22 ROSES 
ADAMS NURSERY, Inc., SPRINGFIELD, MASS. 
Rose, Texas Centennial 
NOVELTY ROSES, continued 
GOVERNOR ALFRED E. SMITH. HT. 
Plant Patent No. 62. A mixture of 
salmon and gold, showing deeper tones 
on outside of petals; sweetly fragrant. 
MARY HART. HT. Plant Patent No. 8. 
A striking red sport of Talisman. The 
bud is maroon-red, opening to well- 
formed blossoms of deep velvety blood- 
red with an overglow of amber. 
MATADOR. HT. Plant Patent No. 170. 
Blooms are large, full, with the scarlet- 
crimson sheen of the matador’s cape. It 
brings the fire and flash of the toreador 
to your garden. Sturdy grower. 
NIGRETTE. HT. Plant Patent No. 87. 
“The Black Rose of Sangerhausen.” 
Flowers are intensely deep maroon with 
blackish velvet sheen and are deliciously 
fragrant. It is the darkest of Roses, ap¬ 
pearing almost black at a distance. 
RHEINGOLD. HT. Plant Patent No. 
138. Large, double, fragrant, golden yel¬ 
low flowers. 
ROCHESTER. HT. Plant Patent No. 
131. Blossoms of clear two-tone pink, 
deeper in center, with coppery tinges. 
Vigorous, free bloomer. 
SIGNORA. HT. Plant Patent No. 201. 
Buds are warm burnt sienna, opening to 
a lighter tone. The plant is a rather tall 
grower, carrying the blooms on straight, 
strong stems. 
SOUVENIR. HT. Plant Patent No. 25. 
The Golden Talisman. Rich deep golden 
yellow. A prolific producer of fragrant 
flowers for cutting. 
SYMPHONY (Pink Frau Karl Druschki). 
Plant Patent No. 79. The buds are 
blush-pink, opening to lovely pale rose 
with deep pink in the center. 
TEXAS CENTENNIAL. I IT. Plant Pat¬ 
ent No. 162. The color is blood-red, ton¬ 
ing to cerise-red at the center. A sport 
of Pres. Herbert Hoover and retaining 
all the good qualities of that variety. 
TOKEN. IIT. Plant Patent No. 95. A 
single-toned sun-ripened apricot—a 
unique color. A free bloomer and is an 
upright grower in the garden. 
WHITE BRIARCLIFF. HT. Plant Pat¬ 
ent No. 108. The first and only 
absolutely pure white Hybrid Tea 
Rose—the goal of hybridizers for 
years. A supreme white Rose, 
ideal for cutting. A vigorous, 
bushy plant; tremendous pro¬ 
ducer. 
YOSEMITE. I IT. Plant Patent 
No. 109. Orange-scarlet buds car¬ 
ried in clusters open to medium¬ 
sized, semi-double, orange-scarlet 
blooms. 
HYBRID TEA ROSES 
Guaranteed to Bloom 
All 2 Years Old, Field Grown, First Grade 
Ami Quinard. Extremely dark, crimson- 
maroon petals with a velvety sheen. A 
vigorous grower. 
Autumn. Gorgeous flowers which blend 
together the autumnal shades of russet- 
brown, bronzy red, and rich yellow. 
Free bloomer. 
Betty Uprichard. Semi-double, salmon- 
pink flowers stained with coppery pink 
on the outside. 
Briarcliff. Silvery rose-pink; an even shade 
over the entire bloom. 
Caledonia. One of the best whites. A good 
grower with clean foliage, long buds, and 
large, full, lasting flowers. 
Charles P. Kilham. Brilliant orange-pink. 
Plants low growing, freely branching, 
and continuously in bloom. 
Columbia. Glistening rose-pink, on long 
stems. 
Dame Edith Helen. The most striking 
pink Rose of recent years. Enormous, 
double blooms, continually produced. 
Strong growth. 
Duchess of Atholl. Light bronze, vividly 
splashed with orange and old-gold. 
Edith Nellie Perkins. Buds rich orange 
marked salmon-pink on interior, turning 
to golden-shaded blooms. 
Edith Krause. Pure white; long buds and 
large blooms on strong stems. A strong 
grower with dark green, healthy foliage. 
Editor McFarland. Bright clear pink 
blooms on long stems. Vigorous plants 
with clean healthy foliage. By some 
Rose-growers pronounced the finest pink. 
E. G. Hill. Dazzling scarlet shading to 
deeper red; very double. 
Etoile de France. Deep crimson with 
cerise-red center. 
Etoile de Hollande. The world’s leading 
red Rose with brilliant blooms of 
magnificent size. 
We recommend dormant Roses for early 
spring planting and up to about April 20. After 
that date place your order for our potted Roses. 
Delivery will be made when thoroughly estab¬ 
lished about May 20. They will be in full foliage 
and guaranteed to bloom. 
Federico Casas. Coppery pink and orange. 
A desirable garden variety because of 
the number of blooms and the long, 
firm stems. 
General Mac Arthur. Bright scarlet-crim¬ 
son; very fragrant. 
Gruss an Teplitz. Fragrant dark velvety 
scarlet flowers in great profusion. 
Joanna Hill. Light yellow, with bronze 
shadings in center. Excellent for cut- 
flowers. 
Jonkheer J. L. Mock. Outside of petals 
carmine, inside flesh-pink. 
Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria. Cream, slightly 
shaded lemon; very fragrant. 
Killarney Pink. Flesh, shaded white, suf¬ 
fused pale pink. A lovely variety. 
Lady Forteviot. Saffron-yellow, flushed 
with carmine and orange; delightfully 
sweet-scented. 
Los Angeles. Long pointed buds and full 
flowers of flame-pink, toned coral and 
gold at the base. 
McGredy’s Scarlet. Brilliant red. A beau¬ 
tifully formed, double, high-centered 
Rose, borne on long stems. 
Mev. G. A. van Rossem. Buds yellow, 
veins orange-brown, opening into a 
lighter yellow, full, double, fragrant 
flower. 
Miss Rowena Thom. Rose-color shaded 
old-gold. Enormous, double blooms. 
Mme. Butterfly. A blending of bright 
pink, gold, and apricot. Similar to 
Ophelia but larger flower. 
Mme. Caroline Testout. Beautiful silvery 
rose. Excellent in every way. 
Mme. Edouard Herriot. Coral or brick- 
red. Greatly admired. 
Mrs. Aaron Ward. Indian yellow, shading 
to lemon-cream at the edges of the 
petals. 
Mrs. Charles Bell. Shell-pink. 
Mrs. E. P. Thom. One of the best yellows. 
A very free, continuous bloomer. 
Mrs. Henry Bowles. Very large, double, 
lasting blooms of rosy pink shaded 
salmon, on long, strong stems. 
Mrs. Pierre S. du Pont. Reddish gold 
buds turn to lasting, fragrant blooms of 
deep golden yellow. 
Olympiad. Reddish pink flowers with 
orange undertone. 
Ophelia. Salmon-flesh, shading to rose. 
Padre. Long coppery scarlet petals flushed 
with yellow. A novel coloring. 
President Herbert Hoover. Maroon, or¬ 
ange and gold; a perfect Rose for the 
florist or the home-garden. Blooms 
freely during the entire season. 
President Plumecocq. Coppery yellow 
buds open to coppery buff blooms 
tinged with salmon. 
Radiance. Soft carmine-pink. Double; 
sweet-scented; free. 
Red Radiance. A crimson sport of 
Radiance. 
Soeur Therese. Long-pointed, chrome- 
yellow bloom, with the fragrance of the 
old Sweetbrier. 
Souvenir de Claudius Pernet. The best of 
the few really yellow Roses, with a 
pointed bud and glossy foliage. 
Talisman. Most vividly colored Rose— 
apricot shading to yellow at base. Strong 
grower; free bloomer. 
White Killarney. Pure white. Identical 
with Killarney as to shape of bud, petal- 
age, and blooming qualities. 
