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Title: C. M. Hobbs & Sons
Identifier: cmhobbssons00cmho_3 (find matches)
Year: 1925 (1920s)
Authors: C. M. Hobbs & Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs
Publisher: Bridgeport, Ind. : C. M. Hobbs & Sons
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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30 C. M. HOBBS & SONS, BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA HARDY EVERBLOOMIXG ROSESâContinued. Hermosa. Popular for many years; cup- shaped, finely formed and full, flowers of soft, deep pink; everblooming, beautiful and hardy. Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. Pure white, does not pink when planted out; splendid, large buds and superb, full double blooms. A most sturdy grower, blooming steadily from early spring till late frost. Killarney. One of the most beautiful Roses grown; strong, vigorous, perfectly hardy, and in every way a Rose that should be more culti- vated; flowers are very large, buds long and pointed. Color a brilliant shining pink; one of the best Tea varieties. La France. Silvery-rose, with pink shades and satin-like petals of unsurpassed beauty; large, symmetrical and deliciously fragrant blooms from June until frost; hardy with pro- tection. Maman Cochet, Pink. Rich, rosy-pink, shad- ed silvery-rose on outer petals; exquisite in color and graceful in form from bud to bloom, and delightfully fragrant; beautiful, healthy foliage and long, stiff stems. t Maman Cochet, White. Same as preceding except flowers are white. Mrs. Aaron Ward. Indian yellow, shading to lemon-cream at edge of petals. Very large and full, of refined form, cupped and very deep, effectively showing the golden heart. Ophelia. One of the most beautiful and popular of recent cut flower favorites. Has perfect flowers of distinct form, lavishly pro- duced, emitting an exquisite perfume. Color salmon-flesh shaded with rose. Richmond. Scarlet-crimson of most brill- iant hue; buds long and pointed, open flowers beautifully formed; unusual fragrance; foliage attractive. Sunburst. Orange-copper or golden orange; all intense shades, giving an extremely brill- iant effect. A giant rose, long stems, long, pointed buds; vigorous, free and healthy. The Bride. One of the very best pure white everblooming Roses, extra large, buds and flow- ers pure cream-white, sometimes tinted with blush. There is no white Rose that is more satisfactory than "The Bride." Suitable for cut flowers. Hybrid Perpetual Roses Alfred Colomb. Brilliant carmine-crimson; very large, full and globular shaped; very fra- grant and a superb Rose. Anna de Diesbach. Beautiful shade of car- mine; very large and fragrant; quite hardy and a good forcing Rose. Clio. One of the best; large, fine, globular form; flesh color, shading to rose in center; very vigorous. Eugene Coquette Furst. Velvety des Alps. ^ crimson, shad- White, ting- Jmmjj^^ ing to a deeper eel with car- M ^Jk crimson; large, mine: very IfVL full and good fine; a free â shape; fra- bloomer. grant and beautiful. Frau Karl Druschki. Very large, perfect form and snow white; a vig- orous grower and a free bloomer.
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