of which are beyond our control, since they are patented. 
PINK 
CAPISTRANO. (Patent No. 922.) A glowing rose- 
pink flower noted for retaining its color without 
fading. Exceptionally large buds and blooms, rich 
lasting fragrance, extra long strong stems. One of 
the sturdiest Roses ever introduced. You will love 
it for its vigor, clear color, and immense size. $2.25 
each; 3 for $6.00. 
HELEN TRAUBEL. (Patent No. 1028.) All-America 
Rose Society Selection for 1952. Color varies with 
the weather, from a light sparkling pink, more 
often an apricot color, sometimes bordering on a 
rich bronzy orange. Long slender buds, large flower. 
$2.75 each; 3 for $7.20. 
MISSION BELLS. (Patent No--923-)— Another All- 
America Award Winner, its long-pointed buds are 
a strikingly brilliant deep salmon-pink changing to 
clear shrimp-pink flowers, often measurng 51/2 
inches across. Disease resistant, heavily branched, 
beautiful copper-green foliage, richly fragrant. 
$2.25 each; 3 for $6.00. 
SHOW GIRL. (Patent No. 646.) This is one of our 
finest ‘’pinks’’, characterized by its sensationally 
long buds and deep pink, almost carmine color. Be- 
cause of its magnificent buds and lasting qualities, 
it is particularly good for cutting. Long sturdy 
stems, large heavy-textured petals. $2.00 each; 
3 for $5.25. : 
TALLYHO. (Patent No. 828.) A lovely old rose shade 
‘ 2, which is entirely new to Roses. The color on the 
inside of the petals is a varying but always a de- 
lightful and unique shade of pink. The outside of 
ee the petals is a rich crimson. The buds, before they 
; unfold, are deep cardinal-red, ovoid in shape, open- 
ing to flowers with a spicy fragrance. They are very 
large when fully open, of perfect form and last ex- 
ceedingly well. A. A. R. S. award for 1949. $2.00 
each; 3 for $5.25. 
YELLOW 
ECLIPSE. (Patent No. 172.) The very long, slender, 
streamlined, yellow buds open to loose flowers with 
25 to 30 golden yellow 
petals which hold their col- 
or well; fragrant. $1.75 
each; 3 for $4.65. 
FRED HOWARD. (Pat. No. 
1006.) A rich yellow Rose 
with long buds, with soft 
pink touch at tips. Golden 
orange when fully opened. 
Tall grower, long cutting 
stems. $2.50 each; 3 for 
$6.60. 
GOLDEN SCEPTER. (Patent 
No. 910.) Long pointed 
yellow buds that hold this 
exquisite yellow color into 
full bloom. $2.00 each; 
3 for $5.25. 
Chrysler 
Imperial 
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prices to a large extent. We are privileged to distribute these Roses and use the greatest diligence to see 
that they reach you in prime condition. We have tested many varieties and recommend those listed below 
as particularly outstanding. However, we cannot be held responsible for their behavior, size, color, etc., all 
CHRYSLER IMPERIAL. 
RED 
CHARLOTTE ARMSTRONG, (Patent No. 455.) A 
long, unique blood-red bud changing into a mag- 
nificently brilliant cerise flower. A color you must 
see to appreciate. It is a tall rugged plant, hardier 
than most. Certainly one of our best red Roses. 
$2.25 each; 3 for $6.00. 
(Patent No. 1167.) All- 
America Rose Society selection for 1953. Long 
buds of maroon-velvet, opening into rich crimson- 
red. Iridescent colors changing when in shadow and 
sunlight. $2.75 each; 3 for $7.20. 
NEW-YORKER.(RatentuMab ©23.) A truly red, red 
Rose which retains its sparkling color from June 
until frost. Its extra large, beautifully formed 
blooms are a brilliant scarlet with rose-red under- 
tones and rich velvety sheen. The flowers often 
measure 6Y2 inches across. Sturdy, upright and 
vigorous. $2.00 each; 3 for Soy 745% 
NOCTURNE. (Patent No. 713.) Long pointed buds 
and large velvety red blossoms. $2.00 each; 3 for 
GND) 745) 
TWO-TONED 
MOJAVE. New. (Patent No. 1176.) All-America Rose 
selection for 1954. Long stemmed buds opening to 
an apricot-orange, with warm tints of scarlet and 
vermilion. Named for the famous California desert. 
$3.00 each; 3 for $7.95. 
MME. HENRI GUILLOT. (Patent No. 337.) This 
outstanding beauty has no rival in form or color. 
The artistic, long urn-shaped buds open to 20- 
petaled flowers, 42 inches across, watermelon to 
raspberry-pink color with golden base. $2.00 each; 
3 for $5.25. 
PEACE. (Patent No. 591.) a lovely Rose! The ovoid, 
golden yellow buds, etched with pink, open to beau- 
tiful, cupped canary-yellow to cream blooms of 
magnificent size. The fragrance is as delicate as 
the flower is beautiful. The plant is vigorous and 
hardy with very large, glossy, disease resistant fo- 
liage. ‘This Rose should have a place in every gar- 
den as a living symbol of peace on earth, good will 
toward men.”’ $2.50 each; '3 for $6.60. 
SUTTER’S GOLD. (Patent No. 885.) Features ex- 
quisite, long-pointed, bright yellow buds, richly 
shaded with orange and red. Strong, vigorous, free- 
branching, producing an abundance of blooms. 
Many large glossy leaves. We highly recommend 
this Bagatelle Gold Medal and 1950 A.A.R.S. win- 
ner. The most fragrant 9f all two-toned Roses. 
$2.25 each; 3 for $6.00. 
ROSE SPRAYS 
ORTHO TRI-OGEN frettment DUPONT’S 
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ROSE DUST Complete J reect complore and satisfactory sprays for Roses, FLORAL DUST 
Controls leaf spot, mildew and insects. Nationally advertised 
A multi-purpose powder and used 
containing powerful insecti- 
cides and fungicides. May be 
used as spray or dust. Easily 
mixed and applied. 
HE? Kit makes (8 ats.) sn. <)> 
“A” Kit (makes 16 qts.) .....-. 
“BY” Kit (makes 64 gts.) ....... 
“C" Kit (makes 32 gals.) PERRIS & 
TRI-OGEN DUST. Contains ingredients to contro! both chewing 
and sucking insects as well as mildew, black spot and certain 
blights. (This is for those who would rather “dust’’ than 
Excellent, contains the ingredients neces- 
sary to control the worst pests on Roses. 
ai eds ha kg TOD RARE EEL $1.50 This is a wettable powder, and can be 
used as a spray or dust. 
9.00 Neu he ears ira STS) MB CIBshs cr ccrey. $2.50 
ROSE FERTILIZER 
VIGORO. An excellent all-purpose plant 
‘spray.’’) 
8-oz. dust gun ..... Sl OOme ast ee LESE abet Panett eet kl Prey eek nt te, $1.20 food. 
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CLIMBING ROSES 
Strong, 2-year plants: $1.25 each; 10 for $12.00, except as noted. 
PINK 
CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY. Extremely beautiful light crimson buds 
and flowers. Very fragrant. 
DR. NICOLAS. (Patent No. 457.) Everblooming Pillar Rose, The flow- 
ers cre large, 4 to 5 inches across, with 50 petals, of rose-pink color 
with lovely fragrance. Magnificent clusters, three or four to a long, 
strong stem. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.25. 
DR. W. VAN FLEET. Large flowers of exquisite flesh-pink, on long 
stems. Outstanding large flowered pink climber 
MARY WALLACE. Large, clear brilliant pink flowers. Fine for cutting. 
NEW DAWN. An everblooming Dr. W. Van Fleet with the most lovely 
flesh-pink blossoms. Long stems, pointed buds. $1.50 each. 
White 
CNY OF YORK. Hardy and a strong growing white climber. Semi- 
double creamy white with yellow anthers. $1.50 each. 
RED 
BLAZE. Crimson blossom. Blooms in June and under favorable con- 
ditions, blooms again in the fall. Sometimes referred to as "q@ re- 
peat blooming Paul’s Scarlet.” $1.50 each; 3 for $3.90. 
CLIMBING CRIMSON GLORY. (Patent No, 736.) A good deep red Rose 
with all the good qualities of the Hybrid Tea form. $2.50 each; 
3 for $6.60. 
PAUL’S SCARLET CLIMBER. Vivid scarlet-red that can be “seen a 
mile.’ Holds its color. 
YELLOW 
DOUBLOONS. (Patent No. 152.) Strong grower, buff-yellow blossoms, 
flushed with apricot. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.25. 
TESTED FLORIBUNDAS 
Strong, 2-year plants. 
Floribundas may be best recognized and described as large Polyanthas, both as to size of 
blossoms and height of bush. They are vigorous, free flowering and can be used for bedding, 
edging or as small shrubs in landscape designing. Becoming more and more popular. 
PINK 
FASHION. (Patent No. 789.) An entirely new color. Oriental red buds 
transforming into blooms of exquisite luminous coral-pink, suffused 
with gold. Continuous blooms in enormous clusters Graceful wavy 
petals, delicate fragrance. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.25. 
LILIBET. (Patent Applied For.) All-America Winner for 1954. Named in 
honor of Queen Elizabeth ||. Color is light rose-pink in the bud to a 
soft pink in an open flower. Sturdy plants, good foliage and prolific 
bloomer. $2.50 each; 3 for $6.60. 
MA PERKINS. (Patent No. 1143.) A sparkling coral-shell-pink, touch of 
yellow at the base, Quite fragrant. $2.25 each; 3 for $6.00. 
POULSEN’S BEDDER. Strong, upright plant attaining a height of about 
three feet, producing masses of big, slightly ruffled blooms of clear, 
rich pink. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.50. 
ROSENELFE. The highest rated pink Floribunda. Silvery pink, good fo- 
liage, excellent grower. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.50. 
WHITE 
DAGMAR SPATH. A white sport of Lafayette, Large trus es of free- 
blooming white flowers. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.50. 
. SS Lilibet 
4 Floribunda 
RED 
IMPROVED LAFAYETTE. Glowing red blossoms suffused a vivid crim- 
son, Upright and vigorous. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.50. 
RED PINOCCHIO. (Patent No. 812.) Buds are a rich carmine which 
gradually deepen and acquire a velevty cast as they open into bloom. 
Masses of flowers are borne in large, unfoding clusters, with indi- 
vidual blooms scattered between. The plants are free flowering, up- 
right and vigorous. $1.50 each; 3 for $3.90. 
VOGUE. (Patent No. 926.) All-America Rose Society selection for 
1952. An outstanding Floribunda, cherry-coral color, prolific bloomer 
and large blossoms, Hardier than most Floribundas. $2.00 each; 
3 for $5.25. 
YELLOW 
GOLDILOCKS. (Patent No. 672.) Rich, golden yellow. Buds shaped like 
Hybrid Teas open to very double blooms up to 3 inches across. This 
new, upright, cheery Floribunda will be an addition to any garden. 
The best yellow Floribunda ever originated. $1.50 each; 3 for $3.90. 
SHRUB ROSES 
2-year plants: $1.50 each. 
HUGONIS. (Golden Rose of China.’’) The finest shrub Rose known. 
Blooms in May, its arching branches covered to the tips with single, 
yellow, cup-shaped flowers. Unsurpassed for mass effects and in 
the shrub border. 
MAX GRAF. A clear pink, single Rose, much used to cover banks, walls 
and embankments. Belongs to the Rugosa family and is hardy. 
For Post, Packing and Insurance on all Roses, add 10c¢ per plant. 
Vogue Floribunda 
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