The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-02-19
ROSES THAT WILL GROW
IN SHADED SITUATION
some Varieties That viii Thrive
Without Sun.

Many persons fond OF roses neglect
10 grow them because their ward oI
garden Is shaded. Some roses. how
rver, viii thrive in shade. but In
speaking of such situations il must be
borne I'm mind that there are two
Kinds or shade In all gardens. and IL
Is well 10 dinerentiate between them
There is the shade cast by a north or
east wall. and there is the overhang-
ing shade of trees In the first in.
stance the plants are merely deprived
or the sun, and have as much light
and air as they need. In the other
case the plants are subject 10 the drip
OF rain. and in the case OF sycamores.
to the fall of sort of gum. which at
certain seasons drops from the leaves.
As 1t is advisable TO try other plants
than roses under trees. we will ONLY
treat OF the first case. and begin with
the wall itself
Bouquet dor is one OF the best
bearing its beautifully shaped yellow
roses in fair profusion even on a cold
aspect.
Madame Berard. plnksh fawn. is
lovely rose with a sweet scent. very
hardy and accommodating in bad
position.
Chestnut hybrid cherry color. is
an old fayorite. and will do almost
anywhere Its foliage is very pretty.
and the tree is rarely attacked by dis
ease.
Captain Christy often does very well
on an east wall and its fresh pink
and white cOloring is particularly
suitable for a cool aspect.
The roses which really give rho
best results are the always useful
evergreens. They are nearly as prodi-
gal Of their blossoms on a north or
east wall as on a warmer site: and
clothe large space in very short
time
Climbers which should not be AT.
tempted on cold walls are Niphetos
Perle des Jardina. Fortunes Yellow. /
Lamarque. Marechal Neil. William Al I
len Richardson and the Banksian. II
Is almost as necessary to give this /
list as the other. for people will per. 4
sist in growing the wrong thing in
certain positions. when. of course.
failure is bound TO result.
Bush or dwarf roses which will do
well in shady places are fairly numer.
GUS The Bourbon and the China
tribe give us the best. or the former
Souvenir de la Mamaison is the chief
IL is pity to give too good a position
TO this rose. as il does exceedingly
well in doubtful positions. and gives
abundance of large fesh-colored bios
SONS
Dawn. one OF the newer varieties
IAN also be tried. as up TO the present
! has proved itself hardy and free
towering almost anywhere. Its bios
ioms are semi-double and silvery-rose
N color.
Gloire de Rosamenes is almost
single but very bright and SNOWY: It
lowers abundantly.
Several good China roses will do
exceptionally well in shady places.
'wing TO tbeir form. which is semi
lou0le. often almost single. Very
ull roses. as a general rule. require
more sun in order TO open properly.
Captain Hayward Ulrich Drummer
ma Dupuy Jamain are three red hy-
'rid perpetuals which will answer in
In east border
Heinrich Schultheis is a most at. ]
ractive rose with a peculiarly sweet
cent. Its flowers are an uncommon
hade OF silvery-pink and OF beautiful !
hape II is somewhat subject to mil. I
lew, but good culture counteracts this (
Mrs. John Laing should also he
-rown as dwarf. II is an excellent c
ose and is almost sure to answer in {
hady places n
OF teas and hybrid teas. Homer will
MOLD many OF its delicate blooms r
fhere there is little sun to be had n
nd so will Alba Rosea The former [
) variable in color. but generally
ort OF salmon mixed with a little buff c
he second has creamy white flowers n
erfect in shape. and lasting well u
hen cut. II is a good buttonhole va.
iety. n
Viscountess Folkestone. also men. b
oned before, will grow well almost Il
nywhere and produce quantities OF its
Irge fesh-colored blossoms. u
Gloire de Dion. of course. should no /,
rown in every position. and is TOO n
ell known to need description. In.
ocehte Pirola is also a first-rate rose s,
nd as its name implies, pure white. "
lape perfect al
Madame Cusin. purplish rose (much
-ettier than IL sounds). is a desirable 81
iriety, and quite distinct from the m
st Blooms abundantly. st
Souvenir dun Ami. salmon shaded
in rose. and its white sport Souyen. er
dc ). a. Prince. are alike excellent. III
The Bride. too, although oftener m
own IN sunny positions. may we'll be 10
led IN the shade. As its name i'm. W,
les, II Is pure white and beautiful in
ape ~
Roses that bear berries should not on
grown in shady places. as the sun Is
required TO ripen them. There is to
most more certainty that the buds alb
roses will open in the shade. as the
mperature is more even. and there IS by
IS chance OF premature development co
d subsequent injury b. frost. la