Nicholson’s Hardy Qarden Roses 
Price, on Bush Roses, 35c each; $3.25 per doz., postpaid. 
The Roses we offer are varieties that have been tested for their hardiness of standing this climate best. They 
are all thrifty growers and fine bloomers. They are two-year-old, low-budded, field grown, non-irrigated plants. 
Shipments of Roses Made Until April 1st. 
Los Angeles Dame Edith Helen Mrs. E. P. Thom 
Francis Scott Key 
PINK BUSH ROSES 
FRANK W. DUNLOP. This rose won the 
Silver Medal at the New York Flower Show 
for the best new pink Rose, and the Gold 
Medal Sweepstakes for best seedling in the 
show. 
PINK RADIANCE. A beautiful bright shada 
of pink. Blooms globular or tulip-shaped on 
long, graceful stems. A very thrifty grower 
with beautiful wavy foliage. 
SHELL PINK RADIANCE. Same type as 
Pink Radiance except in color. Blooms are 
a delicate soft shade of pink. 
JONKHEER J. L. MOCK. A massive Rose 
of marvelous substance, noted for its great 
size, doubleness and beautiful coloring. Buds 
of gigantic size, opening very slowly to enor¬ 
mous blooms of deep carmine-pink, inner 
surface of petals a silver-rose. 
COLUMBIA. A Rose of marvelous beauty. 
Bright pink, sweetly scented flowers of exqui¬ 
site shape and strong, stiff petals, deepening 
in color as they expand. 
PINK LA FRANCE. An old well known 
favorite. A beautiful bright silvery pink. 
Very fragrant. 
LOS ANGELES. An exceedingly beautiful 
rose. Very lovely buds and exquisite flowers 
of salmon-pink with yellow shading and very 
sweetly perfumed. It is not overly hardy. 
They are so beautiful they are worth setting 
out new plants each season. 
WILLOMERE. “One of the finest of all 
roses.” It is a good substitute for the Los 
Angeles, but the foliage is much healthier. 
Superb bud and blooms of richest pink, shin¬ 
ing with a yellow glow which seems to come 
from the heart of the flower. Not fragrant. 
A very strong grower and a persistent 
bloomer. 
MRS. HENRY BOWLES. One of the very 
best new pink Roses, of good clear color. 
Ovoid buds with globular flowers of clear, 
piercing pink with lighter shades. Firm cen¬ 
ter, fairly fragrant, vigorous and free flower¬ 
ing. 52 petals. 
MRS. LOVELL SWISHER. Very impressive 
in its magnificent size and beauty of form. 
Buds are large, beautifully pointed and gor¬ 
geous flowers of salmon pink and gold, pass¬ 
ing to flesh pink at edges. Strong grower 
and free blooming. 42 petals. 
DAME EDITH HELEN. Most remarkable 
for the number and beautiful arrangement of 
its beautiful petals, and its color always good. 
Vigorous, sharpie buds, blooms clear pink, 
sweetly scented, on long stems. 60 petals. 
WHITE BUSH ROSES 
WHITE AMERICAN BEAUTY or FRAU 
KARL DRUSCHKI. Large, snow-white, long, 
large buds. Vigorous grower, blooms full 
double. 
KAISERIN AUGUSTA VICTORIA. A 
standard white, producing creamy buds which 
develop slowly to blooms of perfect form, 
snowy-white and fragrant. It is hardy and 
a profuse bloomer. 
YELLOW BUSH ROSES 
LUXEMBOURG. A beautiful and attractive 
Rose. Buds long and pointed, developing large 
blooms of beautiful deep copper-orange color. 
Foliage good, strong and thrifty grower. You 
can’t afford to leave this out of your collec¬ 
tion. 
LADY HILLINGDON. A very popular yel¬ 
low, having slender pointed buds and elegantly 
cupped flowers of deep yellow or golden, be¬ 
coming lighter as they open. Fragrant, thrifty 
and hardy. 
SUNBURST. A very popular and much ad¬ 
mired Rose. Golden yellow, varying in color 
tone at different stages of development. Hardy 
and thrifty grower. 
MRS. PIERRE S. DuPONT. Medium sized, 
long pointed bud of a reddish gold opening to 
a semi-double, medium-sized, cupped, lasting 
fragrant flower of a deep golden yellow. Plant 
vigorous, rich green, disease resistant foliage, 
continuous bloomer. 
MRS. E. P. THOM. In growth, blooming, 
form of flower and performance of color, it 
is superior to Souv. de Claudius Pernet, and 
is approached by no other variety with so 
many good qualities. Slender yellow buds, 
large, well-developed blooms of bright canary 
yellow. Plant is of exceptional vigor and 
blooms freely. 43 petals. 
REV. F. PAGE ROBERTS. “A Most Gor¬ 
geous Rose.” Unlike many varieties, does 
well in a hot climate. It is a real favorite of 
all good rose growers. Copper red buds of 
great length, opening to golden yellow blooms 
stained outside with red, fully double and very 
large. Bloom is fragrant and foliage healthy. 
TALISMAN. A beautiful rose with the most 
vivid colors yet produced. Brilliant red and 
gold buds opening to well shaped blooms of 
scarlet-orange and rich yellow. Tall, vigorous 
growth. A most constant bloomer. 
PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER. A most 
beautiful new rose of brilliant color. Large 
blooms of a very charming combination of 
cerise pink, flame scarlet and yellow with 
broad thick petals, very fragrant. The clean, 
handsome foliage is an added attraction. 
Prices, 60c each, postpaid. 
PAUL’S SCARLET. Early bloomer. The 
flowers are the purest scarlet of any climber. 
Intense scarlet flowers of excellent shape and 
medium size. 
MARY WALLACE. Early bloomer, with 
perfect flowers of vivid pink illuminated with 
shining gold. Large double cup-shaped blooms, 
slightly fragrant. Plants of splendid vigor, 
15 feet high and superb foliage. 
SILVER MOON. A remarkably beautiful 
rose of large size and attractive shape. Long, 
creamy buds, showing the golden anthers 
through transparent petals and nearly single 
gigantic flowers. Plant of extraordinary vigor, 
growing 15 to 20 feet in a season. Foliage 
perfect. 
RED BUSH ROSES 
ETOILE DE FRANCE. Large flowers on 
long stems. A brilliant shade of velvet-crim¬ 
son. A good grower, free bloomer and hardy. 
Foliage bronze-green. 
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY. A most perfect 
and glorious rose, producing massive blooms, 
full double (75 to 100 petals) opening to high 
center. Color deep crimson, petals shatter 
less when blooms are full open than any rose 
we know of. Lasts well as a cut flower. 
RED RADIANCE. Produces large globular 
or tulip-shaped flowers of deep rose-red on 
long, strong canes. Blooms all the season 
until frost. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. Large flowers of a 
deep rosy crimson shade. Fragrant, very 
hardy. An old well-known favorite. 
MARGARET McGREDY. This extraordi¬ 
nary Rose has been thoroughly tested in this 
country and found good. One of the finest of 
recent Roses. Large ovoid buds and double 
cupped flowers of orange-vermilion. Foliage 
light green, resistant to black spot and mil¬ 
dew ; very prolific and hardy. 30 petals. 
ETOILE de HOLLAND. A splendid rose 
with no serious faults. Brilliant red blooms 
of magnificent size, petals enormous, very 
fragrant, plant healthy and free flowering. 
Known everywhere as the leading red Rose 
of the world. 31 petals. 50c each. 
E. G. HILL. It has plenty of petals, well 
placed to make a flower of finest form. Large 
ovoid buds, immense, dazzling red flowers, 
shading to darker crimson without turning 
purple; long stems. Plant vigorous and free 
flowering. 
Account of custom regula¬ 
tions, necessity of special per¬ 
mits and delay in transporta¬ 
tion, we are unable to ship 
plants to Mexico. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. Red. Same type as 
American bush rose, which is rosy crimson. 
It is a fine grower, good foliage. 
KAISERIN AUGUSTA VICTORIA. A vig¬ 
orous climber. Large, white, double blooms. 
PRESIDENT HOOVER. A new, charming, 
brilliantly colored climber, cerise pink, flame 
scarlet and yellow with broad thick petals, 
very fragrant. 
TALISMAN. A beautiful climber of most 
vivid colors, brilliant red and gold buds open¬ 
ing to well shaped blooms of scarlet orange 
and rich yellow. 
RED RADIANCE. Produces beautiful tulip¬ 
shaped blooms of deep rose-red. 
COLUMBIA. A climber of rare beauty. 
Bright pink and sweetly scented. 
CLIMBING ROSES 
ROBERT NICHOLSON SEED CO. 
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DALLAS, TEXAS 
