PEACE 
Huge lasting yellow edged pink and white. 
Girona. Although the coloring of this rose 
varies with the weather it is attractive at all 
times. During the cooler months you will find 
the crisp yellow petals heavily streaked with 
glowing pink and red. In warm weather they 
are much more subdued. Lasting fragrant 
bloom on long stems for cutting. Each, 
S35), 
Grande Duchesse Charlotte. Exquisite 
= buds of intense coppery scarlet open to 
double fragrant flowers of glowing carmine on 
long stems. The bushes are extremely vigor- 
ous and free flowering. Abundant, highly 
polished, disease resistant foliage. Pat. 774. 
EachmoZ2a0O: 
Hadley. For over 35 years this many pet- 
aled dark red rose has been synonymous with 
deep satisfying fragrance. Each ,$1.25. 
Heart’s Desire. We well remember the 
first rose we cut of this variety. We 
carried it about with us most of one morning 
marveling at its clear glowing red color, full 
high centered form and most of all its deep 
refreshing fragrance. Pointed buds. Good 
growth. Pat. 501. Each, $1.75. 
Koa Helen Traubel. All America Award Win- 
** er for 1952. Magnificent long tapering 
buds and large double bloom, which vary 
from sparkling pink to lurninous apricot in 
color, are borne continuously through the 
season. Exquisite fragrance. Vigorous growth 
and attractive foliage. Pat. 1028. Each, 
2S. 
Henry Ford. Perfectly formed long 
spiral buds of clear peach pink without 
shading are produced freely throughout 
the season. Dispenses a rare and delicious 
perfume. Grows vigorously and provides 
excellent cutting stems. Truly a great 
new rose in honor of a great American. 
PateappaOmmeacho2n50) 
J. Otto Thilow. For 25 years this rich rose 
pink variety has been supplying us big fra- 
grant bouquets of shapely long stemmed buds 
and big crisp petaled open bloom. A mar- 
velous record! Exceptionally strong growth. 
Each, $1.25. 
Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria. Has through 
nearly 60 years been a prolific source of per- 
fect, long white buds for cutting. Double and 
high centered bloom. Tall open growth. Each, 
Lassie. Tight streamlined buds, shrimp 
pink in color and shaded soft canary yellow 
at the base, unfold their crisp clean petals, 
displaying upper surfaces of blushing flesh 
pink. Upright bushy growth, marvelous fo- 
liages Pats SllO Each, $1.85. 
Los Angeles. Shades of flame pink are at 
their best in this bushy rose. The pointed 
buds open slowly, displaying beautifully their 
tones of pink, flame and salmon. Flowers 
are of good form and substance and quite 
fragrant. Bush is vigorous. Each, $1.35. 
@ Lowell Thomas. Pointed buds of exqui- 
site form, high centered bloom of 35 
to 40 petals that is a clear even tone of canary 
yellow. Vigorous upright growth and good 
foliage. Pat. 595. Each, $2.00. 
Lulu. A rose that offers you everything 
you could wish in the way of buds for cutting. 
Dainty streamlined buds of coral apricot that 
carry the utmost of beauty and symmetry 
in every crisp cool petal. Semi-double. 
Each, $1.50) 
McGredy’s Ivory. Possesses all of the quali- 
ties necessary in a fine rose: pointed buds, 
full, high-centered ivory white bloom, fra- 
grance, thrifty growth and big leathery 
leaves. Each $1.25. 
McGredy’s Yellow. No yellow rose has 
more perfect symmetrical buds or flowers. 
Strong stems and growth. Great big blooms, 
40 to 50 full shapely petals, of exquisite 
refinement. So, if you appreciate buttercup 
yellow you'll want this variety. Each $1.25. 
Kom Mirandy. In warm areas, where fogs are 
ASS infrequent, few other red roses will 
equal this huge, double, fragrant, rose. It 
blooms continuously and is of strong growth. 
Patt, O82. lac, SAX. 
@ Mojave. All America Selection for 
1954. Beautiful tapering buds which 
open to big pleasantly fragrant, richly col- 
ored flowers of glowing, radiant orange, 
highlighted by tones of scarlet and ver- 
milion. A tall upright, vigorous plant ex- 
ceedingly free flowering. A great and 
much needed addition to the orang2 toned 
noses, ete, ITS, leztela, SssiOl0. 
Mrs. E. P. Thom. No yellow rose is better 
suited to local growing than this variety. It 
keeps itself heavily clothed with dark, sub- 
stantial foliage, which is a distinct advantage 
in this area, and perfects its tight canary yel- 
low buds and fragrant high centered bloom 
on strong, dark stems. Each, $1.25. 
Night. In our estimation this is the best 
of the very dark red roses. Both the sym- 
metrical buds and well shaped flowers are 
deep crimson brushed with black and ma- 
roon and are at their best in cool weather. 
Full spicy fragrance. Moderate growth. Each, 
$1.50 
& Nocturne. It doesn’t seem possible a 
bud so long and slender of outline 
could, upon opening, offer so much in form 
and substance. Big, richly textured petals of 
cardinal red, shading to crimson. Fragrant. 
Vigorous upright growth, long stems, dark 
foliage. Pat. 713. Each, $2.00. 
Peace. In both bud and open flower 
each big crisp yellow petal is outlined 
in pink. In hot weather the yellow lightens 
but the pink grows in intensity. Huge, lasting, 
extremely double bloom. Vigorous bush. Pol- 
ished foliage. Pat. 591. Each, $2.50. 
Picture. A rose of only medium size, but 
what symmetry and trim loveliness is built 
into each tapering rose-pink bud and high 
centered flower. Strong, erect stems. Good 
foliage and tea fragrance. Each, $1.35. 
Pres. Herbert Hoover. |ts popularity over 
many years alone is insurance of its sterling 
qualities. It is a prodigious grower perfecting 
its orange, scarlet and pink buds and huge 
pink bloom on 12 to 2% ft. stems. Each, 
hl 25). 
Radiance. Even in the hottest weather this 
outstanding rose will supply you many rosy 
pink ovoid buds and cup shaped bloom on 
long stout stems. Honey fragrance. Remark- 
ably strong growth. Long lived. Each, $1.35. 
Red Radiance. Identical to the foregoing 
except for the color which is cerise red. 
Eacheblpsor 
@ San Fernando. For fragrance it is ex- 
celled by none. Long buds, plump at 
the base, develop an intriguing urn shape be- 
fore opening to display the neat arrange- 
ment of their many glowing scarlet petals. 
Lasting bloom. Pat. 785. Each, $1.75. 
Santa Anita. With the possible exception 
of Charlotte Armstrong this is the finest pink 
rose. The long buds and full shapely bloom 
possess an unusual waxy sheen that lends 
them a quite refined appearance. Dense, 
bright green foliage. Pat. 539. Each, $1.50. 
Show Girl. A prodigious grower this, that 
will supply you tapering rose-pink buds and 
full, richly colored deep pink flowers on long 
stout stems. Good foliage. Mild fragrance. 
Pat. 646. Each, $2.00. 
Sleigh Bells. For a grand display of white 
in the gardzn and as a source of cut flowers 
this variety is exceptional. Big ovoid buds 
and full (40 petals), high centered fragrant 
bloom on long stout stems. Leathery disease 
resistant foliage, strong growing habit. Pat. 
1004. Each, $2.00. 
AA\R 
PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER 
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