
ROSES 

HYBRID TEA ROSES, continued 

Paul’s Scarlet Climber Rose 
Katherine T. Marshall. Plant Pat. 607. So appro- 
priately named to honor Mrs. Marshall, wife of 
America’s great General Marshall. A Rose of 
rare beauty and delicacy of form—clean, spark- 
ling, warm, pink blooms. Buds long pointed suf- 
fused with coral and gold. Fruity fragrance. 
Hardy, very vigorous habit—growth equal to 
the Radiance family. Perfect form and long 
stems. $2.00 each; 8 for $5.00 
Lowell Thomas. Pat. 595. Vibrant lemon-chrome 
color, high cupped center forming a beautiful 
bud; blooms five inches across when fully open, 
vigorous grower, upright habit, foliage lustri- 
ous green. $2.00 each: 3 for $5.00. 
Mme. Chaing Kai-Chek. Pat. Applied For. Large, 
pointed ivory buds, open to 4% inches across, 
spiral flowers of canary yellow tint with creamy 
outer petals. The magnificent 35 petal blooms 
come freely on vigorous, upright plants with 
heavy, bronzy, foliage. Named in honor of the 
First Lady of China. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.00. 
Mme. Marie Curie.. Pat. Applied For. Exquisitely, 
lovely, long, pointed, buds of bright, clear 
daffodil-yellow, which come freely on upright 
vigorous plants, sweetly fragrant blooms that 
age to rich, cream before petals drop. $1.50 
each; 8 for $4.20. 
Mirandy. Pat. 632. A glorious new Rose from 
California. Received the highest in the tests 
for the year 1945 in the All-American Rose Se- 
lection. Big, ovoid buds, deep, rich, dark red 
with black shadings; beautifully formed ‘blos- 
soms with a delightful fragrance. $2.50 each. 
Newville Chamberlain. Pat. 428. The graceful 
slender buds with their artistic pastel tones are 
most appealing. High-centered burnt-orange 
buds; vigorous, hardy, bronzy green foliage and 
contrasting red shoots. $1.30 each; 3 for $3.60. 
Pearl Harbor. Pat. Applied For. Plants are al- 
most thornless, magnificent blooms on strong 
stems, long, pointed buds open pearl-pink with 
ibronzy shading at base. Also known as the 
Memory Rose. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.20. 
Poinsettia. Upright, Radiance-like plants with 
beautiful blooms of brilliant scarlet-red. They 
are fragrant and are close to perfection in form. 
One of the best of the new Roses. Fragrant. 
28 petals. $1.30 each; 3 for $3.60. 

Doubloons. 
President Herbert Hoover. Contrasting shades of 
maroon, orange and gold; continuous ‘bloomer; 
exquisitely formed buds; strong stems. Three- 
time medal winner: (Illustrated in color.) $1.10 
each; 93) for $3.00. 
President Macia. The loveliest, longest of all pink 
buds open to great billowy blooms nearly 6 
inches across. The color is silvery pink inside 
and sparkling pink outside marked with heavy 
ate Fragrant. 25 petals. $1.30 each; 3 for 
Radiance. Beautiful light silvery pink on salmon- 
pink. A dependable pink; large and fragrant. 
$1.10 each; 3 for $3.00. 
Red Radiance. Beautiful deep red fonm of Radi- 
ance. $1.10 each; 3 for $3.00. : 
Rome Glory. Pat. 304. Large crimson-red buds 
opening into full, well-formed fragrant cerise- 
red blooms; long lasting. More winter-hardy 
than most Hybrid Tea. (Illustrated in color.) 
$1.50 each; 3 for $4.20. 
Roslyn. Full golden yellow bloom deeper in cen- 
ter with orange splashings on back of petals. 
Very free bloomer. Lustrous foliage. $1.10 
each; 3 for $3.00. 
Sister Therese. Golden yellow, exquisite, long- 
pointed buds touched with orange-carmine. Vig- 
orous fine bloomer. (Tllustrated in color.) $1.10 
each; 8 for $3.00. 
Souvenir de Claudius Pernet. Beautiful, pure sun- 
flower-yellow, deeper in center; extraordinary 
yellow Rose. $1.10 each; 3 for $3.00. 
Sterling. Pat. 21. Bright pink, splendidly formed; 
delightfully fragrant. Fine for cutting. (Il- 
lustrated in color.) $1.30 each: 8 for $3.60. 
Talisman. Brilliant orange-red buds, opening a 
glowing golden yellow, tinted copper-red and 
orange-rose; large and fragrant. $1.10 each; 
3 for $3.00. 
Texas Centennial. Pat. 162. Blood-red toning to 
cerise-red in center. A most striking red of 
unusual color. Unusually vigorous. $1.30 each; 
SOME ORO Ure 
White Briarcliff. Pat 108. An absolutely pure 
white Hybrid Tea Rose. Dwarf habits, bushy 
plant. $1.30 each; 3 for $3.60. 
White Killarney. Double, pure white, long point- 
ed buds and large flowers with haunting per- 
fume. Good grower, fine bedder and cut flower. 
One of the old varieties that has not lost its 
popularity. $1.10 each; 3 for $3.00. 
Will Rodgers. Pat. 256. Dark velvety-crimson 
maroon, medium size, very double, blooms on 
strong stems, vigorous grower and constant 
bloomer. Wonderful old-time fragrance and 
keeping qualities. $1.30 each; 3 for $3.60. 
HARDY CLIMBING ROSES 
Useful for covering porches, trellises, arbors, 
fences, walls and banks, making a superb display 
of ‘bloom. Prune after flowering. 
Blaze. Pat. 10. Scarlet-red flowers in great pro- 
fusion and under favorable conditions it re- 
peats. $1.10 each; 3 for $3.00. 
Climbing American Beauty. Rich carmine flow- 
ers, 3 to 4 inches across, in abundance. $1.10 
each; 3 for. $3.00. 
leenie, N74, Clusters of large, cup- 
formed, saffron-yellow blooms, opening one after 
the other, thus prolonging the season. $1.50 
each; 3 for $4.20. 
Dr. W. Van Fleet. Long-pointed, deep pink buds 
opening a lighter shade of pink; large and fra- 
SrA le Omeachmaedt Olgmaor O0r 
King Midas. Pat. applied for. Longest-blooming, 
hardy yellow climbing Rose. Tight buds and 
lovely 4-inch Hybrid-Tea-like flowers in clus- 
ters 4 to 6 inches across on strong stems, Dis- 
ease-resistant: hardy and vigorous grower. $1.50 
each; 3 for $4.20. 
Mme. Gregoire Staechelin. Long-pointed crimson- 
buds, showing iridescent pearl-pink inside am 
they open; perfumed. $1.10 each; 3 for $3.00. 
New Dawn. Pat. 1. The everblooming Dr. W. 
Van Fleet with which it is identical except that 
it blooms throughout the Summer and Fall. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $4.20. 
Paul’s Scarlet Climber. Vivid scarlet, shaded 
crimson; semi-double flowers in clusters borne 
in profusion. $1.10 each; 3 for $3.00. 
Prepare your soil before you plant your 
Roses. Never work a clay soil in a muddy 
condition. 


