WILD BROS. NURSERY COMPANY 
SARCOXIE, MISSOURI 
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Everblooming Roses, continued 
NEWER PATENTED BUSH ROSES 
CHARLOTTE ARMSTRONG. Winner 1941 All American 
Award. Long streamlined carmine buds and glorious open 
flowers of spectrum-red. Long stems. Patented. $1.50 each. 
COUNTESS VANDAL. Long, pointed, orange-copper buds; 
flowers are large, double, high-centered, and have a rich 
fragrance. The blooms are borne on long stems. Patented. 
$1.35 each. 
MIRANDY. A huge red rose, very dark and richly per- 
fumed; winner of first place in All-American Rose Selections 
for 1945. A “must have.” Patented. $1.50 each. 
MME. CHIANG KAI-SHEK. Perfecily chiseled petals 
clasped in long, spiral buds unfurled slowly, culminating in 
limpid, light clear canary-yellow flowers of perfect propor- 
tions. Patented. Winner 1943 All American Rose Selection 
test. $1.50 each. 
NOCTURNE. Very strong growing, bushy, upright, and 
produces many flowers, each with an individual stem. The 
buds are long and gracefully shaped, dark red with maroon 
shadings; in cool weather it tends to purple some. Patented. 
$2.00 each. 
PEACE. Buds golden-yellow, petals edged pink; as the 
flower opens the gold changes to ivory or alabaster-white, 
at all times beautiful; large; long-lasting. Patented. Winner 
of 1946 award, All-American Rose Selection test. $2.00 each. 
RUBAIYAT. Long, pointed, attractive buds on tall, strong 
upright stems, slowly opens into a very large bloom of rose- 
red to crimson in the center of half-open flower, reverse of 
petals several shades lighter; free blooming. Patented. Win- 
ner of 1947 Award, All-American Rose Selection test. 2.00 
each. 
TEXAS CENTENNIAL. Long pointed buds; velvety vermil- 
ion-red aging to carmine-red; large; fragrant; long stems. A 
sport of Pres. Hoover. Plant patent No. 162. 1.00 each. 
Polyantha Roses 
Also called Baby bush roses. They produce clusters of 
rambler-like flowers on bushes seldom over 18-24 in. high 
and produce large clusters all summer. 
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POLYANTHA ROSE PRICES 
$1.00 each, 5 or more at 98c each, 10 or more 95c each, 
except as otherwise quoted. Two-year No. l, field 
grown, the BEST grade. Four or more roses postpaid 
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CATHERINE ZIEMET. A Polyantha or Baby Rambler with 
semi-double white flowers borne freely in clusters on dwarf 
plants; excellent in contrast with other Baby Ramblers. Pol. 
CECIL BRUNNER; SWEETHEART. Also called the Sweet- 
heart Rose. Tiny buds are perfectly formed as a Tea rose, 
opening into full double flowers about 11/2 in. across, in 
graceful, loose sprays; delicate pink becoming lighter with 
age; decidedly fragrant. Pol. 
ELSE POULSEN. A dependable large-flowering Flori- 
bunda; bright rose-pink flowers 21/4 inches across in large 
clusters from early summer till fall on vigorous, upright, 
thrifty plants about 3 feet tall; single to semi-double, 6 to 12 
petals; charming. 
GLORIA MUNDI. Flaming orange-scarlet very double flow- 
ers about 1 inch across in dense clusters all summer; holds 
its color well even in hot weather; vigorous; a good bedding 
Baby Rambler or Polyantha. 
IDEAL. All summer long its dark scarlet blooms like Ram- 
blers are produced freely in large clusters on plants about 
18 in. high; excellent as a dwarf shrub to give constant bloom 
in the shrubbery border, and as a hedge; very showy in 
large masses or beds as one would use geraniums. Pol. 
TRIUMPH D’ORLEANS. Fairly double; brilliant light red 
flowers with a white center, produced freely all summer long 
in big compact clusters like Ramblers. Plants low, seldom 
over 2 ft. Excellent as a dwarf everblooming shrub. Pol. 

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CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY. Beautiful buds and large 
flowers of excellent form on good stems; almost the same rich 
color and fragrance as Bush American Beauty though not as 
large because there are so many flowers; the size may be 
increased by pinching off some of the buds; strong, healthy, 
vigorous, reaching 10 ft. or more; early Climber and Pillar. 
DR. W. VAN FLEET. Delicate flesh-pink, the center deepen- 
ing into rosy-flesh; its beautiful pointed buds resembling hy- 
brid teas open into semi-double, cupped flowers borne singly 
on stems of good length for cutting; medium-early to mid- 
season; blooms over a long period. Very free from insects 
and diseases; good growth, attaining 20 ft.; prune moderately. 
Chmber. 
MARY WALLACE. One of the best climber and tall pillar 
roses. Pretty buds opening into charming, semi-double, cup- 
ped flowers often 4 in. across; very bright, clear rose-pink, 
the base of the petals shaded salmon and gold; medium 
early; blooms very freely; moderately fragrant; resistant to 
mildew; vigorous, reaching 20 ft.; prune moderately. 
PAUL'S SCARLET CLIMBER. Vivid scarlet shaded crimson, 
intensified by the yellow stamens; flowers of good size, semi- 
double, in clusters of three to fifteen; a brilliant color well re- 
tained; early to mid-season; moderate growth, reaching 10 ft. 
Climber of moderate height and pillar. 
PRIMROSE. The rosette-shaped primrose-yellow blooms 
hold their color better than many roses of this class; climber; 
midseason. 
SILVER MOON. Creamy buds; beautiful, semi-double, very 
large white flowers, often 3 to 4 in. across, a cluster of golden 
stamens in the center; midseason; foliage rich, dark green; 
blooms very freely, covering the bush; vigorous, reaching 20 
to 30 ft.; one of the best. 
SPANISH BEAUTY; MME. GREGOIRE STAECHELIN. Long 
pointed crimson buds opening into large pink blooms, the 
outside marked ruby-carmine; fragrant; blooms freely; long 
stems suitable for cutting; early. Pillar and Climber. 
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