Hybrid Tea Patented Roses 
Sutter’s Gold. Pat. No. 885. Large 
quantities of long-pointed buds, rich- 
ly shaded with orange and red, are 
produced singly at the end of long 
straight stems. Ideal for cutting. 
The buds open to a rich deep orange 
and various shades of yellow. This 
variety excels all other yellow roses 
in the richness of its perfume. This 
outstanding rose was named in com- 
memoration of the 100th anniver- 
asry of the discovery of gold at Sut- 
ter’s Mill in California. 
$2.25 each 
Climbing Patented Roses 
Hight Noon. Pat. No. 704. A bushy 8 
to 10 foot pillar of bright green foli- 
age covered with buds and flowers 
of non-fading sunshiny yellow. Is 
in bloom continuously. 
$2.50 each 
Dr. J. H. Nicholas. Pat. No. 457. Vigor- 
ous plant, carrying dark green foli- 
age, produces fully double deep 
rose pink flowers. Grows eight to 
ten feet in height and is everbloom- 
ing. 
$2.00 each 
Climbing Peace. Pat. No. 9382. Climb- 
ing form of the famous bush Hybrid 
Tea Rose. 
$2.50 each 
FLORIBUNDAS 
Floradora. Constantly in bloom and an 
entirely new shade in Roses—a bril- 
hant geranium or cinnabar-red, as 
arresting under artificial light as in 
the garden. Floradora blooms are 
always the eye-catchers. 21% to 3 ft. 
Highly rated by the American Rose 
Society, with a rating of 8.2 out of 
10. 
2 year No. 1, $1.49 ea.; 3 for $3.98 
Fashion. Plant Pat. 789. Not even 
among the Hybrid Teas is there a 
color quite like this new Floribunda. 
Fashion blooms are bright coral- 
peach, a most amazing color because 
Champion Nurseries, Perry, Ohio 
it is so brilliant and, at the same 
time, so soft and lovely. Add to this 
the exquisite form of both the bud 
and open flower, and you will see 
why this rose is being hailed with 
such enthusiasm. The open blooms 
are about 3 inches across, or larger. 
Buds open slowly to a wide-open 
flower with gracefully waved petals, 
a rich display of golden yellow sta- 
mens and pleasing old-rose fra- 
grance. Plants are good and vigor- 
ous, bushy, with neat, small, glossy 
foliage. It reaches a height of 214 
to 3 feet, with few thorns. 
$2.00 each; 3 for $5.25 
Red Pinocchio. Plant Pat. No. 812. A 
velvety deep red, sometimes with 
traces of black. Popular in all cli- 
mates, it is rated 8.4 by the Ameri- 
ean Rose Society. Some eall it even 
better than Pinocchio, 2 to 214 feet. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.90 
Goldilocks. Pat. No. 672. Rich golden 
yellow, buds are ovid in shape, long 
lasting, hardy and vigorous. 
$1.50 each 
Lavender Pinocchio. Pat. No. 947. One 
of the more interesting new colors in 
roses. Soft, dainty silver lavender 
with a faint suggestion of rosy pink. 
$2.00 each 
Yellow Pinocchio. Pat. No. 992. Apri- 
cot yellow, very free flowering. 
$1.50 each 
Valentine. Pat No. 1029. A bright low 
erowing red floribunda. Very popu- 
lar for hedge, border or foreground 
planting. 
$1.75 each 
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PREPARATION OF THE GROUND 
Spade and plow thoroughly and deeply, 
raking or harrowing the soil fine and lev- 
eling off to facilitate planting. Dig holes 
generously wide and deep to receive root 
system without crowding or cramping 
roots. Loosen the soil in the bottom of 
the hole so that the roots may grow “in” 
readily. Poor soil may be benefitted by 
spading manure in sometime in advance of 
planting. 
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