Golden Anniversary (Plant Patent No. 806) 
Each $1.75, Three $4.65, Doz. $18.60 
It took an outstanding Rose to carry that significant name, but 
this is an outstanding Rose! It is a sport of Good News with flow- 
ers as handsomely formed but a fine old-gold color, flushed apricot 
at times. Best of all, it is a golden Rose on a truly vigorous, well 
branched plant with dense foliage right down to the ground. 
Heart’s Desire Each $1.75, Three $4.65, Doz. $18.60 
(Plant Patent No. 501.) First place winner of the All-America 
Rose Competition for 1941. A strong grower, owing to its par- 
entage which is the well known never failing Radiance. Buds are if, 
ovoid, sometimes long and pointed, are deep red with dark crimson A 
shadings. Foliage is rich green and growing habit is luxuriant. 
Flowers freely produced throughout the entire season are delight- ae 
fully fragrant. One of the best red Roses. sy is 
Hill Top Each $1.75, Three $4.65, Doz. $18.60 
(Plant Patent No. 525.) Hill Top is one of the latest introductions 
of Hill’s, one of their best. The handsomely moulded flowers have 
loosely outward rolled petals quite pointed, creating the effect so 
sought in Roses. The color at opening is a deep capucine-buff 
and remains that shade in the center of the flower while the outer 
edges of the flower petals turn a pale pinkish buff. Hill Top is 
a very free blooming 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. 
Katherine T. 
Marshall . 
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria Each $1.35, Three $3.75, Doz. $13.50 
Soft pearly white, tinted with just enough lemon in the center to 
relieve the white; remarkably fragrant, beautifully formed flowers on 
long, graceful stems; a strong, free, healthy grower. 
Katherine T. Marshall (Plant Patent No. 607) 
Each $1.75, Three $4.65, Doz. $18.60 
This is a Rose of rare beauty and delicacy of form. It grows vigorously 
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 fragrance. Long, 
fine stems, ideal for cutting. Buds are long-pointed, deep coral-pink 
with suffusion of yellow. Full, cupped, 5-inch blooms. Heavy petals 
resist summer heat. Hardy, very vigorous, tall, 2 to 4 feet. 
Lowell Thomas Each $1.75, Three $4.65, Doz. $18.60 
(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 magnifi- 
cent glowing 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. 
Mary Margaret McBride (Plant Patent No. 537) 
Hill Top Each $1.75, Three $4.65, Doz. $18.60 
(Award All-America Rose Selections, 1942.) A tall, healthy growing 
plant which blooms quite freely and has all the qualifications of a 
fine Rose. The. attractive, shapely salmon-pink buds open to 5-inch, 
loose flowers of a delightful shade of salmon-pink. They have about 
35 petals. The blooms are mildly fragrant. 
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Edith Willkie 
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