32 HALLAWELL’S CALIFORNIA ROSES BLOOM THE FIRST YEAR 


TEXAS CENTENNIAL (Plant Patent No. 162) 
OPHELIA—This is another all-climate rose and 
it does particularly well in San Francisco 
where it ado ns many gardens and where it 
is a long-time favorite. The medium size blooms 
ere salmon-flesh, with a rich shading of rose. 
The buds are ovoid and in full flower it has 
a distinctive ophelia form. $1.50 each. 
PEACE—Proved to be all that was claimed 
for it and is a truly sensational rose. Yellow 
in bud, it opens to a full double flower of lovely 
cream edged delicate pink and is mildly fra- 
grant. We have found that plants in the test 
garden have improved with age and that the 
flowers are more deeply colored the second 
and third years. Large two-year California out- 
door-grown plants. $2.00 each. 
‘ produce multitudes of 

PICTURE—This is one of our finest roses and 
_the demand for it never ceases. It is a spar- 
kling pink with a salmon undertone, a cheer- 
ful and fascinating color. The plant blooms 
continuously throughout the season, every bud 
is perfect in form and with good substance in 
the petals for long keeping. You'll always en- 
joy having Picture in your garden. 
$1.50 each, 3 for $3.75. 
PRESIDENT HOOVER—A charming combina- 
tion of cerise-pink, flame, scarlet and yellow. 
The buds are pointed and the flowers large, 
composed of broad heavy petals with an ex- 
quisite fragrance. $1.50 each. 
ROSE D’OR—Intense, radiant golden yellow; 
long pointed buds, with fine long sepals; opens 
to large slightly cupped flowers which hold 
their color even in the summer sun. Hardy, 
vigorous plants, upright habit to 3% feet. Pat- 
ented. $1.75 each. 
RUBAIYAT—All America selection for 1947. 
This magnificent rose received the highest 
score of all varieties tested in 16 of the official 
All America Test Gardens. In our own San 
Francisco gardens we found it very free bloom- 
ing and remarkably vigorous. The tall plants 
long, graceful buds 
which are delicate crimson-pink before open- 
ing. The flowers are large; rich crimson red 
and with an old rose fragrance. This year 
we hope to have sufficient stock to fill all 
orders. $2.00 each. 
SATURNIA—An exceptionally beautiful rose in 
the cool coastal areas. 
petaled flowers of brilliant cardinal-red, salmon- 
yellow and copper on the reverse. Exceedingly 
fragrant. A very beautiful flower. $1.50 each. 
SONATA—A flamboyant red in spring and 
fall; in summer the colors lighten to tones of 
deep pink. In lovely contrast the outside of the 
petals is several shades darker. The large 
flowers are perfectly shaped, opening grad- 
ually from long-pointed buds of cochineal-red. 
Fragrant. Patented. $1.50 each. 

CLIMBING ROSES 
Large aia No. 1 California 
BELLE OF PORTUGAL, CLIMBER—Large soft 
pink flowers. Makes strong growth first year 
or two, but thereafier produces a mass of bloom 
in May and June. $1.50 each. 
BLAZE, CLIMBER—A new everblooming scar- 
letred climber, sometimes called the ever- 
blooming Paul's Scarlet. Flowers and growth 
same. Claimed to be a free continuous bloomer. 
Patented. $1.50 each. 
CECILE BRUNNER, CLIMBER—A very rampant 
grower. The small flowers are salmon-pink 
shading deeper toward the center and come 
in clusters; free bloomer. $1.50 each. 
DAME EDITH HELEN, CLIMBER—Glowing pink 
and full double to the center when fully open. 
As a climber it produces many flowers and 
makes a fine showing of color. $1.50 each. 
ETOILE DE HOLLANDE, CLIMBER—The climb- 
ing form of this very popular rose. Large, bril- 
liant red blooms. $1.50 each. 
GOLDEN EMBLEM, . CLIMBER —A_ rampant 
climber with enormous heavy canes, pioduc- 
ing quantities of double golden flowers. 
$1.50 each. 
HADLEY, CLIMBER—A vigorous climber with 
deep crimson, fragrant blossoms which are 
produced all through the summer. $1.25 each. 
INDIAN SUMMER CLIMBER—Exquisite buds 
in the most fascinating autumn shades, vari- 
ously described as glowing old gold, old rose 
and pink, golden carmine, etc. Indian Summer 
is an extraordinary rose not only in color but 
in its generous production of flowers, its de- 
lightful fragrance and its vigorous growth habit. 
$1.75 each. 
MRS. PAUL J. HOWARD—A spectacular climb- 
ing rose, producing multitudes of fine, velvety, 
deep red buds, opening to full double flowers 
of rich crimson. Buds and open flowers have 
lovely form, long sturdy stems and a delicious 
fragrance. $1.75 each. 
MRS. SAM McGREDY, CLIMBER—Long pointed 
buds of red, copper and orange, changing to 
warm pink. $1.50 each. 
PAUL'S SCARLET, CLIMBER (Improved)—Vivid 
scarlet, of good size and semi-double, very free 
flowering in clusters on branched canes. Strong 
climbing habit; perfectly hardy. $1.50 each. 
PRESIDENT HOOVER, CLIMBER—A rampant 
climbing form of the popular bush rose. Identi- 
cal in color and form of bloom. $1.50 each. 
SUMMER SNOW, CLIMBER—Myriads of pure 
white loosely double flowers 2 inches across 
in large clusters like mountains of white almost 
completely covering the plant. $1.50 each. 
TALISMAN, CLIMBER—Flowers are the same 
wonderful color and lovely form as the bush 
variety; a very free bloomer. $1.25 each. 
Long budded large’ 
SIGNORA—A bright scarlet-orange with shad- 
ings of tangerine and cerise and a golden 
yellow base in brilliant contrast. Very attrac- 
tive in bud or open bloom; has strong stem 
and keeps well when cut. Patented. 
$1.50 each. 
SOUTHPORT—Long pointed vivid scarlet buds 
opening to semi-double and holding its color 
well in full bloom. The plant is strong, up- 
right and blooms freely. It is an exceptional 
rose. $1.25 each. 
TALISMAN—A. vividly colored rose, being a 
mixture of orange and yellow in irregular pro- 
portions varying so much ‘that no two flowers 
are alike. * $1.25 each. 
TEXAS CENTENNIAL—This very popular car- 
mine-red rose is a sport of President Hoover. 
Has all the good qualities of Hoover, with bet- 
ter foliage. Large, full buds and blossoms, and 
fine in all sections. Patented. $1.25 each. 
THE DOCTOR—Enormous flowers of rich sil- 
very-pink opening to 6 inches across and buds 
of perfect form in proportion. The plant is mod- 
erate in growth but given a little extra atten- 
tion, will reward you with richly colored, 
sweetly perfumed blooms that will delight you. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
WHITE BRIARCLIFF — The originator states 
that this is the only pure white hybrid tea rose. 
Fine form and a good producer. Patented. 
$1.25 each. 

Hallawells 
TREE ROSES 
These tree roses will bloom this spring within 
a few weeks after planting. They are strong, 
healthy trees on standards 4 ft. high, with 
heavy root system and a well balanced head. 
PRICES: $5.50 Each 
SHIPPING TREE ROSES—Tree roses require 
special packing. Please send $1.00 to cover 
cost of packing 1 to 3 trees of one or more va- 
rieties. 4 trees or more will be packed free. 
All will be sent by express collect. No rose 
trees shipped after March 15th. 
AUTUMN—Beautiful autumn shades. Fragrant. 
BEST REGARDS—A strikingly beautiful rose 
containing cardinal-red and tyrian-rose with 
deep yellow at the base of petals. 
CECIL BRUNNER—The pink baby rose—al- 
ways in demand. 
CHRISTOPHER STONE — Vivid scarlet 
crimson. 
COUNTESS VANDAL — Coppery-bronze and 
pink. 
and 
DEBONAIR—A very beautiful new yellow rose, 
medium size flower, pointed bud, good stem. 
glossy foliage. 
DUQUESA DE PENARANDA—Coppery-apricot. 
ECLIPSE—Long, slender golden yellow buds. 
ETOILE DE HOLLANDE—Deep velvety crim- 
son. 
FLORADORA — All America 1945. Brilliant 
scarlet-vermilion buds in clusters. Floribunda. 
