ROSES 



''For Those Who Want the Best'* 



All Varieties 

 Grafted, $1.25 each; 6 for $8.90, postpaid 



STECKLER'S EVERBLOOMING BUSH ROSES 



All two-year field grown vigorous plants 

 Set out roses early in a well prepared bed. The soil must be well drained and well 

 * .... p^Qj^t early for best results. G & O 



fertilized. Apply fertilizer to the top of the soil, 

 is the perfect rose ieitilizer. 



BUSH VARIETIES 

 WHITE HARDY GARDEN ROSES 



CALEDONIA— (H. T.) Long pointed white 

 buds, double, an exquisite rose. 



F. K. DRUSCHKI— Large double white, also 

 known as White American Beauty. 



PINK HARDY GARDEN ROSES 



THE DOCTOR— Bud very large, long pointed 

 flower 41/2 inches across, high center, last- 

 ing, moderate fragrance, rose-pink. 



RADIANCE— (H. T.) Brilliant rose-pink buds, 

 opening in well-formed shining flowers 

 v/ith lighter tints on the reverse ol the 

 petals; globular in shape and very fra- 

 grant. The plant makes splendid growth, 

 has wonderful blooming qualities. 



CHARLOTTE ARMSTRONG — Deep cerise; 

 beautiful for cutting, long stems. 



PICTURE — Large buds, clear pink blooms. 



RED HARDY GARDEN ROSES 



CRIMSON GLORY— Beautifully shaped buds 

 open into big flowers of velvety red rich- 

 ly shaded with maroon. Vigorous low 

 spreading plant. 



ETOILE DE HOLLANDE— (H. T.) Bright crim- 

 son, fiery- red center cup-shaped. Free in 

 bloom. 



RED RADIANCE— (H. T.) An even better Rose 

 than its parent. Radiance, in habit, bear- 

 ing big, globular flowers of deep rose-red 

 on strong, individual canes which are 

 freely produced all summer until frost. 



GRENOBLE — Large fragrant scarlet blooms. 



HARDY CLIMBING ROSES 



GOLDEN CLIMBER— Immense deep golden- 

 yellow flowers with the deepest, richest 

 tea fragrance of all roses. 



CL. RED RADIANCE— (CI. H. T.) Exactly like 

 the bush variety of the same name except 

 that it is of climbing habit. 



CL. PINK RADIANCE — One of the finest 

 climbers in a good pink. 



CL. BLAZE. Marvelous hardy everblooming 

 scarlet red rose. Blooms from early sprino 

 until late autumn. 



YELLOW HARDY GARDEN ROSES 



GOLDEN CHARM— Strong, tall, free branch- 

 ing bush, has long, tight slender buds and 

 always perfect. Chrome yellow in color. 



ECLIPSE— Chrome yellow, slender urn- 

 shaped, sometimes about two inches long. 

 Vigorous, erect in habit and well foliaged. 



TRI-COLORED ROSES (Bush) 



PRESIDENT HOOVER— (H.T.) The rose of 

 wonderful colors. It Is remarkable for its 

 vigorous growth and beautiful colorings. 

 A blend of orange and pink, varying in 

 tone from coppery-orange and pink, to 

 glowing orange-yellow at the base of the 

 petals, suffused with vivid rose pink. 



TALISMAN — It is a combination of shadings 

 of gold, apricot, yellow, deep pink and 

 old rose. The bud is long, well formed 

 and develops into full double flowers. The 

 plant is a strong grower, with glossy 

 green foliage and free flowering. 



ROSE FOOD 



G & O ROSE FOOD— A well balanced, nu- 

 tritious diet for roses. Feed them the 

 G & O way and your bushes will develop 

 into something you really admire. Full 

 direction v/ith each package. 1 lb. 49c; 5 

 lbs. $1.35, postpaid; 10 lbs. $1.65; 25 lbs. 

 S3.75, not postpaid. 



Pink Radiance 



ACME ROSE DUST 



A Rose Lover's Dream 



A potent insecticide-fungicide formulation 

 for control of important rose pests. Captan 

 (7%) for black spot; Karathane (.75%) for 

 powdery mildew; Malathion (4%) for aphids, 

 thrips, spider mites, mealy bugs, tarnish 

 plant bugs, lacebugs; and DDT (5%) for 

 rose chafer, and other beetles and cater- 

 pillars. Effective as a dust or spray. 

 8 oz. gun $1.35; 4 lbs. $4,25. 



STECKLER SEED COMPANY, INC 



512-516 GRAYIER 

 NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 



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