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TREE ROSES—Continued 
FRED EDMUNDS—1944 All America. Orange 
scarlet shading to apricot orange. Fragrant. 
HEART’S DESIRE—Deep velvety red. AARS. 
HINRICH GAEDE—Orange scarlet or copper- 
orange. 
LOWELL THOMAS—Butter yellow, mildly fra- 
grant. 
McGREDY’S IVORY—Creamy ivory white. 
MME. HENRI GUILLOT—Orange. 
MRS. PIERRE S. DUPONT—Deep golden yel- 
low. 
MRS. SAM McGREDY—Red, copper and orange 
to pink. 
PEACE—Cream edged delicate pink. Mildly 
fragrant. Large two-year California outdoor- 
grown plants. $6.50 each. 
PICTURE—Rose-pink with salmon undertone. 
PINOCCHIO— Salmon flushed gold at the base. 
PRESIDENT HOOVER—Cerise-pink, scarlet and 
yellow. 
RUBAIYAT—AARS 1947. Rosy-crimson. 
SATURNIA—Cardinal-red, salmon yellow re- 
verse. 
SNOWBIRD—Long, pointed white buds. 
TALISMAN—In shades of yellow and orange. 
THE DOCTOR—Rich, silvery pink. 
HAallawell4 FLORIBUNDA ROSES 
Abundant and Continuous Bloom 
Masses of flowers all summer and fall, flowers for garden display, flowers for ample cutting! 
This new and hardy race of roses seems suitable for all climates. 
If you are not acquainted with the Floribundas, be sure to include one or more varieties in your 
order. Strong, 2-year-old, No. 1 field grown. 
CARILLON—Graceful semi-double blooms of 
lustrous coral-flame are produced abundantly 
on bushy plants 24 to 30 inches tall. The ex- 
quisite buds are large and fragrant, the foliage 
is glossy green. Plants in our Nursery Gardens 
bloom until late fall. $1.50 each. 
DONALD PRIOR—Brilliant red 8-petaled blooms 
in large graceful clusters. Plants in our garden 
are never out of bloom during the entire sum- 
mer, and well established plants are quite 
spectacular with their great burst of bloom. 
Patented. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 
GOLDILOCKS — The first real golden-yellow 
floribunda, and one you'll want to have in your 
garden. It has prolific blooming habit, delight- 
ful fragrance, vigorous spreading growth. The 
buds are ovoid, opening to 3¥2 inches across. 
Patented. $1.50 each. 
HOLSTEIN—Immense flower-heads of brilliant 
red 6-petaled flowers about 4 inches across, 
each flower with a small white eye. Plants in 
our Nursery Garden are not without bloom any 
time during the summer and fall. Patented. 
$1.50 each. 
MARIONETTE—Myriads of dainty cream yel- 
low buds in spectacular clusters, each bud 
perfectly formed and opening to a miniature 
Hybrid Tea bloom. It possesses all the good 
qualities of Pinocchio. Patented. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
PINK BOUNTIFUL—Masses of color all summer 
from this lovely miniature. Large oval buds 
tinted deep reddish pink unfold into flowers 
with a buff salmon-pink center and shadina 
deeper at the outer petals. Patented. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
PINOCCHIO — The gay salmon pink buds 
flushed gold at the base, open to miniature 
Hybrid Tea blooms of soft pink, each petal 
edged deeper pink. A most popular flori- 
bunda, Pinocchio blooms continuously through- 
out the summer and fall, has a fruit-like fra- 
grance. Greatly favored by florists for bou- 
tonnieres, bouquets and corsages. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
RED SWEETHEART—In size and form the buds 
of Red Sweetheart are similar to the very 
popular Cecil Brunner rose, but in color it is 
a rich crimson-carmine. Fully opened flowers 
are about 1% inches across. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
ROSE ELFE—Minicture, Hybrid tea buds of 
perfect form; silve y rose-pink opening to flow- 
ers 2 inches across. Excellent for cutting in 
bud fo.m. In the florist shops it is known as 
Delight. $1.50 each; 3 fo- $3.75. 
SUMMER SNOW-—Drifts of snow white flow- 
ers from late spring until frost. Beautiful as 
individual plants or in mass planting. For un- 
usual garden effect, use Summer Snow as a 
base for climbers of contrasting color. Slightly 
fragrant. $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
WORLD’S FAIR —Great clusters of velvety, 
rich scarlet flowers becoming dark maroon 
in the late fall bloom. Rich in color from late 
spring till frost—-an ideal plant for continuous 
garden display and exquisite buds for cutting. 
Slightly fragrant. $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 

Calijommia CAMELLIAS 
Camellias grow well in the warm interior valleys 
as well as in the cooler coastal region—they re- 
quire partial shade, p-eier acid soil and to prevent 
bud drop should be kept constantly moist by sprin- 
kling and deep irrigation. A 2-inch surface mulch 
of peat or leaf mold will help hold the moisture. 
Apply acid fertil zer during May, June and July. 
ADOLPH AUDUSSON—Vivid red and white 
va iegated. Semi-double. Gal. $6.00. 
ALBA PLENA—White, formal. 3-gal. $12.50. 
AMABILIS—Single, whiie, yellow stcmens. 
Gal. $4.00. 
BELLA ROMANA—Double. rose-pink, with fine 
markings. 6-in. pots $3.50; 3-gal. $12.50. 
BESSIE McARTHUR—Large, clear pink, semi- 
double. 3-gal. $12.59. 
BLOOD OF CH{NA—Dark red, semi-double. 
3-gal. $9.00. 
CHANDLERI ELEGANS — Very large, varie- 
gated pink and white, peony. 3-gal. $12.50. 
white. 6-in. pots $3.50. 
COL. FIREY—Crimson to cherry-red, double. 
Gal. $3.75. 
COVINA—Rose-pink, semi-double. 3-gal. $7.50. 
DAIKAGURA—Rose-red, loose peony form. 
3-gal. $12.50. 
DEBUTANTE—Delicate pink, peony form. 
3-gal. $10.00. 
DONKELAARI—Deep red marbled white, semi- 
double. Gal. $6.00. 
DUCHESS OF SUTHERLAND—Stunning white 
flowers with an occasional pink stripe. 
6-in. pots $3.59. 
EMPEROR OF RUSSIA—Vivid red peony form. 
6-in. pots $3.50. 
FANNY BOLIS—Semi-double, dark red varie- 
gated white. 6-in. pots $3.50. 
FIMBRIATA—-Large, white formal double, high ° 
center. Gal. $4.75; 3-gal. $10.00. 
FIMBRIATA SUPERBA—Double, scarlet, fringed 
petals. Gal. $7.00. 
FLAME—Large semi-double, vivid red. 
Gal. $6.00. 
FRANCINE—Deep rose-pink, peony form. 
3-gal. $9.00. 
GIGANTEA—Single to semi-double, red mar- 
bled white, variable. 3-gal. $12.50. 
GRANDIFLORA ROSEA—Large, loose peony, 
deep rose. 6-in. pots $3.50. 
KUMASAKA-—Large, deep pink flowers, peony 
form. 6-in. pots $3.50; 3-gal. $9.00. 
LOTUS — Largest semi-double white, golden 
stamens. Gal. $4.75. 
MIKENJAKU — Large, semi-double rose-pink, 
ma-bled white. Very fine. 3-gal. $9.50. 
MONJISU RED—Semi-double velvety red, wavy 
petals, distinctive. 6-in. pots $3.50. 
MONJISU VARIEGATED—Velvety-red blotched 
white. 6-in. pots $3.50. 
MRS. CHARLES COBB—Semi-double, dark cop- 
pery-bronze. Rave and beautiful. Gal. $4.75. 
MRS. WM. THOMPSON — Semi-double pure 
white, large broad petals, excellent. 
6-in. pots. $3.50. 
PAEONIFLORA — Handsome, large flowers. 
white speckled pink, sometimes sports pink. 
6-in. pots $3.90. 
PINK HERME—Sport of Herme. 
PINK PERFECTION—Small formal, shell pink, 
golden stamens. Gal. and 6-in. pots $3.75_ 
PRINCESS BACCHIOCHI—Red, dark red, semi- 
peony. 6-in. pots $3.50. 
PROF. C. S. SARGENT—Lovely peony form, 
rose-pink to dark red. 6-in. pots $3.50. 
RETICULATA—Huge, semi-double deep pink 
ruffled; spectacular. Gal. $15.00. 
REV. JOHN G. DRAYTON—Loose peony, clear 
pink. 6-in. pots $3.50- 
ROSITA—Deep rose-pink, formal. 3-gal. $8.50. 
SNOWBALL — Semi-double to peony, pure 
white, yellow stamens. 6-in. pots $3.50- 
STAR DUST—Deep pink peony form, excellent. 
6-in. pots $3.50. 
TE DEUM—Brilliant red, double peony. 


Gal. $6.00. 
VALVAREDA—Pale pink center, shading to 
deeper outside petals. 3-gal. $8.50. 
Hyponex Plant Food 
All plants will grow and flourish with HYPO- 
NEX. It is a complete and balanced plant food 
providing all the plant food elements neces- 
sary for luxuriant growth. It will grow supe- 
rior plants in soil, sand, or water. Use it on 
your house plants, sweet peas, trees, and 
shrubs. A teaspoonful makes a gallon of liquid. 
A 1-lb can mckes 100 gallons. See page 51. 
