e@ollectors’ Ftems 
Listed below are many old, rare and unusual roses, in VERY limited supply for 
1949. Many are started from the famous old-rose garden of Roy Shepherd, Medina, 
Ohio and other sources, far and near. 
To save us both much correspondence and delay, PLEASE add a few alternates 
to orders from this list. 
Barbara Richards. H. Tea. (1930.) Yellow, reverse flushed rose. 
Birdie Blye. Van Fleet Cli. (1904.) Rose-pink. Recurrent bloom 
Clio. —H. Perpetual. (1894.) Flesh shaded rosy-pink. 
Devoniensis. Cli. Tea. Creamy white; recurrent. 
Duke of Teck. H. Perpetual. (1880.) Crimson-scarlet. 
Everest. H. Perpetual. (1927.) Enormous crystalline white. 
Fanny Bias. Gallica. (1819.) Blush-rosey center. Among best of Gallica clan. 
Felicite Bohain. Moss. (1866.) Deep pink, exceptionally large. Good! 
Fornarina. Moss. (1862.) Deep rose marbled white. 
Grand Cramoisi. Gallica. (18 18.) Probably best of the crimson Gallicas. 
Gros Provins Panache.  Gallica. Violet-purple, striped white. 
Henri Foquier. — Gallica. Rose-pink—different. 
Kathleen Harrop. Bourbon (non-liquid.) Soft shell-pink. 
Kathleen Mills. H. Tea. (1934.) Satiny lilac-pink, red stamens. 
La Neige. Moss. (1905.) Pure white; unusual purple foliage. 
Marie Tudor. Gallica. Cherry-red. 
Narcisse de Salvandy. Gallica. (1843.) Rose-pink with bright yellow stamens. 
Nestor. Gallica. Full crimson—very large. 
Nova Zembla. H. Rugosa. (1907.) Light pink to white—very good. 
Pilar Landecho. H. Tea. (1940.) Cadmium yellow, reverse coral orange. Good! 
Pink Princess. Brownell H. Tea. (1939.) Warm rose-pink—sub zero hardy. 
President de Seze. Gallica. Violet, edged lilac—distinctive. 
Princesse de Bearn. H. Perpetual. (1885.) Velvety poppy-red—good. 
Sanguinaire. H. Rugosa. (1933.) Oxblood-red, recurrent bloom. 
Senorita de Alvarez. H. Tea. (1931.) Satiny, glowing salmon. 
Seven Sisters. (Int. 1817.) Climber—lilac-rose—famous. 
Sheelagh Baird. Poly. (1934.) Shell pink—unusual. 
Skyrocket. Shrub. (1934.) Unfading dark red, “forerunner of a new race.” 
Souvenir de Pierre Vibert. Moss. (1867.) Dark red—heavy and recur- 
rent bloom. 
Sunlit. H. Tea. (1937.) Rich apricot, profuse bloom. 
Triomphe de l’Exposition. H. Perpetual. (1855.) Dark rose-carmine. 
Foregoing all at—(each) 1.50 
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