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NOVELTY and PATENTED ROSES 
Angels Mateu (HT) (P. Dot. 1934). Plant Patent No. 174. This is 
one of the most appealingly lovely of all the roses.produced by 
the great Spanish rose hybridizer, Pedro Dot. Orange-rose— 
almost the color of coral from the south seas. $1.00 each; 
3 for $2.50. 
Christopher Stone (HT) (H. Robinson, 1935). Large semi-double 
vivid scarlet flowers overlaid with velvety crimson. It is un- 
surpassed for intense damask fragrance. Of vigorous, upright 
growth with bright green foliage. 75¢e each; 3 for $1.90. 
Crimson Glory (HT) (W. Kordes Sons, 1935). Plant Patent No. 
105. Crimson Glory is easily recognized by its large buds of 
typical urn-shape which open into full, well-formed, delight- 
fully fragrant blooms of a deep vivid crimson, shaded ox-blood- 
red. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.15. 
Mme. Henri Guillot (HT) (C. Mallerin, 1937). Plant Patent No. 
337. A strikingly colored rose of deep pink, beautifully 
formed. Large urn-shaped buds open to camellia-like blooms, 
about 5 inches across, watermelon to raspberry-pink in color. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.15. 
Picture (HT) (McGredy, 1932). Well shaped buds and medium- 
sized fragrant, rose pink flowers. Strong, vigorous plants al- 
most constantly in bloom. A true picture of loveliness. 75e 
each; 3 for $1.90. 
Texas Centennial (HT) (Dixie Rose Nursery, 1935). Plant 
Patent No, 162. Blood-red. A sport of the rose President 
Herbert Hoover. Different only in color which is rich blood- 
red, toning to cerise-red in center. 75ce each; 3 for $1.90. 
R. M. S. Queen Mary (HT) (Verschuren, 1937). Plant Patent 
No. 249. This rose is beautiful beyond description—distinct 
from anything yet seen in roses. Its color is a glorious combi- 
nation of vivid shades blending rich glowing salmon with an 
exquisite pure pink and orange base. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.15. 
STANDARD BUSH ROSES 
No. | Two-Year-Old Field Grown—40c each, $4.00 per dozen. 
Not Postpaid. 
RED HYBRID TEAS 
Cynthia. This variety is best described as an improved Charles 
P. Kilham. The attractive buds develop into splendid full 
flowers of a rich oriental red color. 
E. G. Hill. This is the most unfading of all red roses. Immense, 
double flowers of dazzling scarlet shading to a deeper red as 
they develop; are delicately fragrant and long lasting. 
Etoile de Hollande. The finest dark red rose for general pur- 
poses. Ranked among the first three of its color by everyone 
who knows roses. The beautiful, oval buds are perfect. 
Grenoble (HT) (C. Mallerin, 1927). One of the best garden reds. 
Crimsen buds borne on long stems, opening to large, globular, 
fragrant flowers of brilliant red, almost scarlet. 
Southport. Flower full, cupped, very lasting, fragrant, a very 
brilliant, unfading scarlet. 
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Victoria Harrington (HT). Pointed buds of black-red opening 
to high-centered flowers of velvety dark red. Strong, healthy 
plant. A rose of lovely color and quite different from other 
red varieties. 
PINK HYBRID TEAS 
Dainty Bess (Single). An exceedingly charming and dainty 
colored rose of perfect form. Petals are delicate shell pink. 
Dame Edith Helen. This variety has wonderful pointed buds 
which open very slowly to large, full. perfectly formed blooms. 
Kdith Nellie Perk’ns. An outstanding, free flowering rose. 
Long, pointed huds of good size. Double, fragrant flowers. | 
Orient red. shaded cerise-orange; inside salmon-pink. 
Editor McFarland. Long-pointed pink buds with a glow of 
amber and a paler edge. Delightful fragrance. 
Pink Dawn (HT) (Howard & Smith, 1935). A beautiful new 
hybrid tea rose with glorious deep rose buds opening to lovely 
pink blooms tinied with orange at the buse of the petals. — 
Sweetly fragrant, fully double, and of vigorous upright habit. — 
ORANGE AND TRI-COLOR HYBRID TEAS 
Autumn. A distinct color of intense richness. This rose incor- 
porates shades of burnt orange suffused with russet-brown 
and bronzy red all overlaid on a background of rich yellow. 
Condessa de Sastago. You will admire the brilliant colors of 
this new double rose from sunny Spain. The bud is like a ball 
of gold with red stripes. Fully open it is fiery copper and gold. 
Mme. Joseph Perraud (HT) (Gaujard, 1934). Long. slender. and 
pointed nasturtium-orange buds open to sweetly fragrant flow- 
ers of a charming nasturtium buff straying to a lovely shade 
of shell pink at the petal edges—the nearest approach to a 
pure buff lightened with pink at the petal margins. 
Heinrich Gaede. This magnificent rose has beautiful long, 
pointed buds of a brilliant nasturtium red color. The flowers 
are large, double, high-centered, and of a highly artistic shape. 
Mrs. Sam McGredy. Large, long-pointed buds are produced 
singly on strong, slender stems. The color is a glowing com- 
bination of red, copper and orange. 
Pres. H. Hoover. A wonderful multi-colored rose, charmingly 
combining shades of cerise-pink, flame, scarlet and yellow. 
Talisman. A vividly colored rose of an unusual combination of 
gold, apricot, pink and carmine in mingled splashes, streaks 
and blends. 
YELLOW HYBRID TEAS 
Golden Dawn. The oval buds are rich straw-yellow, flushed 
old-rose, opening into splendid double, sweetly scented flow- 
ers of sunflower-yellow. G 
Golden Rapture. A splendid new yellow rose of upright growth. 
The pure yellow buds are of ideal form. Beautiful, large, 
double flowers which last without fading. 
Joanna Hill. The exquisitely formed long buds are orange- 
yellow, extremely fragrant. The open blooms are lighter. 
McGredy’s Yellow (HT) (McGredy, 1933). Large, bright butter- 
cup yellow flowers, every bloom of which is perfect in form 
and sweetly scented. The foliage is glossy and free of disease in 
most localities. The fine bush is full of vigor, continually 
sending out fine blooms. Stands heat well. 
Mrs. P. S. DuPont. Winner of more gold medals for outdoor 
blooms than any other rose. Buds are small but exquisitely 
formed and of a reddish gold, opening into yellow flowers. 
Sister Therese. Buds are long, dark golden yellow and re- 
markably beautiful. Sweetbriar fragrance. 
WHITE HYBRID TEAS 
Caledonia. The most desirable white. Exceptionally long, 
pointed buds opening to very double, high-centered, long-last- 
ing, large flowers. Continuous. bloomer. ; 
McGredy’s Ivory. The size and perfection of form of this won- 
derful rose are almost unbelievable. The buds are long and 
pointed. opening to perfectly formed flowers of ivory-white. 
CLIMBING ROSES 
Reveil Dijonnais (LC.) For sheer brilliancy of coloring this 
is probably one of the most outstanding climbers ever intro- _ 
duced. Large, semi-double flowers of light yellow with a deep > : 
zone of cerise-pink around the edges, creating the effect of — 
a deep pink rose with a great yellow center. 
Mme. Cecile Brunner (P). A persistent bloomer, flowers per- 
fectly double, exquisitely formed but tiny and borne in clus- _ 
ters. The color is a salmon-pink shading. a 
Paul’s Scarlet. The semi-double flowers are of good size and of i 
a vivid scarlet-red color, fading but little. Freely produced in 
We can supply most standard varieties in climbing types. ti 
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