. Illustrated and descriptive book of field grown, own root roses for the people. Nursery stock California Catalogs; Roses Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. California Rose Co., Los Angeles. ^7 LAURETTE. (T.) A very pretty rose indeed of recent introduction and highly praised as a garden rose wherever known. The foliage is unusually handsome and attractive, being a peculiar shade of dark shining green and lustrous; foliage sufficiently distinct to attract notice. Flowers of good size and lovely in form, only a por- tion of petals reflexing, and, con- trary to most sorts, retaining its love


. Illustrated and descriptive book of field grown, own root roses for the people. Nursery stock California Catalogs; Roses Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. California Rose Co., Los Angeles. ^7 LAURETTE. (T.) A very pretty rose indeed of recent introduction and highly praised as a garden rose wherever known. The foliage is unusually handsome and attractive, being a peculiar shade of dark shining green and lustrous; foliage sufficiently distinct to attract notice. Flowers of good size and lovely in form, only a por- tion of petals reflexing, and, con- trary to most sorts, retaining its lovely form until petals drop or wither. Color cream}' white, shaded rose; a continuous bloomer. 25 cents each; $ doz. LA REINE. (H. R.) Rather ancient (1S44) but still called for now and then. Large and free flowering; col- or, glossy pink. 25 cts. each; $ per dozen. MARGARET DICKSON. () A new, hardy and good rose of Irish origin: one of the strongest growers known, throwing great stout stalks three to four feet with an enormously large blossom at the end of each. Color, white tinged with flesh; very fragrant. 25 cents each; $ per doz. MADAME LAMBARD. (T.) A very good rose indeed and in con- siderable demand; a free grower and incessant bloomer; flowers of good size and heavy substance; color, rosy-bronze, shaded with carmine, changing to salmon and fawn: shape of flower very handsome; pretty pointed buds, the petals reflexing in the most graceful manner as it opens; fragrant. 25 cents each; $ per 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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