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ZILKE'S EVERBLOOMING ROSES 
Strong 2-year Field Grown Bushes, each 95c; 5 for $4.45; 10 for $7.75 
Our bud selected Roses are 2 yr. heavy field grown extra selected, carefully budded, super size bushes that will 
bloom all summer and fall, producing blooms much larger than the ordinary bushes offered by most nurseries or 
mail order houses at so-called low prices. 
THE DOCTOR —This is considered by many to be the most beautifully 
colored of all roses. The long, pointed buds open into simply enormous, yet 
graceful blooms, so fragrant that you can detect them many yards away. 
It is a pink with a life, an iridescence, a sheen that is beyond description. 
Each flower is so perfect, so gorgeous, that you will consider it almost 
priceless. It is far more beautiful than can be described. 
AM! QUINARD—A variety which is here to stay, beats all others; best near 
black Rose in our estimation. Deep velvety crimson, fragrant and very last- 
ing. A vigorous shrubby plant, with almost single flowers of deep blackish- 
scarlet. 
DAME EDITH HELEN—Largest most perfectly shaped and most perfumed 
pink rose. Clear glowing pink, from the time the bud opens until the petals 
fall. Blooms abundantly, with long, strong stems. Growth of bush is vig- 
orous and thoroughly hardy. 
CONDESA DE SASTAGO—It is the first fully double variety to carry the 
vivid color of coppery red and yellow. Very hardy, vigorous, healthy growth. 
Has rich raspberry perfume. Keeps well when cut for indoor enjoyment. 
CRIMSON KING—Color deep crimson, glorious in its perfect form, large 
size and fragrance. 
ETOILE DE HOLLANDE—Large, velvety crimson flow- 
er produced in great profusion throughout summer. De- POINSETTIA—One o 
ae ; ; . f the most brilliant scarlet Roses 
pa eh eae od) (ig orous SUPIIENY | Sromer Ms Myat Morell rio POLE THO te Golnceria eolan eaehnh: sturdy 
and hardy and a good grower. Buds are long, borne in 
EDITOR MCFARLAND—The perfectly formed flowers @bundance and open slowly into gorgeous blooms. 
are clear brilliant, unfading pink, and as a cut flower it ; 
retains its form and lasts longer than any other Rose lh : 
we know. A winner of many awards. The growth is K. A. VICTORIA—This is the favorite and the best 
i ; : white rose for the middle west. Buds and flowers glis- 
Epo nea eo oe atta ete it blooms all the tening, snowy white. Foliage exceptionally shiny and 
clean, seems to bloom much longer than any other hy- 
GOLDEN DAWN—Ovoid, lemon-yellow bud igs splashed brid teas. 
with crimson, opening into a well formed, sweetly scent- ; 
ed, double sunflower yellow bloom. . GOLDEN RAPTURE—Beautifully formed long-lasting 
GRENOBLE—Glowing scarlet-crimson. The plant is buds, fully double blooms of rich yellow on long, strong 
very vigorous and the blooms come on unusually long ‘Stems. vigorous grower. Delightful fragrance. The 
stems, making it one of the best garden Roses for cut. Perfect yellow rose. 
ting. Easily one of the best reds. 
; MC GREDY’S SCARLET—A wonderful rose, beautiful 
vette debe 2 coieean lee conan’ maee in the garden and fine for cutting. The large flowers 
which is sturdy in growth, very hardy, and produces ¢ luminous carmine-red are produced generously from 
great numbers of blooms each year. Buds are long and spring until frost 
open into beautiful, richly scented blooms. ‘ 
Rouge Mallerin 
TALISMAN—Its brilliant orange-red buds open to large, fragrant, 
high-pointed blooms of _glowing golden yellow stained with copper- 
red and orange-rose on inside of petals, As the petals unfold, they be- 
- come bright apricot-gold, deep rose-pink or old rose, and unlike most 
Roses, the color becomes brighter as the flowers develop. Plants are 
vigorous, healthy and hardy growers, 
ROUGE MALLERIN—The pointed buds of brilliant red open to 33 
inch blooms of glowing scarlet, the deep pile on the petals making 
_ them look like rich scarlet velvet. Rich old Damask perfume. 
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SYRACUSE—Scarlet-crimson on vigorous upright plant. Double. 
STERLING—A magnificent flaming pink flower of superb form in 
_ bud as well as open. The base of the bloom is yellow, giving it a 
_ richness as well as clarity of color seldom observed. It has excel- 
_ lent foliage, grows strongly and blooms very freely in summer as 
well as in autumn. A sterling novelty. 
PICTURE—We consider this one of the very finest pink roses in 
existence, a clear pink with just a trace of salmon to give it a 
warm glow. Delightfully fragrant. The blooms are perfect in bud 
and when open. Very vigorous plant which blooms continuously. 
_ SOEUR THERESE—Long, pointed buds are chrome-yellow, heavily 
| marked with carmine; the open flower is rich daffodil-yellow and 
i 4“ holds its color well. Sweetbriar fragrance. Blooms come freely 
Talisman on splendid cutting stems. 
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