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€ 27 Editor McFarland — All through the 
season; the lovely fragrant, glowing pink 
flowers are produced on long, strong stems, 
fine for cutting.. The buds are perfect. We 
consider this one of the finest pink roses ever 
introduced. 
C 30 Etoile de Hollande—One of the grand- 
est red roses of all time. The buds are simply 
perfect and they open into large, glorious 
flowers of velvety crimson. Very fragrant, 
fine stems for cutting. The bush is a strong, 
healthy grower and free-blooming. 
C 34 Frau Karl Druschki—The magnificent 
white rose that is loved by all. Immense long, 
pointed buds open into graceful flowers that 
are unsurpassed for form and the color is the 
clearest, pure white. Perfectly hardy. Such 
a vigorous grower you should plant them far- 
ther apart. 
C 36 Golden Dawn—The gorgeous buds of 
yellow have splashes of carmine and open 
into large, fragrant flowers of rich yellow. 
Hardy, vigorous, free-blooming. The high- 
est rated non-patented yellow rose. 
C 44 K. A. Victoria— Absolutely perfect, fra- 
grant flowers of ivory-white. An old favorite 
that even today is unsurpassed. 
C47 McGredy’s Ivory—A magnificent 
creamy-white rose that is fragrant and deep- 
petaled. Buds are long pointed, opening into 
very large, double flowers. Many consider it 
the finest white rose. Pictured on page 43. 
C 49 McGredy’s Yellow—This is our favo- 
rite yellow rose. The color is so soft and clear 
and pure. The flower has a charm and grace 
all its own and entirely distinct. A strong 
grower and free bloomer. Pictured on page 42. 
C 51 Mme. Joseph Perraud— This outstand- 
ing rose is pictured on page 42. A wonderful 
exhibition and garden rose. The long slender 
buds open into fragrant full flowers of nas- 
turtium buff flushed orange. Very vigorous. 
Large, glossy foliage. 
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C52 Mme. Jules Bouche—A very fine white 
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cut. Exceedingly prolific bloomer. 
C53 Mrs. Charles Bell — A very strong, 
healthy grower that is often called the Blush 
Radiance. The flowers are a very lovely lu- 
minous shell-pink, entirely different from all 
other roses. Very fragrant. Blooms freely 
spring to frost. 
C55 Mrs. P. S. du Pont—From early sum- 
mer until freezing this rose is a glorious sight 
with its rich yellow flowers. Long pointed 
buds, fragrant, profuse bloomer. It was the 
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Garden in Chicago. 
C56 Mrs. Sam McGredy—Exquisite point- 
ed buds open into beautiful, large, double, 
high-centered flowers of striking colors, scar- 
let, orange and copper. Fragrant, long stems 
fine for cutting. Free-blooming with attrac- 
tive glossy foliage. 
C63 Pedrables — This fine white rose is 
large, often 5 inches across. The creamy buds 
open into pure snow-white fragrant flowers. 
A vigorous, well-branched grower and ex- 
tremely free-blooming, all season through. 
We like it very much. 
C 59 Picture—We consider this one of the 
very finest pink roses, a clear pink with just a 
trace of salmon to give it a warm glow. De- 
lightfully fragrant. The blooms are perfect in 
bud and when open. Blooms continuously. 
C 60 Pink Dawn—A new rose. Fine for gar- 
dening and cutting. Buds are lovely, and open 
into large, fully double flowers of clear, purest 
pink. Extremely fragrant. A vigorous grower, 
hardy and free-blooming. 
C62 Poinsettia—This free-blooming rose 
brings to you the brilliance, the glowing red 
color of the Christmas Poinsettia. Long 
pointed buds, ideally formed, fine for cutting, 
free-blooming. 
C 64 Pres. Hoover—A glorious combination 
of cerise-toned orange, scarlet and yellow. 
Richly perfumed, long stemmed and free- 
blooming. One of the most beautiful roses 
ever introduced. Pictured on page 42. 
C 66 Radiance, Pink—The great pink rose, 
planted everywhere because it has made good 
all over America. Fragrant flowers are pro- 
duced abundantly all season. 
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C 67 Radiance, Red—America’s great red 
rose. Vigorous grower, hardy, healthy, free- 
blooming, with a true rose fragrance. 
C72 Soeur (Sister) Therese — One of the 
best yellow roses. The flowers are a bright 
yellow with some petals edged carmine. The 
fragrant blooms come almost in candelabra 
effect. A healthy, vigorous, free-blooming 
bush. 
C75 Talisman—A glorious combination of 
orange-yellow and rose-red. The buds are 
long pointed, flower is double, high centered. 
The fragrant flowers are freely produced all 
season and are especially fine for cutting as 
they come on long stems. The fall bloom is 
exceptionally gorgeous. 
C7] The Doctor—This is considered by many 
to be the most beautifully colored of all roses. 
The long, pointed buds open into simply enor- 
mous, yet graceful blooms, very fragrant. It 
is a pink with an iridescence, a sheen beyond 
description. Each flower is so perfect, so gor- 
geous, that you will consider it almost price- 
less. Far more beautiful than pictured on 
page 43. 
