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rANDARD VARIETIES 
d^s Best 
CUBA —Brilliant orange-scarlet buds of great length which open to 
large, almost single flowers of Vermillion and orange. 
DAINTY BESS —Slender, rosy-salmon buds opening to pale rose 
blooms. Prolific bloomer, lasting when cut and charming for dis¬ 
play in individual vases. 
DAME EDITH HELEN —Pointed buds which open slowly to large 
blooms of brilliant pink. Very fragrant. 
DUCHESS OF ATHOL— Large buds of bronzy orange; flowers of 
apricot and gold flushed with rose and borne in profusion. Foliage 
dark bronzy green and remarkably mildew-proof. 
DUCHESS OF WELLINGTON— Long saffron yellow buds, opening 
to very large, light yellow flowers. 
EDEL —Pure white on outside of petals and ivory at base. Very 
full and double., with frost-like edges. 
EDITH NELLIE PERKINS —Salmon-pink and cerise-orange. Buds 
long and pointed. 
EDITOR McFarland -Long pointed pink bud with a glow of 
amber and a paler edge. Belongs to the Radiance group. 
E. G. HILL —(1929) A large dazzling red, produced singly on strong 
stems. A sixty petaled rose that has won a splendid name and is 
everywhere admired. 
ETOILE DE HOLLAND —(1919) Large crimson flowers, with a 
velvety sheen. About 35 petals. The plant is strong and branch¬ 
ing, producing an abundance of fine flowers throughout the sea¬ 
son. One of the very best of the red roses. 
FRAU K. DRUSCHKI —Pure white, outer petals of buds occasionally 
tinged with pink. 
FEU JOSEPH LOOYMANS- -(1921) Long, beautifully formed buds 
of apricot, opening to a golden buff. A good bloomer that deserves 
a place among the best. 
PRESIDENT H. HOOVER 
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LUIS BRINUS 
