. Chinese or Bengal Rose, Charlotte Klemm, Molly Sharman Crawford (Dickson & Sons, 1908). Creamy white when first opening, becoming purer as the flowers ex- pand; large, full, perfectly formed; delightfully fragrant and lasting in good condition a long time. The blooms are car- ried on long, erect stems, and are freely and continuously produced. A splendid white Rose. Strong 2-year-old plants, $ each; $ per doz. Mrs. FoIey=Hobbs (Dickson & Sons, 1910). Beyond question the best Tea Rose yet introduced, as it possesses in a marked degree every quality necessary to constitute a p
. Chinese or Bengal Rose, Charlotte Klemm, Molly Sharman Crawford (Dickson & Sons, 1908). Creamy white when first opening, becoming purer as the flowers ex- pand; large, full, perfectly formed; delightfully fragrant and lasting in good condition a long time. The blooms are car- ried on long, erect stems, and are freely and continuously produced. A splendid white Rose. Strong 2-year-old plants, $ each; $ per doz. Mrs. FoIey=Hobbs (Dickson & Sons, 1910). Beyond question the best Tea Rose yet introduced, as it possesses in a marked degree every quality necessary to constitute a perfect Rose. The growth is robust, every shoot being crowned with a flower bud, which develops into a bloom of marvellous size, perfect form and exquisite finish. It is a veritable giant among Teas; the smooth, thick, shell-shaped petals creating a bloom of exceptional merit; color delicate ivory-white, faintly tinged, clear pink on the edges of the petals, deliciously tea-perfumed. Strong two-year-old plants, $ each. One each of the above 5 New Tea Roses for $ CHINESE OR BENGAL ROSES. An old favorite type which is as beautiful and sweet now as it was in the gardens of half a century ago, and which deserves as great a popularity to-day as it had in years past. Compared with other Roses the flowers as well as the growth are small; but where an abundance of flowers is wanted they are un- equalled, especially so as they will flourish under soil and climatic conditions in which the high-bred varieties will not thrive; splendid for massing and hardy with slight protection. Charlotte Klemm. Fiery red, shaded with cinnabar and blood-red, semi- double, of medium size and of great brilliancy of color. Comtesse de Cavla. Very distinct and rich in coloring, coppery carmine shaded with orange and yellow. Hermosa. A well-known old favorite, bright double pink, always in bloom. Queen Mab. Soft rosy apricot, the centre of the flowers shaded orange, the outside tinted with violet and
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