CALIFORNIA ROSES, INC. 
Yellow 
AVALON. (3) A yellow sport from Duchess of Athol that 
has shown promise with us. Identical in habit with the 
parent. 
CROWN OF GOLD (3) (Patent rights reserved.) This 
superb new yellow is most valuable as a cut flower. 
The blooms of rich chrome-yellow shading to cream at 
the outer edges of the petals are borne on slender but 
rigid stems. The open flower has a fine form with a 
rich spicy perfume. $1.00 each, 3 for $2.50. 
DUCHESS OF WELLINGTON. (3) Big yellow flowers 
marked with carmine when completely open they take 
on a buff-yellow color deepening towards the center 
where a slight trace of pink may be found. Foliage 
abundant and disease resistant. 
FEU JOS. LOOYMANS. (3) Has an exceptionally long 
pointed bud of apricot-yellow. The flowers open to a 
pleasing shade of buff-yellow; foliage is leathery dark 
green. 
GLORIANA. (4) A Rose that retains its yellow color in 
the hottest weather when all others have faded; cooler 
weather brings out the deep colorings of one of its par¬ 
ents, Condesa de Sastago; it finishes the season in a 
burst of color. The plants are tall, carrying clean 
foliage and a succession of well-formed buds and 
camellia-shaped blooms throughout the season. We 
are very enthusiastic over this new Rose which has 
been tried out under the severest conditions and gives 
a good account of itself. 75 cts. each. 
GOLDEN DAWN. (3) Yellow buds, stained crimson, op¬ 
ening to fragrant, well-formed Marechal Niel-yellow 
flowers. A superb bedding Rose, remarkable for its 
handsome, disease-resisting foliage and steady, prolific 
blooming qualities. 
GOLDEN EMBLEM. (3) Bright cadmium yellow buds 
splashed and shaded with red. Blooms opening to a 
canary yellow. The foliage is exceptionally good. 
GOLDEN RAPTURE. (3) A splendid new yellow Rose 
v/ith a lovely tone of pure canary yellow. A beautifully 
formed bud, quite fragrant. A vigorous grower with 
nice leathery foliage. An excellent Rose. 
GOLDEN STATE. (3-4) Patent No. 303. The official 
Rose for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition 
held at San Francisco. The long buds are buff-yellow 
which open to a glowing heart of mikado orange. The 
blooms are borne singly on erect stems making them 
fine for cutting. It retains its rich color until the petals 
fall. A faint clove fragrance. This Rose was awarded 
a gold medal at Bagatelle, another at Portland, Oregon, 
and the American Rose Societies gold medal certificate. 
$1.50 each, 3 for $3.75. 
GOLDEN WEST. (3) Glorious pure golden yellow sport 
from Duchess of York. Graceful long sepalled buds 
and huge perfect open flowers which radiate golden 
beams. A prolific bloomer in a strong growing bed¬ 
ding Rose. We are quite taken by this showy Rose. 
JOANNA HILL. (3) Splendidly formed two-toned yellow 
flower of the Ophelia family, Fine for cutting. 
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