NEW Hosts 
PATENTED STRAINS AND OTHER 
SPECIALTIES—SEND POSTPAID AT 
PRICES YOU SIMPLY CAN’T BEAT 
Out of the many new roses recently intro¬ 
duced, we have selected the following. In 
our own tests they have proven satisfactory 
and outstanding. However we realize that 
it takes years to really find out how widely 
a rose can be planted. 
Therefore we are making this unusual guaran¬ 
tee. If you should happen to live in a locality 
where some of these new roses do - not prove 
satisfactory to you, then we will share the 
loss and disappointment with you. If any 
of the following new roses do not prove 
satisfactory to you, you may select from our 
catalog, any other roses or other stock, equal 
to one half the amount you paid for any of 
the following new roses. 
ALEZANE —Plant patent No. 116. The 
most strikingly colored rose, apricot and 
brown sorrel. Blooms very freely and stops 
every one who sees it. Each $1.50, 3 for 
$3.75. 
AMELIA EARHART —Plant patent No. 63, 
Immense flowers of creamy yellow, each one 
so perfect, so beautiful, that you must not 
expect too lavish production. Wins the blue 
ribbons. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
BETTER TIMES —Plant patent No. 23. A 
great new rose. Fragrant, large, double 
flowers of brilliant cerise, freely produced on 
long stems. Exceptionally fine for garden 
and cutting. We like it very much. Each 
$1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
CARILLON —Plant Patent No. 136. A 
wonderful bedding rose. Its brightly colored 
blooms of coral, orange and scarlet are freely 
produced all season. A bed of them is simply 
gorgeous. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
CONDESA DE SASTAGO —A new, marvel¬ 
ously colored rose of red, copper and yellow. 
Each 75c. 
COUNTESS VANDAL —Plant patent No. 
38. A sensationally beautiful new rose. Long 
pointed buds open into glorious flowers of 
coppery bronze suffused pink. A hardy, 
vigorous grower and free bloomer. A rose 
for everybody, everywhere. No garden com¬ 
plete without it. Each $1.00, 3 for $2.50. 
ECLIPSE —Plant patent No. 172. A Baga¬ 
telle Gold Medal winner in 1936, the highest 
honor a rose can win. The long buds are so 
graceful and exquisite and open into beauti¬ 
ful flowers of rich yellow. Very free bloom¬ 
ing. Each $1.50, 3 for $3.75. 
EDITOR McFARLAND —We consider this 
the finest pure pink garden rose today. 
Beautiful blooms on long stems all through 
the season. Healthy, vigorous grower. You 
should have this rose. Each 75c. 
GLOAMING— Plant patent No. 137. Glo¬ 
rious buds which open into large blooms of 
satiny pink tinged golden salmon. The flow¬ 
ers are fragrant and come on long stems. A 
very strong, vigorous bush. Each $1.50, 3 for 
$3.75. 
MARY HART —Plant patent No. 8. Striking 
sport of Talisman with velvety deep red 
flowers freely produced on long stems. Es¬ 
pecially fine for cutting, opens perfectly. 
Each $1.00, 3 for $2.50. 
McGREDY’S SCARLET —The picture on 
page 34 shows the vivid luminous carmine 
color of this great new rose. A vigorous 
grower, producing freely its large, perfect 
blooms on long stems. Each 75c. 
McGREDY’S TRIUMPH —Plant patent No. 
190. A grand new rose with unusually 
large flowers of deep cerise flushed amber. 
Plant vigorous, healthy. We believe this will 
be a great rose for years to come. We recom¬ 
mend it highly. Each $1.50, 3 for $3.75. 
MRS. SAM McGREDY —A remarkable new 
rose from the world famous rose house of 
McGredy. One of the world’s most beautiful 
flowers, orange salmon suffused gold. Free- 
blooming, vigorous and very hardy. See 
page 34. Each 75c. 
NIGRETTE —Plant patent No. 87. Called 
the “Black Rose of Sangerhousen.” Origin¬ 
ator’s description—“The flowers are medium 
size, deep maroon with blackish velvet sheen 
and quite fragrant.” In the heat of summer 
this rose is maroon color but in the cool 
weather it is very dark, the darkest rose we 
have ever seen. Very free blooming. The 
rose everybody is talking about. Now only 
$1.50 each, 3 for $3.75. 
IfouM- always SAFER 
with INTER-STATE Hosts! 
|. Our roses are hardy, vigorous plants which for two 
years have grown right out in the open fields. 
2. Our rose growers are the best in the United States and 
have developed a method so that our roses almost never 
sucker from the roots. 
3. We sell the newer varieties as well as the older favorites. 
4. Easy complete planting instructions are sent with every 
order. 
$500 
worth of 
roses for 
RADIANCE SPECIAL—America’s 
great popular roses at the lowest price 
we have ever sold them. 
Radiance Pink Radiance Red 
Radiance Blush (Mrs. Charles Bell) 
Your choice, alike or assorted, 
postpaid. 
2 Year No. 1 
Selected 
6 for $1.95 
12 for 3.55 
24 for 6.45 
2 Year 
Standard 
6 for $1.60 
12 for 2.75 
24 for 5.15 
ROCKET —Plant patent No. 171. This re¬ 
markable red rose was introduced exclusively 
by us last year. Last summer right through 
our intense heat it was the finest red rose we 
had, blooming freely continuously. The 
buds are very beautiful and open into extra 
large, perfectly formed flowers of richest deep 
crimson with a velvety texture. The flowers 
are intensely fragrant with the real true rose 
fragrance. Everybody who saw our field of 
Rocket last summer agreed that they were 
the finest red roses they ever saw. It stands 
heat and cold. Do not fail to plant Rocket. 
Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15. 
ROUGE MALLERIN —Here is a new red 
rose that the heat of summer does not 
“blue.” It is not an exceptionally free- 
bloomer but we tell you that each rose is so 
perfect, so gloriously colored, so fragrant, 
that you will feel many times repaid for its 
moderate cost. A hardy, healthy bush. A 
gem for the rose connoisseur. Each $1.00. 
SIGNORA —Plant patent No. 201. A mas¬ 
terpiece from Italy, grown on steep hillsides 
where it never rains all summer. For cutting 
it is supreme, a glorious bud and an open 
flower, large, fragrant and marvelous blend 
of sienna and mandarin. Priced at $2.00 each 
and worth it, 3 for $5.00. 
SUNKIST —A most wonderful rose for the 
garden and cutting. The fragrant flowers of 
yellow tinged orange are perfectly shaped and 
come singly on long stems. Blooms very 
freely. See page 29. Each 75c. 
TEXAS CENTENNIAL —Plant patent No. 
162. A red sport of President H. Hoover. 
The color is an unusual red toned cerise. It 
is strong growing, very free blooming. Every¬ 
body who sees this new rose falls in love with 
it. Plant this rose and if you do not enthuse 
about it, you may select any other rose from 
our catalog to the same value, without cost. 
Each $1.00, 3 for $2.50. 
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