IMvsident Herbert Hoover. H.T. (L. B. Coddington, 
1930.) Bud large, long-pointed; flower large, semi¬ 
double, very lasting, fragrant, medium orange except 
two outside petals which fade to lighter shade. Foliage 
leathery, disease-resistant. Growth vigorous; free- 
bloomer. Gold Medal, International Flower Show, New 
York, 1929. 
Kadiaiice. H.T. (.1. Cook, 1908.) Brilliant rose-pink buds, 
opening to well-formed shining flowers with lighter 
tints on the reverse of the petals. This plant makes 
wonderful growth and has splendid blooming qualities. 
Baptiire. H.T. (Traendly & Schenck, 19 26.) Fine, pointed 
buds and blooms of glowing pink. Plants strong and 
free-flowering. 
Bed-Letter Day. H.T. (A. Dickson & Sons, 1914.) Bril¬ 
liant scarlet buds and almost single flowers of fair 
size, borne on plants of notable vigor with an extrava¬ 
gant abandon hard to equal. 
Bed Badiance. H.T. (Gude Bros., 1916.) An even better 
rose than its parent; Radiance in habit, bearing big 
globular flowers of deep rose-red on strong, individual 
canes which are freely produced all summer. 
Beveil Dijonnais. Pern. Golden-yellow shaded carmine. 
Large semi-double flowers. A pillar rose of great 
beauty. 
Bev. F. Page-Roberts. (B. R. Cant & Sons, 19 21.) Copper- 
red buds of great length opening to golden-yellow 
blooms stained outside with red, fully double. Strong 
branching plant with healthy foliage. 
Boselaiidia. fW. Stevens, Ltd., 19 24.) Typical Ophelia 
buds and blooms of rich golden-yellow, fragrant and 
free-flowering. Excellent foliage and habit. 
Shot Silk. H.T. (A. Dickson & Sons, Ltd., 19 24.) Cherry- 
red overshot salmon-orange, flushed rose and deeply 
veined, clear buttercup-yellow at base. Dark green 
foliage. A handsome bedding rose. 
Sir Basil McFarland. (McGredy, 1931.) Color is orange- 
salmon-pink with a beautiful orange sheen heavily 
flushed and veined yellow. Foliage dark green with 
strong stems carrying the flowers upright. 
Sir David Davies. H.T. (S. McGredy & Sons, 192 6.) Un¬ 
fading deep glowing crimson, running to yellow at 
base. Flowers large and full. Bright green foliage, 
strong habit, free-flowering, vigorous, very sweetly 
scented. 
Sir Henry Segrave. H.T. (A. Dickson, 193 2.) Primrose- 
yellow with chrome base. Very large, full and pointed. 
Growth vigorous and free. Gold Medal, N.R.S. 
Souvenir de Claudius Pernet. Pern. (P. Pernet-Ducher, 
1920.) Clear yellow flowers, very large and full. Free- 
flowering, vigorous, brilliant green foliage. 
Star of Persia. Foetida Hybrid. (J. H. Pemberton, 1919.) 
Bright yellow flowers, single, about three inches 
across, with petals prettily fringed at edges. The plant 
is strong growing and is good as pillar rose or low 
climber. 
Syracuse. H.T. (Mallerin, 19 30.) A large full double 
scarlet crimson flower with slight fragrance, lasting 
long on the plants. One of the most desirable red roses. 
Moderate grower and heavy bloomer. 
Talisman. H.T. (Montgomery Co., 1929.) Bud medium 
size, long-pointed, richly colored; flower medium size, 
double, long-lasting, extremely fragrant, golden-yellow 
and copper, borne singly on long stem. Growth vig¬ 
orous. Foliage large, dark green. 
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