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HENDERSON'S "Sterling Six" EVERBLOOMINQ ROSES 



Shown in Colors on Opposite Page 



A select half-dozen that are outstanding for their sterling qualities as Garden Roses. Vigorous growth, hardy constitutions 

 and extreme free flowering qualities make this a dependable group in practically all gardens. 



1. McGREDY'S SCARLET 



The fragrant, full, double flowers are of good size. They are brilliant 

 scarlet, orangy yellow at base of petals, the upper portions of same being 

 lightly touched with crimson, varying some in color under changing 

 weather conditions but always beautiful. 



Price, 2-year-old field grown plants up to April 10th, 75c each; $8.25 

 doz. Pot-grown, §1.00 each; SI 1.00 doz. 



4. E. G. HILL 



A name that has long been associated with fine Roses, this variety 

 produces beautiful long buds of dazzling scarlet. The flower is high- 

 centered; the plant is strong, vigorous and free flowering. 



Price, 2-year-old field grown plants up to April 10th, 75c each; §8.25 

 doz. Pot-grown, $1.00 each; $11.00 doz. 



2. EDITH NELLIE PERKINS 



The outside of the petals is cream and blush shaded, with orange at 

 the base; the inner face is salmon-pink with golden-orange at the base. 

 The flowers are moderately double, produced on long stems and sweetly- 

 scented. 



Price, 2-year-old field grown plants up to April 10th, 75c each; $8.25 

 doz. Pot-grown, $1.00 each; $11.00 doz. 



5. RADIANCE 



"Radiance" is a brilliant rosy-carmine, displaying beautiful, rich 

 and opaline pink tints in the open flower; the form is fine, largest size 

 and full, with cupped petals. The bud is large, brilliant, radiant; 

 the stems are long, buds and flowers borne erect. 



Price, 2-year-old field grown plants up to April 10th, 75c each; $8.25 

 doz. Pot-grown, $1.00 each; $11.00 doz. 



3. SOEUR THERESE 



Named in honor of Sister Therese, the famed French Saint of 

 Liseaux, who is popularly known as The Little Flower. The bud and 

 bloom are large, golden yellow, changing to cadmium-yellow, the edges 

 are spotted carmine. It is very hardy and vigorous, and blooms freely 

 all season. 



Price, 2-year-old field grown plants up to April 10th, 75c each; $8.25 

 doz. Pot-grown, $1.00 each; $1 1.00 doz. 



SPECIAL OFFER: HENDERSON'S "STERLING SIX" EVERBLOOMING ROSES 

 2-year-old field grown dormant plants up to April 10th, $4.00; pot-grown, $5.50 



6. MRS. PIERRE S. DU PONT 



In the bud stage is reddish-gold and when the fine cup-shaped 

 flower is fully opened, a deep golden-yellow. The plant is strong 

 and compact and blooms continuously. 



Price, 2-year-old field grown plants up to April 10th, 75c each; $8.25 

 doz. Pot-grown, $1.00 each; $11.00 doz. 



POPULAR HARDY CLIMBING ROSES 



TWO LOVELY EVERBLOOMING CLIMBERS 



"BLAZE" p'iUntNTlo Everblooming Scarlet Climber 



A seedling of two popular roses, Gruss an Teplitz and Paul's Scarlet. 

 It is a vigorous climber of extreme hardiness. Blaze must be estab- 

 lished in the ground one year for it to begin flowering freely, when its 

 brilliant scarlet flowers which average three inches across are produced 

 in succession from June to October. 



Price, 2-year-old dormant plants up to April 10th, $1.00 each; 

 $11.00 doz. Pot-grown plants $1.25 each; $13.75 per doz. 



"NEW DAWN" £tL P No nt i Everblooming Pink Climber 



A sport from the Dr. W. Van Fleet. The color is a delicate shade of 

 flesh pink on the outer surface, deepening to rosy flesh in the center 

 like the Dr. W. Van Fleet. It is also identical with its parent in size 

 and formation of its flowers and habit of growth. In addition, it 

 blooms continuously through the summer and fall months. 



Price, 2-year-old dormant plants up to April 10th, $1.50 each; 

 $16.50 doz., pot-grown plants $1.75 each; $19.25 doz. 



GOLDEN CLIMBER V. S. Plant Patent No. 28 



Introduced by W. D. Brownell and winner of the American Rose Society and the 

 Massachusetts Horticultural Society gold medals, Golden Climber comes to the flower- 

 loving public with the best possible recommendations. 



Golden Climber is a large yellow climbing rose; it combines the exquisite loveliness of 

 blossoms and long stems of the hybrid teas with extreme sub-zero hardiness. The buds 

 are long-pointed, rich-gold in color with splashes of orange-scarlet, which disappear as the 

 flowers open. 



It flowers over an extended period in June. It is a vigorous, spreading grower, the foliage 

 is handsome, heavy and glossy, and the plant presents a most attractive appearance. 



Price, 2-year-old dormant plants up to April 10th, $1.00 each; $11.00 doz.; pot-grown 

 plants $1.25 each; $13.75 doz. 



APRICOT GLOW. U. S. Plant Patent No. 200. A truly magnificent climber with 

 medium sized flowers of a light apricot color shading yellow at the base. Produced in large 

 trusses. The flowers are double, nicely formed of a pleasing fruity fragrance. In color it 

 resembles Jacotte, but being double the effect is richer. It is also a more profuse bloomer 

 and of stronger habit of growth. 



GOLDEN GLOW. U. S. Plant Patent No. 263. A true companion to the above of 

 equal vigor. The medium sized flowers are semi-double, and profusely produced in clusters 

 of from 4 to 5. The color is a pure bright yellow without any shadings. This variety 

 appeals to us as the best yellow climbing rose yet introduced. 



Price, either of above, 2-year-old field-grown dormant plants up to April 10th, $1.25 

 each; $13.75 doz.; pot-grown, $1.50 each; $16.50 doz. 



STANDARD VARIETIES 



CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY 



The rosy crimson flowers, 3 to 4 inches in diameter, are identical with its pollen 

 parent, the American Beauty, and have the same exquisite fragrance, a quality 

 rare in climbing roses. Of strong habit of growth, making shoots of from 10 to 15 

 feet in one season; hardy as an oak. Disease proof, glossy foliage. 



CHAPLIN'S PINK CLIMBER 



A strong grower, perfectly hardy, it produces its large flowers, similar in size 

 and shape to Paul's Scarlet, in strong trusses of from 8 to 12 flowers each, but the 

 color is a rich, lively pink. 



DR. W. VAN FLEET 



The color is a remarkably delicate shade of flesh pink on the outer surface, 

 deepening to rosy flesh in the center. The flowers are full and double, of delicate 

 perfume, buds pointed, stems 12 to 18 inches and fine for cutting. The foliage is 

 a peculiar shade of bronze-green, large and glossy. 



PAUL'S SCARLET CLIMBER 



The flowers, a vivid scarlet, are of good size, semi-double, very freely produced 

 in clusters of from 3 to 20 flowers each on much branched canes, the plants being 

 literally covered from top to bottom with bloom. It is of strong climbing habit 

 and perfectly hardy. 



SILVER MOON 



The flowers run 4J4 inches and over in diameter, clear silver white in color, 

 petals, of great substance and beautifully cupped. The center is filled with 

 bright yellow stamens, a very attractive feature. It is very floriferous; foliage 

 bronze-green and glossy. 



Prices for any of the above strong 2-year-old dormant plants up to 

 April 10th, 75c each; $7.50 doz.; pot-grown plants, $1.00 each; $10.00 

 doz. 



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