16 
GREENBRIER NURSERIES 
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA 
ROSES 
Our list of Roses is not long, as it contains only those varieties which we consider 
best suited for this climate. See color illustrations on page 15. 
Extra-strong plants Grade A Roses Grade B Roses 
75 cts. each, $7.50 per doz. 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
Bush Roses 
American Beauty. HP. Large, double flow¬ 
ers of crimson-carmine on a strong, healthy 
plant. This famous old Rose has unforget¬ 
table fragrance. 
Autumn. HT. Gorgeous crimson-scarlet and 
gold buds, which open to deep yellow, very 
double flowers, streaked and flushed with 
crimson. Plant vigorous and free flowering. 
Betty Uprichard. HT. Copper-red buds, 
opening to flowers of brilliant orange-car- 
mine on outer surface of petals, showing 
light salmon reflexes. Strong, healthy plant. 
Columbia. HT. I -arge, double, very fra¬ 
grant pink flowers on a reliable plant. A 
popular cut-flower as well as garden Rose. 
Dame Edith Helen. HT. One of the largest 
pink Roses known. Clear pink of beautiful 
form and intense fragrance. A fine exhi¬ 
bition flower. Moderate growth. 
Edith Nellie Perkins. HT. A soft creamy 
pink flower deeply stained with ruddy cop¬ 
per tones on the backs of the petals. Fra¬ 
grant, free flowering, and vigorous. 
E. G. Hill. HT. Dazzling scarlet, toning to 
pure red. Very double, perfectly formed 
blooms on long stems; intensely fragrant. 
Etoile de Hollande. HT. Brilliant red 
blooms of magnificent size, perfect in half¬ 
open state, showing clean, attractive cen¬ 
ters when fully open; very fragrant. 
Frau Karl Druschki. HP. A large, pure 
white Rose carrying pinkish stains on the 
outside of the bud. Will grow 10-foot canes. 
Francis Scott Key. HT. Immense flowers 
of dark Tyrian rose-pink, reverse of petals 
lighter. Very vigorous. 
Golden Dawn. HT. Large, double, fragrant 
flowers of sunflower-yellow, with bud 
touched carmine. A fine Rose on a beauti¬ 
ful plant. 
Jonkheer J. L. Mock Rose 
Golden Ophelia. HT. Seedling of Ophelia. 
Golden yellow in center; outer petals lighter. 
Joanna Hill. HT. A glorified Mrs. Aaron 
Ward. Heavy lemon buds, developing into 
a very double bloom with Indian-yellow 
center, surrounded by bold, buff petals. 
Jonkheer J. L. Mock. HT. A gorgeous, 
very double, brilliant pink variety, shaded 
darker on the outside of petals. 
Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria. HT. An old 
standard variety with creamy white buds 
opening to perfectly formed blooms of 
snowy white; very fragrant. 
Margaret McGredy. HT. Brilliant red 
petals on hinges of deep gold; ages light 
orange-red. One of the best bloomers in 
the garden. 
Rosa Wichuraiana 
Mrs. Charles Bell. I IT. A salmon-colored I 
Radiance. Very strong and healthy grower, j 
Mrs. E. P. Thom. HT. One of the finest 
yellow Roses, perfectly shaped flowers of I 
rich lemon-yellow. 
Paul Neyron. HP. One of the largest Roses. J 
Immense flowers of rose-pink; fragrant. 
Upright growth. 
President Herbert Hoover. HT. Multi¬ 
colored yellow, orange, and scarlet; very 
fragrant. A mighty fine Rose that holds a 
permanent place in every list. 
Radiance. IIT. Brilliant carmine-salmon, 
with reverse side opal-rose. America’s fa¬ 
vorite. The most reliable of all Roses. 
Radiance, Red. HT. Clear, genuine red. 
Sport of Radiance and its counterpart in 
all but color. Has all of its virtues. 
Rev. F. Page-Roberts. HT. A fragrant 
Rose of buff, gold, and copper. 
Rosa Hugonis. Sp. Fine shrub growing 
6 feet tall and more in diameter. Beautiful 1 
red canes, red thorns and fern-like foliage. 
Lovely soft yellow, single flowers. 
Roslyn. HT. Golden yellow, with reverse 
side orange. A large bloom of rich color, j 
Plant of branching habit. 
Talisman. Mixture of golden yellow, orange, 
and scarlet-red, with variations in nearly 
every bloom. A widely known Rose. 
Chaplin’s Pink Climber Rose 
Hardy Climbing Roses 
American Pillar. A world-favorite climbing 
Rose with brilliant red, single flowers 
showing a white eye. Strong growth. 
Blaze. Plant Patent No. 10. Flowers like 
Paul’s Scarlet on a plant with everbloom- 
ing qualities. $1 each; $10 per doz. 
Chaplin’s Pink Climber. A beautiful 
bunch-flowered Climber with semi-double 
flowers of clear soft pink. 
Dr. W. Van Fleet. Very vigorous Climber 
with dainty flowers of cameo-pink, aging 
flesh-white; fragrant. Attractive foliage. 
Mary Wallace. Bright pink, tinted gold. 
Hardy. One of the finest Climbers which 
usually bears a few flowers in autumn. 
Max Graf. A trailing Rose with beautiful 
shiny foliage and large, single pink flowers. 
A fine bank-cover. 
Paul’s Scarlet Climber. The brightest of 
the Climbers, with fairly large, semi-double 
flowers of glowing scarlet. Strong, healthy. 
Primrose. A splendid yellow Climber with 
2-inch double flowers of primrose-yellow. 
Rosa Wichuraiana. Memorial Rose. Small, 
shiny foliage and slender, pliable canes. 
Large, single white flowers. A fine ground- 
cover. 
Silver Moon. Large, single flowers of pure 
white with prominent yellow stamens. An 
artistic flower which is very popular. 
Tender Climbers 
Climbing Golden Ophelia. A climbing 
sport of Golden Ophelia. 
Cl. Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria. Climbing 
sport of Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria. 
Cl. Radiance. Climbing sport of Radiance 
with same flowers. 
Cl. Talisman. This climbing sport of Talis¬ 
man produces larger flowers than the bush. 
Marechal Niel. This grand old yellow Rose 
has never been surpassed for large size, 
perfect form, and wonderful fragrance on a 
plant with beautiful foliage. 
Yellow Banksia (Lady Banks). This yellow 
form of the Banksian Rose will grow to the 
top of tall trees. Produces masses of small, 
double, buff-yellow flowers; fragrant. 
