Sofnerset’s 
ROSES 
Nigrette 
NIGRETTE —Plant Patent No. 87 
Retail: $2.00 each, $20.00 per dozen 
“The Black Rose of Sangerhausen.” A sensational variety which 
received considerable publicity last year. The medium-sized, cup¬ 
shaped flowers are deep maroon with blackish velvety sheen and 
quite fragrant. Sure to be an interesting novelty. Medium in growth 
but very free flowering. 
Wholesale: Potted or Dormant, $1.50 each, $15.00 per dozen 
PERMANENT WAVE —Plant Patent No. 107 
Retail: $1.50 each, $15.00 per dozen 
A Hybrid Polyantha, with extremely large blooms for the type. 
Fluted or waved, rosy pink with cerise edges. Tall handsome plants. 
Wholesale: Potted or Dormant, $1.20 each, $12.00 per dozen 
TOKEN —Plant Patent No. 95 
Retail: $1.50 each, $15.00 per dozen 
The full double flowers are a single-toned glowing orange. It is a 
free bloomer and the flowers are lasting and perfectly formed. 
Wholesale: Potted or Dormant, $1.20 each, $12.00 per dozen 
VIVID MASON —Plant Patent No. 52 
Retail: $1.50 each, $15.00 per dozen 
The most vivid garden rose known. Seems to radiate sunshine from 
its blooms of coral pink. The outstanding variety at the Century of 
Progress. 
Wholesale: Potted or Dormant, $1.20 each, $12.00 per dozen 
WHITE BRIARCLIFF —Plant Patent No. 108 
Retail: $1.50 each, $15.00 per dozen 
The supreme white rose. Perfect form and glistening pure white. 
Long stemmed and free flowering. 
Wholesale: Potted or Dormant, $1.20 each, $12.00 per dozen 
(Please Note—The asexual reproduction of patented plants is 
reserved and strictly prohibited under the provisions of the Plant 
Patent Act.) 
STANDARD LIST OF POTTED 
HYBRID TEA ROSES 
All the varieties on the following list are good reliable 
sorts and can be recommended to give satisfaction. 
Where prices are given “per 100 only,” these will apply 
to any number of plants selected. 
Write for quotations on dormant roses for delivery 
before April 1st. 
Autumn. Rich golden brown buds. An unusual and 
popular color. 
Betty Uprichard. A vigorous free blooming variety with 
^ attractive flowers of rich salmony pink. 
Chas. P. Kilham. Large double flowers of bright coral 
red with orange shadings. 
Chateau de Clos Vougeot. An old favorite with rich 
velvety scarlet blooms, with blackish shading. 
Dsse.*^of Wellington. One of the best yellows. Blooms 
freely during the hot weather. 
Edith‘Nellie Perkins. Exquisitely formed buds and 
flowers of rich salmon pink shaded orange 
E. G. Hill. Large blooms of deep velvety crimson.$50.00 per 100 
Etoile de Hollande. One of the finest dark reds. 45.00 per 100 
Feu Jos. Looymans. Free flowering, rich apricot and old 
gold. 45.00 per 100 
Francis Scott Key. Immense very double crimson 
flowers of splendid form. 45.00 per 100 
Hoosier Beauty. Deep velvety crimson blooms of 
medium size. 45.00 per 100 
Golden Dawn. Very double, free flowering yellow. 45.00 per 100 
Gaiety. A delightfully changeable variety with coral, 
rose and gold shadings. 50.00 per 100 
Gruss an Aachen. Really a polyantha but fully equal in 
size to many Hybrid Teas. Produces its large coral 
pink blooms very freely. 45.00 per 100 
Hortulanus Budde. Bright crimson scarlet flowers in 
large masses. 45.00 per 100 
Independence Day. A splendid free flowering orange 
yellow. 45.00 per 100 
Joanna Hill. Fine double yellow and gold flowers. 45.00 per 100 
J. C. Thornton. Vigorous, velvety crimson. 45.00 per 100 
Kaiserine A. V. Fragrant creamy white. 45.00 per 100 
Killarney Double White. A favorite white rose. 45.00 per 100 
Lady Ashtown. Vigorous free blooming rose pink. 45.00 per 100 
Margaret McGredy. Hardy coral red. 45.00 per 100 
McGredy’s Scarlet. Fine cherry red. 45.00 per 100 
Mme. Jules Bouche. White slightly tinted toward the 
center. 45.00 per 100 
Ophelia. Well-known salmon pink. 45.00 per 100 
Pres. Hoover. Rich orange, flame and gold. 50.00 per 100 
Radiance. Large rose pink. 45.00 per 100 
Red Radiance. The favorite red form of Radiance. 45.00 per 100 
Rapture. Bright colored sport of Butterfly. 45.00 per 100 
Rev. Page Roberts. Rich golden yellow stained copper. 50.00 per 100 
Souv. de Cl. Pernet. A real yellow. 45.00 per 100 
Talisman. Rich combination of red and gold. 45.00 per 100 
Wilhelm Hordes. Salmon pink shaded with orange and 
copper. 50.00 per 100 
Willowmere. Soft coral pink. 45.00 per 100 
Souv. de Claudius Pernet 
POLYANTHA OR BABY ROSES 
Bush roses bearing their flowers in clusters. They bloom very freely 
and as a general rule are extremely hardy and require less care than the 
Hybrid Teas. 
All of the following Polyantha Roses $45.00 per 100 
Eblouissant. Small perfectly formed deep velvety crimson blooms. 
Ellen Poulsen. Medium-sized flowers of bright rose pink. 
Gloria Mundi. Intense salmon orange. 
Geo. Eiger. Dainty deep yellow buds fading to cream as they open. 
Ideal. Small flowers in large clusters. Dark crimson. 
Lafayette. Large flower bright crimson. 
Yvonne Rabier. Good pure white. 
Mme. Cecile Brunner (Sweetheart Rose). Dainty pink. 
$50.00 per 100 
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