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Title: Floral treasures : 1899
Identifier: CAT31283731 (find matches)
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Champion City Greenhouses (Springfield, Ohio); Good & Reese Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs
Publisher: Springfield, Ohio : Good & Reese 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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16 The Good & Eeese Company, FloriBts and Seedsmen, 5 ^ MALMAISON ROSES. CLIMBING RED "SOUVENIR" PINK STRIPED WHITE MALMAISON. MALMAISON, MALMAISON. MALMAISON. MALMAISON.
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'^Souvenir'* de la MaltTiaison* This grand old variety, when used as a bedding Rose in Sum- mer, has no equal,as it produces the most perfect flowers in the hottest weather. Its rich,flesh-colored flowers are of immense size, double to the center, are produced in abundance, and have the requisite form and substance to withstand our hot, dry Sum- mers. Exquisitely fragrant. A noble Rose. Price, 10 cents each; largp two-year-old plants, 40 cents each. The Wonderful New Rose, CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA, or WHITE MALMAISON. I.'r.:,'-^,^n'Ja°S-o„"^'l; IS a. vigorous grower, with large,fine foliaffe, and is one of the loveliest of all Roses. The color is a pure, waxy, snow-white, the center of the flower has a lemon tint, just enough to light up and brighten it, and to those who desire a fine double flower when fully expanded, this will meet your wants, as it is very beautiful when full blown. Certainly a grand acquisition. Resembles that grand old Rose ""Malmaison" in shape and full ness. We doubt very much if there is a finer Rose grown than this one. It is grand in every respect. We have tested it fully, and each year only confirms our high esteem for it. The best white Rose we have to offer you. Price, 16 cents each: large two-year-old plants, 50 cents each. Rose not so well A SPLENDID ROSE, This RED MALMAISON. a first-class Rose in every re- . spect, beine an exact coun- terpart of Malmaison except in color, being a rich, velvety-crim- son of satin finish. It is very bright and handsome,and is a great Summer bedder. Price, 20 cents each; large two-year-old plants, 60 cents each. SPECIAL OFFER. THE GRAND NEW ROSE, CLIMBING MALMAISON, This Rose is an exact counterpart of Malmaison in foliage and flow- er, but is a rampant climber. You cannot tell the flower or foli- a)^e from that old-time, tried and true variety Malmaison. It will be a welcome addition wherever climbing Roses are planted. Just imagine a Rose climbing over the side of your house or en- closing your veranda in its luxuriant foliage, bearing flesh-col- ored Roses of immense size, and double to the center. It is the strongest and most rampant grower of any climbing Rose we have. It made a growth the past season of twenty feet, and bloomed every month of the Summer. We can cheerfully rec- ommend this Rose to all our patrons. Price, 15 cents each; large two-year-old plants, 50 cents each. This is the grandest climbing Uose we know of. NEW ROSE. BERTHA CLAVEL, OR STRIPED MALMAISON. The color is a creamy-white, with ro-e petals striped carmine and light rose, making a charming bination of colors. We think this is a novel and useful new Rose. Ofl"ered for the first time last year. Price, 16 cents each; large two year-old plants, 50 cents each. This charming va- riety is a striped sport from old " Souvenir" de la Malmaison. center, reverse of the com- Roses setit for a remittance of 60 cents ; the five large two-year-old size for A great bargain, as you get five elegant Roses at a very moderate cost.

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