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are very ornamental. Annual bloomer. Price (only 
first grade plants) $1.00 each; $10.00 per dozen. 
LUIS BRINAS. Plant Patent No. 102. Fine 
pointed buds of orange-copper open slowly, the 
petals curling back, making a starry flower with 
a high center, from 40 to 45 petals. When en¬ 
tirely open, the color is soft old-rose, flushed 
with gold. Price, (only first grade plants) $1.25 
each; $12.50 per dozen. 
MATADOR. Patent applied for. V/hen shown 
in European shows, it was hailed as a great red 
rose. Our tests have confirmed the opinion. 
Large, full rose, well formed, scarlet crimson 
v/ith deeper silky sheen on the reverse, very 
highly perfumed, vigorous, healthy plant. Price, 
(only first grade plants), $1.50 each; $15.00 dozen. 
MARY HART. Plant Patent No. 8. A 
striking red sport of Talisman. The bud 
is maroon-red, opening to well formed blos¬ 
soms of deep velvety blood-red with an 
overglow of amber. Unlike most red roses, 
Mary Hart does not wilt or dry out when 
cut, but opens perfectly. Price, (first grade 
grade plants) $1.00 each; $10.00 per dozen. 
MME. COCHET-COCHET. Plant Patent 
No. 129. Coppery pink. Beautiful form, 
charming color, and honey fragrance, added 
to its free habit of bloom, on plants that 
are furnished with a wealth of healthy foli¬ 
age, make this one of the most desirable of 
the Everblooming roses. Long-pointed buds 
of coppery-pink, flushed orange, opening to 
4 V 2 inch flowers of splendid form. The pet¬ 
als vary from 20 to 40. Price, (first grade 
plants only) $1.25 each; $12.50 per doz. 
NELLIE E. HILLOCK. Patented. Bril¬ 
liant deep pink, large to very large flower, 
two-tone lighter pink inside than outside, 
strong stems, 40 to 60 petals. Price, (only 
first giade plants) $1.(30 each; $10.00 per 
dozen. 
NEW DAWN. Plant Patent No. 1. The most 
popular hardy climber. Flesh-pink; the ever- 
blooming Dr. Van Fleet, it combines vigorous 
growth, true, everblooming habit, with unusual 
hardiness. Price, $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
NIGRETTE. Plant Patent No. 87. The rose 
publicized by news agencies, “The Black Rose of 
Sangerhausen.” Its originator describes it as 
follows; “The flowers are medium size, deep ma¬ 
roon, with blackish, velvet sheen and quite fra¬ 
grant. It is the darkest of roses, appearing al¬ 
most black in cool seasons. The plant is con¬ 
tinuously in bloom. Has created a sensation in 
the European Rose World.’’ Price, (only first 
grade plants) $1.50 each; $15.00 per dozen. 
PERMANENT WAVE. Polyantha Hybrid. 
Plant Patent No. 107. Its name fits the case. 
The petals are fluted or waved, permanently from 
the bud stage to the finish. Blooms rather large 
for the type, in great clusters. Rosy, pink with 
cerise edges. Handsome plants, may be grown 
tall enough for a low hedge. Price, (only first 
grade plants) $1.00 each; $10.00 per dozen. 
PRINCESS VAN ORANGE. Plant Patent No. 
106. Sensational climbing sport of Gloria Mundi. 
It has strong growth and rich green foliage. The 
branches are literally covered with masses of 
Gloria Mundi red flowers in Polyantha — like 
trusses. The most talked of European climbing 
novelty in many years. Price, (only first grade 
plants) $1.00 each; $10.00 per dozen. 
ROCHESTER. Plant Patent No. 131. Seedling 
of Rev. F. Page-Roberts and Echo. A lovely 
constant flowering bedder of the Roberts type ot 
growth and form of bud and flower, with the 
Echo freedom of bloom. The color of the bud is 
like Roberts, with more pronounced carmine 
markings on the reverse of the petals, and more 
blush in the open flower. Foliage heavy and 
disease-resistant; growth vigorous. Always in 
bloom, it is sure to be a great garden favorite. 
Price, (only first grade plants) $1.25 each; $12.5(3 
per dozen. 
ROUGE MALLERIN. Pointed brilliant-red buds 
opening 10 rich scarlet-velvet flowers which do 
not blue. Old damask perfume. Strong upright 
plants. Continuous bloomer. Price, (only first 
grade plants) 75c each; $7.50 per dozen. 
SAN DIEGO. Patented. (Forrest L. Hieatt, 
1935). A fine two-toned yellow whose form is 
good from bud to fully opened bloom, which ma¬ 
tures a pleasing buff. Always in flower, carrying 
a large proportion of exhibition blooms. Bright, 
clean, glossy foliage, notably disease-resistant. 
Price, $2.00 each; $20.00 per dozen. 
STERLING. Plant Patent No. 21. An 
outstanding brilliant new pink rose, whicn 
is out-radiancing the Radiance in vigor and 
flowering quality. Price, (only first grade 
plants) $1.50 each; $15.00 per dozen._ 
SOUVENIR. Plant Patent No. 25. A golden 
Talisman, one of the loveliest of Roses. Its 
bloom is a deep, rich golden yellow, and it is a 
prolific producer of fragrant flowers for cutting. 
It is a superb garden variety with all the de¬ 
sirable qualities of the popular Talisman. Price, 
(only fiist grade plants) $1,00 each; $10.00 per 
dozen. 
SIGNORA. Plant Patent No. 201. This 
Rose from the land of sunshine and Chianti 
wine, is a real masterpiece, in both plant 
and bloom. Long bud of a warm burnt sen¬ 
na opening to a lighter hue toward manda¬ 
rin. The plant is tall growing with every 
bloom on a long stem. Foliage is hand¬ 
some. Indispensible to those who grow roses 
mainly for cutting. (Colle Oppio Gold Medal, 
1935). Price, first grade plants only) $2.00 
each; $20.00 per doz. 
TEXAS CENTENNIAL. Plant Patent No. 
162. A sport of President Hoover with all 
its wonderful plant qualities. Color is blood- 
red toning to cerise red in center. Most 
striking new red of unusual color. Price, 
(only first grade plants) $1.00 each; $10.00 
per dozen. 
TOKEN. Plant Patent No. 95. Large Ophelia 
shaped bud. The full, double flowers are a single 
toned glowing orange; a unique color. It is a 
free bloomer and has an upright growth in the 
garden. The flowers are very lasting and are 
pleasing at all stages. The glossy foliage is 
disease-resistant. Price, (only first grade plants) 
$1.25 each; $12.50 per dozen. 
VICTORIA HARRINGTON. The finest of reds. 
Velvety, non-fading, very dark red. Bud is still 
darker. Golden sheen from center of flower in¬ 
creases as it opens. Petals still red when they 
drop. Strong upright growth. Disease resistant. 
Free bloomer. Price, (only first grade plants) 
75c each; $7.50 per dozen. 
WHITE BRIARCLIFF. Patent No. 108. The 
supreme White Rose of perfect form and glis¬ 
tening, pure white. Plant branching and a con¬ 
tinuous bloomer. The best white rose to date for 
ail purposes. Price, (only first grade plants) $1.50 
each; $15.00 per dozen. 
WARRAWEE. Plant patent No. 140. Shell pink. 
Long-pointed salmon-pink buds open to 4 inch, 
or larger, flowers of exquisite shell-pink with a 
slightly darker reverse. There are about 25 pet¬ 
als, and the blooms when open look like a glori¬ 
fied Mme. Butterfly. It has the delightfully spicy 
fragrance of the clove pinks. The plant has all 
the health, vigor and freedom of bloom of Radi¬ 
ance. Price, (first grade plants only) $1.25 each; 
$12.50 per doz. 
