Hill Top (Patented) Each $1.50, Doz. $15.00 
Hill Top is one of the latest introductions of Hill’s, one of their best. 
The haridsomely moulded flowers have loosely outward rolled petals quite 
pointed, creating the effect so sought in Roses. The color at opening is 
a deep capucine-buff and remains that shade in the center of the flower 
while the outer edges of the flower petals turn a pale pinkish buff. Hill 
Top is a very free blooming variety and a clean, strong grower. As you 
know, it is one of the favorite cut flower Roses and soon will be a garden | 
favorite because of its color as well as clean, strong habit. | 
Joanna Hill Each $1.10, Doz. $12.50 
Invaluable for the garden. The buds are large, long, pointed and open 
to large, full, semi-double, attractive, long-lasting, moderately fragrant 
flowers of a clear yellow with orange-yellow heart. They are borne singly 
on long, strong stems; growth vigorous, upright, a profuse bloomer. 
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria Each $1.10, Doz. $12.50 
Soft pearly white, tinted with just enough lemon in the center to relieve 
the white; remarkably fragrant, beautifully formed flowers on long, 
graceful stems; a strong, free, healthy grower. 
Lowell Thomas (Plant Patent No. 595) Each $2.00, Doz. $20.00 
(Award All-America Rose Selection, 1944.) The vibrant chrome-yellow 
blooms open from beautifully shaped buds. They have high-cupped 
centers with outward rolling petals, making magnificent glowing flowers 
over 4 inches across when fully open. The color is penetrating, clear 
and deep, having a vibrant quality not seen in other Roses of this color. 
It is a strong grower with good foliage and stiff stems. The finest to 
date of the deep yellow Roses. 

























Nocturne 
(See page 80) 
Etoile de Hollande Each $1.10, Doz. $12.50 
Brilliant red blooms of magnificent size, perfect in half-open state, 
shewing clean, attractive centers when fully open; petals enormous; very 
fragrant. Free flowering. 
Grand Duchess Charlotte (Patented) Kach $1.50, Doz. $15.00 
(Award All-American Rose Selection, 1942.) This Rose aristocrat 
provides a color unknown in any other Rose. The beautiful, long, 
streamlined buds are glowing morocco-red and open to 25 firm- 
petaled blooms of dusky coral-red which do not fade, and 
graduaily merge to a soft coral-pink. When unfolding, the petals 
recurve and make a delightfully informal, artistic flower with 
a hint of Carnation fragrance. 
Heart’s Desire (Plant Patent No.501) Each $1.50, Doz. $15.00 
First place winner of the All-America Rose Competition for 1941. 
A strong grower, owing to its parentage which is the well known 
never failing Radiance. Buds are ovoid, sometimes long and 
pointed, are deep red with dark crimson shading. Foliage is rich 
green and growing habit is luxuriant. Flowers freely produced 
throughout the entire season are delightfully fragrant. One of 
the best red Roses. 
San Fernando 
(See page 81) 
Heart’s Desire 
Major Shelly (Plant Patent No. 447) Each $1.25, Doz. $14.00 
Vivid, vibrant, glowing scarlet. Petals glisten inside with a velvety sheen. 
Appealing, wavy petal formation. Excellent for cutting. Hardy. Vigorous and 
sturdy bushes. 
McGredy’s Ivory Each $1.10, Doz. $12.50 
Lovely large flowers of beautiful double form and moderately fragrant. The 
color is soft delicate creamy white merging into yellow at the base. Vigorous 
disease resistant, and a prolific bloomer. : 
Mirandy (Plant Patent No. 632) Each $1.50, Doz. $15.00 
(Award All-America Selections, 1945.) The first place winner of the All- 
America Rose Competition for 1945. A gorgeous, fragrant, red Rose that takes 
its place with the finest red Roses of the world. The big, ovoid buds, often long- 
pointed, are deep, rich dark red with black shadings, opening to a gorgeous 
Chrysanthemum-red. The flower displays new beauties of form as the petals 
unfold and eventually becomes a large full bloom (50 petals), with excellent 
lasting qualities. It has a wonderful, penetrating, damask fragrance which many 
will say Is the finest Rose fragrance they have ever inhaled. The plant is strong / 
free branching, with neavy steut stems, and produces its glorious flowers freely 
all season against a background of dark green, heavy-textured foliage. 
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