. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines and plants, cultivated and for sale. Seed industry and trade Maryland Catalogs; Fruit trees Seeds Catalogs; Climbing plants Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Descriptive Caialogle. 99 The Rose has long been acknowledged as the " Queen of Flowers, duced compares at all with the Rose in exquisite beauty and fragrance, and no word of praise can add to its charms. We aim to keep on hand a good supply of only the very best va- rieties, such as will bloom freely and give satisfaction. Roses of the Tea and Monthly cl
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines and plants, cultivated and for sale. Seed industry and trade Maryland Catalogs; Fruit trees Seeds Catalogs; Climbing plants Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Descriptive Caialogle. 99 The Rose has long been acknowledged as the " Queen of Flowers, duced compares at all with the Rose in exquisite beauty and fragrance, and no word of praise can add to its charms. We aim to keep on hand a good supply of only the very best va- rieties, such as will bloom freely and give satisfaction. Roses of the Tea and Monthly class are not altogether hardy north of \'irginia, yet with careful banking I'f the earth high around the plant â >l kinds do well. The Hybrids, ^^los^e- and Clusters are more hardy, still some protection is very beneficial to these, if it only be a covering of straw or leaves. Coarse stable ma- nure is the best mulch for winter and summer. We would recommend that north of Virginia selections should be made from the Hybrid Perpetual class, and especially where complete hardi- ness and large plants are desired. Spring is the best time for planting Roses. The soil should be rich and well drained, with careful culture, to Annual prnnmg is verv benencial. Xo flower vet intro-. isure succes. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Franklin Davis Nursery Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Baltimore, Md. : Franklin Davis & Co.
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