BETTER TIMES P %Ji nA 



The enthusiastic euphony of its name is at once re- 

 flected in the brilliance of its flower, vivid cerise pink, a 

 color that fairly scintillates in the sunlight. The texture 

 of the flower is very firm, therebv insuring good lasting 

 qualities, and the foliage is luxuriant and leathery. Ex- 

 tremely popular as a cut flower, the stems are strong. 



Price, 2-year-old dormant plants up to April 10th, 

 $1.50 each; $15.00 doz.; pot-grown, $1.75 each; 

 $17.50 doz. 



CRIMSON GLORY P £Jt £l an ws 



This beautiful rose gives every promise of becoming 

 one of our most popular and best garden varieties. It is 

 a vigorous grower, producing a great abundance of 

 superb blooms. The plant is of spreading habit, so 

 desirable for garden planting. The large buds are of 

 typical urn-shape, as shown in the illustration. They 

 open into full, well-formed blooms of a deep vivid crim- 

 son, shaded ox-blood red and finished with a soft velvety 

 nap. Awarded Silver Medal, International Flower 

 Show, New York, Spring, 1934. 



Price, 2-vear-old dormant plants up to April 10th, 

 $1.25 each; $12.50 doz.; 

 pot-grown, $1.50 each; 

 $15.00 doz 



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MERITORIOUS EVERBLOOMING 

 ROSES OF RECENT INTRODUCTION 



We will send our pamphlet, "The Garden Culture of the Rose," 

 free if asked for when ordering. 



COUNTESS VANDAL P u a iJi %? nt 38 



This beautifully colored rose of graceful form won the coveted Gold Medal of 

 the Toronto Rose Society and scores of other awards, both in this country and 

 abroad. The long, pointed buds open into most artistically arranged flowers. 

 The color is very distinctive, a combination of coppery-bronze suffused with soft 

 gold, the reflex of the petals having a silvery sheen. The foliage is attractive, 

 the plant is vigorous, and it blooms throughout the summer. 



Price, 2-year-old dormant plants up to April 10th, $1.25 each; $12.50 doz.; 

 pot-grown plants, $1.50 each; $15.00 doz. 



LITTLE BEAUTY ,JL? £%* 



An entirely distinct type of ever-blooming rose. It is extremely free blooming, 

 the flowers, which average from 2 "^ to 3 inches across, possess a lovely cup forma- 

 tion, and the color in the bud stage is cerise pink which, as the flower develops, 

 becomes a soft, deep pink with a warmth and loveliness that appeals to all. It 

 is a perfect garden rose, a true everbloomer and an excellent cutting variety. 



Price, 2-year-old dormant 'plants up to April 10th, $1.00 each; $10.00 doz.; 

 pot-grown, $1.25 each; $12.50 doz. 



MARY HART A.!*"? 1 - 



The bud is rich maroon and opens into well-formed blossoms of deep velvety, 

 blood-red with an overglow of amber. Unlike many red roses, Man' Hart does 

 not wilt or dry when cut, but opens perfectly. It is a sport of Talisman and 

 possesses the vigorous constitution and other good qualities of this variety. 



Price, 2-year-old dormant plants up to April 10th, $1.00 each; $10.00 doz.; 

 pot-grown plants, $1.25 each; $12.50 doz. 

 MI/~" DFTTT V. S. Plant 



niUK.t.1 It. Patent No. 87 



Blackish maroon. The almost black buds open to dark maroon blooms which 

 in their deepest shades give the impression of black velvet. It is so dark that 

 when it was first shown the newspapers throughout the world heralded it as "The 

 Black Rose of Sangerhausen." The color varies with the season and weather 

 through many delightful shades. With us the flowers are at their best and darK- 

 est after the cool nights of autumn arrive. (Patentee's description.) 



Price, 2-year-old dormant plants up to April 10th, $2.00 each; $20.00 doz.; 

 pot-grown, $2.25 each; $22.50 doz. 

 TnVCV V. S. Plant 



HJIVtlN Patent No. 95 



The most admired rose at the 1934 International Flower Show. Particularly 

 appealing for its long, high pointed bud and its magnificent color. A color that is 

 full of life, apricot orange shading to golden pink. In the garden it develops a 

 strong upright growth, the foliage is glossy and disease resisting; extremely free 

 blooming. 



Price, 2-year-old dormant plants up to April 10th, $1.50 each; $15.00 doz.; 

 pot-grown, $1.75 each; $17.50 doz. 



VIVID MASON P gJi Z ant S 2 



At the Century of Progress, it commanded the attention and admiration of 

 hundreds of thousands of people. 



Its vigorous upright growth bespeaks a rugged constitution. The flowers are 

 perfectly formed, the petals possess a firm texture and the color is the most vivid 

 rosy red ever beheld in a flower. Under the trying conditions at Chicago it never 

 appeared without blossoms. 



Price, 2-vear-old dormant plants up to April 10th, $1.50 each; $15.00 doz.; 

 pot-grown, $1.75 each; $17.50 doz. 



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