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30 Beware of Cheap Roses, Good Plants Are Scarce 
ZILKE’S EVERBLOOMING ROSES 
Our Roses are 2 yr. heavy field grown extra selected, carefully budded, super size 
bushes that will bloom all summer and fall, producing blooms much larger than the 
ordinary bushes offered by most nurseries 
or mail order houses at so-called low prices, 
Strong 2-year Field Grown Bushes, 
each 85c; 5 for $3.85; 10 for $6.75. 
E. G. HILL—Bud very beautiful; flower immense, 
unusually lasting, dazzling scarlet, shading to a 
deeper, pure red as it develops, but never show- 
ing purple, borne on long stem. Foliage abund- 
ant, of fine color. 
Growth vigorous? 
very free bloomer, 
CHARLES K. 
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ding rose. The flow- 
ers are large semi- 
double, brilliant 
crimson with a scar- 
i let undertone, and 
are produced in large 
numbers’ throughout 
} the season. 
AMI QUINARD-— 
1A variety which ig 
j here to stay, beats 
i all others; best near 

Francis Heoolt Key ~ blackish scarlet. 
stantly in bloom. Very popular. 
and very free flowering. Very popular. 
cutting stems. 20 to 25 petals. 
Golden Ophelia 

pery sheen. One of the best bloomers. 
opens; erect on long stems; vigorous, 
keeper. 
red, orange rose on inside of petals. 
come bright apricot-gold, deep Tose-pin 
brighter as the flowers develop. 
long, poined buds. 
Nasturtium red with the reverse of the 
Columbia vigorous plant and a free-bloomer.. 
a 

Caledonia 
black Rose in our estimation. Deep velvety crimson, fragrant and very 
lasting. A vigorous shrubby plant, with almost single flowers of deep 
PINK RADIANCE—RExtra hardy, vigorous and prolific. Blending of 
carmine-rose with shades of opal and copper. 
RED RADIANCE—Large, globular flowers of an even, clear red. Con- 
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY—Large very double, rich crimson. 
GOLDEN OPHELIA—Gorgeous blooms of golden-yellow. Fragrant 
PRESIDENT H. HOOVER—A glorious combination of cerise toned 
orange, scarlet and yellow. Recognized as one of America’s best roses. 
# Richly perfumed, long stemmed and free blooming. 
SOEUR THERESE—Long, pointed buds are chrome-yellow, heavily 
marked with carmine; the open flower is rich daffodil-yellow and holds 
its color well. Sweetbriar fragrance. Blooms come freely on splendid 
BETTY UPRICHARD—Copper-red buds, opening to. semi-double, 
large blooms of delicate salmon pink, with reverse carmine, having cop- 
CALEDONIA—The exquisite, long buds of ivory change to purest 
white as the flowers open into large, double blooms of satiny texture. 
BRIARCLIFF—A bright, clear shade of rose-pink. A high pointed 
center with exceptionally perfect flowers, sweetly scented. A vigorous, 
hardy grower. Dark, rich foliage, resistant to mildew. a 
COLUMBIA—Full petaled rose-pink buds deepening as the blossom 
intensely fragrant, and a good 
TALISMAN—lIts brilliant orange-red buds open to large, fragrant, 
high-pointed blooms of glowing golden yellow, stained with copper-— 
As the petals unfold, they be- 
k or old rose. Color becomes 
SUNBURST—Gorgeous blooms of yellow and orange blend. One 
of the Pernet introductions. Noted for the length of time it holds its 
LUXEMBURG—An old variety, but one of the finest very bright 
yellow. Profuse bloomer, and a strong grower, 
GOLDEN RAPTURE—An exceedingly fine new rose with fragrant 
flowers of clear golden yellow. Exquisite buds on long stems, fine for 
cutting as they last so long. A robust grower with glossy green foli 
HEINRICH WENDLAND—A very colorful fragrant rose of bri 


