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Identifier: CAT31285257 (find matches)
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Nanz & Neuner; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs
Publisher: Louisville, Ky. : Nanz & Neuner
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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louisvjlij:, ky. 17 THE HARDY MEMORIAL ROSE. Creeps on the ground like ivy; dark g-reen leaves. l3"umberless satiny white flowers, with grolden yellow disks. Hardy as g-rass and will grow in sun or shade. New Hybrid Wichuraiana Roses or the Double Memorial Roses. NEW EVERQREBN ROSES. The most remarkable achievement and improvement ol a new and distinct type or Hardy Itoses that has been made lor a j,'en- erutiou. The growih is remarkable for its freedom, a single plant, lour yi'ar.s old, cov- ering a space of sqirare feet, witli long shoots, twelve to tweuty-hve feet in length, completely covering the ground with its bright glossy foliage and showy, fragrant tlowers. The foliage of all is leathery in texture, shiny, anu not only proof against insects, but evei-green; that is, keeping the foliage all winter; a characteristic in roses never before ol)tained. The flowers are produced most profusely, are all of large size, very fragrant, and can be easily used for cut-llower purposes, es- pecially when in bud. The use of these roses will be unlimited; for covering graveSj to cover roots, stumps and stems of trees, walls and trellises, and also for forcing as pot plants during spring, especially for lOaster. JERSEY BEAUTi' (Wichuraiana X Perle des Jardins). Extremely vigorous grower, foliage shiny, thick, of leathery substance. Flowers singly or\in clusters of two to four, large, single, three inches in diame- ter, opening pale yellow, with clusters of bright .yellow stamens, which gives it a most striking appearance, fragrant, and produced in greatest profusion, covering the plant entirely, and having the appear- ance of a Yellow Cherokee Rose. Most striking variety of the set. Each, 15 cts. EVERGREEN GEM (Wichuraiana X Mad- ame Hoste). The most wonderful grower of the set. Foliage fine rich bronze color, closely matted. Flowers produced singly on stems, yellow, buff In bud, opening to almost white, two or three inches in di- ameter, perfectly double, and of a de- lightful sweetbriar fragrance. Each, 15 cents. GARDENIA (Wichuraiana X Perle des Jar- dinsl. Strong grower with large green foliage. Flowers produced singly on stems one-half to one foot long. When in bud, hardly distinguishable from Perle. bright vellow, and when open cream color, three "to three and a half inches in diameter. incurving towards evening to perfect imi- tation of Gardenia or Cane .Tessamine as to shape and color, hence its name. Flow- ers are delightfully fragrant, and produce freely. A crand rose for any purpose. Each. 15 cents. > ^ PRICE any of the above, fine stroncr plants from 4 inch pots. ?,i cts. eneh: $.3.50 per doz. Set of ?> varieties for $1.00. THE MEMORIAL ROSE. (Rosa Wichuraiana.) A beautiful single rose from Japan. Blooms In clusters on the ends of shr)rt branches durinir .Inly and August. Flowers fragrant, single, pure white, from 6 to 8 inches in Hrcnm- ference. with vellow stamens, followed In fall and winter with britrht red fruit. F'>liaire dnrk shining irrpon. almo<jt evergreen; prostrate, trailing habit, and soon forms a dense mat or coverini'. Valnablo for covering low walls, banks or rockeries, and for covering graves In cemeteries. It is per- fectlv hardy. Each. 10c. Strong 2-vear-old plants. 30 cts. each; $.3.00 per dozen. Strong 1-year-old plants, 20 cts. each; 2.00 per dozen. HYBRID WICHURAIANA RO-ES. These pretty hybrids of this most useful rose are quite hardv and need no nrotection whatever In winter, and from ALL ROSES OKDWX (
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New Rose-Gardenia. their trailing habit are admirably adapted for covering rock- work or bare spaces, as well as planting in the border. The.v are of. very free growth, with foliage of a fine deep green, which last until well on in the winter. The flowers are pro- duced In immense quantities, and last a long time In per- fection. Altorrether very desirable. TRI I'M PH. This variety is of free growth, with fine foliage, double white flowers produced In clusters; sweet scented. SOUTH ORANGE PERFECTION. Dwarf trailing habit, double flowers, blush-nlnk at tips, changing to white. UNIVERSAL FAVORITE. Soft light pink flower, very fra- grant. PINK ROAMER. Strong grower, with single bright rich jiink flowers and almost white center; orange-red stamens. Extra strong l-vpar-old field-grown plants, 30 cts. each. Set of 4 varletle6, $1.00. Gr.od ynnng plants. 10 cts. each. Set of 4 varieties, 35cts. >x Tn?:iR r>wx roots.

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