oe 
34 F. LAGOMARSINO & SONS, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 
Bush ROSES continued 

DEEP YELLOW 
VILLE DE PARIS—{HT) a clear sunflower 
yellow that does not fade. Fine for our in- 
terior valleys. 
MEDIUM YELLOW 
FEU JOSEPH LOOYMANS—(HT) Best of its 
eolor. Long pointed buds of buff yellow 
opening to orange apricot. 
GOLDEN RAPTURE — (HT) A pure canary 
yellow. Perfect form in bud and flower. 
JOANNA HILL—(HT) Creamy yellow suf- 
fused with soft orange. Becoming a great 
favorite. 
MULTI-COLORED 
ROSES 
AUTUMN—(HT) Deep burnt orange, sireaked 
and blended with red. 
CONDESA DE SASTAGO—{HT) A Spanish 
novelty with the vivid color of Austrian 
Copper on the inside of the petals and a 
golden bronze on the outer side. 
HEINRICH WENDLAND-——(HT) Deep copper- 
maroon bud opening into a fiery double 
bloom of scarlet, yellow, and bronze that 
does not fade. 
MRS. G. A. VAN ROSSEM—HT) An intense 
flame orange on a yellow ground, the petals 
veined with bronze and red, as a leaf is 
veined. 
PRES. HOOVER—({HT) A sensational garden 
rose. Long buds of orange and scarlet open- 
ing to a large flower of orange and pink. 
TALISMAN — (HT) The consistently most 
popular of all roses. Color in both bud and 
flower an ever-varying mixture of red, 
golden yellow, and orange-copper. 
WHITE 
FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI-—{HP) Pure white, 
large full blooms, and extremely vigorous. 
K. A. VICTORIA—(HT) A popular white rose 
with pale lemon center. Long buds. 

McGREDY’S IVORY—(HT) A fine white rose. 
Long pointed buds opening to a perfectly 
formed flower with a delicate creamy center. 
SINGLE ROSES 
DAINTY BESS—(HT) Crinkled petals of ap- 
ple-blossom pink with contrasting stamens 
of dark mahogany. : 
IRISH ELEGANCE—(HT) A bronze orange 
bud opening to a five-petal single rose of 
shell-pink shaded orange. 
VESUVIUS—(HT) A most remarkable single 
rose. Dark velvety red centered with golden 
yellow stamens. 
POLYANTHA OR 
BABY ROSES 
MME. CECIL BRUNNER—The ever popular 
baby rose, beautifully formed in bud and 
flower. Light pink shaded salmon at base. 



How to Plant 
Your Roses 
When your rose plants arrive, get them in 
the ground as soon as possible. If planting 
is delayed for several days, they can be 
stored in a cool place in the package in 
which they arrived. If a longer time elapses 
before planting, dig a trench in a protected 
place and heel them in. Under normal con- 
ditions it is an easy matter to prepare the 
Spade the rose-bed to a depth of 18 
inches or twice the depth of the spade. If 
soil. 
possible, obtain a generous layer of well- 
decomposed manure for the bottom of the 
bed. 
good commercial 
If manure is not available, use some 
fertilizer, following in- 
siructions on the package. Prepare the rose- 
bed several weeks in advance and allow 
the soil to settle before your roses are 
planted. 
Keep the plants.in a pail of water or thin 
mud before planting to prevent the roots 
from drying out while the holes are being 
dug. 
Examine your plants carefully. Cut away 
all broken branches and roots. If planting 
Climbing Roses... 
CL. HADLEY—Perfect dark crimson-—excel- 
lent climber. 
CL. HOOSIER BEAUTY—Same velvety red 
fragrant flowers as the bush. 
CL. RED RADIANCE —Itarge cup-shaped 
blooms of bright crimson. 
PINK 
CL. LOS ANGELES—Strong, free blooming 
climber with flowers of coral-pink and gold. 
YELLOW 
CL. GOLDEN EMBLEM—Very strong golden 
yellow climber. 
CL. MRS. E.. P, THOM—Deep canary yellow 
flowers of moderate size. 

in the fall, prune tops back to about’ 12 
inches. If planting in the spring, prune back 
to 6 to 8 inches. 
Dig the hole large enough to accommo- 
date the roots easily. Long roots may be 
shortened. Set the plants deep enough so 
that the bud is just beneath the surface of 
the soil. Firm the soil well around the roots. 
Fill the hole with water and allow it to soak 
in before putting in the final top soil. 
Roses planted in fall should be mulched 
well. to be 
mounded up with earth until growth starts. 
Spring-planted roses need 
In preparing the soil for potted roses fol- 
low the suggestions given here for dormant 
plants." Roses respond well to fertile soil.” 
Thorough preparation pays big dividends. 
MULTI-COLOR 
CL. TALISMAN—Just as popular and out- 
standing as the bush variety. Coppery 
orange, yellow, and red. 
CL. PRES. HOOVER—Orange, 
yellow; bud flushed crimson. 
WHITE 
CL. K. A. VICTORIA —A strong climber; 
same ivory white flower as the bush. 
pink, and 

Chas. P, Kilham 
