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CALIFORNIA BEAUTY. (4) Patent No. 333. The hybri- 
dizer of this exceptionally long lasting intensely frag- 
rant deep bright pink Rose was seeking an improved 
Dame Edith Helen. By crossing it with Hollywood he 
obtained this ‘“Beauty’’ which we hope will be the 
answer. It promises to be a winner. Received Geld 
Medal of American Rose Society at 1938 California 
Spring Garden Show. $1.00 each, 3 for $2.50. 
CATHERINE KORDES. (3) One of the perfectly formed cut 
flower Roses. The flowers are large, double and of a 
pleasing carmine-scarlet. Moderate fragrance and a 
prolific bloomer. Plants are strong with reddish-green 
foliage. 50 cents each. 
CHARLOTTE ARMSTRONG. (3) (Patent Pending.) All in- 
dications point toward this being one of the outstanding 
new Roses. The blood-red buds are very large and 
long pointed. The flower opens with beautiful form and 
fades gradually to a very pleasing soft cerise. The 
stems are long with clean, abundant foliage and an up- 
right, compact plant blooming profusely through the 
season. $1.50 each. 
COLUMBIA. (3) Clear Imperial pink blooms on strong 
stems, few thorns, very fragrant. 50 cents each. 
DAME EDITH HELEN. (4) Soft, even-toned pure pink. 
Remarkable for the large size of its very double sym- 
metrical flowers, with regularly imbricated petals. 
Intense old rose fragrance. When properly grown this 
is the best all-purpose pink. 50 cents each. 
DIRECTOR RUBIO. (3) Very large cerise pink blooms de- 
velop from long buds of deep carmine. Very good fol- 
iage, disease-resistant. 50 cents each. 
EDITOR McFARLAND. (3) Perfectly formed flowers of 
clear brilliant pink with strong stems for cutting. One 
of the best keeping flowers offered. 50 cents each. 
EMPRESS. (3) This clean growing new bright rose-pink 
has shown up very well with us. It has excellently 
formed exhibition flowers on long stiff stems. Vigorous 
upright grower with leathery dark green foliage. Very 
fragrant and a continuous bloomer. 50 cents each. 
HILDA. (3) Very large bud and camellia shaped flowers 
of carmine with light pink reverse. Form of Betty Up- 
richard, but more petals. 50 cents each. 
IMPERIAL POTENTATE. (3-4) High centered, lasting, 
fragrant, dark rose-pink slightly lighter on the reverse 
of petals. Upright vigorous grower. 50 cents each. 
J. OTTO THILOW. (3) Rich glowing rose-pink. Long- 
pointed, perfectly shaped bud with large open flower, 
high centered and double. A vigorous grower, with 
disease-resistant foliage. Free bloomer. Easily the 
premier among the rose-pinks. New canes always 
breaking from the base assure progressive, constant re- 
building of the bush. 50 cents each. 
MISS ROWENA THOM. (3) Immense flowers on big 
bushy plants. Descended from Radiance and Los An- 
geles, it combines the best characteristics of both, with 
large, finely formed flowers of rosy mauve with an old- 
gold base. Fragrant, always in bloom. 50 cents each. 
MRS. HENRY BOWLES. (3) Warm shade of pink flushed 
with salmon. The flowers are large and keep very 
well after cutting. 50 cents each. 
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