28 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 $4.00; 10 for $7.50. 
E. G. HILL—Bud very beautiful; flower 
immense, unusually lasting, dazzling scarlet, shad- 
ing to a deeper, pure red as it develops, but never 
showing purple; borne on long stem. Foliage abund- 
ant, of fine color. Growth vigorous; very free 
bloomer. 
AMI QUINARD—A variety which is here 
to stay, beats all others; best near black Rose in 
our estimation. Deep velvety crimson, fragrant 
and very lasting. A vigorous shrubby plant, with 
almost single flowers of deep blackish scarlet. 
BETTY UPRICHARD—Copper-red buds, 
opening to semi-double, large blooms of delicate 
salmon pink, with reverse carmine, having coppery 
sheen. One of the best bloomers. 
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. 
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 foliage. 
HEINRICH WENDLAND—A very color- 
ful fragrant rose of bright Nasturtium red with 
the reverse of the petals deep golden yellow. A 
vigorous plant and a free-bloomer. 
GRUSS AN TEPLiITZ—\The hardiest and 
most free blooming of all roses. Good glossy fo- 
liage. Blooms entirely cover the plant from one 
side to the other. Flowers not extra large but 
there are so many of them every day that this rose 
will liven up your rose bed more than any other. 
CHRISTCPHER STONE—A most excit- 
ing new rose—a brilliant sparkling scarlet crimson 
without a trace of blue. Shapely, long pointed buds 
open into large attractive flowers with the true 
old damask rose fragrance. A healthy, vigorous 
grower and exceedingly free bloomer. Stands lots 
of heat. Considered the best bright red rose. A 
solid bed is a glorious sight all season. 
JOANNA HILL—Extremely large, very 
long-pointed; flowers large, semi-double, full un- 
usually lasting, moderately fragrant, darker yel- 
low than Sunburst; borne singly on long, strong 
stems. Beautiful foliage, few thorns; vigorous. 
D. DE PENARANDA—Very beautiful 
deep apricot color. 
GOLDEN DAWN—Ovoid, lemon-yellow 
bud is splashed with crimson, opening into a well- 
formed sweetly scented, double sunflower yellow 
oom. 
POINSETTIA—One of the most brilliant 
scarlet Roses we know of, The true poinsettia 
color, Bush is sturdy and hardy and a good grower. 
Buds are long, borne in abundance and open slow- 
ly into gorgeous blooms. 
RADIANCE RED—This is America’s fa- 
vorite red rose. Hardy, healthy, free-blooming, 
with a true rose fragrance. 
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. 

Caledonia 
TALISMAN — Its brilliant orange-red 
buds open to large, fragrant, high-pointed blooms 
of glowing golden yellow stained with copper-red 
and orange-rose on inside of petals. As the petals 
unfold, they become bright apricot-gold, deep rose- 
pink or old rose, and unlike most Roses, the color 
becomes brighter as the flowers develop. Plants 
are vigorous, healthy and hardy growers. 
CONTRAST— Long pointed bud opening to 
large, double high-centered flowers of pink and 
bronze, reverse white and bronze, long stem. 
AUTUMN—If you are a true lover of 
Roses, there is a real appeal in the many delicate 
shades and soft color combinations found in so 
many varieties. Autumn is one of these. Its blooms 
are a burnt orange, streaked and marked with red. 
typical of the many color combinations seen during 
the autumn months. Buds are of beautiful form, 
developing into cupped, double, fragrant flowers. 
DAME EDITH HELEN—Largest, most 
perfectly shaped and most perfumed pink rose. 
Clear glowing pink, from the time the bud opens 
until the petals fall. Blooms abundantly, with 
long, strong stems. Growth of bush is vigorous and 
thoroughly hardy. 
is the 
CONDESA DE SASTAGO—It 
first fully double variety to carry the vivid color 
of coppery red and yellow. [Very hardy, vigorous, 
healthy growth. Has rich raspberry perfume. Keeps 
well when cut for indoor enjoyment. 
EDITCR MCFARLAND — The perfectly 
formed flowers are clear, brilliant, unfading pink. 
and as a cut flower it retains its form and lasts 
longer than any other Rose we know. A winner of 
many awards. The growth is vigorous, the foliage 
healthy, and it blooms all the time from early 
summer to frost. 
ETOILE DE HOLLANDE—Large, vel- 
vety crimson flowers produced in great profusion 
throughout summer. Deliciously perfumed, Vigor- 
ous upright grower. An excellent red Rose. 
MC GREDY’S SCARLET—Large brilliant 
scarlet shaded rose-pink. : 
BRIGHT WINGS — Beautiful buds of 
rosy burnt-orange color opening to a 4 to 5-inch 
eben: turning coral-pink showing golden anthers 
in center, : 
