Floradora. Constantly in bloom are the ex- 
quisitely formed buds which are perfect for 
cutting. They come in sprays from 6-12 and 
each opens slowly to a fully double 2-inch 
flower resembling a perfect little camellia. 
The aging flowers fade to an unattractive 
color, but you will not be able to resist cut- 
ting them long before that. The plant is tall, 
from 21/2 to 4 feet. 
Forty-niner (Pat. 792). Outside of petals 
rich chrome yellow, inside vivid orient red. 
A brilliant new bicolor. $2.00 each. 
Grand Duchesse Charlotte (Pat. 774). Buds 
a rich claret changing as the flower opens to 
a lovely begonia rose. Richly fragrant and 
unusual color. $1.75 each. 
Hadley. Rich crimson to deep velvety crim- 
son blooms are very large, well formed and 
double. Very fragrant. $1.00 each. 
Heart’s Desire (Pat. 501). Long, pointed 
buds of clear glowing red open to a full 
high centered flower of a lighter shade. Its 
marvelous fragrance and long stems make it 
excellent as a cut flower. $1.75 each. 
Hoosier Beauty. Large double fragrant blooms 
are glowing crimson with deep maroon shad- 
ings. Foliage is rich glossy green. $1.00 
each. 
M. S. Hershey (Pat. 427). Slightly fragrant 
blooms of velvety crimson are double and 
high centered. The bud is long pointed and 
the plant bushy and free blooming. $1.50 
each. 
Margaret McGredy. Orange scarlet shading 
to carmine as the flower ages. Blooms for 
a long time. $1.00 each. 
McGredy’s Scarlet. Beautifully shaped slen- 
der crimson buds on long stems. $1.25 each. 
Mirandy (Pat. 632). Garnet red bloom with 
deeper shadings are beautifully shaped and 
heavily perfumed. Blooms are borne con- 
tinuously on a strong vigorous bush. $1.75 
each. 
New Yorker (Pat. 823). Hardy and disease- 
resistant, this plant will produce continuous 
display of scarlet blooms with rose-red under- 
tones. The flowers, when open, are an enor- 
mous size and of lovely velvety texture. 
$2.00 each. 
Night. This blackish crimson rose, shaded 
maroon, is one of the darkest reds. The long 
well shaped buds are borne on a medium 
growing plant, and open into quite double, 
high centered flowers, which have a spicy 
clove and cinnamon fragrance. $1.25 each. 
Nocturne (Pat. 713). Deep cardinal red buds 
of exquisite shape open to form large, richly 
textured flowers. Pleasingly fragrant. Buds 
in abundance for cutting. AARS. $1.75 each. 
Poinsettia. Long pointed buds open to glow- 
ing blooms of brilliant ‘’poinsettia’’ scarlet. 
$1.00 each. 
Rubaiyat (Pat. 758). All-American 1947. A 
brilliant flower of rose-red to crimson. Buds 
are long and shapely; gracefully held on long 
stems. $1.75 each. 
Rose of Freedom. You have probably noticed 
that the American Rose Society ‘’Proof of the 
Pudding’ gives Rose of Freedom a National 
rating of 8.4 and places it 7th in its listing of 
highly rated red roses. The public recognizes 
its merit and the demand will continue to in- 
crease very satisfactorily. $1.75 each. 
San Fernando (Pat. 785). Long pointed 
buds, well formed and richly colored, open 
to fragrant glowing red flowers. When open, 
the blooms assume a brilliant scarlet color. 
Luxuriant foliage. $1.75 each. 
Scarlet Talisman. Although the growth and 
foliage are the same as Talisman, its color 
is deep maroon red, fading to a lighter shade 
in the sun. $1.25 each. 
Texas Centennial (Pat. 162). Blood red sport 
of Pres. Hoover. Tight buds and high cen- 
tered flowers toned cerise at center. More 
carmine in hot weather. $1.50 each. 
Valiant. A bold red with a particularly lovely 
bud that proudly displays its perfection of 
form. It stands erect on strong stems. The 
bloom is a luminous crimson becoming bright 
red as it opens. The first two outer petals 
roll back gracefully like languid velvet. The 
blooms frequently measure 5 to 6 inches 
across. Even in hottest summer months _ it 
blooms abundantly and does not fade. $1.75 
each. 
ORANGE AND MULTICOLORED 
Autumn. Deep burnt orange and pink blooms 
streaked with red. Unusual and very popular. 
$1.25 each. 
Diane de Broglie. Very large double cupped 
blossoms are borne on strong stems. The 
blooms are coral-orange and fragrant. Fo- 
liage is large, dark. $1.00 each. 
Dickson’s Perfection. The full large flowers 
are very fragrant. Color is shrimp-pink over- 
laid with glowing madder-orange blending 
into an orange yellow base, edges of petals 
brightly shaded with rose-salmon. A vigorous, 
profuse bloomer. $1.25 each. 
Cree Koses 
Ami Quinard. Red. $5.00. 
Apricot Queen. Apricot. $5.00. 
Autumn. Orange. $5.00. 
California (Pat. 449). Yellow. $5.00. 
Capistrano (Pat. Pend). Glowing rose pink. 
Charlotte Armstrong (Pat. 455). Red. $6.00. 
Dr. Kirk. Coral. $5.00. 
Duchess of Atholl. Orange. $5.00. 
Eclipse (Pat. 172). Yellow. $5.00. 
Elite. Red. $4.50. 
Etoile de Holland. Red. $5.00 
Forty-niner (Pat. 792). Cardinal red—re- 
verse side straw yellow. 
Frau Karl Druschki. White. $4.50. 
Floradora (P.A.F.). Scarlet. $5.00. 
Faience. Peach. $4.50. 
Heart’s Desire (Pat. 501). Red. $5.00. 
Girona. Red and yellow. $5.00. 
Golden Harvest (Pat. 729). Yellow. $5.00. 
Goldilocks (Pat. 672). Bright yellow. 
Grand Duchess Charlotte (Pat. 774). Red. 
$6.00. 
K. T. Marshall (Pat. 607). Pink. $5.00. 
Lady Forteviot. Yellow. $5.00. 
Margaret McGredy. Orange scarlet. $5.00. 
Mark Sullivan (Pat. 599). Yellow. $6.00. 
McGredy’s Yellow. Yellow. $5.00. 
Mme. Chiang Kai-shek (Pat. 664). Yellow. 
$5.00. 
Mme. H. Guillot (Pat. 337). 
pink. 
Mission Bells (Pat. Pend.). Buds deep glow- 
ing salmon; blooms shrimp pink. 
Mrs. Chaplin. Cream pink. $4.50. 
Mrs. E. P. Thom. Yellow. $5.00. 
Mrs. G. A. Van Rossem. Orange yellow. 
$5.00. 
Mrs. P. S. Dupont. Yellow. $5.00. 
Mrs. Sam McGredy. Multicolor. $4.50. 
M.S. Hershey. Crimson. $4.50. 
New Yorker (Pat. 823). Brilliant red. 
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Watermelon- 
Duchess of Athol. This vigorous plant with 
large leathery foliage (of a bronze cast), 
bears large cupped blooms of vivid orange, 
flushed old-rose. $1.25 each. 
Fred Edmunds (Pat. 731). Beautiful long 
buds of burnt orange open to vivid glowing 
coppery orange blooms. $1.75 each. 
Girona. Coppery pink inside with gold on 
the outer petals, large fragrant, very popular. 
$1.25 each. 
Hector Deane (Pat. 361). Beautiful pointed 
buds unfold into double high centered flow- 
ers of an unusual blend of orange, cochineal- 
carmine and salmon pink. $1.75 each. 
Herbert Hoover. Pink, orange and yellow 
combined in a striking color effect, fading 
to creamy yellow as the flower ages. $1.25 
each. 
Mevrouw G. A. Van Rossem. Richly orange, 
with yellow and red shadings and veinings 
that make it very pleasant. $1.25 each. 
Mark Sullivan (Pat. 599). A strong-growing 
plant with dark green foliage, Mark Sullivan 
produces a dazzling display of color. Ovoid 
buds are golden yellow, heavily veined with 
pink and cerise. Blossoms are high centered 
of perfect symmetry. $1.50 each. 
Masquerade (Pat. 975). Yellow, pink and 
red roses all in one cluster. The clusters, of 
10 to 25 blooms, all display this amazing 
variety of colors at one time. The yellow buds 
open to deep pink semi-double blooms which 
in turn change to deep red. $2.00 each. 
Mrs. Sam McGredy. Color is scarlet-orange, 
changing to copper as the bloom opens, deli- 
cately perfumed, good foliage. $1.25 each. 
Peace (Pat. 591). All-America Selection 
1946. Large, fully double flowers opening 
from well shaped buds. Often a clear pleas- 
ing yellow, sometimes only yellow at the 
base, fading to a lighter tint and a delicate 
pink where the petals turn over. $2.50 each. 
Peachblow. An exquisitely shaped fragrant 
double bloom of peach pink, flushed and 
veined rose pink, with a golden base. Dark 
green, leathery foliage on a vigorous plant. 
$1.25 each. 
Rey. Page Roberts. The long, slender buff 
tinted buds mature into a large, very double, 
intensely fragrant flower of yellow color, 
shaded red. $1.25 each. 
Signora (Pat. 201). Long, tapering buds of 
warm sienna, open to a lighter shade of 
mandarin. Plant grows tall with handsome 
foliage. $1.75 each. 
Night. Deep red. $5.00. 
Nocturne (Pat. 713). Red. $5.00. 
Padre. Coppery scarlet. $5.00. 
Peace (Pat. 591). Yellow and pink. $6.00. 
Peachblow. Pink. $5.00. 
Pearl Harbor (Pat. 637). Pink. $4.50. 
Pinocchio (Pat. 484). Salmon pink. $4.50. 
Pres. Herbert Hoover. Multicolor. $5.00. 
Rev. Page Roberts. Yellow. $4.50. 
Rubaiyat (Pat. 758). Crimson rose. $4.50. 
San Fernando (Pat. 785). Fragrant currant 
red. 
Santa Anita (Pat. 539). Pink. $5.00. 
Signora (Pat. 201). Burnt sienna. $5.00. 
McGredy’s Ivory. Ivory white. $5.00. 
Snowbrid. White. $5.00. 
Sutter’s Gold (Pat. Pend.) . Brilliant yellow 
splashed with orange and crimosn. 
Susan Louise. Pink. $5.00. 
Talisman. Multicolor. $5.00. 
Texas Centennial (Pat. 162). Carmine red. 
$5.00. 
The Chief. Flame. $4.50. 
