L. A. SLICK DEAN, PRODUCTION 
Another “first’’ for the 1955 Arp catalog 
L. B. DEAN, FOUNDER 
CLARK KIDD, SALES 
. . . Arp owners meet the public. For better rose nursery service to 
southwestern gardeners seeking dependabe, enlightened, accurate and prompt handling of quality rosebush orders, 
these men have undertaken responsibility for delivering, with life insurance, the finest roses of proved varieties. 
ROSE VARIETIES NOT ILLUSTRATED ~—1954-1955 
Order These Wonderful Roses, Same High Quality as Those Pictured 
RED 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. Large, full, fra- 
grant, crimson. Each $1.35, 3 for $3.40. 
AMI QUINARD. Dark velvety red. Vigor- 
ous. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
BRAVO. (Plant Pat. 983) Brilliant cardinal- 
red, lasting well. Each $2.25, 3 for $6.00. 
CHRISTOPHER STONE. Crimson-scarlet; 
spicy perfume. Each $1.35, 3 for $3.40. 
FANDANGO. (Plant Pat. 894) Scarlet. 
Early, free bloomer. Each $2.00, 3 for $5.25. 
GRENOBLE. Large, double, clear scarlet. 
Very sturdy. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
YELLOW 
JOANNA HILL. Clear yellow with orange- 
yellow heart. Each $1.35, 3 for $3.40. 
McGREDY’S YELLOW. Soft clear yellow. 
Strong grower. Each $1.35, 3 for $3.40. 
MRS. P.S. DU PONT. Deep golden yellow 
with reddish gold buds; fragrant. Vigorous; 
dark foliage. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
SUTTER’S GOLD. (Plant Pat. 885) Goiden 
orange. Each $2.25, 3 for $6.00. 
WHITE 
CALEDONIA. High-centered, white blooms. 
Free flowering. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
KONIGIN LUISE. Milk-white. Splendid 
healthy plant. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
WHITE BRIARCLIFF. Pure clean white. 
Refreshing, cool fragrance. Extremely 
heavy bloomer. Each $1.50, 3 for $3.90. 
PINK 
BETTY UPRICHARD. Large, salmon-pink; 
spicy fragrance. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
BRIARCLIFF. Large, perfectly formed, 
deep rose-pink, lighter on the outer petals. 
Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
DAINTY BESS. A charming single shell- 
pink rose with only 6 petals; maroon sta- 
mens. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
MRS. CHARLES BELL. Shell-pink Ra- 
diance. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
PICTURE. Perfect pink buds and blooms 
with rich salmon undertone. Heavy petals. 
Each $1.35, 3 for $3.40. 
PINK DAWN. Extremely fragrant, fully 
double, purest pink. Each $1.35, 3 for $3.40. 
PINK FROST. (Plant Pat. 1269) A huge 
show rose of solid pink color, boasting 
strong Damask fragrance. Arp Roses, Inc., 
proudly presents here for the first time 
another wonderful creation by Swim of 
Armstrong's, in California. In bush growth 
and flower production, Pink Frost is tre- 
mendous. Bushy to upright, the plant 
branches well and reaches 5 feet and up the 
first season. Freely produces large, ovoid 
buds, opening to show-stopping, 5-inch 
pink flowers with 38 to 45 petals. Very long 
lasting, with winsome fragrance. Limited 
supply for 1955 gardens prevents featuring 
in color catalog display this year. But 
include one Pink Frost in your Arp rose 
order, and save plenty of space in a promi- 
nent spot in your garden for a startling new 
pink rose that will bloom brightly through 
summer heat and will amply reward you 
with fragrant, giant blooms. Each $2.50, 
3 for $6.60. 
TWO-TONE 
COUNTESS VANDAL. Carmine-pink with 
bronzy reverse. Ideal for cutting. Each 
$1.50, 3 for $3.90. 
EDITH NELLIE PERKINS. Orient-red on 
outside and salmon-pink on inside. Each 
12553 tor pono. 
GOOD NEWS. (Plant Pat. 426) Coppery 
pink toning to shell-pink on outer petals; 
very full and fragrant. Each $2.00, 3 for 
$5.25. 
McGREDY'S SUNSET. (Plant Pat. 317) 
Orange-yellow tinted flame and scarlet. 
Each $1.75, 3 for $4.65. 
RUGOSA 
F. J. GROOTENDORST. Bright red. 
Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
GROOTENDORST SUPREME. Fringed, 
cherry-red flowers. Fine as hedge. Each 
$1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
HANSA. Reddish violet. Each $1.25, 3 for 
$3.15. 
HARISON’S YELLOW. 
Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
PINK GROOTENDORST. Double, clear 
pink. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
SIR THOMAS LIPTON. White. Each 
$1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
Bright yellow. 
POLYANTHA AND 
FLORIBUNDA 
BETTY PRIOR. (Plant Pat. 340) Five petals; 
shell-pink Each $1.50, 3 for $3.90. 
CECILE BRUNNER. The Sweetheart Rose. 
Dainty salmon-pink. Each $1.50, 3 for $3.90. 
DONALD PRIOR. (Plant Pat. 377) Sparkling 
red, semi-double. Each $1.50, 3 for $3.90. 
ELSE POULSEN. Bright rose-pink. Each 
$1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
FLORADORA. Orange-scarlet sprays. Each 
$1.50, 3 for $3.90. 
GOLDEN SALMON. Large, salmon-orange 
clusters. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
IDEAL. Dark velvety crimson clusters. 
Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
IMPROVED LAFAYETTE. Glowing red. 
Free blooming. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
PINOCCHIO. (Plant Pat. 484) Salmon flushed 
ee, fruity fragrance. Each $1.50, 3 for 
ROSENELFE. Pink clusters. Each $1.35, 
3 for $3.40. 
WORLD'S FAIR. (Plant Pat. 362) Double, vel- 
vety rich scarlet. Each $1.50, 3 for $3.90. 
CLIMBERS 
ALOHA. (Plant Pat. 948) Large, double, 
rose-pink flowers produced continuously. 
Fragrant. Each $2.50, 3 for $6.60. 
CL. CECILE BRUNNER. Dainty rose-pink 
shaded salmon. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
CL. FLORADORA. (Plant Pat. 1054) Very 
double, scarlet-red. Each $2.00, 3 for $5.25. 
CL. FORTY-NINER. (Plant Pat. 1094) Each 
$2.50, 3 for $6.50. ; 
CL. MRS. P. S. DU PONT. Each $1.25, 
3 for $3.15. 
Firs PEACE. (Plant Pat. 932) Each $2.00, 3 for 
O20. 
CL. POINSETTIA. Each $1.35, 3 for $3.40. 
CL. RADIANCE. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
ae oo RADIANCE. Each $1.25, 3 for 
Cl. RED TALISMAN. Cerise-red; very 
fragrant. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
CL. SUMMER SNOW. (Plant Pat. 400) Each 
$2.00, 3 for $5.25. 
PATENTED VARIETIES ARP-GROWN AND SOLD UNDER LICENSES FROM THE PLANT PATENT OWNERS 
Ask your nurseryman or garden shop manager to telephone for fresh stock of Arp Roses and Pecan Trees in season 
