MISSION BELLS 
(Pat. 923) 1950 All America Award. Deep salmon pink. The buds 
are beautifully shaped, pointed and open to high centered flowers. 
Clear shrimp pink and richly fragrant. Long stems are fine for cut- 
ting. $2.25 each, 3 for $6.00. 
MISS ROWENA THOM 
An old rose of great merit. Dark rose-pink, double, fragrant. $1.25 
each, 5 for $5.00. 
MME. CHIANG KAI-SHEK 
(Pat. 664) Buds large, long-pointed opening to long-lasting very 
large flowers of Empire yellow fading to lemon yellow as the flower 
matures. $1.75 each, 3 for $4.65. 
MME. HENRI GUILLOT 
(Pat. 337) Long shapely buds of orange-red and rose opening to 
camellia-like blooms of rich raspberry pink with a suffusion of gold. 
$2.00 each, 3 for $5.25. 
MOJAVE 
(Pat. 1176) All America Selection for 1954. A real orange colored 
rose that grows real strong and produces long buds with strong stems 
—a real eye catching rose that will please many for years. A must 
in every rose garden this season. Each $3.00, 3 for $7.95. Illustra- 
tion back cover. 
MRS. E, P. THOM 
Clear canary-yellow buds and double flowers with ruddy green 
foliage. $1.25 each, 5 for $5.00. 
MRS. SAM McGREDY 
A beautiful combination of shades of scarlet copper and orange 
heavily flushed on the outside of the petals with bright red. Fragrant. 
Profuse bloomer. $1.25 each, 5 for $5.00. 
NEW YORKER 
(Pat. 823) High centered flowers of clear, very brilliant red. Long 
lasting and delightfully fragrant. $2.00 each, 3 for $5.25. 
NOCTURNE 
(Pat. 713) Bright cardinal red with dark deep and _ intriguing 
shadows of crimson. Pleasant fragrance. Long pointed buds. $2.00 
each, 3 for $5.25. 
OPERA 
(Pat. 1017) Slender, scarlet buds with a strong touch of gold at 
the base, opening to 6 inch, light scarlet-red blooms with the reverse 
of the petals buff yellow. Leathery green foliage and a vigorous 
plant. $2.00 each, 3 for $5.25. 
PEACE 
(Pat. 591) For the country at large, this is the ‘best seller,’’ which 
is recommendation enough in itself. Buds are a rich yellow and open 
to a lighter yellow flower which goes through a series of still lighter 
colors to nearly white, with a marvelous delicate pink or cerise edge. 
$2.50 each, 3 for $6.60. 
PICTURE 
Perfectly formed buds and flowers. Lovely warm pink with under- 
tones of salmon. Sweetly tea-scented. Healthy and free-flowering. 
$1.25 each, 5 for $5.00. 
(P.P.P) 
PRESIDENT EISENHOWER 
A new red rose—uvunopen buds are large and rounded and of deep 
black-red shade, opening into a clear bright red, 20-30 petaled 
flowers. It is fragrant and blooms continuously. Plant is well 
branched and upright, of medium height—each $2.50, 3 for $6.60. 
PRESIDENT HOOVER 
One of the best multicolored roses, combining many shades and 
tones of cerise, pink, flame, scarlet and yellow. Slow opening and 
deliciously fragrant. $1.25 each, 5 for $5.00. 
RADIANCE 
Two-tone, beautiful pink color and fine fragrance in cup-shaped, 
freely produced blooms. This old-timer has a reputation of being 
“fool-proof’. $1.25 each, 5 for $5.00. 
1954 CATALOG 
RED RADIANCE 
Just like Radiance in form and fragrance, but its color is a bright 
cerise-red. $1.25 each, 5 for $5.00. 
RED TALISMAN 
A sport of the favorite Talisman. A good, deep red with the famous 
Talisman buds. $1.25 each, 5 for $5.00. 
ROSE MARIE 
One of the finest pink roses. Flowers perfectly formed, full and 
long-lasting as a cut flower. Deep rose pink, beautifully veined. 
Rich, sweet perfume. $1.25 each, 5 for $5.00. 
SAN FERNANDO 
(Pat. 785) Pointed, well formed and richly colored buds open to 
delightfully fragrant glowing red flowers which becomes a brilliant 
scarlet when fully open. $1.75 each, 3 for $4.65. 
SANTA ANITA 
(Pat. 539) Produces quantites of perfect flowers. Lovely clear pink, 
excellent for cutting. $1.50 each, 3 for $3.90. 
SHOW GIRL 
(Pat. 646) A glorious rose for the rich deep phlox pink buds and 
partly opened flowers. Stems long and fine for cutting. $2.00 each, 
Sitar SP 
SLEIGH BELLS 
(Pat. 1004) New—one of the best free flowering fragrant white 
roses. Buds large ovoid opening to large 40 petaled flowers. Petals 
show tints of primrose at their base. $2.00 each, 3 for $5.25. 
SNOWBIRD 
A pretty little white rose. $1.25 each, 5 for $5.00. 
SUZON LOTTHE 
(Pat. 934) New and choice. The buds are peach-colored, but as 
the flowers unfold they reveal themselves to be varying tones of pink, 
lightest toward the center, and darkest at the edges. Fragrant, dis- 
ease resistant. $2.50 each, 3 for $6.60. 
SUTTER’S GOLD 
(Pat. 885) 1950 All America Winner. Long bright yellow buds with 
beautiful shadings of red and orange. Extra long stems for cutting. 
Rich tea fragrance. $2.25 each, 3 for $6.00. 
SYMPHONIE 
(Pat. 958) Another fine, new variety from abroad. Carmine-rose, 
large, fragrant, plainly veined carmine. Crystalline silvery undercoat. 
$2.50 each, 3 for $6.60. 
TALISMAN 
Popular multicolor rose. Exquisite buds, brilliantly colored orange- 
scarlet and golden yellow. $1.25 each, 5 for $5.00. 
TALLYHO 
(Pat. 828) New bi-color rose varying in contrast from all pink to 
pink with darker reverse—from crimson to cardinal red. Spicy 
fragrance. $2.00 each, 3 for $5.25. 
TEXAS CENTENNIAL 
(Pat. 162) Tall vigorous strong canes of Pres. Hoover, but with 
magnificent full buds opening to cormine-red flowers, which in cooler 
weather are deeper in color. $1.75 each, 3 for $4.65. 
THE DOCTOR 
An enormous large-petaled pink rose. Exquisite silver-pink, fragrant. 
$1.25 each, 5 for $5.00. 
TOM BRENEMAN 
(Pat. 986) Long coral-rose buds expand slowly into beautiful flowers. 
Deliciously fragrant. $2.00 each, 3 for $5.25. 
VILLE DE PARIS 
Open flowers are cup-shaped, with delicious tea fragrance. Clear sun- 
flower yellow. $1.25 each, 5 for $5.00. 
