No. 214. Well formed, double, deep yellow, with cream-colored outer 
' petals, nice tea fragrance . .. appears completely disease-proof. 
These were our favorites out of the six varieties received for trial. A treat 
for you in severe winter climates, where climbing roses have been taboo. 
We offer limited quantity at the Brownell price, Any 3for$l0 each 4.00 
BUCCANEER. “'Grandiflora.’’ Patent 1119. ARS 77%. 49 inches. 
A strong caned, tall grower, which must not be planted with the midgets— 
might associate even with the Hybrid Perpetuals. Blooms profusely, mostly 
in long-stemmed clusters—the open flower attains 5 inches and stays a 
. bright, clear yellow until the end. Wears the Geneva Gold Medal! 
Siores.207 Cache) 
BUTTERSCOTCH. Patent 613. ARS 72%. Tall. 
_ I shall abandon the originator’s color description—’'zinc-orange, blotched 
jasper-red,” in favor of “rich soft buff with creamy-apricot undertones” 
for which we have been indebted, in former catalogs, to Mrs. Dorset of 
Norman, Oklahoma. Produces a fine long bud, which opens big and 
| double on long cutting stems. Another tall grower for background planting, 
| in a handsome unusual color. 3 for 4.00 each 1.50 
CAPT. CRISTY 3-4 feet. 
| I quote verbatim from my mid-summer field notes—"Delicate and charming 
... globular ... many petalled ...4a heart of warm pink, shading to shell-pink 
outside. Old type in form and flavor ... my kind. Good foliage, strong plants. 
heavy bloom.” Your nurseryman's tield notes record as he sees it, tne 
unvarnished truth. 
Summer 1954. The parent tea rose, Safrano, evidently has had strong 
_ influence on growth and bloom habit, as this bushy, healthy plant never 
stops either. Should make completely happy, all those who “have no 
place for once-blooming roses.” salor 4.50) seach 11275 
CAPT. CHRISTY—''My kind!” 
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