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Laxton Catalogue 1936
Rose Varieties
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A selection of rose varieties showing the range and prices from the 1936 Laxton Catalogue.
Rose Variety | No. | Price |
New Special Roses | 2 | 'Standard' 6/- each |
Selection of New Roses | 75 | 2/6, 1/6, 1/3 each |
General List of Hybrid Tea Roses | 123 | 1/3 each |
Hybrid Perpetual Roses | 7 | 1/3 each |
Moss Roses, Sweet Briars, Austrian Roses | 20 | 2/6, 1/6, 1/3 each |
Dwarf Polyantha Roses | 25 | 1/3 each |
Standard Roses | 120 | 4/6, 3/- each |
Climbing and Rambling Roses | 63 | 1/6, 2/6 (ex. strong) |
Six collections of roses (consisting of 12 different roses) |
Least expensive 11/6 Most expensive 20/- |
Information from Jennifer Salter 2011
Image from Laxton catalogues; The Higgins, Bedford. Not for publication or reproduction for commercial purposes
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