New and Scarce Everblooming Roses 
MRS. PIERRE S. DU PONT. HT. (1929.) Ophelia X un¬ 
named seedling of R. joetida bicolor parentage. Medium-sized, 
long-pointed bud of reddish gold; flower medium size, semi¬ 
double, cupped, moderately fragrant, deep golden yellow, 
becoming slightly lighter with age. Abundant, rich green 
foliage. 
MRS. U. M. ROSE. HT. (1931.) A wonderful new Rose having 
large blooms of brilliant rose-pink. During cool weather the 
color deepens and is sometimes almost a red. Good grower. 
An excellent garden Rose. 2-yr., heavy plants, 75 cts. each, 
$7.50 per doz., prepaid. 
Sunkist 
OLYMPIAD. HT. (1931.) A handsome new red Rose. Long- 
pointed bud of flame-scarlet, 
fragrant blossom of good size, with recurving petals, borne 
singly on long, strong stem. Its unusual shade of red has 
a strong undertone of orange-yellow, flashing yellow at base 
of petals. Truly a wonderful Rose. 
PADRE. HT. Flower shapely, of good 
substance, medium size, semi-double, 
fragrant, bright coppery scarlet, 
flushed with yellow, borne on long, 
strong stem. Foliage large, 
rich green, leathery, glossy, 
and has not mildewed with 
us. Good grower and abun¬ 
dant bloomer. 
PATIENCE. HT. _ (1927.) 
Long-pointed, medium-sized 
bud; flower large, double, 
high-centered, very lasting, 
moderately fragrant, scar¬ 
let-carmine, passing to deep 
orange at base, shading to 
orange-scarlet, borne singly 
and several together 
medium-length stem. Foli¬ 
age dark green, glossy, 
leathery. Moderately bushy 
habit of growth. 
PILGRIM. HT. A very large, double, 
delightfully fragrant, silvery pink 
Rose. It has a large number of petals 
and never shows its center. The open 
flower appears to be flat. 
Olympiad 
on 
Special prices for Roses in large quanti- 
tities are quoted on page 2 . These rates 
apply to quantities of one variety, or to 
an assortment of varieties. Rates do not 
apply to patented Roses listed on pages 
20 and 21 . 
Roslyn 
opening into a high-centered, 
PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER. HT. (1930.) Sensa¬ 
tion X Souv. de Claudius Pernet. Bud large, long-pointed; 
flower large, semi-double, full, lasting, moderately fragrant 
(spicy), medium orange, except for the two outside petals 
which fade to a lighter shade, borne 
singly on long, strong stem. Foliage 
leathery, disease-resistant. Growth 
vigorous, upright; free bloomer. In 
fall when the days are cool this great 
new Rose is enhanced by splashes of 
red on the outer petals. Everyone 
wants Hoover. 2-yr., heavy plants, 
45 cts. each, $4.50 per doz., prepaid. 
PRISCILLA. HT. Unnamed seedling 
X Ophelia. Bud very large, long- 
pointed; flower extremely large, 
double, full, cupped, unusually last¬ 
ing, fragrant, outer petals rose-pink, 
center petals Tyrian pink, borne 
singly on long stem. Foliage large, 
glossy, disease-resistant. Growth vig¬ 
orous, upright; abundant bloomer. 
RAPTURE. HT. (1926.) Sport of 
Mme. Butterfly. Flower medium 
size, somewhat deeper pink than 
Mme. Butterily, borne singly on long 
stem. Like parent in habit of growth 
but stronger. 
REV. F. PAGE-ROBERTS. HT. 
Copper-red buds of great length, 
opening to golden yellow blooms 
stained outside with red, fully double 
and very large, fragrant. Strong, 
branching plant with healthy foliage. 
A supremely gorgeous Rose, develop¬ 
ing to a surpassing magnificence of 
size and color. 
Charles K. Douglas 
Mme. Nicolas Aussel 
Killarney, Double White 
