Plant Rases far Pennanent Reauty 
The roses we are listing are adapted to this climate and 
you will find them thrifty growers and excellent bloomers. 
Our plants are all two-yeai^-old 1 , low budded, field grown, non- 
irrigated roses. Prices on Bush Roses, except Texas Cen¬ 
tennial, 35c each; $3.50 per dozen, postpaid. 
Shipments of Roses Made Until April 1st. 
No Shipment to Mexico—Account Custom Regulations. 
TEXAS CENTENNIAL ROSE. (Plant Pat¬ 
ent No. 162). A sport of the noted President 
Herbert Hoover, originated by the Dixie Rose 
Nursery. It has been thoroughly tested at 
Cornell University, Iowa State College, Mis¬ 
souri Botanical Gardens and many private 
gardens. Blooms are large, brilliant vermil¬ 
ion-red, with touch of gold at base of petals, 
while center of flower shows slight shade of 
red. As the blooms mature the color slowly 
changes to a deep rich pink. Produces a 
delicate fragrance, has nice long stems. Fo¬ 
liage deep green, very healthy, not subject to 
mildew or black spot. 2-year-old field grown 
plants, $1.00 each; $2.50 for three, postpaid. 
PINK BUSH ROSES 
FRANK W. DUNLOP. This rose won the 
Silver Medal at the New York Flower Show 
for the best new pink Rose, and the Gold 
Medal Sweepstakes for best seedling in the 
show. 
PINK RADIANCE. A beautiful bright shade 
of pink. Blooms globular or tulip-shaped on 
long, graceful stems. 
SHELL PINK RADIANCE. Same type as 
Pink Radiance except in color. Blooms are 
a delicate soft shade of pink. 
JONKHEER J. L. MOCK. A massive Rose 
of marvelous substance, noted for its great 
size, doubleness and beautiful coloring. Buds 
of gigantic size, opening very slowly to enor¬ 
mous blooms of deep carmine-pink, inner 
surface of petals a silver-rose. 
COLUMBIA. A Rose of marvelous beauty. 
Bright pink, sweetly scented flowers of exqui¬ 
site shape and strong, stiff petals, deepening 
in crnor as they expand. 
PINK LA FRANCE. An old well known 
favorite. A beautiful bright silvery pink. 
Very fragrant. 
RED BUSH ROSES 
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY. A most perfect and glorious rose, producing 
massive blooms, full double (75 to 100 petals) opening to high center. 
Color deep crimson, petals shatter less when blooms are full open than 
any rose we know of. Lasts well as a cut flower. 
RED RADIANCE. Produces large globular or tulip-shaped flowers of 
deep rose-red on long, strong canes. Blooms all the season until frost. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. Large flowers of a deep rosy crimson shade. 
Fragrant, very hardy. An old well-known favorite. 
MARGARET McGREDY. This extraordinary Rose has been thoroughly 
tested in this country and found good. One of the finest of recent Roses. 
Large ovoid buds and double cupped flowers of orange-vermilion. Foliage 
light green, resistant to black spot and mildew; very prolific and hardy. 
30 petals. 
ETOILE de HOLLANDE. A splendid rose with no serious faults. Bril¬ 
liant red blooms of magnificent size, petals enormous, very fragrant; plant 
healthy and free flowering. Known everywhere as the leading red Rose 
of the world. 31 petals. 
E. G. HILL. It has plenty of petals, well 
placed to make a flower of finest form. Large 
ovoid buds, immense, dazzling red flowers, 
shading to darker crimson without turning 
purple; long stems. Plant vigorous and free 
flowering. 
New Rose—Texas Centennial 
YELLOW BUSH ROSES 
LUXEMBOURG. Buds long and pointed, 
developing large blooms of beautiful deep 
copper-orange color. Foliage good, strong and 
thrifty grower. 
LADY HILLINGDON. A very popular yel¬ 
low, having slender pointed buds and ele¬ 
gantly cupped flowers of deep yellow or 
golden, becoming lighter as they open. Fra¬ 
grant, thrifty and hardy. 
SUNBURST. A very popular and much ad¬ 
mired Rose. Golden yellow, varying in color 
tone at different stages of development. Hardy 
and thrifty grower. 
MRS. PIERRE S. DuPONT. Medium sized, 
long pointed bud of a reddish gold opening to 
a semi-double, medium-sized, cupped, lasting 
Etoile de Hollande 
fragrant flower of a deep golden yellow. Plant 
vigorous, rich green, disease resistant foliage, 
continuous bloomer. 
MEVROUW G. A. VAN ROSSEM. A new 
Rose which is a glowing orange or apricot 
with under tones of golden yellow. The com¬ 
bination resembles golden salmon and light 
orange with the reverse of the petal light 
bronze. It is desirable for out-door bedding 
and exceedingly useful for cutting. 
REV. F. PAGE ROBERTS. Does well 
in a hot climate. It is a real favorite of 
all good rose growers. Copper red buds of 
great length, opening to golden yellow blooms 
stained outside with red, fully double and very 
large. Bloom is fragrant and foliage healthy. 
TALISMAN. A beautiful rose with the most 
vivid colors yet produced. Brilliant red and 
gold buds opening to well shaped blooms of 
scarlet-orange and rich yellow. Tall, vigorous 
growth. A most constant bloomer. 
PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER. A most 
beautiful new rose of brilliant color. Large 
blooms of a very charming combination of 
cerise pink, flame scarlet and yellow with 
broad thick petals, very fragrant. The clean, 
handsome foliage is an added attraction. 
WHITE BUSH ROSES 
WHITE AMERICAN BEAUTY or FRAU 
KARL DRUSCHKI. Large, snow-white, long, 
large buds. Vigorous grower, blooms full 
double. 
KAISERIN AUGUSTA VICTORIA. A 
standard white, producing creamy buds which 
develop slowly to blooms of perfect form, 
snowy-white and fragrant. It is hardy and 
a profuse bloomer. 
CLIMBING ROSES 
Prices, 50c each; $5.00 per dozen, postpaid 
WILLOMERE. Superb bud and blooms of 
richest pink, shining with a yellow glow which 
seems to come from the heart of the flower. 
Not fragrant. A very strong grower and a 
persistent bloomer. 
MRS. HENRY BOWLES. Ovoid buds with 
globular flowers of clear, piercing pink with 
lighter shades. Firm center, fairly fragrant, 
vigorous and free flowering. 52 petals. 
MRS. LOVELL SWISHER. Buds are large, 
beautifully pointed and gorgeous flowers of 
salmon pink and gold, passing to flesh pink 
at edges. 
DAME EDITH HELEN. Most remarkable 
for the number and beautiful arrangement of 
its beautiful petals, and its color always good. 
Vigorous, shapely buds, blooms clear pink, 
sweetly scented, on long stems. 60 petals. 
CECILE BRUNNER. “Sweet Heart Rose.” 
Perfectly formed miniature rose of utmost 
grace and delicacy. Small, exquisitely formed 
bud and flowers of light pink with yellow 
base in diffuse, graceful clusters. 
PAUL’S SCARLET. Early bloomer. The 
flowers are the purest scarlet of any climber. 
Intense scarlet flowers of excellent shape and 
medium size. 
MARY WALLACE. Early bloomer, with 
perfect flowers of vivid pink illuminated with 
shining gold. Large double cup-shaped blooms, 
slightly fragrant. Plants of splendid vigor, 
15 feet high and superb foliage. 
SILVER MOON. A remarkably beautiful 
rose of large size and attractive shape. Long, 
creamy buds, showing the golden anthers 
through transparent petals and nearly single 
gigantic flowers. Plant of extraordinary 
vigor, growing 15 to 20 feet in a season. 
Foliage perfect. 
CECILE BRUNNER. Vigorous climber. 
Blooms same type and color as bush rose. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. Red. Same type as 
American bush rose, which is rosy crimson. 
It is a fine grower, good foliage. 
KAISERIN AUGUSTA VICTORIA. A vig¬ 
orous climber. Large, white, double blooms. 
PRESIDENT HOOVER. A new, charming, 
brilliantly colored climber, cerise pink, flame 
scarlet and yellow with broad thick petals, 
very fragrant. 
TALISMAN. A beautiful climber of most 
vivid colors, brilliant red and gold buds open¬ 
ing to well shaped blooms of scarlet orange 
and rich yellow. 
RED RADIANCE. Produces beautiful tulip¬ 
shaped blooms of deep rose-red. 
COLUMBIA. A climber of rare beauty. 
Bright pink and sweetly scented. 
PINK RADIANCE. A very hardy climber. 
Blooms same color and texture as bush rose. 
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