GERMAIN'S GOLD 
TPHE WORTH-WHILE, the tested 
and tried new roses we bring to 
you each year right from the re¬ 
search and testing fields. The cream 
of the painstaking and intensive work 
of the world's greatest rose hybrid¬ 
ists are available to you as soon as 
they are ready for commercial dis¬ 
tribution. The 1936 introductions such 
as Carmelita, Alezane, Gloaming 
bring added beauty to the garden; 
new shadings, more perfect blossoms, 
(Plant Pat¬ 
ent No. 38.) 
A hybrid tea with long, pointed bud 
and distinctive shadings of cop¬ 
pery bronze suffused with gold. 
The open flower furnishes an 
unusual arrangement of 
fos reflexed petals with a 
silvery sheen. A vig- 
Hjr orous grower and a pro- 
fuse bloomer, 
COUNTESS VANDAL 
25 to 30 buds 
and blooms on long stems at 
one time being not at all uncom¬ 
mon. One of the finest roses in 
many years. (1.09. 
wady WADT( piant Patent No. 8.) 
MAKT "AK . rphjg rose cou i,j very 
properly be called “Red Talisman,” 
being a unique sport of that var¬ 
iety. The bud is maroon-red, open¬ 
ing to large, well-formed blooms of 
deep velvety blood-red, with an 
overglow of amber, but the most 
remarkable feature is the 
total absence of yellow. 
A heavy producer. 51. 
IT PATENT 
Countess Vandal 
BETTER TIMES. (Plant Patent No - 
23.) The brilliant 
cerise flowers are large, double V 
and delicately fragrant. Being 
produced on long, strong stems, ^ 
they are excellent for cutting; 
^ foliage is leathery, dark green; 
a very free, full bloomer. Its 
success is an indication ol the 
name. $1.50. 
AMELIA EARHART. j£ lan * Paten * No ’ 
63.) Truly a “mag¬ 
num” Pernet, large, yellow, vigorous. Large 
ovoid bud, cream with blushes; flowers very 
full, graduating from a deep yellow center 
to an outer collarette of large cream petals 
with a blush overtone; extremely fragrant, 
strong grower, free bloomer, leathery dark 
green foliage. A worthwhile addition to any 
garden. $1.50. 
,NT PATENT 
Mary Hart 
n, A7 c “ Everblooming Paul’s Scarlet” 
BL/U.C. (pi an t Patent No. 10). Blaze truly 
justifies its name. It is a marvelous, hardy, 
ever-blooming scarlet-red climbing Rose 
combining the bloom and growth of Paul’s 
Scarlet Climber with the everblooming char¬ 
acter of Gruss i 
and T e p 1 i t z , 
' ' L Blaze being a 
Th 2 Tseedling of these 
varieties. A 
very vigorous 
grower and sol- ^ 
dom out o i \ 
B bloom. In bloom 
the plants are 
B covered w it h 
blossoms from 
W top to bottom. 
It is truly a 
Hf magnificent 
sight. The oush 
can tie t’ained 
low for b aiding 
purposes med- 
£,■.ium fo- shrub 
■ > y ” ■' s:.;g i "f,,; s! use; or used as 
? a climber. $1.25. 
PLANT PATENT 
NO. 23 
1934 
Better Times 
PLANT PA 
1934 
COLLECTION OFFER 
One each of the roses pictured on this page, 
five in all, regular value $6.25, specially priced 
at $5.25, 
Postpaid $5.50 
