CONTINUOUS-BLOOMING 

 POLYANTHA ROSES 



Hardy as Oaks. Bloom as freely as Geraniums 



For specimen plants or beds of brilliant beauty from June 

 until hard frost, or for edging driveways, or making bright 

 spots of color at the edge of a shrub border, these Roses are 

 unequaled by any other hardy flowering plant. Note Flori- 

 bunda type here and Gruss an Aachen, page 10. 



Price, 85-ct. varieties, 25 for $17; 100 for $68 



No further discount from above quantity prices 



•Chatillon. ® 

 The supreme pink 



•ANNE POULSEN. (S. Poulsen, 1935.) Scarlet. 

 Large, fragrant, semi-double scarlet blooms with a vivid 

 overcast of crimson. Grows 3 to 4 feet. Plant Patent 

 182. $1 each; 3 for $2.50.i* 



• BELVEDERE. Deep crimson. Grows about IJ^ feet. 

 Very dark red, with blackish shadings. $1 each.* 



•CHATILLON. • ® The clear pink flowers come 

 continuously like huge heads of phlox. Largely used 

 for bordering driveways. Grows 18 to 20 inches. 

 85 cts. each."^ 



• DISTINCTION. # Florihunda type. Large flowers 

 of brilliant pink that hold their color well. Makes uni- 

 form growth, about 18 inches with us. $1 each.* 



• EBLOUISSANT. « ©Dainty, perfectly formed, 

 miniature, double flowers like little crimson rosettes, 

 open to attractive cactus form. Growth rarely over 

 10 inches high. 85 cts. each.* 



• GLORIA MUNDI. # ® Orange-scarlet. A flaming 

 color unmatched in any other class of Roses. Plant this 

 variety where you would plant brilliant geraniums. 

 Growth about 2 feet. 85 cts. each.* 



• IDEAL. # Garnet. One of the finest of the dark 

 red Polyanthas. Growth about 2 feet. 85 cts. each.* 



•JOHANNA TANTAU. Cream-white. Low-growing 

 plants freely produce perfectly formed white Roses for 

 boutonnieres or table decoration. Spreading growth, 

 about 10 inches high. Very fragrant. $1 each.* 



•Mile. Cecile Brunner (^ 



(Sweetheart) vt/ 



• MLLE. CECILE BRUNNER. # iV Seashell-pink. 

 The "Sweetheart" Rose. Makes sprays of rosy pink 

 "baby" buds that open to seashell-pink. Delightful 

 for children's gardens. A perfect Rose for boutonnieres 

 and for charming, fragrant table bouquets. Grows 15 

 inches. 85 cts. each.* 



• MARGY. (J. Sau vageo t, 1936.) Scarlet. This 

 brilliant new Rose has a vivid, dancing color that 

 sets it apart from all other Polyanthas. The glow- 

 ing scarlet blooms are borne all season on sym- 

 metrical, upright plants. "Margy" shines like a beacon 

 among the surrounding thousands of Roses in our Rose 

 fields and will do the same in your garden. Lovely for 

 "spotting" in front of shrubs or evergreens or for a bril- 

 liant, everblooming dividing line between properties. 

 Grows about 18 inches. $1.25 each.* 



• MRS. R. M. FINCH. # Florihunda type. Flowers 

 of bright rose-pink come in branching, fragrant clusters. 

 Growth about 3 feet. Fine for edging drives or for mass 

 planting. 85 cts. each.* 



• PERMANENT WAVE. Single blooms of deep rose- 

 pink are 3 inches across and come in bouquets of six 

 or more on a stem. Each broad, firm petal is beautifully 

 waved, thus inspiring the name "Permanent Wave." 

 Grows 20 inches. Plant Patent 107. $1 each; 3 for 

 $2.50.'!' 



•SPRINGTIME. (Howard & Smith, 1935.) Ex- 

 quisitely lovely, semi-double blooms of apple-blossom- 

 pink come in great clusters and vividly remind you of 

 the exhilarating days of early spring. Lovely for edging 

 driveways or for planting around bird baths or sun 

 dials. Grows 2 to 2}/^ feet. $1 each.* 



•TOPAZ. (M. Tantau.) New. Exquisitely formed 

 sulphur-yellow buds open to starry, 60-petaled blooms 

 that do not fade white. Visitors refer to this Rose as 

 "Golden Sweetheart" on account of the perfect little 

 boutonniere buds and delightful fragrance. A limited 

 number of potted plants, guaranteed to bloom, will be 

 ready for May delivery. No Dormant Plants until 

 autumn. Plant Patent applied for. $1.50 each; 3 for 



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*See price reduction schedule, page 3. i'No further discount 



One each of the seven Polyantha Roses marked #, ^ 



7 Chatillon, Distinction, Eblouissant, Gloria Mundi, > if O 5 

 Ideal, Mile. Cecile Brunner and Mrs. R. M. Finch, for *^^' -^ "^ 



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