SIX HARDY PATENTED ROSES 
Prices Include Postage. We Offer Strong Field Grown Stock. 
AMELIA 
EARHART 
Deep golden yel¬ 
low at the center, 
gradually shading 
to cream at the 
edges, the outer 
petals slightly 
flushed! and tinged 
rose, Amelia Ear- 
hart is one of the 
worthwhile addi¬ 
tions of recent 
years! It is ex¬ 
tremely fragrant, a 
strong grower and 
a free bloomer, amelia earhart 
with clean, leath- ^ s ' Plant Patent No. 65 
ery, dark green foliage. The buds are long and pointed, 
creamy yellow suffused with blushing rose. Strong 
Field Grown Stock: Each, $T.25. 
COUNTESS 
VANDAL 
Coppery gold. The 
Rose of Roses! Its 
long, pointed buds. 
Its distinctive shad¬ 
ings of coppery 
bronze suffused 
with soft gold and 
toned with coral 
and salmon, place 
“Countess” in the 
front ranks. Thou¬ 
sands admired the 
large bed of them at 
the Century of 
Progress. Countess 
Vandal was the sen¬ 
sation of all foreign 
shows, winning all 
COUNTESS VANDAL 
U. 8. Plant Patent No. 38 
medals and trophies recently. 
Strong Field Grown Stock: Each, $1.00. 
BETTER 
TIMES 
Cerise - red. In- 
teresting long 
crimson buds that 
open into brilliant 
cerise-red flowers, 
excellent for cut¬ 
ting. The flowers 
are large, double, 
delicately f r a - 
grant, and are pro- 
d u c e d on long, 
strong stems. Foli¬ 
age is leathery, 
dark green. A very 
free, full bloomer. 
One of the finest. 
Strong Field 
Grown Stock: 
Each, $1.25. 
BETTER TIMES 
U. S. Plant Patent No. 23 
NIGRETTE 
Black maroon. 
“The Black Rose of 
Sangerhausen.” The 
cup shaped flowers 
are an intensely 
deep maroon with 
blackish velvety 
sheen, and are deli¬ 
ciously fragrant. It 
is the darkest of all 
roses, appearing al¬ 
most black from a 
little distance. The 
plant is continuous¬ 
ly in bloom! This 
sensation of the 
European Shows, so 
widely publicized 
recently, is as big a 
sensation wherever 
shown in the United 
States. Strong Field 
Grown Stock: Each, 
$1.50. 
NIGRETTE 
U. S. Plant Patent No. 87 
One of the Finest 
Climbers! 
BLAZE 
(CLIMBER) 
The grand pat¬ 
ented, hardy ever- 
blooming scarlet 
climbing rose! 
Blaze has the mar¬ 
velous blazing 
scarlet color of 
Paul’s Scarlet 
Climber, combined 
with the ever- 
blooming habit of 
the Climbing 
Gruss An Teplitz Rose. It is a sturdy climber and is 
literally ablaze with color, the large vivid scarlet-red 
flowers fading seldom, if ever. Strong Field Grown 
Stock: Each, $1.00. 
BLAZE, CLIMBING ROSE 
U. 8. Plant Patent No. 10 
GOLDEN 
CLIMBER 
(Mrs. Arthur Cur¬ 
tiss James.) Fitting 
companion to the 
famous Blaze! The 
most interesting 
feature is that its 
extreme hardiness is 
combined with 
blooms of the Hy¬ 
brid Tea type. Flow- golden climber 
ers are almost al- U. S. Plant Patent No. 28 
ways borne singly on stems often 18 inches long, which 
is unusual in a climbing rose. Buds are beautifully 
pointed, flowers full and deep, and borne freely. Is very 
hardy, having withstood sub-zero temperatures. Does 
not fade easily. Strong Field Grown Stock: Each, $1.00. 
SPECIAL 
OFFERS 
One Each Amelia Earhart, Better Times, One Each Countess Vandal, Nigrette, and 
and Blaze (Climber), For $2.95, Postpaid. Golden Climber, For $3.00, Postpaid. 
One Each of the Six Hardy Roses, Four Teas and Two Climbers, For $5.75; One Each of the 
Four Hardy Teas Only, For $4.10, Postpaid. 
I first ordered from you twenty-five or thirty years ago and have always been pleased with your quality and service.— 
Mr. A. K. Small, Box 68, South China, Maine. 
