. POLYANTHA OR BABY ROSES A type of Rose which is very popular for bedding purposes. They form shapely, compact bushy specimens about 18 inches high, producing in great profusion from early in the season until severe frost immense trusses of small flowers. The varieties illustrated above are: No. 1, Scarlet Leader; No. 2, Marytje Cassant; No. 3, Kersbergen; No. 4, Le Marne; No. 5, Golden Salmon; No. 6, Chatillon. Cecile Brunner {The Fairy, or Sweetheart Rose). A variety with dainty double little flowers of perfect form produced in many flowered graceful sprays; color a soft rosy-pink on a rich
. POLYANTHA OR BABY ROSES A type of Rose which is very popular for bedding purposes. They form shapely, compact bushy specimens about 18 inches high, producing in great profusion from early in the season until severe frost immense trusses of small flowers. The varieties illustrated above are: No. 1, Scarlet Leader; No. 2, Marytje Cassant; No. 3, Kersbergen; No. 4, Le Marne; No. 5, Golden Salmon; No. 6, Chatillon. Cecile Brunner {The Fairy, or Sweetheart Rose). A variety with dainty double little flowers of perfect form produced in many flowered graceful sprays; color a soft rosy-pink on a rich creamy-white ground. Chatillon. Very distinct, a pretty silvery crimson-rose passing to a white centre, very free, one of the most desirable varieties. Echo. Comparatively large flowers of a soft pink, not unlike in color to the popular climber, Tausend- schoen. Erna Teschendorf!. Med- ium sized bright red, semi- double flowers on dwarf plants. Franz Leddy. A very pretty cochineal carmine flower of free habit. George Elger. Buds bright yellow devel- oping into dainty pale creamy yellow blooms of pretty form in graceful sprays. Golden Salmon. A most striking recent introduction, distinct and novel in color, a brilliant golden-orange scarlet, always in bloom and greatly admired. Ideal. Intense dark, rich, lustrous garnet. Katherine Zeimet. Very free, full double, fragrant, white. Kersbergen. The most intense and rich brilliant currant-red flowers of medium size in large many flowered trusses. Lafayette. Very attractive large, bright crimson-scarlet^ in sprays of 40 or more flowers each. Le Marne. A beautiful semi-double, good sized, bright salmon- rose at the edges, rosy blush at the centre, one of the prettiest. Locarno. Brilliant glowing Oriental or Turkish red which as the flowers mature passes to a pretty cochineal carmine. Marytje Cassant. Dainty both in size and color, a most pleasing soft shade of salmon-pink. Miss Edith Cavell. Brilliant scarlet-red with darker shadings,
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