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BUSH ROSES 
MME. HENRI GUILLOT (Pat. 337)—A rose that, in either bud 
or open flower, is as near perfection as a rose can ever be. 
Warm raspberry pink buds open to full (25 petals), thrilling blooms 
that hold their form and color surprisingly well when cut. Grows 
thriftily. Excellent foliage. Each, $1.50. 
MRS. E. P. THOM—Among the best of the clear yellow ever- 
blooming varieties. Buds long pointed and open to well formed 
flowers of clear yellow without any mark.ngs of red. Each, $1.10. 
NOCTURNE (Pat. 713)—Streamlined long pointed buds of 
bright crimson opening to large flowers of deep blood red with 
broad heavy petals. Long stems on vigorous bushes with hana- 
some leathery foliage which is very disease resistant. Heady 
old world fragrance. See back cover for picture. Each $2.00. 
PEACE (Pat. 591)—A.A.R.S. A gigantic yellow rose with flushed 
edges which deepen with age to watermelon tones as the yellow 
grows lighter and is overcast with a lovely pink sunrise suf- 
fusion. The dark green, glossy foliage right up to the neck of the 
bloom is disease-resistant. Strong grower with long stems. 
Each, $2.00. (See picture on page 16.) 
PICTURE—Well shaped buds develop into medium-sized fra- 
grant rose-pink flowers. Vigorous plants almost constantly in 
bloom. Each, $1.10. 
PRES. HOOVHR—A glorious rose with charming color com- 
binations of cerise-pink, flame, scarlet and gold. Each, $1.10. 
REX ANDERSON (Pat. 335)—Ivory colored tapering buds open 
to handsome creamy white blooms, turning pure white. Perfectly 
formed, slow opening, one of the very few successful whites. Ex- 
ceptionally free blooming and vigorous with abundant grey green 
foliage. Fragrant. Each, $1.50. 
RUBATIYAT (Pat. 758)—The bright red on the outside of the 
sculptured petals shades into a deep, rich crimson in the very 
heart of the blooms which are borne on vigorous, tall growing 
bushes. Its outstanding color, perfect form, profusion of blooms 
and old world fragrance have brought Rubaiyat top honors. 
Each, $1.50. 
SATURNIA (Pat. 349)—Exceptionally beautiful multi-colored 
rose. Warm tones of cardinal red on ins‘de of petals with salmon 
yellow and copper on reverse. Shiny dark green foliage. A good 
grower and excellent for cutting. Hach, $1.50. 
SIGNORA (Pat. 201)—A great improvement over the well- 
known Pres. Herbert Hoover. Slender buds are a warm burnt 
orange, opening to lighter mandarin and salmon. Foliage is rich, 
glossy, dark green. Tall, vigorous growth with strong stems. 
Very fragrant. Ideal for cutting. Each, $1.35. 
TAFFETA (Pat. 716)—The long stemmed, perfectly formed, 
fragrant buds of Taffeta in its rich pastel pink, salmon and yel- 
low shades, makes this rose the most sought after of all new 
roses introduced in 1948. One of the finest disease resistant, 
leathery leaved roses. Each $2.00. 
ROSE ELFE 
TALISMAN—Blending rose-red, orange and yellow into an 
exquisitely formed bloom is the explanation for this rose’s ever 
increasing popularity. Each $1.10. 

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CHARLOTTE ARMSTRONG (Plant Patent No. 455) 
TALLYHO (Pat. Applied for}—Blending rich spicy fragrance 
and perfect buds with the pleasing contrast brought about by 
light pink petals backed with sparkling crimson, Tallyho brings 
to the home gardener a new thrill in rose growing. Each $2.50. 
TEXAS CENTENNIAL (Pat. 162)—Magnificent large pointed 
garnet red buds on strong stems open to perfectly formed blooms 
of deep vermilion red flushed with gold with lighter red centers. 
Flowers deepen in color in cool weather. A vigorous, healthy 
plant with desirable free-flowering habit. Perfect for bouquets. 
Foliage is handsome and profuse. Each, $1.25. 
THE DOCTOR—Long pointed buds of exquisite silvery pink 
open to enormous double blooms of finest substance. A heavy 
damask fragrance characterizes this striking rose. An excellent 
eut flower. Each, $1.25. 
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TAFFETA 
(Plant Pat. No. 716) 

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