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1. Tragedy

   1916-Farr:33 Immense, compact, bomb type, with broad drooping guard petals. Uniform shell-pink, with silvery border. Considered by Mr. Brand as one of his best. Awarded first prize by the Minnesota State Horticultural Society. Midseason. $10.

   1918-B006-I:03

   1921-B014:08 Symposium II rating: 7.5.

   1923-SPN:344

   1928-B:...

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2. Splendida

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3. Perrette

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4. Ball O'Cotton

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5. Umbellata rosea

   1916-Farr:29 Large, informal, rose type. Guards violet-rose, 3(154), shading to an amber-white center. Strong, upright grower; free bloomer; one of the earliest. Extra for landscape and cutting. 75 cts. NOTE.—This variety was renamed by mistake to Sarah Bernhardt. Has also been sold under the name of La France, both of which names belong to...

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6. Alsace Lorraine

   

   1916-Farr:36 Very large flat, semi-rose type. Petals arranged like a water-lily. Cream-white, 1(10), deepening to pale yellow, distinct and beautiful. Tall, vigorous, free bloomer. Late. Extra. $3.

   1918-B006-I:03

   1921-B014:07 Symposium II rating: 8.8.

   1923-SPN:343

   1928-B:24 Double. 8.8 (Sym. 1921). Creamy white....

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7. Claude Gellée

   1916-Farr:36 Large, medium compact, flat, rose type. Uniform creamy white, 1(10). Fragrance X. Dwarf, compact grower. Type of bloom and color same as Alsace-Lorraine, but much more dwarf and later. $2.

   1918-B006-I:05

   1921-B014:09 Symposium II rating: 7.5

   1923-SPN:344

   1928-B:27 Double. 7.8 (Sym. 1925). White.

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8. Festiva

   

   1916-Farr:24 Large, full, double, rose type. Creamy white with crimson spots in the center. Fragrance XX. Dwarf grower; late bloomer. Often sold as Festiva maxima, and sometimes as Edulis alba. 50 cts.

   1918-B006-I:08

   1921-B014:11 Symposium II rating: 8.0

   1923-SPN:345

   1928-B:32 Double. 8.0 (Sym. 1921). White.

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9. Helen Robertson

   

   1918-B006-I:10

   1928-B:35 Double. Lilac-white. Discarded.

   1976-K:040 (Terry) - Double - Lilac-White - DISCARDED. M.

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10. La Lorraine

    

    1916-Farr:38 Enormous, globular flowers; creamy white. $7.50.

    1918-B006-I:12 1921-B014:14 Symposium II rating: 8.6

    1923-SPN:347

    1928-B:38 Double. 8.6 (Sym. 1921). White.

    1928-B-d:110 Double type; large; midseason. Cream-white, tinted pink, darkest in center, with a yellow glow from a few buried stamens; rather...

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