding almost 
RUGOSA ALBA. $1.00 each 
3 to 4 feet. 
could be hardier than the Grootendorst types, yet their foliage 
does not appear to have much Rugosa in it. For your guidance 
we have given what in our opinion is the comparative per- 
centage of Rugosa as compared with “the type,” but this refers 
only to the foliage. 
Planting Distances: Hedges—11% to 2 feet. 
Shrubs— 
Pruning: Shrub types—cut out old canes and shorten new 
HON. LADY LINDSAY. (Niels J. Hansen, 
1938.) An almost everblooming shrub Rose 
growing about 4 feet high and wide. The 
stylish, tapering buds are yellow with golden 
pink predominating as they age and open. 30 
P| to 40 petals. $1.50 each. Supply exhausted 
until fall 1946. 
NOVA ZEMBLA. (Mees, 1907.) Large, beau- 
tifully shaped snowy white flowers, sometimes 
tinged with pink. 5 to 6 ft. 10%. $1.50 each. 
‘ORATAM. (M. R. Jacobus, 1939.) Pat. 257. A 
new Hybrid Damask. Orange-copper. Grows 
#e 5 to 6 feet high and produces dozens of blooms 
with delicious Damask fragrance. Use it as a 
specimen shrub or as a solid border or hedge 
planting to produce a most attractive color 
effect in June, and again Jater. Try this oak- 
hardy Rose for a mass planting that will really 
be different. $1.50 each. Supply exhausted 
until fall 1946. 
PIKE’S PEAK. A new pillar Rose originated by 
Dr. N. C. Gunter, of Pueblo, Colo., by cross- 
ing the native wild species Rose of Colorado 
with the Hybrid Tea, Hollywood. It produces 
an abundant crop of old-rose-pink, semi-double 
blooms with shades of brilliant red and yellow; 
has a long bloom period of about six weeks 
during late May and June. $1.50 each. Sup- 
ply exhausted until fall 1946. 
PINK GROOTENDORST.  (Grootendorst, 
1923.) Pink. Clusters of small, fringed, light 
shell-pmk blooms the entire flowering season. 
Aft. 50%. $1.25 each. 
\ ROSA HUGONIS. (China.) Light yellow 
flowers, 2 inches across. Grows 6 to 8 feet tall. 
One of the most charming of the very early- 
flowering shrubs. Its long, graceful branches, 
6 to 8 feet high, are starred with Jemon-yellow 
flowers. Of the yellow-flowered species Roses, 
it 1s by far the most vigorous, yet it makes a 
neat bush. $1.25 each. 
ROSERAIE DE L’HAY. (Cochet-Cochet, 1901.) 
Dark red, double flowers with a most pleasing 
perfume. 100%. $1.50 each. Supply ex- 
hausted until fall 1946. 
RUGOSA. Red. Large, smgle flowers in shades 
of rosy crimson. Repeats during the season. 
Attractive large red berries. 100%. $1.00 each. 
RUGOSA ALBA. A white form of Rugosa. 
5 ft. 100%. $1.00 each. 
canes to 4 feet. Pillars—cut out only oldest canes. 
Heights: 4 to 5 feet, except where noted. 


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RUGOSA ALBO-PLENA. White. A _ well- 
shaped double form of Rugosa Alba. Highly 
recommended. 4 ft. 100%. $1.00 each. 
RUGOSA RUBRO-PLENA. Red. Double, 
crimson-pink. Remontant. 100%. $1.25 each. 
Supply exhausted until new crop matures 
in fall 1946. 
RUSKIN. (Van Fleet, 1928.) Red. Buds and 
flowers resemble a deep crimson-red Hybrid 
Perpetual with Rugosa fragrance. 75%. 
$1.25 each. “os 9 
SANGUINAIRE. (F. Gillot, 1933.) Red. 
Flower large, brilliant ox-blood-red with 
orange base. Remontant. 15 petals. 6% ft. 
Bush or pillar. 25%. $1.25 each. Supply 
exhausted until fall 1946. 
SARAH VAN FLEET. (Van Fleet, 1926.) Buds 
and flowers vivid rose-pink; fragrant. Blooms 
all summer and fall. 8 to 10 ft. 75%. $1.25 
each. Supply exhausted until fall 1946. 
SCHNEEZWERG. (P. Lambert, 1912.) White. 
Half-double, snow-white flowers, with golden 
stamens. Blooms spring to frost. 80%. $1.25 
each. Supply exhausted until fall 1946. 
SIR THOMAS LIPTON. (Van Fleet, 1900.) 
Snowy white flowers of good size and unusual 
quality. Blooms freely all season. 6 to 8 ft. 
75%. $1.25 each. 
STELLA POLARIS. (Jensen, 1900.) Large, 
single, silvery white flowers. Blooms freely 
on a typical Rugosa plant. 4 ft. 100%. $1.25 
each. Supply exhausted until fall 1946. 
STERN VON PRAG. (V. Berger, 1924.) Double, 
velvety red flowers. 3 to 4 ft. 25%. $1.25 
each. Supply exhausted until fall 1946. 
THUSNELDA. (Muller, 1889.) Pink. Very 
large, soft pink flowers come early in the 
season. Blooms are very double and fragrant 
and freely produced on this healthy Shrub 
Rose. 25%. $1.25 each. Supply exhausted 
until fall 1946. 
VANGUARD. (Stevens, 1932.) Flower large, 
double, orange-salmon, on strong stem. Vig- 
orous and hardy. This fine Rose can be grown 
as a large shrub or trained as a moderate 
climber. It is hardy, has attractive foliage, 
and furnishes a heavy crop of lovely flowers. 
6to8ft. 25%. $1.50 each. Supply exhausted 
until fall 1946. 
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