Exsten Groun Dependable BRISTOL ROSES 
% Starred varieties are in the special Bristol Dozen. See illustrations in color, on Pages 18, 19 

CHOICE NEWER VARIETIES 
California. Plant Patent No. 449. A glorious 
blending of ruddy orange and saffron yel- 
low. Long pointed buds, enormously large 
flowers. Foliage, fine glossy green. $1.50 
each. 
Charlotte Armstrong. Plant Patent No. 
455. The All-American Rose Selection for 
1940, and we believe the outstanding rose 
introduction of many years, producing more 
big, quality roses throughout the season 
than the famous Radiance group. It is a 
remarkably vigorous and healthy plant 
with leathery-leaved, disease resistant foli- 
age. Color, cerise red to spectrum red—al- 
ways attractive. $1.50 each. 
Countess Vandal. Plant Patent No. 38. A 
lovely blending of bronze, coppery salmon, 
and gold. The long-pointed buds develop 
into large, sweetly perfumed flowers, always 
retaining their excellent form. $1.00 each, 
$2.50 for 3. 
GOoD 
Cverblooming 
VARIETIES | 
The following 2-yr. dormant plants, 95 
cts. each, 3 of a kind $2.50, $10.00 per doz. 
Caledonia. Large, white, double flower, 
xslightly fragrant, on long, straight stems. 
Keeps well. Very hardy. 
Edith Nellie Perkins. A vigorous, free- 
flowering, fragrant garden Rose, not unlike 
Countess Vandal. Salmon-pink, shaded 
orange. Splendid keeping qualities. 
Etoile de Hollande. A good crimson-red. 
% Flowers are large and fragrant. Altogether 
one of the most reliable red Roses. 
Frau Karl Druschki. Hardiest and most 
satisfactory white Rose. Large, very double. 
Girona. A striking multicolored variety com- 
% bining turkey-red, tyrian-rose, and golden 
yellow. Fragrant and vigorous. 
Golden Sastago. Rich buttercup yellow with 
lovely coppery sunset tints at times. Vigor- 
ous plant. Delightfully fragrant. 
Joanna Hill. Very large, full flowers of clear 
% yellow on opening, shading to orange-yellow 
in the center when fully expanded. The 
flowers are fragrant and fine for cutting. 
Margaret MicGredy. A rich, brilliant shade 
of Turkish or Oriental red, passing, as the 
flowers mature, to an attractive carmine- 
rose. Plants vigorous and bushy. 
MicGredy’s Scarlet. An outstanding Rose. 
%It is rich, brilliant, velvety scarlet and 
growth is perfect. 
Mirs. E. P. Thom. About the most abundant- 
x flowering yellow garden Rose. Full, double, 
shapely flowers, of a lemon-yellow color. 
Mirs. Pierre S. du Pont. Rich golden yellow; 
yxcreddish gold tints while in the bud stage. 
The easiest-grown yellow Rose. 
Mrs. Sam McGredy. Coppery scarlet- 
orange, flushed red. Vigorous. 
Talisman. Yellow, gold, burnt-orange, and 
apricot, rose, pink, scarlet, and crimson are 
the colors which Talisman assumes under 
favorable conditions. 

Eclipse. Plant Patent No. 172. A really good 
yellow Rose. It produces quantities of ex- 
quisite long, shapely, neat buds, just the 
right size for button-hole Rose. Hardier 
than the average, this fine, golden yellow 
Rose is also the most prolific. At its best in 
autumn. $1.25 each. 
Grand Duchesse Charlotte. Patent Pend- 
ing. An entirely new color effect—begonia 
rose in the open flower, burnt carmine in 
bud. Beautiful streamlined buds and lovely 
flower. $1.50 each. 
Heart’s Desire. Plant Patent No. 501. This 
delightfully fragrant crimson red rose is one 
of the very finest where conditions are 
agreeable—particularly in late summer. No 
other rose compares to it when at its best. 
$1.50 each. 
Mary Margaret McBride. Plant Patent No. 
537. The outstanding rose introduction for 
1943. A magnificent salmon-pink with a 
coral-salmon suffusion. Splendid growing 
habit and a beautiful, shapely blossom. 
$1.50 each. 
CLIMBING ROSES 
Blaze. Plant Patent No. 10. The everbloom- 
ing Paul’s Scarlet Climber. This new climber 
has all the fine points of Paul’s Scarlet, with 
the added trait of flowering more or less 
throughout the season. $1.25 each. 
Doubloons. Plant Patent No. 152. The 
hardiest of the new yellow climbing Roses, 
it will be particularly valuable in New 
England. Saffron - yellow flowers — cup - 
formed and of good texture—are carried in 
sprays, opening one after another. $1.25 
each. 
Little Compton Creeper. Excellent variety 
for covering banks, walls, etc. Single blos- 
soms in large graceful clusters. Color, wild 
rose pink. $1.50 each. 
New Dawn. Plant Patent No. 1. A sport 
from Dr. W. Van Fleet, and identical with 
it in size and formation of its flowers and 
color, but it blooms intermittently through- 
out the summer and fall months. Since it 
has the hardiness of Dr. W. Van Fleet, we 
regard it as the first worth-while ever bloom- 
ing climber ever introduced. $1.50 each. 
Thor. Plant Patent No. 387. Very large, full, 
double scarlet-red flowers, as perfect as any 
Hybrid Tea Rose. Vigorous, hardy plant 
growing to a height of 10 to 12 ft. The best 
large-flowering, red climbing Rose. $2.50 
each. 
FOLLOWING CLIMBING ROSES 
90 cts. each, $9.00 doz. 
Dr. W. Van Fleet. Full, double, flesh-pink 
flowers. Extra good. 
Mary Wallace. Very large, bright pink flow- 
ers, shaded with salmon. Free flowering; 
very hardy; fine healthy foliage. 
Mme. Gregoire Staechelin (Spanish Beau- 
ty). In the early stage the long-pointed buds 
are crimson; the outer petals on opening 
show splashes of carmine on the outside and 
a lovely soft pearl-pink on the inside. 
Paul’s Scarlet Climber. A climber of merit. 
Vivid scarlet, semi-double flowers. 
Tausendschon (Thousand Beauties). Car- 
mine buds passing to soft pink. 
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Pink Dawn. Very large, elongated buds of 
% perfect form, open to large, shapely double 
flowers. A. fine rose-pink. Strong-growing, 
sturdy, upright, healthy plant. $1.00 each. 
Poinsettia. A big, beautiful rose with the 
% vivid color of a Scarlet Poinsettia. Splendid 
for cutting. Good garden rose. $1.25 each. 
Sterling. Plant Patent No. 21. A new pink 
% Rose notable for its purity, brilliance, and 
fragrance. Large flowers of perfect form. 
Very free and vigorous. $1.00 each. 
THE GOLDEN SHRUB ROSE 
Hugonis. Loveliest of all shrub roses. 
In early May the gracefully arching 
branches are completely covered with 
dainty single blossoms, pure soft yel- 
low in color. Eventually makes a 
shrub 6 ft. or more in height with an 
equal spread. Absolutely hardy, it 
should be grown as a flowering shrub 
rather than as a rose. $1.00 each, 3 
for $2.75. Extra heavy plants, $1.50 
each. 

FLORIBUNDA ROSES 
Plant these hardy, colorful Roses as you 
would a dwarf shrub—in groups of three or 
larger masses. Flowering effectively through 
the entire summer, they require little care 
other than trimming away the old flower 
trusses. 
90 cts. each, $2.50 for 3, $9.00 per doz. 
except where otherwise noted 
Betty Prior. Plant Patent No. 340. Heavy, 
branching sprays of single, fragrant blos- 
soms, not unlike the pink dogwood. Outside 
of petals carmine—inside several shades 
ee Lusty, purple-tinted foliage. $1.00 
each. 
Chatillon. Semi-double light salmon-pink 
flowers in enormous sprays. 
Donald Prior. Floribunda. Plant Patent No. 
377. Semi-double, bright scarlet, cup-shaped 
flowers with crimson flush; fragrant. Dark 
green foliage. Very free. $1.00 each. 
Improved Lafayette. Bright cherry-carmine. 
Good-sized, semi-double flowers borne freely 
through the summer in dazzling clusters. 
Mrs. R. M. Finch. Double, soft rosy pink 
blooms. Showy large flower clusters. 
World’s Fair. Plant Patent No. 362. Similar 
to Donald Prior, but in color a rich dark 
scarlet which contrasts perfectly with the 
showy golden stamens. Pleasing carnation- 
like odor. $1.25 each. 

TRI-OGEN 
Combined Spray Treatment 
Spray with TRI-OGEN for 
healthy Roses 
Fungicide - Insecticide - Plant Stimulant 
Complete Protection against Plant 
Insects and Diseases 
A. Small Kit (makes 16 quarts)...... $ 1.50 
B. Medium Kit (makes 64 quarts).... 4.00 
C. Large Kit (makes 32 gallons)...... 6.00 
D. Estate Kit (makes 128 gallons).... 20.00 
