to see the roses giving their best 
NOCTURNE—Described and illustrated on 
page 10. 
@) PEACE—Patent 591 
Here is a rose that almost defies belief. The bushes 
grow with a vigor that is found in very few plants, 
the huge pink and cream blooms display each 
wavy edged petal to perfection, cnd they last for 
days. The buds are bright fresh yellow edged with 
carmine. As the flowers develop the yellow gives 
way to cream or even white but the color of the 
edging grows deeper. Although introduced only a 
few years ago PEACE IS ALREADY ONE OF THE 
BEST KNOWN ROSES IN THE WORLD. 3-4 ft. 
$2.50 each 
ROMAN BACH—Patent 366 : 
Apricot-buff, with salmon p’nk on the inside. 
Blooms large, borne singly on long straight stems. 
Pleasant fruit-like fregrance. One of the most flo- 
riferous of roses. $1.50 each 
REX ANDERSON—Described and pictured on 
page 13. 
SIGNORA—Patent 201 
Long buds of warm burnt sienna open to manda 
rin red. If you like really brilliant coloring in a 
rose (we do) th's is for you. Tall well stemmed and 
disease resistant. 4 ft. $1.75 each 
SONATA—Described and pictured on page 10. 
& SUTTER’S GOLD—Patent 885 
(Illustrated on page 24) 
Long pointed buds of deep yellow flushed with 
ted. The high centered open b!ooms vary from 
orange to yellow with a flush of red. The most fra- 
grant of all yellow roses. Plant, stem and foliage 
all excellent. Exceptionally fine grower that does 
well evezywhere. 3-4 ft. $2.25 each 
SWEET SIXTEEN—Patent 631 
Lovely roses, yellow at the base, sweetly fragrant 
and perfect in form well merit the name that has 
been given to this delightful variety. The tall long 
stemmed plants produce a long succession of 
blooms. This rese is at its best in cool weather 
areas. 2% ft. $1.75 each 
FANDANGO—Pat. 894 
Rich deep scarlet buds open to 
gorgeous blooms of bright chi- 
nese red, with crisp ruffled 
petals. Blooms throughout the 
season, and starts flowering 
very early. 2 ft. $2.00 each 
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Edith Wilkie 
| ECLIPSE—Patent 172 » 
j The slim tapering buds of golden yellow often exceed two 
| inches in length! Exquisite for bouquet or boutonniere. Good 
branching plant. The healthy green foliage is a perfect foil 
for the abundant bloom. 3-4 ft. 
@ EDITH WILKIE—Patent 500 
High pointed bud of deep jasper red opens to show the bright 
| shrimp pink inner surface, while the outside of the open flower 
—_—_ is venetian pink with lemon yellow base. This beautifully col- 
ored rose carries a delightful fragrance. 
through every IT ie 
) TAFFETA—Patent 716 
This outstanding rose produces many long-stemmed, perfectly 
formed, fragrant buds in rich pink and salmon tones changing to 
begonia-rose in the semi-double flowers. Yellow on the underside 
of the delicately veined and frilled petals, it displays dozens of 
lovely color comb‘nations throughout the season. Vigorous, upright 
plant with huge, glossy, dark green leaves, mahogany-red in the 
young growth. 2-3 ft. $1.75 each 
TALLYHO—Described and pictured on page 13. 
TEXAS CENTENNIAL—Patent 162 
The red counterpart of Pres:dent Herbert Hoover. 
Color a bright glowing carmine red, deepening 
in cool weather. Plant tall and vigorous and gen- 
erous with the magnificent large blooms. 5-6 ft. 
$1.75 ach 
WHITE WINGS—Described on page 18. 
FIRSTLOVE—  p oe 
Patent 921 atl 
Here is a perfect rose for 
cutting. The long slender 
buds of unusual grace and 
distinction are a delicate 
shade of dawn pink, a lit- Cm 
tle deeper on the outer Se, 
surface. The tips of the pet- A 
als are daintily pointed 
and recurved. Each flower 
is borne singly on a long oo. 
slender stem. The free 7 4 
ranching habit of ithe : 
bush insures a_ plentiful 
supply ‘of buds. Hot 
weather causes a little va- 
riation in color, always in 
pleasing shades of salmon, ~~ 
orchid, and rose. 4-5 ft. 
$2.25 each 
$1.75 each 
$1.75 each 
First Love 
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