
GOOD NEWS 
(Copyright Conard-Pyle Co.) 

FRED EDMUNDS 
(Copyright Conard-Pyle Co.) 

1944 ROSE NEWCOMERS 
Here the loveliest of the new roses hold their “coming out” party. 
Some now make your acquaintance for the first time .. . 
all are recent introductions . . . but each has passed its 
tests in our trial gardens at Niles. You may invite them 
into your garden with full assurance that they will live up 
to their descriptions. A few new roses added each year 
will give your garden a touch of distinction. 
BRIGHT WINGS. (Prop. rights reserved.) Buds of rosy burntorange open 
to display blooms of soft coral-pink with centers of deep golden anthers. 
$1.50. 
CALIFORNIA. Flant Patent 449. Long buds of unusual ruddy orange 
toned with saffron yellow open to magnificent flowers; outer side of petals 
overlaid with saturn rose. A vigorous grower with healthy, glossy foli- 
age; delicious fragrance. $1.50. 
CHARLOTTE ARMSTRONG. Plant Patent 455. Slender long carmine-red buds open to magni- 
ficent spectrum red flowers. Free-bloming plants are strong, vigorous, branching; foliage 
handsome, an excellent rose for cut-flowers. $1.25. 
DICKSONS RED. Plant Patent 376. This glowing scarlet-red retains its clear tones on warmest 
days; warmth of color constant from bud through open blooms. Richly fragrant and vigorous 
growing; long stems for cutting. $1.25. 
DOUGLAS MacARTHUR. Plant Patent 581. Tulip shaped buds open slowly into glorious 
flowers in a blend of rose, gold and salmon. Very vigorous, hardy, free-blooming. $1.50. 
FRED EDMUNDS. Prop. rights reserved. Beautiful buds of burnt-orange open to lasting blooms 
of reddish apricot aging to orange-pink. Sturdy, glossy foliage. $1.50. 
GIRONA. Outer petals of light Tyrian rose surrounding inner petals of soft golden yellow. 
Rich, fragrant. $1.00. 
GOOD NEWS. Plant Patent 426. Buds of deep coppery pink open slowly to great 60-petaled 
blooms with a glowing coppery center, toning to shell-pink on the outer petals; rich and 
alluringly fragrant. $1.50. 
GRAND DUCHESS CHARLOTTE. (Patent pending.) Bud very long pointed, chestnut color; 
flower exceptionally large, double, full, unusually lasting, bright tomato red, shaded geranium 
red on long strong stem. Large glossy foliage; vigorous, bushy. $1.50. 
HEART’S DESIRE. Plant Patent 501. Long-stemmed buds of superb form, opening to shapely 
blooms of pure luminous red, but the color is not all, there is no other rose so sweetly 
fragrant. $1.50. 
MME. CHIANG KAI-SHEK. (Patent applied for.) All-America winner for 1943. A yellow rose 
of divine form and patrician elegance; a splendid tribute to a great lady. Color lemon-yellow 
fading to light yellow as flower matures. Bud and flower unusually large, foliage glossy, 
growth compact. $2.00. 
Roeding’s 
Quality 
Bare Root 
Roses 
are 
Postpaid in 
California. 
Shipping 
Season 
December 15 
to 
April 1. 
See center insert 
for information 
on Roses in 
Containers for 
year ‘round 
planting. 

GRAND DUCHESS CHARLOTTE 
(Patent rights reserved) 
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