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F. LAGOMARSINO & SONS, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 
ROSES 
CHOICE ROSES 
Strong two-year-old budded plants, 50c each (except where noted), 6 to 24 Roses, deduct 10%; 25 
or more, deduct 20%. Postpaid to fourth zone. 
RAPTURE (HT)—An improved sport of Mme. 
Butterfly, with beautiful mildew-proof foliage. 
Pointed buds open to flowers of deep salmon with 
bright golden suffusion. 
PINK PEARL (HT)—A fine large high centered 
deep rose-pink with very fragrant blooms on stiff 
erect stems. 
i* CHARLES P. KILHAM (HT)—Long pointed 
buds of perfect shape open to high centered per¬ 
fectly formed, full double flowers of a rich brilliant 
oriental red, flushed with orange and glowing 
scarlet. 
JOAN A HILL (HT)—Exquisitely formed buds 
of apricot with a suggestion of bronze. The open 
blooms are slightly larger than sunset shades of 
gold and apricot-yellow. Well adapted to growth 
under a wide temperature range. 
LADY HILLINGTON (T)—A beautiful shade 
of apricot yellow; beautiful in the bud. A strong, 
vigorous grower and a very free bloomer. 
LOS ANGELES (HT)—By all odds one of the 
finest roses ever introduced. Very vigorous growth, 
producing a continuous succession of long-stemmed 
flowers of luminous flame-pink, toned coral and 
shaded with translucent gold at base of petals. In 
richness of fragrance it equals the finest Marechal 
Neil. Buds long and pointed, expanding into flow¬ 
ers of mammoth proportions. Beauty of color is 
maintained from incipient bud until the last petal 
drops. 
MME. EDOUARD HERRIOT (The Daily Mail 
Rose) (HT)—Winner of gold cup which was offered 
by the London Daily Mail for the best new rose. 
In color its buds are coral-red shaded yellow at base. 
Open flowers are medium size, semi-double of su¬ 
perb coral-red. 
MRS. AARON WARD (HT)—Deep, rich Indian- 
yellow. One of the most beautiful roses. 
MRS. CHARLES RUSSEL (HT) —Brilliant rosy 
carmine with scarlet center. Flowers beautifully 
formed and borne on long strong stems; one of 
the very popular cut flower varieties and equally 
good for the garden. 
OPHELIA (HT)—A rose admired by all. Its 
flowers are held erect on long, stiff stems and pro¬ 
duced in great profusion; color a most pleasing 
delicate tint of salmon flesh, shaded rose. 
PAUL NEYRON (HP)—Deep rose color; enor¬ 
mous flowers; very fragrant. 
RED RADIANCE—H. T. A superb rose of love¬ 
ly cherry red with erect stems. Especially good 
during late autumn. Similar to Radiance except 
in color. 
MRS. A. R. BARRACLOUGH (HT)—Long 
' buds of perfect form open to large fully double 
blossoms of a dark, glistening, superb pink with a 
tint of yellow at the base of the petals. Stems are 
long and slender but give ample support to the 
‘ unusually large blossoms. 
AUTUMN (H. T.)—An unusual color combina¬ 
tion of deep burnt orange and pink streaked with 
red. Moderately fragrant and very lasting. (Il¬ 
lustrated inside front cover.) 
AMERICAN BEAUTY (HT) — The largest, 
sweetest and most popular of all hardy roses; rich 
rosy crimson, shaded and veined in a most charm¬ 
ing manner. 
BETTY (HT)—-Beautiful coppery rose, over¬ 
spread with golden yellow. Large flowers of fine 
form. Bud long, deliciously fragrant. 
MRS. SAM McGREDY (HT) — Elegant shapely 
buds are produced singly on strong slender stems. 
The glowing combination of red, copper and orange 
changes to warm pink with gold suffusion as the 
flower ages. 
CECILE BRUNNER (P)—The well-known and 
popular “Baby Rose.” Produces dainty flowers of 
perfect form. Flowers come in clusters and bloom 
for a long period. Beautiful soft salmon-pink, shad¬ 
ing deeper toward center. 
COLUMBIA (HT)—One of the greatest of re¬ 
cent introductions. The color a most pleasing shade 
of rose-pink; delightfully fragrant. Of strong vigor¬ 
ous habit and exceptionally free-blooming. Single 
buds on long stems; splendid for cutting. 
FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI — Pure snow-white 
flowers, extremely large and beautifully formed; vig¬ 
orous grower. Sometimes called the White Ameri¬ 
can Beauty. 
GENERAL JACQUEMINOT (HP) — Brilliant 
scarlet crimson; an old favorite and one of the 
best known roses; does well everywhere. 
GENERAL McARTHUR (HT) — Rich crimson 
scarlet; deliciously fragrant, of strong vigorous 
growth, blooming profusely. Flowers large, double 
and of perfect form. 
GORGEOUS (HT)—Flowers large, full and ex¬ 
quisitely formed; of amber yellow veined with red¬ 
dish-copper. A most striking and novel color. Of 
strong habit. 
HADLEY (HT) —One of the best in its color, 
a deep velvety crimson; strong and rapid grower. 
Flowers well-formed, borne on long, stiff stems. 
Blooms continuously, retaining-its brilliancy through¬ 
out the year. Very fragrant. 
BRIARCLIFF (HT)—This is an improved 
Columbia. The high centered buds of exquisite 
form are a bright clear shape of rose pink. Strong 
stiff stems are practically thornless. 
JULIET (HB)—Outside petals of old gold, in¬ 
terior rich rosy red, changing to deep rose as flow¬ 
ers expand. 
E. G. HILL (HT) — Scarlet buds shade to a 
deeper pure red as the flower opens. It normally 
produces long stems and the foliage develops freely 
and is of fine color. It is practically mildew resis¬ 
tant and does not fade even in hot weather. A very 
desirable sweetly scented rose. 
