. 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. 33 Laurette. (TO 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. Flow- ers of good size and lovely in form, only a portion of petals reflexing, and, con- trary to most sorts, retaining


. 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. 33 Laurette. (TO 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. Flow- ers of good size and lovely in form, only a portion of petals reflexing, and, con- trary to most sorts, retaining its lovely form until petals drop or wither. Color creamy white, shaded rose; a continuous bloomer. 25 cts. each, $ per dozen. Mrs. Pierpont Morgan. (T.) Pronounced by the best judges one of the finest roses ever intro- duced. A sport from Mme. Cusin, but much superior to that sort. The long stemmed buds and flowers are elegantly shaped, very fragrant and of the finest substance ;color intense bright cerise or rosy pink. It has received special certifi- cates of merit wher- ever exhibited in East- ern cities, and the cut flowers are quoted at from $5 to $6 per dozen in Eastern fl ora 1 markets. 75 cts. each, $8 per dozen. Mrs. W. C. Whitney. (H. t.) A new American seedling rose. Award- ed the " Mrs. Whitney Cup" at Madison Square Garden, New York City. A good, strong growing and hardy variety; ever blooming. Color beautiful shade of clear, deep pink, with fragrance different from any known variety. Fowers very large and full; foliage unusually large and handsome. 50 cts. 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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