Roses ....- 
MOST BEAUTIFUL OF 
ALL FLOWERS 
We consider our selection of Roses on this page to be the 
most dependable of the long list of rose varieties 
You can add beauty to your home with Roses. Plant them in the garden, on the trellis and 
arbor. You will be proud of the everblooming Rose Bud—Fresh cut Roses from June until 
frost as well as the fences and walls covered in June with a blanket of Ramblcr Roses or the 
hardy large flowering types. 

Price, all Roses (except patented varieties), heavy 
2-yr. No. 1 field grown plants, $1.15 each; 5 for 
$5.00, postpaid. Guaranteed to reach you in good 
growing condition. 
HARDY EVERBLOOMING ROSES 
Ami Quinard —velvety crimson-maroon blooms. Best of 
the ‘‘Black’”’ Roses. 
Briarcliffe —Handsome flowers of silvery rose-pink. 
Editor McFarland —Blooms of clear brilliant pink. Vigorous grower. 
Etoile de Holland —Brilliant red blooms of magnificent. size. 
Golden Dawn —Rich sunflower-yellow flushed old rose. 
K. A. Viktoria —Soft pearly white, double bloom, tinted with lemon 
in the center. 
Luxembourg —Deep apricot yellow. An excellent rose. 
Peace —(Patented) (See price and description below). 
Poinsettia —A brilliant red “Crimson Glory” rose. 
President Hoover —Beautifully colored buds and blooms of yellow 
with pink and flame tints. 
HARDY CLIMBING ROSES 
Blaze (Patented) (Everblooming Climber) (See price and descrip- 
tion below.) 
Climbing American Beauty —Deep Pink and large bloom. 
Dr. Van Fieet—tLarge double white, hardy and a free bloomer. 
Paul’s Scarlet —Finest Red. A most beautiful rose. 
THREE EXCELLENT ROSES 
Peac (Hybrid Tea Rose). (U. S. Plant Patent 
| € No. 591.) This Rose is almost unbeliev- 
able. Winner in All-America Rose Selections for 1946. 
Highest scoring Rose throughout the entire history of 
All-America Rose Trials. 
The buds are golden yellow, each petal edged with 
pink; the blooms are unusually large, very double, 
long-lasting and constantly fresh looking. Sturdy 
bushes with excellent disease-resistant foliage; very 
vigorous grower, strong stiff flower stems. Price, $2.00 
each. 
BI (Everblooming Climber.) (U. S. Plant 
GZeC patent No. 10.) Clusters of brilliant scarlet 
flowers cover the plant in June and repeat intermit- 
tently all season. Holds its bright color in the hottest 
sun. Plant in good soil as the more it grows, the 
more it blooms. Price, $1.60 each. 
° (Floribunda) (U.S. Plant Patent No. 
Fashion 789) An entirely new color in roses, 
FASHION received the only gold medal at the London 
Flower Show besides being crowned the winner of 
the 1949 All-America Rose Trials. A coral-pink flori- 
bunda overlaid with gold which softens to clear coral 
deepening to red tones with age. The pointed buds are 
oriental red opening slowly into miniature hybrid tea 
form on a bushy plant. Easy to grow; winter hardy 
in all sections of the country. Truly the aristocrat of 
all Floribundas. Price, heavy No. | plants, $2.00 each. 
Plants for Shaded Locations 
Shrubs 
Oak Leaf Hydrangea 
Regals Privet 
Green Barberry 
Cornus Mase 
Witch Hazel Df. Ninebark 
White Hydrangea White Kerria 
Evergreens 
Boxwoods—both types Mahonia (Holly Leaf Mahonia) 
Taxus (all varieties) Wintercreepers (see page 27) 
Ground Covers 
Vinca Minor, Price, $5.00 for 25; $12.00 per 100. 
Wintercreeper (Evergreen), Euonymus Colorata 


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—~, FLORIBUNDAS — 
Sometimes referred to as Polyanthas, these are 
free-flowering vigorous dwarf bush roses, with numer- 
ous Clusters of large blooms in a splendid range of 
color. They grow well, bloom prolifically and need 
but little care. Especially produced for mass plant- 
ings, we find them exceptionally striking when planted 
with Evergreens or as a background. These roses are 
best. planted closely—about 14 inches apart—to form 
large masses of bloom. 
Floradora —Orange-Red color and 
bloom. One of the gayest Floribundas. 
Golden Salmon— Beautiful 
with orange and gold. 
Ideal—Bright double red, one of the finest of the 
everblooming polyanthas. 
Fashion — (Patented) (See and description 
opposite.) 
— LEAF SPOT aa 
Keep the foliage of your roses well covered 
(about every 10 days) with a good fungicide spray 
or dust during the Spring and Summer months and 
especially during extended moist rainy periods. 
The mild type of sulphur, Fermate or other com- 
mercial preparations may be used. 
constantly in 
salmon richly overlaid 
price 
Plant Roses several inches deeper than they 
stood in the nursery row. Dig large hole and use 
a mixture of Peat Moss and top soil to fill the 
hole around the roots. In the fall for winter pro- 
tection mound earth up about a foot high around 
the bushes and then give added protection with 
tall grass, straw, fodder, or other suitable ma- 
terial. 

