Tested and Proved Patented 
and Novelty Roses 
Angels Mateu (H.T.) (P. Dot, 1934.)—Plant 
Patent No. 174. This is one of the most ap- 
pealingly 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. The blooms are large and have 
a delicious fragrance like ripe raspberries. 
Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50. 
Christopher Stone (H. T.) (H. Robinson, 1935.) 
—Large semi-double vivid scarlet flowers over- 
laid with velvety crimson. It is unsurpassed 
for intense damask fragrance. Of vigorous, 
upright growth with bright green foliage. 
Each 75e; 3 for $2.00. 
Crimson Glory (H. T.) (W. Kordes Sons, 1935.) 
—Plant Patent No. 105. Deep crimson. Among 
all the other red Roses, Crimson Glory is easily 
recognized by its large buds of typical urn- 
shape which open into full, well-formed, de- 
lightfully fragrant blooms of a deep vivid 
erimson, shaded ox-blood-red, and finished 
with a velvety nap. Each $1.25; 3 for $3.15. 
Mme. Henri Guillot (H. T.) (C. Mallerin)— 
Pat. 337. Large urn-shaped buds opening into 
a camellia-like flower of about 20 petals, water- 
melon to raspberry pink and on an average of 
5 inches across. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
Mrs. Sam McGredy—Climber, coppery-orange 
scarlet, flushed with red outside, fiowers beau- 
tifully formed. firm lasting petals when cut, 
fragrant. Each $1.25; 3 for $3.15. 
Picture (H. T.) (McGredy, 1932.)—Well shaped 
buds and medium-sized fragrant, rose-pink 
flowers. Strong, vigorous plants almost con- 
stantly in flower. A true picture of loveliness. 
Each 75e; 3 for $2.00. 
R. M. S. Queen Mary (H.T.) (Verschuren, 
1937)—Plant Patent No. 249. This Rose is 
beautiful beyond description — distinct from 
anything yet seen in Roses. Its color is a 
glorious combination of vivid shades blending 
rich glowing salmon with an exquisite pure 
pink and orange base. The buds are long and 
pointed, and the graceful flowers have an in- 
triguing fragrance. Each $1.25; 3 for $3.15. 
Ruth Alexander — Climber. (Rena Wilbur, 
1936) Pat. No. 178. Canes vigorous, producing 
extra heavy, leathery dark green foliage. Flow- 
ers large, 41% to 5 inches across, rich cadmium 
orange, the outer third of each petal glowing 
peach-red, fragrant. Each $1.25. 
Sequoia—(J. Verschuren-Pechtold, 1939.) Vig- 
orous, upright rose on the type of Heinrich 
Wendland. Flowers are a luscious ripe pump- 
kin flesh, suffused apricot. shading lighter at 
the petal edge. Produced singly on long wiry 
stems, free blooming. Each $1.25; 3 for $3.15. 
Sterling (H. T.) (E. H. Hill, 1933.)—Plant 
Patent No. 21. A cross of an unnamed seedling 
and Madam Butterfly. It is striking pink in 
color like Killarney Brilliant, increasing its 
attractiveness with a yellow base. Long 
pointed buds opening to a well-formed flower. 
Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50. 
Texas Centennial (H.T.) (Dixie Rose Nurs- 
ery, 1935.)\—Plant Patent No. 162. Blood-red. 
A sport of the Rose Pres'dent Herbert Hoover 
with the same type of growth and exquisite 
flower. Different only in color which is rich 
blood-red. toning to cerise-red in center. Each 
75e; 3 for $2.00. 
The Chief — (Pat. applied for, Armstrong, 
1940.) Buds urn-shaped, orange-pink, shadings 
of flame, coral and copper. Flowers many pet- 
aled, long-lasting, fragrant, usually single on 
long stems. Leaves thick. almost entirely im- 
mune to mildew. Each $1.25; 3 for $3.40. 

Standard Bush Roses 
No. 1 Two-Year-Old Field Grown 50c Each, 
Postpaid 
$5.00 per Dozen 
Red Hybrid Teas 
Cynthia—This variety is best described as 
an improved Charles P. Kilham. The attrac- 
tive buds develop into splendid full flowers of 
a rich Oriental red color. Its free flowering 
habit and attractive color make it very de- 
sirable. 
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 de- 
velop; are deliciously fragrant and long last- 
ing when cut. Blooms are produced singly on 
long vigorous stems. 
Etoile de Hollande—The finest dark red rose 
for general purposes. Ranked among the first 
three of its color by everyone who knows 
roses. The beautiful, oval buds are perfect, of 
medium size, and open into magnificent bril- 
liant red blooms. 
McGredy’s Scarlet—A red rose of marked 
superiority on account of its strong vigorous 
growth, free and continuous habit of flower- 
ing, and its brilliant color. The fragrant, full, 
double flowers are of good size. They are 
brilliant scarlet, orange-yellow at base of 
petals, the upper portions of same being light- 
ly touched with crimson. 
Southport—F lower full, cupped, very last- 
ing, fragrant, a very brilliant, unfading scar- 
Pink Hybrid Teas 
Dainty Bess (single)—An exceedingly charm- 
ing and daintily colored single Rose of per- 
fect form. The broad petals are delicate shell 
pink which form a beautiful contrast to the 
conspicuous bunch of crimson stamens. 
Dame Edith Helen—This variety has won- 
derful pointed buds which open very slowly 
to large, full, perfectly formed blooms which 
hold their color with age and are carried on 
rigid, erect stems. The color is an even shade 
of light pink. 
Edith Nellie Perkins—An outstanding, vig- 
orous, and free flowering Rose. Long, pointed 
buds of good size. Long lasting; double, fra- 
grant flowers. Orient red, shaded cerise- 
orange; inside salmon-pink. 
Pink Dawn (H. T.) (Howard & Smith, 1935.)— 
A beautiful new Hybrid-Tea Rose with glorious 
deep rose buds opening to lovely pink blooms 
tinted with orange at the base of the petals. 
Sweetly fragrant, fully double, and of vigorous 
upright habit. Each $1.00; 3 for $2.50. 
White Hybrid Teas 
Calendonia—The most desirable white. Ex- 
ceptionally long, pointed buds opening to very 
double, high-centered, long-lasting, very large, 
moderately fragrant flowers. Continuous free 
bloomer. 
McGredy’s Ivory—The size and perfection of 
form of this wonderful Rose are almost un- 
believable. The buds are long and _ pointed, 
staying at this stage for several days, and 
opening to perfectly formed flowers of creamy 
ivory-white. 
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