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THEE HOSES 
Price: $3.50 per plant, $35.00 per dozen 
The following list of Roses we can offer in tree form. 
These are useful for interspersing along Rose borders, 
or in the center of solid beds. 
ETOILE DE HOLLANDE 
Brilliant red blooms of magnificent size, perfect in 
half open state, showing clean, attractive centers 
when fully open; petals enormous; very fragrant. 
FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI 
Pure snow white, long pointed buds, large, full flow¬ 
ers. Perpetual type. 
MME. JULES BOUCHE 
One of the finest garden Roses in the white section; 
of splendid form and a very strong grower. 
MARGARET McGREDY 
Large, beautifully shaped, full, double flowers, en¬ 
tirely distinct from all others in its rich coloring, 
which is a brilliant shade of Turkish or Oriental red, 
passing as the flowers age to a beautiful carmine 
rose. 
MRS. ERSKINE P. THOM 
A strong, healthy grower, equal in strength to the 
Radiance type of Rose. Beautiful, dark bronzy green, 
disease resistant foliage. Rich lemon yellow flowers, 
very sweetly scented and a very free flowering va¬ 
riety. 
MRS. PIERRE S. du PONT 
Medium sized long-pointed bud of a reddish gold open¬ 
ing to a semi-double, cupped, very lasting fragrant 
flower of a deep golden yellow. 
PRESIDENT HOOVER 
Splendid combination of cerise pink, flame, scarlet 
and yellow. Large flower, beautifully pointed bud, 
and broad thick petals. Splendid keeper and wonder¬ 
fully fragrant. 
RADIANCE 
A splendid and popular Rose, deep j^ink in color. Will 
produce three foot breaks without pinching; almost 
mildew proof, and a wonderfully fine Rose to handle. 
RED RADIANCE 
A duplicate of its parent in every respect, save color, 
which is a brilliant red; very free flowering in habit 
and vigorous in growth. A wonderful variety in every 
way and a welcome addition. 
TALISMAN 
Combinations of shadings of gold, apricot, yellow, 
deep pink and old rose. Long and well pointed bud, 
develops into full double flowers. Foliage, green and 
glossy. 
ROCKEFELLER CENTER. INC. 
30 POCKCFELLER PLAZA 
NEW YORK 
Aui^uat 1st, 
19 3 9 
Chas. H, Totty Company, 
Madison, New Jersey. 
Attention t Mr. Chas. Totty 
Dear Mr. Totty: 
This Is August 1st, and I have Just returned 
from an Inspection tour through the Rose gardens on 
the British and French roofs, also on the 11th floor. 
In spite of the extremely hot and dry weather 
we have had I err glad to report that the roses are In 
excellent condition, and this very day are In full flower. 
I am particularly referring to the Polyantha varieties. 
Will you please reserve for us the some quantities 
and varieties as in the past years. This Is your authori¬ 
zation. On your next visit to town you must stop l.n and 
see them for yourself. 
Ro.se Lipstick 
SHRUB ROSES 
The two Roses listed below are excellent 
types to grow as individual specimens, or 
massed throughout the shrubbery borders. 
HUGONIS 
An early blooming Shimb Rose, covered 
with small single, pale yellow flowers. 
Attains height of flve to six feet if al¬ 
lowed to grow along naturally. 
Price: 75c each, $7.50 per dozen. 
LIPSTICK 
An everblooming Shrub Rose similar in 
habit to Skyrocket, producing enormous 
flower clusters during the whole season. 
The clusters consist of medium sized, 
single flowers, clear cerise with salmon 
shadings. The yellow stamens are espe¬ 
cially attractive. A real addition to the 
Shrub border. Price: $1.00 each, $10.00 
per dozen. 
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