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Ellwanger & Barry Mt Hope Ellwanger & Barry Mt Hope Nurseries 1916 ellwangerbarrymt1916moun Year: 1916 MOSS ROSES—ConHnued Gracilis, free. Deep pink buds, surrounded with delicate fringe-like moss. The most beautiful of all the Moss Roses. Princess Adelaide, viff. Pale rose, of medium size and good form; foliage often blotched oi variegated. Good in bud and flower. Do not e prune this variety severely. Salet, f7'ee or vig. Light rose, large, full, pretty in bud. White Bath, mod. White, sometimes tinged with flesh; attractive in bud and open flower. The best White Moss. LORD PENZANCE'S HYBRID
Ellwanger & Barry Mt Hope Ellwanger & Barry Mt Hope Nurseries 1916 ellwangerbarrymt1916moun Year: 1916 MOSS ROSES—ConHnued Gracilis, free. Deep pink buds, surrounded with delicate fringe-like moss. The most beautiful of all the Moss Roses. Princess Adelaide, viff. Pale rose, of medium size and good form; foliage often blotched oi variegated. Good in bud and flower. Do not e prune this variety severely. Salet, f7'ee or vig. Light rose, large, full, pretty in bud. White Bath, mod. White, sometimes tinged with flesh; attractive in bud and open flower. The best White Moss. LORD PENZANCE'S HYBRID SWEET BRIARS Apart from their extreme beautj^ they are most interest- ing, being crosses between common Sweet Briar and various other roses. Like their parent, the common Sweet Briar, the fohage is deliciously scented. The flowers are single and of beautiful tints. Amy Robsart, lig. Lovely deep rose. Anne of Geierstein, vig. Dark crimson. Green Mantle, vig. Bright pink. Lord Penzance, vig. Soft shade of fawn or ecru. MISCELLANEOUS ROSES Centifolia, Cabbage, or Common Provence, free. Rose color; large size, globular form; very fragrant. A superb variety. Common Sweet Briar (Rosa rubiginosa). The well-known old variety, famous for the fragrance of its foliage. Madame Hardy, vig. White, large, very full, flat form; highly fragrant. Madame Plantier,/ree. Pure white, above medium size; full. Produced in great abundance early in the season. Foliage rather small, seven leaf- lets. One of the best white roses for hedges and for massing in groups. Moschata Alba. (Single Musk Rose.) Large single white flowers, slightly tinged pink. A distinct, pretty flower. Stanwell Perpetual, mod. Blush, medium size; double, delicately scented; foliage very small. A hybrid which blooms in the autumn. Blos- soms very early in spring. HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES This class thrives the best in a rich soil. The pruning should be regulated by the habit of growth, the weak shoots should be closely cut in, those
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