
STANDARD VARIETIES OF ROSES 
Dormant plants, delivery up to May 1st—Price: $1.00 each, $10.00 per dozen. Plants 
from 6-inch pots, delivery May Ist onwards—Price: $1.10 each, $11.00 per dozen. 
Auvtumn—Color, a gorgeous combination of cerise, scarlet and yellow. 
The firm compact bud of medium size is bright golden yellow, stained 
crimson without and deepening to scarlet-orange in the center. They 
open to semi-double splendidly shaped flowers of glorious crimson 
and gold with stiff petals. 
Betty Uprichard—Coppery red buds, opening to semi-double flowers 
of above average size; brilliant orange carmine on outer surface of 
petals, showing light salmon reflexes; spicy fragrance. 
Caledonia—A most desirable white. Exceptionally long, pointed bud 
opening to a very double, high-centered, long lasting, very large, 
moderately fragrant flower. Continuous free bloomer. 
Christopher Stone—Bright velvety scarlet flowers of good form, open- 
ing fully to show its golden stamens; fragrant. Vigorous, upright 
grower, free flowering, and does not appear to be troubled by heat. 
A brilliant color. 
Condesa de Sastago—Copper and yellow. Bud like ball of gold 
striped with red. When open copper on inside with reverse of gold. 
Cynthia—A welcome improvement of the Charles P. Kilham Rose. The 
beautiful buds are of a glowing rich oriental red in color. A splen- 
did cutting Rose, very free flowering in habit and a variety that is 
well worth growing. 
Dame Edith Helen—Sweetly scented, shapely, long pointed buds of 
clear pink. Very vigorous grower that retains its fine color under all 
growing conditions. 
Duquesa de Penaranda—Copper-apricot. This glorious Rose produces 
two distinct types of flowers. During the Summer the pointed buds 
are a blend of apricot-orange and dark pink, opening to splendid 
blooms of coppery apricot. In the Autumn great brownish buds open 
slowly to finely formed flowers of a luscious cinnamon-peach color. 
Very sweetly perfumed. 
Edel—Extremely large fine blooms of ivory-white globular form and a 
slight fragrance. Vigorous in growth with fine stiff stems and excellent 
foliage. 
Edith Nellie Perkins—A Rose of outstanding merit, vigorous in growth 
and free flowering. Long, pointed bud; flower of good size, long 
lasting and fragrant, double; outside of petals orient-red shaded 
cerise-orange; inside salmon-pink. 
Editor McFarland—Clear brilliant pink Roses on long, strong stems. 
A very healthy grower blooming profusely throughout the season. As 
a cut flower it will surpass most of the pink garden Roses on the 
market today. 
Etoile de Hollande—Brilliant red blooms of magnificent size, perfect 
in half open state, showing clean, attractive centers when fully 
open; petals enormous; very fragrant. Plants branching; particularly 
free flowering and healthy. 
Glowing Carmine—The name appropriately describes this beautiful 
Rose. It is a strong grower with well-shaped buds. A splendid color 
that lasts exceptionally well. 
Golden Dawn—An ideal yellow garden Rose. Color ovoid lemon yel- 
low bud heavily splashed with crimson before opening, developing 
into a well formed, sweetly scented large, double, yellow reminding 
one of the old favorite Marechal Neil. Strong, vigorous and free 
flowering. 
Golden Rapture—A splendid yellow Rose of upright growth. The pure 
yellow buds are of ideal form. Beautiful, large, double flowers which 
last without fading. A splendid variety for cutting and for bedding. 
Grenoble—large brilliant red fragrant flowers. This Rose is so bright 
in color it is almost scarlet. Very strong branching growth. A fine 
red Rose for the garden. 
Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria—Creamy white, immense substance, petals 
smooth and nicely arranged. A popular variety. 
McGredy’s Yellow—An unfading canary yellow Rose of beautiful form 
and a mass of golden anthers intensifying the color in the center of 
the flower when fully opened. Vigorous, free blooming variety holly- 
like foliage, a cup-shaped Rose of beautiful color. 
Mme. Edward Herriott—Brilliant coral red and orange in color 
which opens up to large semi-double flowers of orange-red. Very 
free flowering variety. While Mme. Herriott does not have as many 
petals as most garden Roses, still it gives such a glorious touch of 
color in the garden that it is a ‘‘must’’ in every garden. 
Madame Jules Bouche—One of the finest garden Roses in the white 
section; of splendid form, and a very strong grower. 
Mrs. Erskine P. Thom—A strong, healthy grower, equal in strength 
to the Radiance type of Rose. Beautiful, dark bronzy green, disease 
resistant foliage. Rich lemon yellow flowers, very sweetly scented 
and a very free flowering variety. 
Mrs. Pierre S. duPont—Medium sized, long-pointed bud of a reddish 
gold opening to a semi-double, cupped, very lasting fragrant flower 
of a deep golden yellow. Plant is of strong vigorous compact 
growth. A profuse and continuous bloomer. 
Mrs. Sam McGredy—BeautMul long-pointed buds opening to large 
double high-centered flowers of glistening scarlet-copper-orange with 
deep red shadings on the outside of the petals. 
Picture—Splendidly formed, medium-sized flowers of velvety Rose-pink, 
the petals pleasingly reflexed. Well named, as both form and color 
are very lovely. A fine cutting Rose, unusually free blooming. 
Pink Beauty—A brilliant pink Rose with very fine strong stems and 
foliage. A most pleasing fragrance at all times. A splendid upright 
grower and very free flowering. 
President Hoover—A splendid combination of cerise pink, flame, scar- 
let and yellow. Gives the most dazzling effect ever seen in any 
Rose. The flower is large and the bud beautifully pointed. Petals are 
broad and thick, retaining this characteristic days after the flowers 
are open. Splendid keeper and wonderfully fragrant. 
Soeur Therese—Semi-double cupped flowers of bright golden yellow 
with edges of the petals sometimes overlaid with carmine. One of the 
finest fragrant varieties for garden use, beautiful foliage and fine 
strong growth that is always dependable. 
Souvenir de Claudius Pernet—This variety is a clear shining yellow, 
with very glossy foliage. The growth of the plant is sturdy and clean 
and it has made a mark for itself in all sections of the country. 
Talisman—A seedling of Ophelia and Souv. de Claudius Pernet. ‘Like 
a choice, rare cameo, this seedling Rose stands out in rich and dis- 
tinctive relief against any background.'' Talisman is already so 
well-known that it needs no further comment. 
Ville de Paris—A rich buttercup yellow much in the style of Mrs. Beck- 
with, but with longer buds and larger flowers, and purer in color. 
The plant is of vigorous growth and very free flowering. 
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