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CHARLOTTE ARMSTRONG. Winner 1941 All American 
Award. Long streamlined carmine buds and glorious open 
flowers of spectrum-red. Long stems. Patented. 1.50 each. 
COUNTESS VANDAL. Long, pointed, orange-copper buds; 
flowers are large, double, high-centered, and have a rich 
fragrance. The blooms are borne on long stems. Patented. 
1.35 each. 
CRIMSON GLORY. Deep crimson, glorious in its perfect 
form, its size and its fragrance. One of the most popular 
and free blooming. 1.50 each. 
DIAMOND JUBILEE. A.A.R.S. Award for 1948. Double high 
centered flowers of glowing buff orange. See illustration, 
front cover. 2.00 each. 
FORTY-NINER. A.A.R.S. Award for 1949. The contrasting 
colors of this new rose are startling in their brilliance yet 
blended perfectly. Inside of petals Orient-red, outside chrome 
yellow. See outside cover illustration. 2.50 each. 
MME. CHIANG KAI-SHEK. Perfectly chiseled petals 
clasped in long, spiral buds unfurled slowly, culminating in 
limpid, light clear canary-yellow flowers of perfect propor- 
tions. Patented. Winner 1943 All American Rose Selection 
test. 1.50 each. 
MARY MARGARET McBRIDE. Buds deep salmon pink and 
the suffusion of yellow becomes gold at base of petals. 
Plants strong and vigorous. 1.50 each. 
MIRANDY. A huge red rose, very dark and richly per- 
fumed; winner of first place in All-American Rose Selections 
for 1945. Patented. 1.50 each. 
NOCTURNE. Very strong growing, bushy, upright, and 
produces many flowers, each with an individual stem. The 
buds are long and gracefully shaped, dark red with maroon 
shadings; in cool weather it tends to purple some. Patented. 
2.00 each. 
PEACE. Buds golden-yellow, petals edged pink; as the 
flower opens the gold changes to ivory or alabaster-white, 
at all times beautiful; large; long-lasting. Patented. Winner 
of 1946 award, All-American Rose Selection test. 2.00 each. 
ROSE OF FREEDOM. Winner City of Portland Award for 
1947. Long stemmed currant red blooms with delightful 
true rose fragrance. Exceptionally fine; one of the most 
disease resistant varieties. 1.50 each. 
RUBAIYAT. Long, pointed, attractive buds on tall, strong 
upright stems, slowly opens into a very large bloom of rose- 
red to crimson in the center of half-open flower, reverse of 
petals several shades lighter; free blooming. Patented. Win- 
ner of 1947 Award, All-American Rose Selection test. 1.50. 
each. 
SAN FERNANDO. A magnificent 30 petaled rose of glow- 
ing currant-red changing to bright glowing scarlet. A.A.R.S. 
Award for 1948. 2.00 each. 
TAFFETA. Rich carmine rose in the bud changing to be- 
gonia-rose in the open flower. Reverse of petal is yellow. 
Petals often frilled. A.A.R.S. Award 1948. 2.00 each. 
TEXAS CENTENNIAL. Long pointed buds; velvety vermil- 
ion-red aging to carmine-red; large; fragrant; long stems. A 
sport of Pres. Hoover. Plant patent No. 162. 1.25 each. 

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CLIMBING ROSE PRICES | 
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CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY. Beautiful buds and large 
flowers of excellent form on good stems; almost the same rich 
color and fragrance as Bush American Beauty though not as 
large because there are so many flowers; the size may be 
increased by pinching off some of the buds; strong, healthy, 
vigorous, reaching 10 ft. or more; early Climber and Pillar. 
DR. W. VAN FLEET. Delicate flesh-pink, the center deepen- 
ing into rosy-flesh; its beautiful pointed buds resembling hy- 
brid teas open into semi-double, cupped flowers borne singly 
on stems of good length for cutting; medium-early to mid- 
season; blooms over a long period. Seldom bothered by in- 
sects and diseases; good growth, attaining 20 ft; prune mod- 
erately. Climber. 
MARY WALLACE. One of the best climber and tall pillar 
roses. Pretty buds opening into charming, semi-double, cup- 
ped flowers often 4 in. across; very bright, clear rose-pink, 
the base of the petals shaded salmon and gold; medium 
early; blooms very freely; moderately fragrant; resistant to 
mildew; vigorous, reaching 20 ft.; prune moderately. 
PAUL'S SCARLET CLIMBER. Vivid scarlet shaded crimson, 
intensified by the yellow stamens; flowers of good size, semi- 
double, in clusters of three to fifteen; a brilliant color well re- 
tained; early to mid-season; moderate growth, reaching 10 ft. 
Climber of moderate height and pillar. 
PRIMROSE. The rosette-shaped primrose-yellow blooms 
hold their color better than many roses of this class; climber; 
midseason. 
SILVER MOON. Creamy buds; beautiful, semi-double, very 
large white flowers, often 3 to 4 in. across, a cluster of golden 
stamens in the center; midseason; foliage rich, dark green; 
blooms very freely, covering the bush; vigorous, reaching 20 
to 30 ft.; one of the best. 
SPANISH BEAUTY; MME. GREGOIRE STAECHELIN. Long 
pointed crimson buds opening into large pink blooms, the 
outside marked ruby-carmine; fragrant; blooms freely; long 
stems suitable for cutting; early. Pillar and Climber. 
Patented Climbers 
BLAZE. A hardy vigorous climbing rose similar to Paul's 
Scarlet. Recurrent bloomer. Flowers scarlet-crimson. 1.50. 
DR. J. H. NICOLAS. Vigorous plant, dark green foliage, 
double deep rose-pink flowers 5 to 6 inches across. One of 
the best everblooming climbers. 1.50 each. 
Polyantha Roses 
Also called Baby bush roses. They produce clusters of 
rambler-like flowers on bushes seldom over 18-24 in. high 
and produce large clusters all summer. 
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POLYANTHA ROSE PRICES 
1.00 each, 5 or more at 98c each, 10 or more 95c each, 
except as otherwise quoted. Two-year No. 1, field 
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CHATILLON. Bright pink semi-double blooms touched 
with orange. Enormous clusters of blossoms on vigorous 
plants of medium height. 
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