


Apricot Queen (See page 30) 
(Plant Patent No. 325) Each $1.50, Doz. $15.00 
Rex Anderson 
This variety can be described as white with an overcast of ivory, slightly 
deeper in the center. The large blooms are carried, several together, on 
strong stems and may be grown to enormous size by disbudding. It has 
a pleasant perfume. The habit of growth is exceptionally free and 
vigorous, and the abundant gray-green foliage sets off the flowers to 
perfection. 
Rouge Mallerin Sold out for this season 
Scarlet. Pointed buds of brilliant red open to 314-inch blooms of glow- 
ing scarlet, the deep pile on the petals making them look for all the 
world like pieces of rich scarlet velvet. Rich old damask perfume. 

Santa Anita Each $1.25, Doz. $12.50 
Santa Anita is an outstanding Rose. The perfectly formed, long, 
pointed buds unfold into beautifully shaped flowers of pure peach- 
blossom-pink. No matter how hot or how brilliant the sun may be, 
the color of Santa Anita remains pure. There is no bleaching or 
discoloration from bud to faded flower. The color is ‘’sunfast.’’ 
Santa Anita is the first Rose to bloom and it flowers bountifully 
from beginning to the end of the season. The plants are rugged 
and not too tall. A lovely pink variety which, because of its merits, 
belongs among the best of the pink Roses. 

Signora (Plant Patent No. 201) Each $1.50, Doz. $15.00 
This Rose, from the land of sunshine and Chianti wine, is a real master- 
piece of both plant and bloom. Long bud of a warm burnt sienna, 
opening to a lighter hue toward mandarin. The plant is tall-growing 
with every bloom ona long stem. Foliage is handsome. Indispensable 
to those who grow Roses mainly for cutting. 
Soeur Therese (Sister Therese) Each $1.25, Doz. $12.50 
Long, pointed buds are chi omne Yellow. heavily marked with carmine; the 
open flower is rich Daffodil-yellow and holds its color well. Sweet-brier 
fragrance. The blooms come freely on splendid cutting stems. You can 
always recognize this Rose from its habit of forming sturdy 3-foot, up- 
right canes which are topped by a “lighted” candelabra of five or more 
burning yellow blooms. 
Sterling (U.S. Plant Patent No. 21) Each $1.50, Doz. $15.00 
A magnificent flaming pink flower of superb form in bud as 
well as open. The base of the bloom is yellow, giving it a 
richness as well as clarity of color seldom observed. It has 
excellent foliage, grows strongly and blooms very freely in 
summer as well as in autumn. A sterling novelty. Winner of 
the Hubbard medal. 

Talisman Each $1.25, Doz. $12.50 
Brilliant red and gold buds, opening to well shaped blooms of scarlet- 
orange and rich yellow. Constantly in bloom; the most vivid color yet 
produced jin Roses. 
Texas Centennial (Plant Patent No. 162) Each $1.25, Doz. $12.50 
A sport of President Herbert Hoover, having the same wonderful qual- 
ities. The color is blood-red, toning to cerise-red in the center. 
The Doctor Sold out for this season 
This magnificent Howard & Smith Rose is internationally recognized as 
one of the outstanding new Roses. We regard this Rose as one of the 
best; a variety which will be greatly sought after when better known. 
The buds are long and pointed, expand to a simply enormous bloom in 
their fully developed state. The color is an exquisite silvery pink, 
uniform in color both in bud and open flower, with a fragrance so 
intense that it can be detected many yards away. 
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Warrawee (Plant Patent No. 140) Each $1.25, Doz. $12.50 
Shell-pink. Long, pointed, salmon-pink buds open to 4-inch or larger 
flowers of exquisite shell-pink with a slightly darker reverse. The bloom, 
when fully open, looks like a glorified Mme. Butterfly. It has the de- 
lightful spicy fragrance of the old Clove Pinks. The plant has all the 
The blooms come 
health, vigor and freedom of bloom of Radiance. 
singly on erect, firm stems with few thorns. 

Will Rogers (Patented) Sold out for this season 
The color is black velvety crimson-maroon, which holds its color till 
the last petal falls. Its fragrance is so intense that a few will scent 
a room with “‘Attar of Roses” fragrance. Strong and vigorous grower 
with dark green foliage retained throughout the season. The blooms 
are quite double, with a beautifully ruffled petal arrangement in 
the open flower. Marvelously free in bloom qualities, bearing lavish 
quantities of flowers from April to the advent of following winter 
frosts. This Rose, cut in early morning and placed in water, will 
keep in fine condition for five or six days, and during this period 
dispels its most delightful fragrance. 

White Briarcliff (Plant Patent No. 108) Each $1.50, Doz. $15.00 
A supreme white Rose, with the finest form since Bride’s Roses have 
been grown. Vigorous, bushy plant of unusual arcticness. Tremendous 
producer and ideal for cutting. Keeps a long while in water. It cannot 
be recommended too highly. 

STERLING 
Winner of 
Hubbard Medal. 

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