Forty-niner. Enormous double blooms. 
Long tight perfectly formed buds. Big 
substantial petals that are vivid oriental red 
on the upper surfaces and chrome to straw 
yellow beneath. Vigorous and upright. Mild 
fragrance. Pat. 792. Each, $2.00. 
ACES 
Frau Karl Druschki. A profusion of plump 
frosty white buds and full shapely bloom in 
spring and fall. A prodigious grower so should 
be planted in the back of the rose bed or 
trained on fence or trellis. Each $1.50. 
Fred Howard. All America Rose Se- 
lection for 1952. Long pink tipped 
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yellow buds of delightful form open to 
charming double high centered bloom. 
The plant grows tall, is exceptionally vig- 
orous and provides a multitude of bloom 
on excellent cutting stems, continuously. 
Pat. 1006. Each, $2.75. 
ECLIPSE 
Yellow buds as graceful as a teen age girl. 
Girona. Although the coloring of this rose 
varies with the weather it is attractive at all 
times. During the cooler months you will find 
the crisp yellow petals heavily streaked with 
glowing pink and red. In warm weather they 
are much more subdued. Lasting fragrant 
bloom on long stems for cutting. Each, 
pies 
Ka Grande Duchesse Charlotte. Exquisite 
4° buds of intense coppery scarlet open to 
double fragrant flowers of glowing carmine on 
long stems. The bushes are extremely vigor- 
ous and free flowering. Abundant, highly 
polished, disease resistant foliage. Pat. 774. 
Eeyelay, Sil) ot/ Sic 
Hadley. For over 35 years this many pet- 
aled dark red rose has been synonymous with 
deep satisfying fragrance. Each ,$1.25. 
@ Heart’s Desire. We well remember the 
first rose we cut of this variety. We 
carried it about with us most of one morning 
marveling at its clear glowing red color, full 
high centered form and most of all its deep 
refreshing fragrance. Pointed buds. Good 
Grow thera te) Ollpe caches yo: 
Kal Helen Traubel. All America Award 
“= Winner for 1952. Magnificent long 
tavering buds and large double bloom, 
which vary from sparkling pink to lumi- 
nous apricot in color, are borne continu- 
ously through the season. Exquisite fra- 
grance. Vigorous growth and _ attractive 
foliage. Pat. applied for. Each, $2.75. 
J. Otto Thilow. For 25 years this rich rose 
pink variety has been supplying us big fra- 
grant bouquets of shapely long stemmed buds 
and big crisp petaled open bloom. A mar- 
velous record! Exceptionally strong growth. 
Bachan on 
Juno. Long tapering buds open to large, 
full (40 petals) bright pink bloom of exqui- 
site refinement on strong stems. Low, com- 
pact but sturdy growth. Pat. 895. Each, 
$2.00. 
Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria. Has through 
nearly 60 years been a prolific source of per- 
fect, long white buds for cutting. Double and 
high centered bloom. Tall open growth. Each, 
Sile25e 
Lassie. Tight streamlined buds, shrimp 
pink in color and shaded soft canary yellow 
at the base, unfold their crisp clean petals, 
displaying upper surfaces of blushing flesh 
pink. Upright bushy growth, marvelous fo- 
liage. In the American Rose Society National 
Ratings of pink blend roses Lassie rated 8.1, 
being excelled by only four other roses of its 
classuipatercil Om Each pleoD. 
Los Angeles. Shades of flame pink are at 
their best in this bushy rose. The pointed 
buds open slowly, displaying beautifully their 
tones of pink, flame and salmon. Flowers 
are of good form and substance and quite 
fragrant. Bush is vigorous. Each, $1.25. 
@ Lowell Thomas. Pointed buds of exqui- 
*SB* site form, high centered bloom of 35 
to 40 petals that is a clear even tone of canary 
yellow. Vigorous upright growth and good 
foliage. Pat. 595. Each, $2.00. 
Lulu. A rose that offers you everything 
you could wish in the way of buds for cutting. 
Dainty streamlined buds of coral apricot that 
carry the utmost of beauty and symmetry 
in every crisp cool petal. Semi-double. 
Each, $1.25. 
McGredy’s Ivory. Possesses all of the quali- 
ties necessary in a fine rose: pointed buds, 
full, high-centered ivory white bloom, fra- 
grance, thrifty growth and big leathery 
leaves. Each $1.25. 
McGredy’s Yellow. No yellow rose has 
more perfect symmetrical buds or flowers. 
Strong stems and growth. Great big blooms, 
40 to 50 full shapely petals, of exquisite 
refinement. So, if you appreciate buttercup 
yellow you'll want this variety. Each $1.25. 
Micky. Delightful streamlined bouton- 
niere type buds of cerise changing to ex- 
quisite coral. We are really entranced by 
the charm and grace of this small rose and 
are especially pleased about the masses of 
flowers that are borne continuously. Tall 
vigorous growth. Few thorns and excellent 
foliage. Each, $1.50. 
(@\ Mirandy. In warm areas, where fogs are 
ne: infrequent, few other red roses will 
equal this huge, double, fragrant, rose. It 
blooms continuously and is of strong growth. 
Patmos 2a Each. livia: 
Kea Mission Bells. Long pointed buds of 
symmetrical form open to large full 
blooms of clear satiny shrimp pink. Vigorous 
growth. Good stems. Tea fragrance. Pat. 923. 
Eel al, S25). 
@ Mme. Chiang Kai-shek. This rose re- 
ceived the All America Award in 1946 
and not without reason. Tapering, soft lemon 
yellow buds of perfect form open into big, 
full crisp petaled blooms of unusual loveli- 
ness. Upright growth, long stems, lemon fra- 
grance. Pat. 664. Each, $1.75. 
Mme. Henri Guillot. A lovable rose that 
keeps its bright raspberry pink color until the 
last petal falls. Broad satiny petals form a 
flower that is at its best in the half open 
stage. Delightful fragrance. Vigorous. Glis- 
tening foliage. Pat. 337. Each, $1.75. 
Mrs. E. P. Thom. No yellow rose is better 
suited to local growing than this variety. It 
keeps itself heavily clothed with dark, sub- 
stantial foliage, which is a distinct advantage 
in this area, and perfects its tight canary yel- 
low buds and fragrant high centered bloom 
on strong, dark stems. Each, $1.25. 
Mrs. Sam McGredy. Extravagant coppery 
orange buds, flushed yellow at the base, un- 
fold to form fairly double flowers that vary 
from orange to pink with the seasons. Sweet 
fragrance. Moderate growth. Each, $1.25. 
Night. In our estimation this is the best 
of the very dark red roses. Both the sym- 
metrical buds and well shaped flowers are 
deep crimson brushed with black and ma- 
roon and are at their best in cool weather. 
Full spicy fragrance. Moderate growth. Each, 
Sl AS 
Kea Nocturne. It doesn’t seem possible a 
* bud so long and slender of outline 
could, upon opening, offer so much in form 
and substance. Big, richly textured petals of 
cardinal red, shading to crimson. Fragrant. 
Vigorous upright growth, long stems, dark 
follagdembatulisecachs lion 
@ Peace. In both bud and open flower 
each big crisp yellow petal is outlined 
in pink. In hot weather the yellow lightens 
but the pink grows in intensity. Huge, lasting, 
extremely double bloom. Vigorous bush. Pol- 
ished foliage. Pat. 591. Each, $2.50. 
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LULU. Streamlined buds of coral apricot. 
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