Identifier: ournewguidetoros19ding_1 (find matches)
Title: Our new guide to rose culture : typical D.&C. roses painted from nature
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Dingee & Conard Co Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Catalogs Roses Catalogs Nurseries (Horticulture) Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: West Grove, Pa. : The Dingee & Conard Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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hoice. PINK ROAMER A cross between that fine old favorite, SWEETBRIAR and WICHURIANA. ^\\\\ch it resembles strongly in exquisitefragrance. It is a rampant, luxurious grower, prodncing its single flowers in close heads ; the flowers measnre 2 m he-; indiameter. The color is bristht, rich pink with the center almo^*t w^hite brightened with orange red, pro-ducing an effect whicla, with its fragrance, makes it one of the most valuable Roses in cuhivation. WICHURIANA Habit of 2:rowth is low and trailing, making it very valuable fo- covering banks, rockeries, etc. : quite hardy in rao^tlocalities; flowers are sini,de and of good size, frequently measuring 3 inches across, and produced in lovely clusters at iheterminus of even branches : color pure shining white; very fragrant and desirable Rose for remetery planting. V SPECIAL OFFER: One strong young plant each of the five STANDARD WICHURIANA ROSES describedabove, 60 cts., postpaid ; one each two-year-old plants, 5 in all, $1.25 by Express.
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