HENDERSON’S NURSERY, ATHENS, TEXAS 
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SOUVENIR DE CLAUDIUS PERNET. The 
ever popular Pernet rose. Deep lemon-yellow 
in color. Has perfectly formed buds for cutting. 
The open flower is not so fine as could be ex¬ 
pected from such grand buds. Only moderate 
grower. 
^•,OUVENIR DE GEORGES PERNET. A rose 
oi astonishing size and beauty. The brick red 
buds open to enormous flowers of deep orange- 
pink. Blooms very double and fragrant. Stocxy, 
dwarf spreading plants; hardy. 
SUNBURST. Long pointed buds on very long 
stems. Color, golden orange and golden yellow, 
lighter at the edges of the petals. 
TALISMAN. Brilliant orange-red buds open 
to a large fragrant high pointed bloom of gold¬ 
en yellow stained with copper-red and orange- 
rose. The most popular rose of the last few 
years with every characteristic so good that it 
has deserved its popularity. 
WILLIAM F. DREER. Not unlike Los Angeles 
in form but of a soft silvery shell-pink with an 
illusive golden suffusion. Fragrant. 
WILLOMERE. Coral-red buds opening to 
large full blooms of shrimp pink with carmine 
pink shadings. Buds long, pointed and open 
bloom full. Strong, healthy growers. A superb 
rose. 
'SKybrid (perpetual ddoses 
This class of Roses is very hardy with tall vigorous bushes. They provide a 
great burst of bloom in the spring and then again in the fall. Price: First Griide 
Plants, 30c each. Medium Plants, 20c each. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. Very large blooms of 
rosy-carmine. Intensely rich with damask per¬ 
fume. 
DRUSCHKI RUBRA. Exactly like Frau Karl 
Druschki in plant and blooming characteristics, 
except the flower is crimson and moderately fra¬ 
grant. 
FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI. (White American 
Beauty). A hardy, vigorous grower, with bright 
green leaves, splendid long buds, and magnih- 
cent, snow-white blooms with saucer-shaped pet¬ 
als; rightly named. 
GENERAL JACQUEMINOT. The old favorite, 
crimson red garden rose. 
GEORGE ARENDS. One of the finest pink 
roses, with flowers like Frau Karl Druschki. 
HENRY NEVARD. Velvety scarlet, large, full, 
very fragrant blooms. 
JOHN RUSSELL. Handsome, brilliant red 
rose; a rich, velvety crimson of a very large 
exhibition type, beautiful both in bud as well as 
in the fully expanded double flowers. 
PAUL NEYRON. The largest of all rose 
blooms; bright, shining pink, clear and beautiful; 
very double and full; finely scented and a strong 
grower, 
STAMMLER. A strong everbloorning H. P. 
Large full bloom, true pink, heavy perfume. Tall 
enough for pillar. 
FELBERG’S ROSA DRUSCHKI. A rich pink 
Frau Karl Druschki. 
ULRICH BRUNNER. Vigorous plants with 
large, cup-shaped, purple-crimson blooms. 
URDH. Old-rose. Flowers are produced all 
season. Rich, old time perfume. 
Sverblooming (^olyantha or ddaby ddpses 
This rose class has a definite place in massing, edging or hedges. Usually the 
plants are dwarf and bushy with the flowers borne in great clusters. The first to 
bloom in the spring and the last to quit in the fall. They are truly everblcoming, 
being scarcely ever without flowers in the growing season. Price except as noted: 
First Grade Plants, 30c each. Medium Grade Plants, 20c each. 
PERFECT MINIATURE OR SWEETHEART ROSE 
These lovely little roses are the exact replica of a perfectly formed Hybrid-Tea 
rose. For daintiest beauty they cannot be excelled. Grows about 18 inches high. 
BABY DOLL (Tip Top).. The color in this 
delightful little “Sweetheart” rose is absolutely 
new, golden yellow, tipped with clear bright 
cerise. 
CECIL BRUNNER (Sweetheart Rose). A va¬ 
riety with dainty, double, little flowers of perfect 
form produced in many flowered graceful sprays; 
color, a soft rosy-pink on a rich creamy-white 
ground. 
ETOIIiE LUISANT (Baby Herriott). A beauti¬ 
ful little baby rose with miniature buds of the 
same shape and form as Cecil Brunner, but the 
color is rich copper orange, similar to that of 
Mme. Edouard Herriott. 
GEO. ELGER. Bright yellow developing into 
dainty pale creamy yellow bloom of pretty form. 
PERLE D’OR. Coppery gold, changing to fawn 
and salmon; very double; elegantly perfumed. 
Called yellow Cecil Brunner. 
Tulsa, Oklahoma 
Henderson Nursery Company 
Athens, Texas 
Gentlemen: 
I received the roses I ordered from you, and 
have planted them. It was the best bunch ot 
stock I have ever seen. Out of over sixty plants, 
there was only one that I would regard as not 
quite up to standard. 
Very truly yours. 
