Alice Harding 
ALEZANE. 
Sorrel apricot... 
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★ALICE HARDING (Patent No. 202). The 
masterpiece of a great French hybridizer and, 
incontestably, the best exhibition yellow rose 
produced. Yet, it combines garden qualities 
rarely found in an exhibition rose—great flor- 
iferousness and a handsome plant which can be 
relied on for continuous color. The bud is 
large, golden yellow flaked with carmine, and 
the open bloom Is pure gold, borne singly on 
long stems. $2.00; 3 for $5.00. 
★AMELIA EARHART (Patent No. 63). Large 
ovoid bud, cream with blush; 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. $1.25. 
Amelia Earhart 
AMCDir^AKi RC/iiTY One of the best for the 
A/V\tRlt..AN BhAUIY. interior sections of 
the Western United States. Throws espe¬ 
cially fine, large blossoms of deep carmine 
during early fall and spring. Fragrant. 50c. 
ANGELE PERNET. 
A rose that attracts im¬ 
mediate attention. A vivid 
orange-yellow, shaded fiery deep reddish 
apricot. 50c. 
★ANGELS MATEU (Patent No. 174). Winner 
of Gold Medal, Bagatelle, 1934. Certificate of 
First Merit, International Exhibit of New Roses, 
Rome, 1935. With the above awards this rose 
has only started on its way. The extra-large, 
fully double, 50-petaled blooms are delightful 
from opening bud until the petals fall. Its 
color is exceptionally attractive; it reminds one 
of deep coral, or you might call It deep old- 
rose with orange. $1.50; 3 for $3.75. 
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Germain’s 
Germain’s 
1938 NOVELTY COLLECTION 
1937 NOVELTY COLLECTION 
A remarkably fine assortment of ex¬ 
quisite new roses, one that includes a 
splendid variation of color. All are 
profuse blooming, and will provide a 
plentiful supply of blossoms for cut- 
ing. 
In this assortment we have included 
several of the 1937 novelties. We be¬ 
lieve you will derive lasting satisfac¬ 
tion in planting the newer kinds. For 
providing beauty in the garden or 
home they are unsurpassed. 
Leslie Dudley. Phyllis Gold. 
Mme. Joseph Rouge Mallerin. 
Perraud. Southport. 
Mrs. Paul Goudie. 
Duquesa de Pen- Golden Rapture. 
aranda. Prince Felix. 
Eulalia. Queensland Beauty. 
Federico Casas. 
Regular Value—$6.00. 
Collection Price—$4.95, Postpaid. 
Regular Value—$4.75. 
Collection Price—$3.95, Postpaid. 
AUTUMN Medium sized buds and cupped 
(joubi 0 flowers which, on account 
of their novel coloring, burnt orange streaked 
with red, have attracted much attention. 
The plant is of strong growth with healthy 
foliage, producing its moderately fragrant 
flowers freely. One of the best. 50c. 
AVAinN TTie name is very descriptive of 
this novelty in that it brings to 
mind the golden sunsets of our Santa Cata¬ 
lina Island off the coast of California. A 
sport of Duchess of Atholl it has the pro¬ 
fuse blooming qualities, the perfectly shaped 
bud and open flower of its parent but in 
color it is a bright golden yellow heavily 
petaled and moderately fragrant. $ 1 . 00 . 
BEHER TIMES (P.lent No. 23|. S.f 3 e'’Sj|Si 
are large, double and delicately fragrant. 
Being produced on long, strong stems, they 
are excellent for cutting; foliage is leathery, 
dark green; a very free, full bloomer. $1.25. 
★BLACK KNIGHT (Patent No. 159). Deep 
velvety crimson, sometimes as dark as garnet 
maroon; highly perfumed, vigorous, with up¬ 
right cylindrical habit. A seedling from Chateu 
de Clos Vougeot. Not a mere novelty, but a 
real productive rose. $1.00. 
CAI FROM IA Large, very long pointed buds 
v^ALCUUiNiA. edges gracefully rolled 
back; flowers very large and double, slightly 
fragrant and borne singly on long stems. 
Color, slightly lemon tinted, changing to a 
pure white as the flowers develop. 60c. 
CANARY bright clear canary yellow 
^ . shade with box-green foliage and 
few thorns. 75c. 
★CARRIE JACOBS BOND (Patent No. 158). 
At times the satin pink petals are rippled and 
silvered, as the shimmering surf under the rays 
of the sun. The rugged bush supports the 
bright coral-rose flowers on long shaft-like stems 
high above the sea-green foliage. Not only 
are the flowers glorious in color and form—in 
their fragrance mingles the freshness of moun¬ 
tains and sea. $1.00. 
CATAinNlA A new color in Roses. The 
huds are deep rich carmine 
stained with orange and open to a 50-petaled 
flower of velvety orange-scarlet, vermilion, 
cochineal-red, or something like that; any¬ 
way, the color is the most vivid we have 
ever seen in a Rose. Rich fragrance. Gold 
Medal, Barcelona, 1931; First-Class Certifi¬ 
cate, National Rose Society Trial-Grounds, 
1931. 75c. 
CATHERINE KORDE^ A very showy, large 
K.UKUtb. igjjg point¬ 
ed, rich red buds with attractive black shad¬ 
ing. The open flowers are very large and 
double. They are high-centered, long lasting, 
and fragrant. They are borne singly on long 
and strong stems. * The color is a glowing 
scarlet with a shading of deep pink. A very 
showy and free flowering variety. 75c. 
CHARLES P. KILHAM. "perfTc? 
shape, opening to perfectly formed full dou¬ 
ble flowers of a rich and brilliant Oriental 
red, flushed with orange and scarlet. 50c. 
CONDESA DE SASTAGO. F/h“"“‘'’'colorT„e: 
this rose will stand out in any collection. 
The petals are pronouncedly two toned, deep 
golden on the outside of the petals, copper- 
rose and scarlet on the interior, in contrast 
and intensity much more pronounced than 
the coloring of Talisman. 75c. 
nnkirMiCDOD We have found this to be 
^.^uiNyucKvjK. qj finest yellow Roses 
we have ever seen. The large, beautifully 
shaped buds are saffron-yellow suffused with 
salmon, fading to paler yellow as the flower 
ages. Everybody likes a Rose that grows 
strong and vigorously without any coddling, 
and that fits Conqueror. 75c. 
COUNTESS VANDAL 
Coppery bronze ....$1.00 
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★CRIMSON GLORY (Patent No. 105). This 
beautiful, vigorous, and free flowering Rose has 
proved again during the past season that It Is 
one of our very best Roses. Dr. McFarland, the 
eminent rosarian, wrote about it "There is a 
fineness of form and a richness of color in it 
that I have never seen in any other Rose." The 
plants branch freely producing well-spread yet 
compact bushes of good symmetry. The large, 
urn-shaped buds open to flowers of an intense 
deep and vivid crimson shaded with deep red. 
$1.25; 3 for $3.25. 
★CROWN OF JEWELS (Patent No. 149). The 
plants are luxuriantly tapestried with rich, cloth¬ 
like foliage of deep jade-green. The coral flow¬ 
ers, torches of brilliant flame, of camellia size 
and camellia form are ruffled and rolled into 
coral mounds, round, smooth and clean. Under 
the light of a lamp the "Crown of Jewels" 
throws out beams of gem-like beauty. $1.00. 
CURA Long, slender, brilliantly colored or- 
ange-scarlet buds, borne on a tall 
slender plant. Semi-double. A great favor¬ 
ite for several years. 50c. 
CYNTHIA. 
This variety is best described as 
an improved Charles P. Kilham. 
The attractive buds develop into splendid full 
flowers of a rich Oriental red color. Its free 
flowering habit and attractive color make it 
very desirable. 75c. 
Carrie Jacobs Bond 
