OLD ROSES — Specie Roses, Unusual and Rugosas 
Some of these are very limited in quantity so be prepared and state substitution. 
I have listed two very interesting old varieties in their proper status, The Climber 
“Felicity et Perpetue’ and “Centifolia Minima” under Miniatures. 
AGNES—This coppery yellow Rugosa hybrid is very hardy but is also a very hardy 
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AUSTRIAN COPPER—The most brilliant thing in species roses, being a red copper of 
great brilliance with reverse yellow. Plant in the shrubs as it will otherwise con- 
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AUSTRIAN YELLOW—This is the most brilliant yellow. About like the glossy 
brilliance of a buttercup. This is the source of material for Austrian Coppet....... $1.50 
C. F. MEYER: Rugosa Hybrid—This is a very hardy rose with a large, perfectly 
formed double bloom of a medium pink shade. This is also deliciously fragrant. 
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R. HILLERII—A gracefully growing large dark red single bloom. Only a few this 
season. This could be called a red Hugonis considering the way the sprays ee 
2.00 
R. HUGONIS—Called the golden rose of China. This is a single light yellow rose of 
graceful habit and very feathery foliage..................... RR IT Bon he AN a te $1.50 
NEVADA—, H. Moyesii—A large single to two rows of petals that are milk white. 
OMIENSIS PTERCANTHA—This is as unusual as the name in that its beauty lies 
in its huge wide-winged thorns that on the new wood are translucent blood red. 
Coupled with its feathery foliage, this plant is interesting indeed; but only a very few 
are available this season because of crop failure. White 4-petaled bloom........... $2.00 
RUBIGINOSA X GYMNOCARPA—This Hybrid selected because it was healthier and 
a much nicer plant than the parent “Sweet Brier.’’ The fragrant foliage is just as 
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RUBRIFOLIA—This reddish plum colored foliaged rose is very hardy as well as 
healthy -Has \pale-pink blooms sand dull red*fruits.2.2. 2a) ee $1.50 
ROSA MUNDI This very old Gallica is about the best of the old stripped roses and 
is budded on non-suckering understock. So keep the union high and avoid having 
it spread over the whole south forty. Because of this centralizing, the plant 
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RUGOSA MAGNIFICA—This purple Rugosa is slightly finer than Hansa as its blooms 
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SCHOENERS NUTKANA-——A huge rich pink single that is very hardy—possibly the 
largest single pink rose. Very strong grower and healthy......0000000000 $1.50 
R. VIRGINIANA—Light green foliage on a perfectly healthy plant that in our climate 
blooms: steadily all “summeresSingie’ pink blooms. 2.2.20%. 00k ee $1.50 
