‘For Those Who Want the Best” 
All Varieties 
Grafted, 35c each; 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
Own Root, Bush Varieties Only ~ 
25c each; 5 for $1.00, postpaid. 
STECKLER'S EVERBLOOMING BUSH ROSES 
All two-year field grown vigorous plants 
Set out roses early in a well prepared bed. The soil must be well drained and well 
fertilized. Apply fertilizer to the top of the soil. Plant early for the best results. 
Vigoro is the perfect rose fertilizer. 
BUSH VARIETIES 
WHITE HARDY GARDEN ROSES 
KAISERIN AUGUSTA VICTORIA (H. T.)—Pure white, 
with shadings of primrose-yellow. 
WHITE MAMAN COCHET—A sport from Maman Cochet, 
with creamy-white flowers faintly tinged with blush. 
- YELLOW HARDY GARDEN ROSES 
SUNBURST—The color is orange-copper or golden-orange 
and golden-yellow; edge of petals lighter, all intense 
shades, extremely brilliant in effect. It is the yellowest 
of all Roses in the everblooming class. 
LUXEMBOURG (T.)—Pale, lemon-yellow, deepening in 
beautiful Tea Roses; best in autumn, 

of clear apricot yellow. Plant relatively hardy, of much 
vigor, and with an autumn-blooming habit. 

ACME 
SCIENTIFIC PINK HARDY GARDEN ROSES 
Set No. 3 ROSE RADIANCE (H. T.)—Brilliant rose-pink buds, opening to 
10-12 rose bushes well-formed shining flowers with lighter tints on the re- 
for season SPRAY verse of the petals;-globular in shape and very fragrant. 
: The plant makes splendid growth, has wonderful blooming 
A spraying system fo1 qualities. 
rose and flower garden pro- Rs, CHARLES BELL—It may be described as a shell- 
tection. A size for every pink Radiance, and is a sport of that well-known Rose. 
user. It has no characteristics which make it distinct from 
Radiance except that it is shell pink. 
MAMAN COCHET—This is the famous Pink Cochet. Light 
pink shaded with salmon-yellow, outer petals splashed 
with bright rose; extremely large and full. 
ANTOINE RIVOIRE (H. T.)—Called by the trade Mrs. 
Taft. Rosy-flesh on yellow ground. 
BRIARCLIFF (H. T.)—Bud one-third longer than Colum- 
bia, very large, long pointed flower 4142 inches across, 
high center, lasting, moderate fragrance, deep rose-pink 
at center, passing to lighter on outer petals. 
CECILE BRUNNER (Sweetheart Rose)—H. Poly. Small 
buds; blush shaded light salmon. Prolific. 
RED HARDY GARDEN ROSES 
ETOILE DE HOLLANDE (H.T.)—Deep velvety crimson. 
Vigorous. Probably the best deep red rose for the South. 
GRUSS AN TEPLITZ (H. T.)—Bright crimson, fiery-red 
center cup-shaped; semi-double; flowers in clusters; so 
free in bloom as to present a blaze of scarlet. 
Talisman FRANCIS SCOTT KEY—Giant, wonderfully shaped, ex- 
tremely double flowers of brilliant crimson. Especially 
fine in dry seasons and late in autumn. 
RED RADIANCE (H. T.)—An even better Rose than its 
parent, Radiance, in habit, bearing big, globular flowers 
of deep rose-red on strong, individual canes which are 
freely produced all summer until frost. 
E. G. HILL (H. T.)—A new Red Rose, originated by Mr. 
E. G. Hill. Color is a dazzling scarlet shading to deeper 
red. Originator claims it never turns purple. Undoubted- 
ly a fine new red rose. 
ETOILE DE FRANCE (H. T.)—Color a lovely shade of 
clear, red-crimson velvet; very fragrant. 
TEMPLAR (H. T.)—Bud medium size; flower medium size, 
double globular, very lasting. Vigorous, abundant and 
continuous bloomer. A new forcing Rose which is mak- 
ing its way into the garden. Clear bright red, of exceed- 
ingly double form and with fine strong stems. Few 
thorns. Perfumed. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY—tThe well-known red forcing Rose. 
Radiance Test your soil for acidity. 
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the center of its perfectly formed fragrant flower. Mod-- 
erate growth and bloom. One of the hardiest and mony if 
LADY HILLINGDON (T.)—Buds of remarkable quality 9. 
and elegance, of good size, opening into handsome flowers...’ 
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