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Title: Armstrong Nurseries
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Armstrong Nurseries (Ontario, Calif.) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) California Catalogs Nursery stock California Catalogs Fruit trees California Catalogs Ornamental trees California Catalogs Plants, Ornamental California Catalogs
Publisher: Ontario, Calif. : Armstrong Nurseries
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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Paul Neyron. The largest rose in cultiva-tion: a handsome upright grower, pro-ducing an immense flower at the end ofevery long stiff stem, similar to AmericanBeauty; color, a deep rose; a free bloom-er; in every way a grand rose for gen-eral planting.
Ulrich Brunner. One of the grandest hardyroses; color, a brilliant cherry red, a veryeffective color; flowers of fine form andfinish, borne on strong stems nearly thorn-less; petals of great substance; planthardy and vigorous; a very free bloomer.
Mrs. John Laing. Exceedingly fragrant anda free bloomer; flowers a delicate pinkand of beautiful form.
Roger Lambelin. A decided curiosity amongroses; one of the few freak rosesthat has become popular. The color is aglowing crimson, except the edges of thepetals, which are irregular like those ofa double petunia. These are distinctlymarked with a white margin against thecrimson, forming a sharp and unique con-trast. The fragrance is delightful; thegrowth is vigorous, with foliage unusuallylarge and handsome.
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White Maman Cochet.
The Ever-Blooming Bourbon, Bengal and China Roses.
This class of Roses are of easiest culture. They are all strong, vigorous growers,free and continuous bloomers. With moderate care they will produce a mass of bloomthe entire growing season. Prices of Ever-blooming Bourbon, Bengal and China Roses: 25c each; $2.50 per dozen. Agrippina. For bedding or hedge this rose Caroline Marniesse. A grand cemetery is admirably adapted; it is a vigorousgrower, carries its foliage well and is al-ways in bloom: color, brilliant red; doubleand sweet. rose; a hardy variety that is always inbloom; blooms small, pure white tingedwith pink and are borne in clusters; bushrather low growing, but strong; fine forborders. Armstrong Nurseries 26 Roses Champion of the World. A fine hardy, ever-blooming pink rose of great merit; one ofthe best of all roses for outdoor cultiva-tion; a strong grower, requiring little care; flowers are of medium size, but areproduced in great profusion the entir

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