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HENDERSON’S NURSERY, ATHENS, TEXAS 
AMI QUINARD. A black lustered red rose. 
The deep crimson-maroon background is over¬ 
cast with a soft blackish sheen that produces a 
variety of effects as the sunlight plays over it. 
The slender, pointed buds are borne on long 
stems, often singly, sometimes in candelabras. 
This velvety black beauty opens cup-shaped, 
semi-double, and is distinctly fragrant. 
AUTUMN. Most extraordinary colored rose¬ 
bud, burnt sienna, opening into a riot of golden 
yellow, stained crimson, with center scarlet 
orange. During warm weather the open flowers 
have a curious striped appearance and in cooler 
weather crimson and gold. Flowers on long 
stiff stems for cutting. Plant is extremely 
vigorous with fine foliage. The finest multicolor 
rose. 
BETTY SUTTOR. Exquisite both in long bud 
and fully developed, double, delightfully tea - 
scented flower. In color the inside of the petals 
is of delicate rose pink, the outside bright rosy 
pink. As the flower opens there is a delightful 
reflecting of the petals which enhances the beau¬ 
ty of the pink tones. Growth vigorous; free 
flowering. 
CALEDONIA. We consider this to be probably 
the finest white rose ever grown. The beantif" 1 'v 
shaped, long, snowy-white buds are exouisite 
to behold and the blossoms possess a delicious 
fragrance. Healthy, vigorous plant with long 
stems for cutting. 
CECIL. A wonderful decorative, new, single 
rose with good-sized five petalled flowers of a 
glorious buttercup yellow. There is no other 
variety anything like it. The bud is extremely 
conical and the open flower is like a yellow star. 
Fine bush and foliage. Medium bushes only. 
CHARLES P. KILHAM. Coral red and orange. 
Beautifully formed and exquisitely colored buds 
open to coral - red with orange base. Fine for 
cutting. 
DAINTY BESS. The five petalled flowers are 
delicate pink with a brownish-red overcast, and 
a contrasting center of wine-red stamens. One 
of the finest new single roses which are be¬ 
coming very popular. 
DIRECTOR RUBIO. Huge, vivid pink buds are 
borne on short, stiff, and erect stems and open 
out into broad, somewhat flat flowers of shining 
crimson-pink with a broad collar of huge petals 
surrounding a group of incurved smaller ones in 
the center. The giant size and brilliant color of 
this stunning rose attract admiring attention 
from everyone. 
DOTTY. Coloring of this rose is very similar 
to Rev. F. Page-Roberts and the plant is an ex¬ 
cellent upright grower. Bronzy copper and gold¬ 
en yellow blooms produced regularly during the 
season. 
EDITH NELLIE PERKINS. One of the daint¬ 
iest and loveliest of garden roses. Long-pointed 
buds of cream and orange; when open shows the 
inside of the petals to be salmon-pink with a gold 
base — a beautiful combination. The fragrant 
flowers come singly on long stems, fine for cut¬ 
ting. Fine strong plant One of the handsom¬ 
est roses we grow. 
E. J. LUDDING. Deep pink buds opening to 
large high-centered blooms. This rose is a very 
vigorous grower with extremely good foliage. 
GAIETY. Buds long and pointed, developing 
to a large shapely semi-double, cupped, very 
lasting flower composed of ruffled petals which 
as they unfold show various shades of orange, 
Indian red, yellow and pink or fawn. Good fo¬ 
liage and bloomer. 
GLADYS BENSKIN. Long, pointed bud; me¬ 
dium size flowers; rose-cerise, shaded orange. 
Profuse bloomer. 
GOLDEN DAWN. Wonderful bush and good 
foliage. The oval buds are rich, sunflower yel¬ 
low, quite heavily suffused with cerise before 
opening, developing into splendid, large double 
flowers of light lemon yellow; richly tea scented. 
Near the head of the class in yellows. 
GRENOBLE. The plant is very vigorous and 
the blooms come on long stems for cutting. The 
buds are crimson but the open flower is brilliant 
red, almost scarlet. It is fully double and of 
large size. 
HAWLMARK CRIMSON. The pointed buds, 
which open like the wings of a butterfly, are a 
very deep velvety crimson-maroon and the semi¬ 
single blooms are tea scented. Fine bedding rose. 
HEINRICH EGGERS. Bud very large, long, 
pointed, ruby-red; flower very large and double, 
full, moderately fragrant, orange-copper; borne 
singly on long strong sterna Growth upright and 
good foliage. 
HINRICH GAEDE. Long, pointed buds of 
Nasturtium-red color. Large, double, high-cen¬ 
tered flowers of ideal shape of a color unusual in 
any other rose. A rich luminous vermillion, shad¬ 
ed golden yellow such as is found only in highly 
colored zinnias. A free and continuous bloomer. 
IMPRESS. The ovoid buds when first unfold¬ 
ing are cardinal red with orange suffusion and 
develop into large double blooms of salmon- 
cerise with a luminous sheen. A fine bedding 
variety. 
IRISH ELEGANCE. A single flower similar 
to Irish Fireflame, but lighter in color. Bronzy 
pink buds, opening with shades of apricot and 
pink. Corsage and boutonniere rose. 
IRISH FIREFLAME. A beautiful single-flow¬ 
ering variety. The buds are wonderfully rich in 
coloring; a rich deep orange, splashed with crim¬ 
son, opening to a large single flower of satiny 
old gold. Fine for corsage and boutonniere. 
ISOBEL. Long conical bud of carmine-orange 
opening into a large single nower of clear coral- 
pink. Bush grows tail and flowers have long 
stems. Another of the popular single roses. 
JULIEN POTIN. Sometimes called “Golden 
Periled” Large size, pointed, clear yellow Dues 
open to a spienaid guiaen yellow bioom wnich 
holds its coior well. Very fragrant. 
KONIGIN LUISE. An exceptionally large, full 
double, globular, well built white flower that 
lasts a long time. Of strong, vigorous habit of 
growtn. ‘rue nowers are carried erect on strong 
stiff stems. A splendid rose for the garden and 
for cutting. 
LADY MARGARET STEWART. One of the 
finest new roses with buds of deep sunflower 
yellow, heavily veined and splashed with orange 
scarlet, sometimes entirely of the latter color 
and opening to a full firm flower. The general 
color effect of which is cadmium-orange. 
LI BURES. The bud is maroon-red and as the 
flower opens, bright shades of pink, orange and 
yellow become visible, and when it is fully 
opened the outer petals are usually bright pink 
and the center salmon orange. In shape and 
color Li Bures is somewhat similar to President 
Hoover, but the red tints are deeper and much 
more prominent in the open flower. 
MARGARET BELLE HOUSTON. Bud large, 
ovoid; flower large, double, full, lasting, fra¬ 
grant, velvety crimson, borne singly on long 
stems. 
MARGUERITE CHAMBARD. Large bud and 
bloom, geranium-red, sometimes shaded Vermil¬ 
lion. Growth very vigorous, bushy; profuse 
bloomer. 
