. Annual catalogue of field grown roses on own roots : open ground culture exclusively. Nursery stock California Los Angeles Catalogs; Roses Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. 19 Catherine Mermet. (T.) One of the very finest and loveliest roses grown; a grand variety in every way. Flowers very large and globular, the petals being recurved and showing to advan- tage the lovely bright pink of the centre, shading into light, creamy pink, reminding one of La France in its silvery shading. Richly perfumed; a good grower and in bloom constantly. Positively a grand acquisi


. Annual catalogue of field grown roses on own roots : open ground culture exclusively. Nursery stock California Los Angeles Catalogs; Roses Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. 19 Catherine Mermet. (T.) One of the very finest and loveliest roses grown; a grand variety in every way. Flowers very large and globular, the petals being recurved and showing to advan- tage the lovely bright pink of the centre, shading into light, creamy pink, reminding one of La France in its silvery shading. Richly perfumed; a good grower and in bloom constantly. Positively a grand acquisition and sure to please all. 25 cts. each, $ per dozen. Marjorie. (H. T.) A charming new va- riety produced by Messrs. Dickson & Sons. A good grower, hardy and a free bloomer. Flowers of medium size, lovely form; color white, suf- fused with salmon- pink; very full and double. Very prettily named for this variety. 50 cts. each, $5 per dozen. Fisher Holmes. (H. E.) A rich scarlet rose, and well liked. Flow- ers extra large and full; fragrant. 25 cts. each, $ per dozen. Souv. de la Mal- maison. (Bourbon.) A standard and well- known sort of worth. Color, a creamy flesh; lasting; flowers, large and very double. Free bloomer. 25 cts. each, $ per dozen. General Washington. (H. R.) Another fine, hardy, free blooming, stand- ard H. P. sort and still very popular where known. Color bright red, with crimson shade; very large and perfectly double. A fine, thrifty grower, free from mildew and disease. One of the best where a good hardy, free flowering rose is desired. 25 cts. each, $ per dozen. Catherine 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 California Rose Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Los Angeles, Calif. : California Rose Company


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