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ROSES—Continued 
PATENTED ROSES—Continued 
CLIMBERS 
Each Per 10 Per 100 
100 Flash, Patent No. 396. (Retails $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz.) 
Climber, glowing, vivid, orange-scarlet; center gleaming 
yellow with golden anthers. Blooms early June and 
A ERTS GSO SES SS ae ee eet er oe $0.60 $5.50 $ 50.00 
NEW HORVATH SETIGERA ROSES 
Hardness and vigor of growth as well as profusion of bloom characterize this 
new race of roses. Some are climbers and others are compact shrubs with fine 
glossy foliage. 
Each Per 10 Per 100 
100 Federation, Patent No. 287. (Retails $1.50 each; $15.00 per 
doz.) Brilliant and sparkling rose-pink with lighter 
center, orange undertone. Mass of cuplike semi-double 
flowers are produced on stems 12 inches to 24 inches 
long; individual blooms 3% inches in diameter. Petal 
wavy and crested. Flowers have from 24 to 36 petals. 
Excellent for cutting. Sweetly scented. Mildew proof. 
menaie meient 12 feet to 14° feet._...__2.._..._.._____- $1.00 $9.00 $ 75.00 
100 Mabelle Stearns, Patent No. 297. (Retails $1.50 each; 
$15.00 per doz.) Peach-blossom-pink with silvery reflexed, 
sharply recurving petals, center showing orange under- 
tone. Fiowers in panicles. Persistent grower and 
bloomer, starting in June and lasting until frost. The 
plant is never without flowers the entire summer and 
fall. Fully double flowers, having from 50 to 60 petals, 
are excellent for cutting and decorative work, often 
lasting a week to ten days after cutting. Ultimate 
height about 2 feet, spreading from 6 or 8 teet or more 
if permitted, making a spreading matlike plant excel- 
feror, eround covering or edging. 2. ........-.--- 1.00 9.00 75.00 
50 Mercurius, Patent No. 385. (Retails $2.00 each; $20.00 ver 
doz.) Sparkling two-toned apricot and coral-pink. Cup- 
shaped flowers which open slowly and do not fade. 
When fully open they measure 4 inches to 5 inches 
across. The flowers and buds are as handsome as any 
Hybrid Tea Rose. Flowers are produced abundantly on 
stiff spur branches both on main stock and laterals 1 
to 2 feet long. Apparently very resistant to blackspot 
or mildew. Ultimate height 7 feet to 9 feet..__________- 1.25 11.00 100.00 
250 Polaris, Patent No. 386. (Retails $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz.) 
A free blooming, hardy, vigorous climber producing 
pure white flowers, often 2 inches in diameter and in 
large clusters. Exceedingly fragrant. Foliage is light 
and shiny green. Disease resistant. _______- {ew ee 1.00 9.00 75.00 
BROWNELL SUB-ZERO HYBRID TEA 
A new race from hardier Species, Wichuriana hybrids, that bloom all sum- 
mer along with the more tender Hybrid Teas. The originator reports flowers of 
equal merit in size, form, fragrance and color, and plants many times longer lived 
even after sub-zero winters. 
Each Per 10 Per 100 
200 Anne Vanderbilt, Patent No. 504. (Retails $1.50 each; 
$15.00 per doz.) Exquisite coppery orange, informal, 
semi-double, very brilliant, fragrant._--.-...------------ $1.00 $9.00 $ 75.00 
120 Break O’Day, Propagation rights reserved. (Retails $1.50 
each; $15.00 per doz.) Orange to apricot, large flowers, 
very vigorous, free bloomer, delightfully inspiring. ----- 1.00 9.00 75.00 
