
New Hardy Rugosa Roses 
BLOSSOM ALL SUMMER 
The new Rugosa Roses are full and double, sweeily fragrant and the flowers appear abundantly and al- 
most continuously from June until October. The plants are particularly valuable for hardiness, healthiness 
and ability to thrive under most adverse conditions of soil and climate, withstanding Minnesota winters with- 
out covering. 

THE HARDY BUSH-ROSES 
These hardy bush or shrubbery roses are 
very useful for planting in with the usual 
We offer strong, dormant plants that will bloom this year. 
Amelia Gravereaux. Double fragrant flowers of bright cerise red. Price, strong 
plants, $1.60. 
Belle Poitvine. Clusters of double, magenta-pink roses over a long season. Price, 
strong plants, $1.60. 
Dr. Eckener (New). Large semi-double flowers of salmon-pink with gold at base of 
petals. A new and unusual rugosa hybrid. Price, $1.60. 
F. J. Grootendorst. Full clusters of smaller, bright-crimson roses. Always in bloom. 
Price, strong plants, $1.60. 
‘Hansa. Double, fragrant, wine-red flowers. Handsome dark green foliage. Sturdy 
growth and long season of bloom. Price, $1.50. 
Hugonis. An early flowering shrub rose with sprays of light yellow roses along 
flowering shrubs in borders or in boundary 
groups. They are particularly suited for 
planting on banks, slopes and in locations 
where a naturalistic effect is desired. 
Blanda. Soft pink flowers on thornless 
stems 3 to 4 ft. high. Red fruit in fall. 
Price, strong plants, 60 cts.; extra size, 
85 cts. 
Harrison's Yellow. The best hardy yellow- 
flowering bush rose. Semi-double golden 
yellow. Price, strong plants, $1.60. 
Rubrifolia. Pink flowers. Reddish-purple 
leaves all summer.’ Price, strong plants, 
the graceful branches. Strong plants, $1.50. $1.00; extra size, $1.25. 
Sweet Briar, Rubiginosa. The old favorite 
Sweet Briar fragrant pink rose with aro- 
matic leaves. Price, strong plants, $1.00. 
Rugosa Rubra. Rugosa Rose. Handsome crinkled leaves and large, single rose 
flowers of pink to rosy red. Red fruit. Price, $1.00. 
Sir Thomas Lipton. A free-blooming, fragrant double white. Price $1.60. 

SIMPLE RULES FOR CARE OF ROSES 
PRUNING. Before growth takes place in early Spring, remove weak growth 
and branches that crowd or grow into center of plant. Remove dry and black wood. 
Remove any growth starting below the bud on main stock. 
SPECIAL COLLECTION — DOUBLE 
FLOWERING RUGOSA ROSES 
Hardy Roses that bloom all season. Need 
no winter covering. Plant them in a sunny WATERING. When rainfall is not sufficient to kéep soil moist, roses should be 
spot near house or in the garden. given a good soaking once a week. 
1 BELLE POITVINE—Rosy Pink 
1 HANSA—Wine Red 
1 GROOTENDORST—Crimson 
1 SIR THOS. LIPTON—White 
FERTILIZING. Mulch with cow manure in the dormant season. Use a com- 
plete commercial fertilizer once a month in the growing season. 
Spray with Nicotine or Black Leaf 40 every week or ten days to control suck- 
e ing insects. 
4 STRONG STURDY PLANTS TO 
A combination of nine parts of dusting sulphur and one part of Arsenate of 
BLOOM LHIS@ YE Aha =e $6.00 
Lead, used regularly will keep roses free from insects and diseases. 
DUSTING with Sulphur Dust regularly each week controls Mildew. 

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