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COLUMBIA NURSERY CO. — PORTLAND, OREGON 
TALISMAN —One of the most popular roses 
either as a cut flower or for the garden. Re¬ 
markable color combination. Long pointed buds 
of bright yellow. As petals unfold they develop 
into fair sized, double, fragrant, high-centered 
flowers that combine bright apricot, gold, deep 
rose-pink into a glittering mass of color. Per¬ 
petual and free blooming. 
VILLE I)E PARIS —A very distinct, rich 
buttercup-yellow without a trace of any other 
color, retaining its richness under all weather 
conditions. Fairly double and splendid for 
cutting. 
SINGLE ROSES 
CECIL —Yellow. A large flower with 5 petals. 
IRISH FIREFLAME — Buds deep orange. 
Flowers old gold. 
ISOBEL —Very large, single, bright orange- 
pink with yellow center. 
KIRSTEN POULSEN — A polyantha with 
single, medium sized bright crimson flowers. 
Bush grows 3 y 2 feet. 
ELSE POULSEN —A polyantha with large 
single bright salmon-pink flowers in clusters. 
PATENTED ROSES 
We can supply most of the patented roses 
being advertised. The price is the same all over 
America, being controlled by the owner of the 
patents. We do not boost these patented vari¬ 
eties for their price is high and too often they 
have proved to be no better than the unpat¬ 
ented varieties offered at much lower prices. 
BEAUTIFUL CLIMBING ROSES 
Same Price as Bush Roses 
LOS ANGELES —Glorious flame pink; vig¬ 
orous. 
DR. VAN FLEET — Light pink, color of 
apple blossoms. 
MME. GREGOIRE STAECHELIN— Exquis¬ 
ite delicate pink, shaded carmine. 
PAULS SCARLET CLBG. — Intense vivid 
scarlet, semi-double. 
CECILE BRUNNER —Vigorous, double soft 
rose pink. 
HOOSIER BEAUTY —Dark red blooms; de¬ 
lightful fragrance. 
KAISER IN AUGUSTA VICTORIA — Outer 
petals creamy white. Pale lemon center. 
MME. CAROLINE TESTOUT —Rose color 
with bright center. 
MME. ED. HERRIOTT— Brilliant coral red 
buds. Open, flaming pink-orange. 
MRS. AARON WARD —Yellow tinted salmon 
rose. Variable. 
SUNBURST —Distinct ochre-yellow. 
TALISMAN —Brilliant orange, gold-red buds. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY —Rich red, passing to 
crimson; very fragrant. 
DOROTHY PERKINS— Beautiful shell-pink, 
shading to deep rose. 
CRIMSON RAMBLER — Vivid crimson; a 
rapid grower. 
BRIARCLIFF —Bud and flower of perfect 
form, of a most pleasing shade of rose-pink, 
delightfully scented; free and vigorous. 
DAME EDITH HELEN —The blooms are 
fully double, high center, and delightfully 
sweet scented. Color brilliant yet soft Rose du 
Barry pink; strong grower and free bloomer. 
DUCHESS OF ATHOL — Unusual and de¬ 
lightful in color. Large globular buds of deep 
bronzy orange; large, double, cup-shaped 
bloom, vivid orange, flushed old rose. Vigorous 
and free bloomer. 
E. G. HILL —Beautiful long buds of perfect 
form, full double flowers of dazzling scarlet, 
shading to deeper red as they develop. Vigor¬ 
ous, free flowering. 
ETOILE DE HOLLANDE —The most popu¬ 
lar red garden rose—a brilliant crimson-red. 
Strong vigorous grower, free and continuous 
bloomer. Moderately fragrant. 
EDITH NELLIE PERKINS— An outstand¬ 
ing, vigorous and free flowering rose; double, 
fragrant flowers. Oriental red, shaded cerise- 
orange; inside salmon-pink. 
FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI — A well known 
variety with large white blooms. The ideal 
white garden rose. 
GRUSS AN TEPLITZ —An intense rich scar¬ 
let shading to velvety crimson. Lovely fra¬ 
grant blooms produced in profusion, continu¬ 
ous bloomer and adapted to a wide range of 
conditions. 
GOLDEN DAWN —The ideal yellow garden 
rose. Lemon-yellow bud is heavily splashed 
with crimson and develops into a well-formed, 
sweetly scented, large, double, sunflower-yel¬ 
low flower like the old favorite Marechal Neil. 
Vigorous and free bloomer. 
HOOSIER BEAUTY — Fragrant as Rich¬ 
mond, has more petals, a stiffer stem, texture 
like velvet. Glowing crimson-scarlet color with 
darker shadings. Bud good length, opens well. 
Very popular everywhere. 
JOANNA HILL — A splendid clear yellow 
with golden heart. Very large, pointed buds 
which open to full, semi-double, attractive, 
long-lasting, moderately fragrant blooms. Pro¬ 
fuse bloomer. 
RED HOT POKER 
3-5 Eye Roots, 3 for 95c 
TRITOMA or TORCH FLOWER — With 
huge blossoms of bright red flame bring bril¬ 
liant note to your summer garden. Single 
plant will produce from five to a dozen stalks. 
Are easily grown, very hardy, and equal to 
gladiolus as a cut flower. Tritomas should be 
planted in oval beds 9 in. to 12 in. apart. 
Each 39c, 3 for 95c. 
