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GENERAL INDEX 



Page 



Books Insert 



Carnations 22 



Christmas Gifts Insert 



Daffodils 23 



Lilies 23 



Perennials (assorted). . . .22 



Perennial Garden 22 



Phlox 22 



Roses 



Climbing Roses 20,21 



Floribundas 16-19 



Hybrid Teas. .1-15,27,28 



Miniatures 26 



Other Roses 26 



Supplies Insert 



TuUps 24,25 



ROSE INDEX Page 



Alain 17 



Aloha 21 



Angels Mateu 8,15 



Anna Marie 8 



Betty Prior 18 



Betty Uprichard 8 



Blanche Mallerin 27 



Blaze 21 



Bo-Peep 26 



Bravo 4 



California 8 



Capistrano 4 



Caprice 4 



Charles Mallerin 3,28 



Charlotte Armstrong. ... 8 



Chatter 18 



Christopher Stone 9 



Chrysler Imperial 1,2 



City of York 20 



CI. Crimson Glory 21 



Climbing Floradora 21 



CI. Mrs. P. S. duPont..21 



Climbing Peace 21 



Climbing Talisman 21 



Condesa de Sastago 9 



Countess Vandal 9 



Crimson Glory 9 



Dainty Bess 9 



Debonair 4 



Donald Prior 18 



Doubloons 20 



Dr. Debat 5 



Dr. J. H Nicolas 21 



Dream Girl 21 



Duquesa de Penaranda. . 9 



Eclipse 10,14 



Editor McFarland 10 



Ena Harkness 5 



Etoile de HoUande 10 



Fashion 16 



First Love 5 



Floradora 18 



PRICES in this catalog apply until 

 December 1 5, 1 952. We do not ship C.O.D. 



In collection offers, we reserve the right to substitute 

 with varieties of equal or greater value, when necessary. 



The quantity prices, given for each Rose in this catalog, 

 apply only on orders for three or more plants of one 

 variety to be shipped at one time to one address. 



Fall Planting 



We recommend fall planting of Roses in late autumn — 

 late October for northern states; from November until 

 the ground freezes, farther south. Fall-planted Roses 

 are all ready to grow when spring comes. 



ROSE INDEX, 



Page 



Forty-niner 5 



Frau Karl Druschki 26 



Fred Howard 3 



Frensham 18 



Geranium Red 18 



Girona 10 



Golden Anniversary 5 



Golden Dawn 10 



Goldilocks 18 



Good News 10 



Grande Duchesse Char- 

 lotte 10,14 



Happiness 27 



Helen Traubel 27 



Henry Nevard 26 



High Noon 21 



Horace McFarland 6 



Hugonis 26 



Irene of Denmark 16 



Kaiserin Auguste Vik- 



toria 11 



Katherine T. Marshall 



11,15 



King Midas 20 



Lowell Thomas 6 



Mme. Cochet-Cochet.. . .11 



Mme. Henri GuiUot 11 



Ma Perkins 16 



Marionette 19 



Martha Lambert 26 



Mary Wallace 20 



Masquerade 19 



Max Graf 26 



McGredy's Sunset 11 



Midget 26 



Mirandy 12,14 



Mission Bells 6 



Mrs. E. P. Thorn 12 



, continued 



Page 



Mrs. Inge Poulsen 19 



Mrs. Pierre S. du Pont. .12 



New Dawn 20,21 



New Yorker 6 



Nocturne 6,15 



Paramount 6 



Paul's Scarlet Climber.. .20 



Peace 2,28 



Pinocchio 19 



Pixie 26 



Poinsettia 12 



Poulsen's Bedder 17 



President Herbert Hoover 12 



Radiance 12 



Red Elf 26 



Red Imp 26 



Red Pinocchio 19 



Red Radiance 13 



Red Ripples 19 



Rouletti 26 



Rubaiyat 7 



San Fernando 13 



Show Girl 13 



Soeur Therese 13 



Spanish Beauty 20 



Sutter's Gold 7 



Suzon Lotthe 3 



Sweet Fairy 26 



Symphonic 2 



Talisman 13 



Tallyho 7 



Tapis Rose 19 



Texas Centennial 13 



The Doctor 13 



The Fairy 26 



Thor 20 



Tom Thumb 26 



Vogue 17 



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STAR ROSE TRADE-MARK 



Registered U. S. Patent Office 

 This is a durable, star-shaped Tag 

 bearing the name of the Rose on the 

 back. You have the satisfaction of 

 always knowing a Star Rose by name 

 when it blooms. Insist on having the 

 Star Rose Trade-Mark on every 

 Rose plant you purchase. 



3tar Hose Guarantee 



We guarantee every Star Rose to 

 bloom the first blooming period after 

 purchase; failing which we will replace 

 the plant or refund its cost. 



ROSE MAGAZINE 



Success W/7/i Roses 

 25c (or 4 issues 



Or free with current order 

 of $5 or more. Issued twice a 

 year. Freely illustrated and 

 full of news of Roses and Rose 

 folks. Single copies free on 

 request. 



BOOKS 



"ROSES FOR EVERY GARDEN" 



By R. C. Allen, Executive Secretary of the American Rose Society 



218 pages, 32 cohr illuslralions and many drawings 

 Dr. Allen's book has the accuracy of his horticultural science background and his personal 

 contact with the practice of Rose gardening in all parts of the United States. Full of usable, 

 sound information, at the same time it is delightful reading; he knows the fun to be found in 

 growing and having your own Roses. $3.50 ppd. 



"WHAT EVERY ROSE GROWER SHOULD KNOW" 



Published by The American Rose Society, R. C. Allen, Editor 



78 pages, illustrated with color, halftones and drawings 

 This is a new, completely rewritten edition of the American Rose Society handbook. 

 Intended for beginners but he is an expert indeed who cannot learn something from it. A 

 small book, packed with sound information in brief. $1.75 ppd. 



"ANYONE CAN GROW ROSES" 



By Cynthia Westcott, "The Plant Doctor" 



An inspiring book by a professional expert. Dr. Westcott, by training and experience in 

 ner clients gardens m many states, is equipped to "know all the answers." Here they are, 

 in a triendly, informal book that is a first-rate aid to success and pleasure in the hobby of 

 Rose growing. $2 ppd. 



"BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS GARDEN BOOK" 



Edited by Fleeta Brownell Woodrofife, Garden Editor 



and 9ii'L't^^„"°r"^V^ attractive book that is a file of well-organized, compact information 

 words^ W to" h' P^?""'°g J'n'l achieving beauty spots in your own garden. Presented n 

 5ve vou al7kfnH f^V^^n'-"^''-'.'^' ^'*^ '*"'* '' multitude of colored garden pictures that wiU 

 fl,:il°r^4'-|,ds^of^^thrming ideas.^ A^^^^^ gift book if you can'mauag'e to be uaselfish 



'HOW TO GROW ROSES"-See other side of this insert 



