MONTHLY-BLOOMING PATENTED HYBRID TEA ROSES 
Including The TOP TEN ALL-AMERICA WINNERS of All Time 
Dormant Stock can be shipped up to May 1. Each $1.75; doz. $20.00, except where noted 
*Roses marked with asterisk will be su 
Each $2.25; doz. 
BUTTERSCOTCH. Patent 613. The 
length and grace of the petals are out- 
standing. Outside is pale orange-yellow; 
inside lemon-chrome at base, changing to 
pale yellow-orange, penciled lightly with 
orange-buff. 
CAPISTRANO. Patent 922. Beautiful 
glowing rose-pink in both bud and 
oe open flower. Never fades or changes 
color. Extremely vigorous and delight- 
fully fragrant. Each $2.00. 
*CHARLOTTE ARMSTRONG. Patent 
455. Long, slender, rose-red buds 
ng open to extra-large blooms of deep, 
glowing rose, sometimes very dark 
rose-red. Handsome, upright plants with 
ong, strong flower stems. Pot-grown, each 
CRIMSON GLORY. Patent 105. Glo- 
rious in its perfect form, its size, and its 
fragrance. Deep vivid crimson, shaded 
ox-blood-red and flushed with a velvety 
nap. Flowers late into the fall. 
*FORTY-NINER. Patent 792. This bril- 
Ko liantly bicolored Rose has rich chrome- 
ae yellow on the outside of the petals, 
sometimes overlaid with pink changing 
to straw color in the open bloom. The in- 
side is vivid Orient red turning to cherry- 
red with age. Each $2.00; pot-grown, 
each $2.50. 
HEART’S DESIRE. Patent 501. In this 
new Gold Medal variety your heart’s 
Kal desire for a red Rose bordering on 
$ perfection will he attained. Large and 
double, with wonderful fragrance. 
*KATHERINE T. MARSHALL. Patent 
Ko 607. This sparkling, warm pink Rose 
Me, comes on magnificent, erect-growing, 
very hardy plants with profuse, dark 
green foliage. The large, cupped flowers 
have heavy petals of coral-pink, with a 
golden glow at the base of each. Fruity 
fragrance. Pot-grown, each $2.25. 
*LOWELL THOMAS. Patent 595. The 
@) 25-petaled, lemon-chrome blooms open 
ae: from beautiful buds and have high- 
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cupped centers, the glowing flowers 
over 4 inches across when open. They 
ave a slight tea fragrance. The plants 
are upright in growth with strong, erect 
stems and large, lustrous green foliage. 
Pot-grown, euch $2.25, 
*MIRANDY. Patent 632. Large, very 
@®) double, rich maroon-red blooms. 
ie Among the finest red Roses in the 
world. The plant is strong, free 
branching, with heavy, stout stems, and 
€eps producing its glorious flowers freely 
all season. Pot-grown, each $2.25. 
MISSION BELLS. Patent 923. Deep 
glowing salmon opening to brilliant 
Q clear shrimp-pink. Full-centered flow- 
ers, 514 inches across when fully open. 
Very vigorous and free branching, bloom- 
ing freely. Each $2.00. 
“NOCTURNE. Patent 713. Cardinal-red 
@®) shaded crimson—a rich, glowing color. 
Me. Large, cupped flower, long pointed in 
the bud stage. A very strong, upright 
grower to 3 or 4 feet. Blooms freely all 
summer. Pot-grown, each $2.25. 
*PEACE. Patent 591. Very large, full- 
@D petaled flowers of soft yellow suffused 
aes and edged pink. Distinctive and 
charming. A much-sought-for Rose. 
Each $2.00; pot-grown, each $2.50. 
*RUBAIYAT. Patent 758. Brilliant ruby- 
red or cerise-pink, with reverse lighter. 
Q Color is darker in the fall. It has a 
graceful, long bud and a wealth of old- 
Rose fragrance. Pot-grown, each $2.25. 
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Spray your Roses with Tri-ogen. Complete 
protection against plant insects and diseases. 
pplied in pot-grown plants during May and June. 
$25.00, except where noted 
*SAN FERNANDO. Patent 785. Glowing 
ASRS And fragrant! If you have been wish- 
ing for more fragrant Roses, try San 
Fernando. Each $2.00; pot-grown, each 
$2.50. 
SANTA ANITA. Patent 539. A lovely 
Rose. Perfectly formed, Jong-pointed 
buds unfold into beautiful flowers of 
crystal-clear peach-blossom-pink. 
SLEIGH BELLS. Patent applied for. At 
last, a white Rose that really grows and 
blooms and blooms and blooms. The 
large, ovoid buds are borne singly on long 
stems and are produced freely. Flowers 
open gradually into blooms of great size, 
with 40 or more petals of heavy substance, 
and are lovely in all stages. Each $2.00. 
*SUTTER’S GOLD. Patent 885. Long- 
@) pointed, yellow bud richly shaded 
ies coppery red, becoming a superb yellow 
‘ Rose with coppery veins. Very strong 
and free blooming. Fragrant. Good fol- 
tage. Winner of the Foreign Gold Medal, 
Paris. Each, $2.00; pot-grown, each $2.50. 
*TALLYHO. Patent 828. The robust- 
growing Tallyho has a unique color— 
ie a delightful shade of pink on the in- 
side of the petals, while the outside 
varies from crimson to cardinal-red. Each 
$2.00; pot-grown, each $2.50. 
All of our Roses are grafted plants. In 
planting set the plant so that the graft is one 
inch below the surface. If any growth breaks 
from below the surface cut it off. 
Pack the soil firmly around the roots and 
keep well watered until plants are established. 
Well rotted cow manure is an ideal fertilizer 
for Roses and several applications should be 
raked in the soil during the growing season. 
Hardy Climbing and Rambler 
Roses 
On the Ramblers, or small-flowered clus- 
ter type, the old canes should be removed 
at the base as soon as they finish blooming 
and the new canes trained into place for next 
year’s bloom. 
Dormant plants until May 1, each $1.50, 
except where noted 
Roses marked with asterisk will be supplied 
in pot-grown plants during May and June. 
*Blaze. Scarlet-crimson blooms. Blooms re- 
peatedly during the season after the plant 
becomes well established. Each $1.75; 
pot-grown, each $2.25. 
*Doubloons. Patent 152. A lovely climbing 
yellow Rose, noted for hardiness and 
vigorous, healthy growth, and furnished 
with dark green, leathery foliage. The 
shapely buds open to large, firm-textured 
blooms of saffron-yellow with spicy fra- 
grance. Each $1.75; pot-grown, each 
$2.25. 
Easlea’s Golden Rambler. Patent 114. 
This is without question the most out- 
standing yellow climbing Rose. The 
blooms are arranged in large clusters en- 
hanced by pleasing rich fragrance. 
Mme. Gregoire Staechelin (Spanish 
Beauty). A vigorous grower, with good 
foliage. Shapely, semi-double, fragrant 
flowers of an iridescent pink tipped with 
*New Dawn.  Blush-pink, everblooming, 
Each $1.75; pot-grown, each $2.25, 
*Paul’s Scarlet Climber. No other Rose 
in any class can compare with it for bril- 
liancy of color, which is a vivid scarlet 
maintained without burning or bleaching 
until the petals fall. Pot-grown, each 
$2.00. 
Silver Moon. Midseason white. Great 
silvery white, semi-double blooms, with a 
foil of dark leathery foliage. 
Everblooming Climbing 
Hybrid Tea Roses 
These bear huge crops of Hybrid Tea 
flowers all season. Gems everywhere if they 
can be grown in a sheltered spot or given 
winter protection according to the climate. 
Dormant plants, each $1.75, except where 
noted 
Roses marked with asterisk will be supplied 
in pot-grown plants during May and June. 
Cl. Edna Thomas. Rose-pink. 
Cl. Gold Rush. Handsome yellow. 
Ci. Hadley. Crimson-red. 
Cl. K. A. Viktoria. White. 
*CI. Peace. Patent 932. Soft yellow edged 
pink. Each $2.00; pot-grown, each $2.50. 
*Cl. Talisman. Rose and gold. Pot-grown, 
MICHELL Co., 
PLANT 
MINIATURE ROSES 
Miniature Roses are perfectly hardy and 
need no more care than other Roses. All 
they ask is good soil, good drainage and a 
sunny spot. They bloom from early summer 
until frost and look well in beds as border 
plants or in the rock garden. 
Pixie. Patent 408. The world’s smallest 
double white Rose. It is very double, with 
40 or more tiny petals marvelously packed 
in each little bloom. In cool weather they 
show a dainty flush of pink. Each 90c. 
Rouletti. Small, rose-pink, double flowers 
about an inch in diameter. Each 90c. 
Red Elf. Patent 973. The richest and 
deepest of them all—a velvety Bordeaux- 
red showing a bit of white at the base of 
the petals when the blooms are fully ex- 
panded. Each $1.25. 
Sweet Fairy. Patent 748. New. True Rose 
fragrance. Dainty, dark pink buds open to 
charming, very double, 1-inch blooms of 
apple-blossom-pink. Each 90c. 
Tom Thumb. Patent 169. Deep crimson 
buds growing slightly lighter as the blooms 
cuimcont each $2.25. open, later disclosing a white eye. Each 90c. 
56 HENRY F. 516 AND 518 MARKET Since PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. 
@® currant-red. Beautiful form in bud 
ae: and bloom; unusually heavy texture. , 
