Dreer's garden calendar : 1903 . dreersgardencale1903henr Year: 1903 154 WflfHRTADRBR -PHILADELPHIA 4>A- SELECT- ROSES'- Moss Rose. RAMANAS or RUGOSA ROSES. The lovely Ramanas or Rugosa Roses form sturdy bushes 3 to 5 feet in height, covered with handsome, glossy green foliage and â¢clusters of beautiful single flowers which emit a delightful odor. They bloom nearly the whole summer, and are equally as attractive â during the autumn and winter when covered with their large, brilliant red seedpods. A splendid subject either as a single specimen or for making a hedge. Rugosa. Glossy crims


Dreer's garden calendar : 1903 . dreersgardencale1903henr Year: 1903 154 WflfHRTADRBR -PHILADELPHIA 4>A- SELECT- ROSES'- Moss Rose. RAMANAS or RUGOSA ROSES. The lovely Ramanas or Rugosa Roses form sturdy bushes 3 to 5 feet in height, covered with handsome, glossy green foliage and â¢clusters of beautiful single flowers which emit a delightful odor. They bloom nearly the whole summer, and are equally as attractive â during the autumn and winter when covered with their large, brilliant red seedpods. A splendid subject either as a single specimen or for making a hedge. Rugosa. Glossy crimson. â Alba. Pure white. Extra strong 2-year-old plants, 30 cts. each; § per doz.; § per 100. CLIMBING MOSS ROSE ' CUMBERLAND BELLE.' A sport from that pretty Moss Rose Princess Ade- laide, itself a strong, vigorous grower, which is wonder- fully developed in the offspring, the original sport the â¢first season having attained a height of over fifteen feet, â and had one hundred and eighteen buds and flowers on it at one time. In color it is identical to the parent, a bright silvery rose, very double ; the buds nicely mossed and exquisitely fragrant. Altogether a most unique and â¢desirable acquisition. Strong 2-year-old plants, 40 cts. each; § per doz. Strong young plants, 20 cts. each; $ per doz. THE DAWSON ROSE. A variety of strong climbing habit that is being used extensively in the vicinity of Boston, where it is â¢considered a rival of the popular Crimson Rambler. It is a cross between the Japanese Rose, multiflora compncta,and the well-known General Jacqueminot. It is a wonderfully strong grower, with flowers of a bright â carmire, very double, and produced in large pyra- midal clusters. Strong 2-year-old plants, 40 cts. each ; § per doz. DAMASK ROSES. These three old Roses should be in every garden. Though they bloom but once a year, their fragrance, beauty, perfect hardiness and the abundance of flowers they produce make them


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