NORTHWEST 
OUR NORTHWEST GROWN ROSKS are the best 
you can buy because they are grown on multiflora 
understock for strength, hardiness and satisfaction. 
EDITOR McFARLAND—Long tapering vink buds with a glow 
of amber and a paler edge. Excellent for cutting. Each, $1.10. 
ETOILE DE HOLLANDE—One of the most popular brilliant 
crimson red roses. Oval buds, large double flowers, fragrant. 
Each, $1.10. 
FRED EDMUNDS—All-America regional award, 1944. An 
outstanding rose in its color class. The beautifully shaped orange 
colored buds open to a beautiful bloom of apricot-orange shade. 
The plant is exceedingly strong growing, with good, clean foli- 
age. You'll appreciate this unusual color in your rose garden, and 
thoroughly enjoy this very fragrant rose. Each, $1.50. 
HEART’S DESIRE (Pat. 501)—A.A.R.S. Luminous long-pointed 
buds of bright red open to large flowers of deep velvety red with 
broad heavy petals. When fully out the exquisite double flowers 
retain their rich color until the petals fall. Rich, truly old-time 
rose fragrance. Long stems. Bushes are vigorous with hand- 
some dark green leathery foliage. Very disease resistant. Keeps 
well when cut. Each, $1.50. 
HINRICH GAEDE Rich mixed colors of apricot-orange- 
scarlet, with glossy foliage. Long, strong stems. Each, $1.10. 
LOWELL THOMAS—Named for the noted commentator, and 
one of the All-America roses for 1944. The large perfectly formed 
blooms have 35 buttery-golden petals which hold their color 
well, and are borne on long sturdy stems from June on. Fragrance 
is dainty and alluring. The plants, that grow up to three feet in 
height, are sturdy and vigorous. One of the best of the new roses. 
Each, $1.50. 
MARY MARGARET McBRIDE (Pat. 537)—A.A.R.S. This ex- 
quisite flower, admired particularly for its perfect form, is the 
most alluring, shining, coral-pink variety of recent years. The 
long firm buds have a golden base and open slowly to large 45- 
petal blooms which are double and high centered. Long, strong 
stems; hardy, vigorous plants. Luxuriant, smooth, leathery, deep 
green foliage. Aromatic. Very generous in heavy spring bloom 
and continuing all summer and fall. Exceptionally easv to grow. 
Each, $1.50 
McGREDY’S IVORY—Symmetrical ivory buds opening slowly 
to immense white blooms. Each, $1.00. 
McGREDY’S YELLOW—Well-formed buttercup yellow buds 
expanding to semi-double blooms of light yellow. Each, $1.10. 
MIRANDY (Pat. 632)—An All-America winner for 1945 is this 
gorgeous fragrant red rose. The large ovoid buds are a rich dark 
red that unfold to a huge perfect flower. The plant is strong 
with stout stems and dark green heavy textured foliage. The 
enhancing fragrance of this rose along with its beauty make ita 
must on your rose list. Each, $1.50. 

PEACE (Plant Patent No. 591) 



ROSE TALLYHO (Plant Patent Applied For) 
AUTUMN—A combination of deep orange and pink, streaked ? 
with red. Each, $1.10. 
CHARLOTTE ARMSTRONG (Pat. 455)—A.A.R.S. The long 
buds are a bright shade of carmine which open to cerise in hot 
weather and to spectrum-red in cool weather. Double, high- 
centered fragrant blooms are supported on long, strong vigorous 
stems with deep green, leathery foliage that is highly resistant 
to mildew. Each, $1.50. | 
CHRISTOPHER STONE—Scarlet crimson that does not blue; 
vigorous. Beautifully waved petals, long pointed buds. Heaviest 
blooming red known. Each, $1.10. 
COUNTESS VANDAL (Pat. 38)—Coppery bronze and pink, 
flooded with gold; reflex petals with silvery sheen. Well formed 
blooms produced freely. Most widely used exhibition rose. Strik- 
ingly artistic and breath-taking. Especially effective in table 
arrangements. Grows 24 to 30 inches high. Disease resistant. 
Each, $1.35. 
ECLIPSE (Pat. 172)—Long, streamlined bud of rich golden 
vellow. One of the finest newer yellow roses. A vigorous, pro- 
lific bloomer and tall grower with dark green, disease-resistant 
foliage. An excellent cut flower with long stems. Mildly fragrant 
but continuously in bloom. Excellent for boutonniers. Each, $1.35. SATURNIA 
Pl Pat. No. 
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