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As long as they exist, Roses will retain their dominant grip on the affections moisture. Give your Rose plants the care they deserve and you will be well 
and appreciations of flower lovers. repaid. 
Dormant Roses should be well watered and the tops protected from the sun Few plants give greater satisfaction than the modern everblooming Hybrid 
until the buds show growth. The failure of most Roses to live is due to lack of Tea Roses. 
We can supply extra-heavy field-grown dormant plants until March 1st, at 75c each; $7.50 per doz., unless 
otherwise noted. See color illustrations, pages 16 and 17. 
Where shipping is necessary, all POTTED ROSES are sent Exp ress charges collect. 
Alezane. (Plant Patent No. 116.) 2 ft. A Span¬ 
ish Rose of the most astounding colors. Chestnut- 
brown buds opening to flowers of rich apricot 
with yellow veins. Beautiful dark green foliage. 
Dormant, $1.00 each ; $10.00 per doz. Potted, 
$1.25 each; $12.50 per doz. 
Amelia Earhart. (Plant Patent No. 63.) 2 ft. 
A tribute to the most famous aviatrix, and fre¬ 
quently classed as “Best Rose in Show.” Im¬ 
mense double blooms of straw-yellow with a 
faint blush, and dark polished foliage. Dormant, 
$1.25 each; $12.50 per doz. Potted, $1.50 each; 
$15.00 per doz. 
Better Times. (Plant Patent No. 23.) 18-24 
inches. The Rose that made history. Fragrant, 
cerise-red blooms on sturdy plants. Free flower¬ 
ing, long stems, excellent for cutting. Dormant, 
$1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. Potted, $1.25 each ; 
$12.50 per doz. 
Betty Uprichard. 2% ft. See color, page 17. 
Briarcliff. 2 ft. See color, page 16. 
Condesa de Sastago. 2 ft. See color, page 17. 
Countess Vandal. (Plant Patent No. 38.) 2 ft. 
The most popular variety at the Century of 
Progress. A lovely coppery pink and gold; extra 
long-pointed buds. Dormant, $1.00 each; $10.00 
per doz. Potted, $1.25 each; $12.50 per doz. 
Crimson Glory. (Plant Patent No. 105.) 2 ft. 
A tremendous, fascinating Rose. Vigorous, free- 
flowering', compact bushes, well-formed deep vel¬ 
vety crimson flowers. Dormant, $1.25 each; 
$12.50 per doz. Potted, $1.50 each ; $15.00 per doz. 
Eclipse. (Plant Patent No. 172.) 2% ft. The 
“streamlined” buds are ornamented with narrow 
branching sepals which contrast harmoniously 
with the golden yellow of the petals. Dependable 
for almost continuous bloom on strong, upright 
plants with healthy, dark green foliage. Dor¬ 
mant, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. Potted, $1.25 
each; $12.50 per doz. 
Edith Nellie Perkins. 2-2% ft. An indispens¬ 
able Rose. Long-pointed buds opening to fra¬ 
grant, double, oriental-red blooms shaded cerise- 
orange ; inside of petals salmon-pink. 
Eternal Youth. (Plant Patent No. 332.) 2 ft. 
One of the best new Roses. Long-pointed buds 
opening to exquisite pink, livening to yellow at 
base of petals. Very fragrant and free bloom¬ 
ing. Dormant, $1.25 each ; $12.50 per doz. Potted, 
$1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 
Frau Karl Druschki. The most popular, free- 
blooming, snow-white Rose. Gigantic, beautifully 
shaped buds. Not fragrant. 
Gloaming-. (Plant Patent No. 137.) 2 ft. A model 
Rose, properly named. Open blooms are an un¬ 
usual shade of pink, overlaid with salmon. The 
general tonality is salmon-pink, overcast with 
tawny orange, and gold at the base running up 
the reverse of the petals. Long, rigid stems, 
handsome foliage. Dormant, $1.00 each; $10.00 
per doz. Potted, $1.25 each ; $12.50 per doz. 
Golden Dawn. See color, page 17. 
Golden Main. (Plant Patent No. 254.) 2% ft. An 
outstanding yellow Rose. A strong, vigorous 
Rose with large, glistening yellow blooms that 
do not fade, and dark green foliage. Dormant, 
$1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. Potted, $1.25 each; 
$12.50 per doz. 
Golden State. (Plant Patent No. 303.) 2% ft. 
Official Rose of 1939 Golden Gate International 
Exposition at San Franciso. Rich golden yellow 
blooms freely produced from vigorous plants. 
Flowers have a faint clovelike fragrance. Dor¬ 
mant, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. Potted, $1.25 
each ; $12.50 per doz. 
Grenoble. 2% ft. See color, page 17. 
Hector Deane. (Plant Patent No. 361.) 2 ft. An 
unusual Rose. Long-pointed buds of crimson 
with orange base opening to orange-crimson. 
Constant bloomer with old Rose perfume and 
ideal for cutting. Dormant, $1.50 each; $15.00 
per doz.; Potted, $1.75 each; $17.50 per doz. 
Jean Cote. (Plant Patent No. 321.) 2 ft. A Rose 
of most unusual coloring. Orange-apricot blend¬ 
ing with carmine which deepens as the flower 
opens. A profuse and fragrant Rose. Dormant, 
$1.25 each; $12.50 per doz. Potted, $1.50 each; 
$15.00 per doz. 
Joanna Hill. 1% ft. Strong stems almost free 
of thorns. Sse color, page 16. 
Margaret McGredy. 2% ft. Dazzling. Double, 
cup-shaped flowers open orange-scarlet and turn 
to a peculiar shade of carmine-rose. Unusually 
vigorous, bushy plants, bloom continuously. 
We Recommend Potted Roses 
It stops plant loss and gives you Roses ready 
to bloom. Ready for delivery after June 1st. 
$1.00 each; $10.00 per doz., unless otherwise- 
noted. 
Matador. (Plant Patent No. 170.) 2 ft. A soft 
velvety crimson with darker silvery sheen and 
a maroon depth, blending harmoniously with 
other rose colors. Blooms are large and double, 
brim full of Attar of Roses. While it is a cut 
Rose, the branching habit makes it also a good 
bedding variety. Dormant, $1.00 each; $10.00 
per doz. Potted, $1.25 each; $12.50 per doz. 
McGredy’s Pink. (Plant Patent No. 341.) 2 ft. 
A “prize” for its perfectly formed, sweetly 
scented, exquisite pink blooms. Yellow glow at 
base of blooms completes its attractiveness. Rich 
dark foliage. Dormant, $1.25 each: $12.50 per doz. 
Potted, $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 
McGredy’s Pride. (Plant Patent No. 339.) 2 ft. 
From the Emerald Isle comes this stunning Rose 
with its long-pointed buds opening to large bril¬ 
liant flowers of orange and pink, delicately 
tinted with yellow. Consistent and sturdy bloom¬ 
er. Dormant, $1.25 each ; $12.50 per doz. Potted, 
$1.50 each ; $15.00 per doz. 
McGredy’s Salmon. (Plant Patent No. 410.) 
2 ft. Perfect flowers on a perfect plant. Large, 
freely produced blooms of delightful apricot- 
salmon, richly fragrant. Attractive bronzy green 
foliage. Dormant, $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 
Potted, $1.75 each : $17.50 per doz. 
McGredy’s Scarlet. 2-3 ft. See color, page 16. 
McGredy’s Sunset. (Plant Patent No. 317.) A 
world favorite. Medium-sized flowers with out¬ 
side petals of clear buttercup-yellow, tipped or¬ 
ange ; inside chrome-yellow flushed with scarlet 
as they expand; freely borne on strong stems, 
fragrant. Dormant, $1.25 each; $12.50 per doz. 
Potted, $1.50 each ; $15.00 per doz. 
McGredy’s Triumph. (Plant Patent No. 190.) 
2% ft. This glorious Rose is well named for its 
huge, fragrant blooms of soft rose, brushed with 
scarlet and orange. Dark reddish bronze foliage. 
Dormant, $1.25 each; $12.50 per doz. Potted, 
$1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 
Mme. Butterfly. 2 ft. An exquisite Rose with 
perfectly formed, light pink flowers, faintly 
tinted with gold; richly perfumed. A perfect 
cut flower. 
Mme. Jean Gaujard. (Plant Patent No. 338.) 
2 ft. A wonderful Rose. Gorgeous, creamy yel¬ 
low blooms, with delicate shades of orange and 
carmine-pink. Dormant, $1.25 each; $12.50 per 
doz. Potted, $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 
Mme. Joseph Perraud. 2% ft. A Gold Medal 
Winner and popular all over the country. Long 
pointed sunset-yellow buds opening to pastel buff 
flowers, charming and fragrant. Dormant, $1.00 
each ; $10.00 per doz. Potted, $1.25 each ; $12.50 
per doz. 
Mme. Jules Bouche. 2-2% ft. A choice white 
with long-pointed, shapely buds and full, dou¬ 
ble, fragrant flowers of splendid white, at times 
slightly tinted with blush-pink. 
Mrs. E. P. Thom. 2 ft. An outstanding favorite. 
Clean, healthy, vigorous growth ; disease-resistant 
foliage; continuous free bloomer throughout the 
season. The good-sized buds are long and de¬ 
velop into full, double, very shapely flowers of 
a rich, deep lemon-yellow. 
Mrs. Francis King-. (Plant Patent No. 253.) 
2% ft. A meritorious Rose of clean white with 
tiny bit of pale yellow in the center of each 
bloom. The flowers are freely produced and 
expel a soft fragrance of wild Roses. Dormant, 
85c each; $8.50 per doz. Potted, $1.10 each; 
$11.00 per doz. 
Mrs. Henry Morse. 1% ft. See color, page 17. 
Mrs. Pierre S. du Pont. See color, page 16. 
Mrs. Sam McGredy. 2% ft. One of the most 
beautiful Roses. Long-pointed buds and large 
attractive blooms of copper-orange-scarlet, with 
deep red shadings on outside of petals. Mod¬ 
erately fragrant. 
Opal. 3% ft. An appealing color reminiscent of 
the Opal. Orange-pink buds opening to fragrant 
peony-shaped blooms of soft opal-salmon, provide 
a delicate tone that blends charmingly with 
other Roses. Dormant, $1.00 each; $10.00 per 
doz. Potted, $1.25 each ; $12.50 per doz. 
Pearl Buck. (Plant Patent No. 423.) 2% ft. A 
World’s Fair favorite. Pointed orange buds 
opening to blooms of a superb combination of 
deep yellow with tinges of apricot. Lovely frag¬ 
rance. Dormant, $1.50 each ; $15.CO per doz. 
Potted, $1.75 each; $17.50 per doz. 
Pink Dawn. 3 ft. An entrancing and outstandng 
novelty. Deep pink buds opening to fully double, 
lovely clear pink blooms tinted with orange at 
the base of the petals. Sweetly fragrant. 
Poinsettia. 3 ft. The name is descriptive of the 
rose. Brilliant scarlet blooms closely resembling 
the color and form of a Poinsettia flower. The 
buds are ideal in form, long and pointed. Dor¬ 
mant, $1.00 each ; $10.00 per doz. Potted, $1.25 
each ; $12.50 per doz. 
President Herbert Hoover. 3 ft. A Rose of 
world prominence. Flaming scarlet and yellow 
buds opening to large, soft, creamy yellow flow¬ 
ers with scarlet markings ; rich fragrance. One 
of the most satisfactory garden Roses. 
Radiance. 2% ft. Globular, cupped flowers of 
two-toned pink, light silvery tone on the inside 
and deeper on the outside; sweetly scented. 
Red Radiance. 2% ft. A sport of Radiance and 
exactly like its parent except in color, which is 
a deep shade of red. 
Reveille. 3 ft. A lovely sprightly Rose with 
short pointed buds of salmon-pink, and bomb¬ 
shaped flowers of light salmon, flushed with 
deeper pink toward center. Dormant, $1.00 each ; 
$10.CO per doz. Potted, $1.25 each ; $12.50 per 
doz. 
Rev. f. Page-Roberts. 1% ft. See color, page 
17. 
Rex Anderson. (Plant Patent No. 335.) 2 ft. A 
distinctive Rose, unusually perfect in form. Enor¬ 
mous, fully double flowers of delicate ivory-white 
with soft, fascinating fragrance. Dormant, $1.25 
each; $12.50 per doz. Potted, $1.50 each; $15.00 
per doz. 
R. M. S. Queen Mary. (Plant Patent No. 249.) 
2 ft. As regal as its name. Rich glowing salmon 
with exquisite pure pink and orange base. Long- 
pointed buds develop into large, delicately per¬ 
fumed flowers. Strong, vigorous plants. Dor¬ 
mant, $1.25 each; $12.50 per doz. Potted, $1.50 
each; $15.00 per doz. 
Rocket. (Plant Patent No. 171.) 2 ft. One of 
the greatest Rose achievements. Unusually large 
and very double flowers of flaming scarlet-red 
with rich, old rose fragrance. Rugged and de¬ 
pendable. Dormant, 85c each; $8.50 per doz. 
Potted, $1.10 each; $11.00 per doz. 
Rome Glory. (Plant Patent No. 304.) A strik¬ 
ing Rose. The large crimson-red buds open into 
full, well-formed, fragrant, cerise-red blooms on 
long stems. Robust, vigorous and very hardy. 
Dormant. $ 1.25 each; $12.50 per doz. Potted, 
$1.50 each ; $15.00 per doz. 
Satan. (Plant Patent No. 379.) 18 in. A dis¬ 
tinguished Rose of dark glowing velvety carmine 
which deepens in its recesses to a darker red. 
Its long lasting blooms are heavily perfumed. 
Dormant, $1.25 each; $12.50 per doz. Potted, 
$1.50 each ; $15.00 per doz. 
Saturaia. (Plant Patent No. 349.) 2%-3 ft. 
Glamorous and spectacular cardinal-red blooms 
with salmon-yellow and copper on the reverse 
of its petals. Fascinating and pronounced frag¬ 
rance. Dormant, $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
Potted, $1.25 each ; $12.50 per doz. 
Signora. (Pronounced Seen-yora.) Plant Patent 
No. 201. 2% ft. An impressive Rose. Long, 
warm burnt-sienna buds open to a lighter hue 
toward mandarin. The very fragrant, double 
blooms are borne on long stems with handsome 
foliage. Dormant. $1.00 each ; $10.00 per doz. 
Potted, $1.25 each; $12.50 per doz. 
Talisman. 2 ft. See color, page 16. 
Ville de Paris. 2 ft. Exquisitely lovely, brilliant 
golden yellow blooms on very long stems ; deli¬ 
cately fragrant. Erect, wiry, bronze-colored canes 
and reddish foliage. 
White Briarcliff. (Plant Patent No. 108.) 2 ft. 
A supreme, absolutely pure white Rose. Tre¬ 
mendous producer and ideal for cutting. Vigor¬ 
ous, bushy plants. Dormant, $1.00 each; $10.00 
per doz. Potted, $1.25 each ; $12.50 per doz. 
White Killarney. 1% ft. See color, page 16. 
Three Roses of one variety at dozen rate—any 
six Roses at dozen rate. 
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