Hill Top Each $1.50, Three $3.75, Doz. $15.00 
(Plant Patent No. 525.) Hill Top is one of the latest introductions of 
Hill’s, one of their best. The handsomely moulded flowers have Icosely 
outward rolled petols quite pointed, creating the effect so sought in 
Roses. The color at cpening is a deep capucine-buff and remains that 
shade in the center of the flower while the outer edges of the tlower 
petals turn a pale pinkish buff. Hill Top is a very free blooming 
H variety and a clean, strong grower. As you know, it is one of the 
| favorite cut flower Roses and soon will be a garden favorite because 
| of its color as well as clean, strong habit. 
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria Each $1.25, Three $3.15, Doz. $12.50 
F Soft pearly white, tinted with just enough lemon in the center to 
relieve the wnite; remcrkably fragrant, beautifully formed flowers 
on long, graceful stems; a strong, free, healthy grower. 
Katherine T. Marshall (Piant Patent No. 607) 
Each $1.50, Three $3.75, Doz. $15.00 
; This is a Rose of rare beauty and delicacy of form. It grows vigor- 
ously with large, open, upright blooms of friendly warm glowing pink. 
Highly praised in all sections of the country. Bred to hardiness and 
perfect form The growth and foliage are equal to the Radiance 
family and outstrip the old favorite President Hoover. Fruity fra- 
grance. Long, fine stems, ideal for cutting. Buds are long-pointed, 
deep coral-pink with suffusion of yellow. Full, cupped, 5-inch blooms. 
Pay, petals resist summer heat. Hardy, very vigorous, tall, 2 to 4 
eet. 
Lowell Thomas Each $1.50, Three $3.75, Doz. $15.00 
(Patent No. 595.) (Award All-America Rose Selections, 1944.) The 
vibrant chrome-yellow blooms open from beautifully shaped buds. 
They have high-cupped centers with outward rolling petals, making 
magnificent clowing flowers over 4 inches across when fully open. 
The color is penetrating, clear and deep, having a vibrant quality 
not seen in other Roses of this color. It is a strong grower with good 
foliage and stiff stems. The finest to date of the deep yellow Roses. 
>> Forty-niner 
, McGredy’s Ivory Each $1.25, Three $3.15, Doz. $12.50 
Lovely large flowers of beautiful double form and moderately 
fragrant. The color is soft delicate creamy white merging into 
yellow at the base. Vigorous, disease resistant, and a prolific 
bloomer. 
= Mirandy (Plant Patent No. 632) 
hs. Each $1.50, Three $3.75, Doz. $15.00 
_ (Award All-America Selections, 1945.) The first place winner of 
> the All-America Rose Competition for 1945. A gorgeous, fra- 
grant, red Rose that takes its place with the finest red Roses of 
the world. The big, ovoid buds, often long-pointed, are deep, rich 
dark red with black shadings, opening to a gorgeous chrysanthe- 
" mum-red. The flower displays new beauties of form as the petals 
g unfold and eventually becomes a large full bloom, with excellent 
lasting qualities. Mirandy has a wonderful, penetrating, damask 
fragranee which many will say is the finest Rose fragrance the 
have ever inhaled. The plant is strong, free branching, with 
heavy stout stems, and keeps producing its glorious flowers freely 
Papeete against a background of dark green, heavy textured 
oliage. 
Miss Rowena Thom Each $1.25, Three $3.15, Doz. $12.50 
Enormous buds and blooms of fiery rose and mauve, shaded with 
old gold at the center, borne on long, strong stems. A profuse, 
continuous bloomer and a very vigorous plant. 
Heart’s 
Desire 4 
Eclipse (See page 83) 
| Mission Bells (Piant Patent Applied For) 
Each $2.00, Three $5.00, Doz. $20.00 
(Winner All-America Rose Selections, 1950.) Mission Bells is a deep, 
glowing salmon opening to a brilliant clear shrimp-pink. The flowers are 
full centered and when fully open measure as much as 51/4 inches 
across. It is unusually vigorous and free branching, producing flowers 
in abundance. This variety will do well for all Rose growers and surely 
deserves the award it was given. 
| 
| Mme. Chiang Kai-shek Each $2.00, Three $5.00, Doz. $20.00 
(Plant Patent No. 664.) (Award All-America Rose Selections, 1943.) 
This Rose we have named “Mme. Chiang Kai-shek,’ in honor of the 
| the First Lady of China. Perfectly chiseled petals clasped in long, spiral 
buds unfurl slowly, culminating in limpid, light clear canary-yellow 
flowers of perfect proportions. The rich Rose perfume of this premier 
yellow Rose is a fragrance retrieved from the past, recalling the fra- 
grance that hung over China Tea Roses in old and forgotten gardens 
of long, long ago. The perfect form, delightful perfume, sheer elegance 
and vigorous growth, combined with those indefinable qualities that 
breeding alone can convey, truly depict the patrician in “Mme. 
Kai-shek,’” the loveliest of all light yellow Roses. We offer fine 
2-year-old plants. 
Mme. Jules Bouche Each $1.25, Three $3.15, Doz. $12.50 
While not a pure white, it is to all intents white and without 
question the best white everblooming bedding Rose yet intro- 
duced. The flowers are large, quite double and of splendid form. 
It is fragrant, a vigorous grower and very free flowering. 
Mrs. Erskine Pembroke Thom 
Each $1.25, Three $3.15, Doz. $12.50 
Slender yellow buds and large, well shaped blooms of bright 
canary-yellow, deepest in center. Blooms very freely. 
