ECLIPSE 
MARY HART 
COUNTESS VANDAL 
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PATENTED ROSES 
Signora. Plant Patent applied for. 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 sienna opening 
to a lighter hue toward mandarin. The plant is tall growing 
with every bloom on a long stem. Foliage is handsome. 
Each, $2.00. 
Eclipse. Plant Patent No. 172. The international sensation of 
the year, awarded prizes in Rome, Paris and other test gar¬ 
dens. The long streamlined bud, enhanced by ornamental 
sepals, is of rich gold without shading. Petals are large and 
tough, but not numerous, averaging 20 to 25, with more in 
the autumn. “It Eclipses ’em all.” Each, $1.50. 
Gloaming. Plant Patent No. 137. A cut flower variety which 
has proved a “winner” wherever grown. Its large buds are 
carried on long rigid stems amply clothed with handsome 
foliage. The plant is vigorous and branching, fairly tall grow¬ 
ing. Bloom is of unusual coloring—fawn orange in the bud 
and the large full blooms are of a peculiar pink overlaid with 
salmon. Each, $1.50. 
Texas Centennial. Patent applied for. 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. Each, $1.00. 
Blaze. Plant Patent No. 10. Acclaimed by the nation as the 
only hardy everblooming scarlet climber. Blaze combines the 
vigor, beauty and hardiness of Paul’s Scarlet Climber with 
the everblooming qualities of a favorite everblooming Rose, 
propagated from blooming wood. Each, $1.00. 
Countess Vandal. Plant Patent No. 38. The Rose of Roses! 
“Countess” has been enthusiastically received by rose lovers 
everywhere. Its long pointed bud, its distinctive shadings of 
coppery-bronze suffused with soft gold and its form are a 
continuous “movie” developing new beauty at all times dur¬ 
ing its long life. Each, $1.00. 
Golden Climber. Plant Patent No. 38. Its buds, of the Hybrid 
Tea type are flecked with orange-scarlet and come on stems 
18 inches or longer. Excellent for cutting. Golden Climber is 
a hardy, vigorous grower. Quality flowers, but sparse bloomer. 
Each, $1.00. 
Mary Hart. 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. 
Unlike most red roses, Mary Hart does not wilt or dry out 
when cut, but opens perfectly. Each, $1.00. 
SIX NEW HYBRID TEA ROSES 
65c each; 3 for $1.75. 
Condesa de Sastago. Distinctly two-toned, coppery-pink in¬ 
side and golden reverse. 
Director Rubio. Vivid cochineal pink, extremely large, double 
blooms. 
E. J. Ludding. Large, double flowers of carmine-pink, borne 
singly on good stems. 
Gipsy Lass. Scarlet-crimson shaded darker. Well shaped, 
very double blooms on strong plants. 
Max Krause. Probably the most yellow Rose of the year for 
outdoor use—a gold that stays gold. Long bud and cup formed 
bloom of great substance freely borne on a long stem. Foliage 
leathery and unusually resistant to Rose troubles. 
Sister Therese. Buds are large, long, dark golden and re¬ 
markably beautiful. 
STANDARD BUSH ROSES 
50c each; 3 for $1.25 
Angele Pernet. Deep flaming orange, changing to brilliant 
tango. 
Autumn. Most extraordinarily colored rose-bud—burnt sienna; 
strong stems. , 
Chas. P. Killiam. Double flowers and buds of blazing scarlet- 
orange. 
Dainty Bess. Large, single flowers, 2 y 2 to 3 inches across, 
with broad fimbriated petals of pure, soft rose-pink. The large 
flat clusters of stamens, held above vinous red filaments, pro¬ 
vide a remarkable color effect. 
Dame Edith Helen. A new, glowing, fragrant pink rose on 
erect, rigid stems. Free-flowering. 
E. G. Hill. Great massive blooms of deep maroon, velvety on 
inside. 
Etoile de Hollande. This brilliant red rose is very popular. 
Glorious, large blooms that hold their color in strong sunlight, 
never showing bluish tints. Sweetly fragrant. Growth strong. 
Resistant to mildew. 
Frau Karl Druschki (Show Queen.) A remarkably vigorous 
grower. Its snowy-white flowers are very large, perfect in 
form, with large shell-shaped petals. 
Golden Emblem. Large, double blooms of rich yellow; buds 
sometimes stained with red. 
Hadley. Excellent, dark velvety crimson variety with long 
stems carrying the flowers well above the foliage. Very fra¬ 
grant. 
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