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Henderson’s 
Selection of 
NE ED introduced ROSES for 1917 
The ten Roses described on this page we have selected 
as the best of the numerous varieties recently intro- 
> duced in this country and abroad. Our aim has been 
to include only the choicest sorts that are vigorous 
growers and especially adapted for outdoor bedding. 
We have grown them for a year and can confidently offer 
them in the full belief that they will give satisfaction. 
AUTUMN TINTS (H. T.) 
An exceedingly attractive variety either in the bud or fully expanded 
flower. The color is coppery-red shaded with orange and salmon; medium 
size flowers produced in great profusion throughout the summer and autumn. 
The growth is strong and branching; foliage rich bronzy-green not liable to 
mildew. 
Price, 1st size, $2.00 each; 2d size, SI.50 each; 3d size, from 3-inch pots, 
50c. each, $5.00 per doz. 
GORGEOUS (H. T.) 
This Rose is destined to take a leading place in every Rose garden; its habit 
is perfect and its coloring unique and beautiful. The flowers are large, full 
and fragrant. The color is deep orange-yellow, flushed copper-yellow and 
heavily veined with reddish-copper. It is a vigorous grower with handsome 
dark green foliage. Awarded Gold Medal National Rose Society of England. 
Price, 1st size, S2.00 each; 2d size, SI.50 each; 3d size, from 3-inch pots, 
50c. each, S5.00 per doz. 
H. V. MACHIN (II. T.) 
A vigorous grower with fine foliage; color brilliant scarlet-crimson. Very 
large well-formed flowers with high pointed center. Delicate tea perfume. 
Awarded Gold Medal National Rose Society of England. 
Price, 1st size, S2.00 each; 2d size, SI.50 each; 3d size, from 3-inch pots, 
50c. each, S5.00 per doz. 
LIEUTENANT CHAURE (IT T.) 
Deep scarlet-crimson, heavily shaded and flamed deep velvety crimson. 
The flowers arc large, moderately full, of excellent shape with fine stiff petals. 
The habit of the plant is perfect, being stout yet free and perfectly uniform. 
Price, 1st size, $1.50 each; 2d size, SI.00 each; 3d size, from 3-inch pots, 
50c. each, S5.00 per doz. 
MRS. BERTRAM J. WALKER (H. T.) 
A beautiful Rose having large, perfectly finished flowers with high center 
and deep shell-shaped petals. The color is a distinct bright cerise-pink, very 
even and dense throughout the flower, and does not fade with age. The 
growth is strong and upright; the foliage abundant and very heavy. 
Awarded Gold Medal National Rose Society of England. 
Price. 1st size, S2.00 each; 2d size, SI.50 each; 3d size, from 3-inch pots, 
50c. each, S5.00 per doz. 
MRS. GEORGE GORDON (H. T.) 
A fine garden Rose of ideal habit. Color bright rosy-pink in the center 
shading to silvery-pink at the edges of the petals. The foliage is healthy 
and beautiful dark green. A strong grower and free bloomer. 
Price, 1st size, S2.00 each; 2d size, SI.50 each; 3d size, from 3-inch pots, 
50c. each, S5.00 per doz. 
MRS. HUGH DICKSON (H. T.) 
The buds are pointed and of beautiful shape, they are deep cream with a heavy 
suffusion of orange and apricot. As they open they develop into a most graceful 
large pctaled flower of great substance. A most prolific bloomer and delightfully 
fragrant. 
Price, 1st size, S2.00 each; 2d size, SI.50 each; 3d size, from 3-inch pots, 50c. each, 
$5.00 per dozen. 
NEW HYBRID BRIAR ROSE 
MURIEL DICKSON 
A glorious bedding Rose; strong, free-branching growth, light green handsome 
foliage. The buds are long and poinced; very freely produced on long stems; fine 
for cutting. Color deep reddish-copper in the bud state, paling with age to cherry- 
red with coppery shadings; a distinct and pleasing color. Awarded Gold Medal 
National Rose Society of England. 
Price, 1st size, S2.00 each; 2d size, $1.50 each; 3d size, from 3-inch pots, 50c. 
each, S5.00 per doz. 
RED ADMIRAL (H. T.) 
A grand new Hybrid Tea Rose. The growth is vigorous, the shoots 
long with healthy green leaves. The flowers are held well above the 
foliage. The buds are long, oval and pointed and of a beautiful bright 
cerise-red— a warm color. The flowers are large and full, with the petals 
held so well together that they retain their shape for a long time, so that 
it will be valuable for cutting. 
Price, 1st size, SI.50 each; 2d size, S1.00 each; 3d size, from 3-inch pots, 
50c. each, $5.00 per doz. 
RED RADIANCE 
This is an ideal Hardy Everblooming Rose, which because of its color 
and the freedom with which it blooms, will appeal to all lovers of Roses. It 
is a clear red sport of the well-known and popular garden Rose "Radiance.” 
It inherits all the fine qualities of the latter — vigorous growth, erect branch¬ 
ing habit and healthy dark green foliage. The stems are long and rigid, 
holding the flowers erect. It is beautiful in the bud and they expand into 
large flowers of perfect form, just full enough to open freely. It blooms 
continuously, even small plants producing fine flowers. Delightfully 
fragrant. As a garden Rose it is a 
variety of exceptional merit, 
being perfectly hardy and 
immune from disease. 
Price, 1st size, $1.50 
each; 2d size, SI.00 
each; 3d size, from 
3-inch pots, 50c. 
each, S5.00 per doz. 
We will send our 
pamphlet 
“THE GARDEN 
CULTURE OF 
THE ROSE” 
free if asked for 
when ordering 
SPECIAL OFFER 
One of each of the New Roses for 1917 offered on this page, first 
size, $15.00; second size, $12.00; third size, from 3-inch pots, $4.00. 
^tolledby Peter Henderson in 1817 “onVhYao^ Charles Henderson a ^ n b £ 0 h “ Peter and Howard M. Henderson 
