NEW ROSES FOR 1938-39 
New Baby Rose “Snow White” —One of 
the most unusual roses ever grown. Pro¬ 
ducing miniature perfect flowers with buds 
about IK to 2 inches long. Very double 
flowers with 32 to 36 petals. Buds long 
tapering and pointed similar to Lulu in form 
but much more double. Flowers possesses 
a most unusual lemon fragrance. A sport of 
the famous Talisman rose. A perfect flower 
produced over entire summer. $2.00 each. 
New Everbloomlng Bush Belle of Por¬ 
tugal —(Wm. H. Henderson’s Originations) 
A distinct new sport from the well-known 
climber producing over the entire rose season. 
The flowers are borne singly on long stems, 
frequently 30 inches long. Color is a soft 
rose-pink shaded with salmon. Has the same 
fragrance as its parent. As vigorous as the 
President Hoover. $1.00 each. 
Miss Barbara —Bush polyantlia. Ever- 
blooming habit. Flowers and buds similar 
in form to Cecile Bruner. Color coral-red 
shaded yellow. $1.00. 
Scarlet Bedder —Beautiful long pointed 
buds on long stems. Very prolific. 75c each. 
NEW BUSH ROSES 
Alice Harding —Beautiful new never- 
fading yellow variety. Very hardy and a 
masterpiece. Borne singly upon long stems. 
$2.00 each. 
Alezane —Bud urn shaped, large reddish 
brown opening to sorrel, unfurling from 
sorrel to rich apricot. Vigorous. Dark 
green foliage. A striking novelty. $1.25 
each. 
McGredy’s Triumph —Large pointed bud 
cerise over shadowed orange opens to 
brilliant pink and cerise overlaid amber 
toning to a wide yellow center. Vigorous. 
$1.50 each. 
Princess Von Orange —A dazzling new 
color in climbing roses, branches literally 
covered with masses of brilliant orange 
scarlet flowers. A climbing Glori Mundi. 
$1.00 each. 
“Maid of Gold” —A remarkable 
sport of the famous climbing Golden 
Emblem. Color is richer and plant 
more vigorous, and will stand up 
under heat better than its parent. 
$1.00 each, prepaid. 
Ronsard —A new type of bedding rose of 
most unusual coloring. Bud is yellow but 
gradually the edges of petals curl back and 
show deep scarlet red inside. Medium sized 
flow ers produced in great quantities through¬ 
out season. One of very few hybrid roses 
containing Rosa bicolor blood. Blooms like 
a hybrid tea. $1.50 each. 
Mary Hart —A marvelous new rose. One 
of the most outstanding of all red roses. It 
is an improved Talisman. $1.00 each. 
(Red Talisman). 
See page 18 jor Tree Roses. 
See page 15 jor New Splendid Ewer- 
blooming Climbing Roses. 
Countess Vandal —-Long buds with rich 
blend of pink, copper and gold, produced on 
long stiff stems. $1.00 each. 
Matador —Large full well-formed scarlet 
crimson with darker reverse. Very fragrant 
and vigorous. Splendid new dark red. $1.25 
each. 
Victoria Harrington —Pointed buds of 
dark red opening to splendidly formed 
flowers of non-fading velvety dark red. 
Color is held until petals fall. Spicy and in¬ 
tense fragrance. Strong grower. 75c each. 
VIHe de Paris —Lasting sun flower yellow; 
deeper at center and base. Flowers well¬ 
shaped; double buds and flowers. 75c each. 
Red Hoover —An intensified sport of Presi¬ 
dent Hoover rose. Red shades predominat¬ 
ing. 75c each. 
Blarney —A climbing Irish Charm. Long 
tapering buds of blush pink toned with 
golden apricot. Very beautiful. $1.00 each. 
Etoile de Holland (Climbing) —A climb¬ 
ing sport of one of the best dark red bush 
roses. Very fine. 75c each. 
Eclipse —A splendid heat resiting yellow 
bush rose. Buds very beautiful and pro¬ 
duced on long stems. $1.50 each. 
Max Krause —Large high centered flowers 
Very double and golden yellow. Unusually 
beautiful variety. 75c each. 
Cl. E. P. Thom. —Rated as one of the best 
yellow climbing roses. Color a pure yellow 
and very double. Profuse bloomer. 75c 
each. 
Burbank’s “Corona” Rose —A vigorous 
climbing polyantha producing an abundance 
of appleblossom pink flowers with lighter 
centers in enormous clusters. 
This rose occupied a conspicuous place on 
Luther Burbank’s home for many years and 
was a great favorite of his. $1 each prepaid. 
BUSH ROSES 
White Killarney —Large white and intense¬ 
ly fragrant, each 50c. 
Mev. G. A. Van Rossem —Buds are yellow 
veined with brownish-orange. Flowers fully 
double. 50c each. 
Condessa de Sastago —Copper and yellow. 
Richest colored rose ever produced. 75c. 
Florence Izzard —Pure canary yellow; 
free-bloomer; very beautiful. 75c each. 
Victory —-Wonderfully large flowers; long 
pointed buds. Long stems. Crimson and 
scarlet. 75c each. 
E. G. HUI —Largo lasting scarlet, shading 
deeper as they develop. 50c each. 
F. J. Looymans —Large last full cup shaped 
flowers of Indian yellow. 50c each. 
Lady Margaret Stewart —Large deep 
yellow flushed orange red. 50c each. 
ROSE SPECIALS 
All 50c varieties will be supplied at 3 
jor $1.00. All other varieties are priced, 
net. Ca/ijornia customers add J% jor 
State Sales Tax. 
Mrs. John Bell —Wonderfully formed buds, 
salmon pink. 75c each. 
Lula —Beautifully formed buds of coral 
rose. Best formed of all bud roses. 50c. 
Mme. Paul Ollivary —Coppery salmon; 
ong well-shaped buds. 75c each. 
Mrs. Sam McGrady —Very attractive; 
coppery orange flushed red. 75c each. 
President Hoover —Medium, orange shad¬ 
ed cerise. Fine stems. Perfect buds. 50c. 
Talisman —Vigorous upright; rich golden 
yellow and scarlet combination. 50c each. 
Wilhelm Hordes —Deep golden yellow with 
copper and red tints. Beautiful. 50c each. 
Irish Charm —Buds especially beautiful, 
long and tapering, blush pink, toned apricot. 
75c each. 
Western Gold —A clear yellow Talisman. 
Attractive variety. 50c each. 
Wm. F. Dreer —The most beautiful of all 
apricot and pink combinations, fine buds 
50c each. 
POLYANTHAS OR “BABY” ROSES 
Cecile Brunner —Dainty clear pink with 
yellow center. 50c each. 
Tip-Top —Dainty flowers Cecil Brunner 
shaped; yellow and white tipped rose. 50c. 
Chattillon Rose —Bush polyantha. Bright 
cherry crimson color; borne in enormous 
clusters producing entire season; splendid for 
masses, beds or borders. 50c each. 
Gloria Mundi —Fine Polyantha of lasting 
orange scarlet. 50c each. 
CLIMBERS 
Belle of Portugal —Evergreen; unexcelled 
climber; light salmon-pink blooms. 50c. 
Climbing Golden Emblem —Same rich 
yellow as bush variety. 75c each. 
Climbing Talisman —Climbing sport of 
new multi-colored bush variety. Wonder¬ 
ful. 75c each. 
Climbing President Hoover —-Similar to 
bush in color, very vigorous. 75c each. 
French Hybrid Tea —Climber. Color 
darkest of all red roses; deep scarlet overlaid 
and tipped black. Fine form. Has the 
appearance of a full double camellia bloom. 
Fragrance wonderful wine-like aroma. Un¬ 
like any other rose. A splendid fall bloomer. 
$1.00 each. 
Climbing Dame E. Helen —Rose pink. 
75c each. 
Climbing Lord Charlemont —Velvet red. 
Unusually beautiful. 75c each. 
Mermaid —Climber. Disease resistant, 
everblooming rose. Single rose of primrose 
yellow. 75c each. Large flowers. 
“Rainbow Rose” —A now rare old favorite. 
Large flowers of soft rose striped with deeper 
rose. An unusual color combination that is 
hard to describe. An occasional petal is 
pure deep rose. $1.00 each. 
ALL ROSES PREPAID 
INCLUDE TRANSPORTATION CHARGES 
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