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ROSES—Continued 
PATENTED ROSES 
We are offering these Roses under license from patentee, and it is understood 
and agreed that they are FOR SALE AT RETAIL ONLY, at prices specified, 1 to 10 
at each rate; 10 to 20 at 10 rate; 20 to 250 at 100 rate. Prices are NET. 
Each Peri10 Per 100 
250 California, Patent No. 449. (Retails $1.50 each; $15.00 per 
doz.) The color is a glorious shade of ruddy-orange 
with saffron-yellow, with exterior of the broad petals 
overlaid with Saturn rose—a dual tone effect of inde- 
scribable richness and beauty. Long pointed buds 
opening to flowers of enormous size, reaching a diam- 
eter of 5 inches to 6 inches. Growth vigorous with 
healthy, glossy green foliage. Award “All-America 
FLOSGASCLlECTION S91 04.0 See eee oe a a $1.00 $9.00 $ 75.00 
50 Charlotte Armstreng, Patent No. 455. (Retails $1.25 each; 
$12.50 per doz.) Unique color with long slender blood- 
red buds opening to magnificent brilliantly colored open - 
flowers, spectrum-red in cool weather, cerise in hot 
weather. The long stemmed blooms are produced in 
great quantities throughout the season and are ideal 
for cutting because they open slowly and are beautiful 
until the last petais drop. Vigorous growth, free branch- 
ing plants with heavy handsome foliage. Charlotte Arm- 
strong is the only strictly new rose to receive an un- 
qualified recommendation for 1941 by “All-America Rose ’ 
SCICGCLLIONS a) oe eee ee wee ee es seme 8 Vere oot “15 7.00 60.00 
20 Dickson’s Red, Patent No. 376. (Retails $1.25 each; $12.50 
per doz.) The first award ‘All-America Rose Selec- 
tions” for Hybrid Teas 1940. A glowing scarlet red 
rose from Emerald Isle. Rich in fragrance, standing 
the hottest sun, retaining its color. Produced singly on 
LOWS BSCCON 2 SLOM Se eee eee oe Ae eee eat eee Ses 1h) VANE ee Spee 
60 Flash, Patent No. 396. (Retails $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz.) 
Climber or Pillar Rose of glowing, vivid, orange-scarlet, 
center gleaming yellow with golden anthers. Blooms 
early June and Continuing sfor weeksSs-.------, uate .60 5.50 50.00 
160 Grande Duchesse Charlotte, H.T., New. (Patent applied 
for) (Retails $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz) Dusky red. 
This Rose aristocrat provides a color unknown in any 
other Rose. The beautiful, long streamlined buds are 
glowing Morocco-red and open to 25 firm-petaled blooms 
of dusky coral red which do not fade, but gradually 
merge to a soft coral pink. When unfolding the petals 
recurve and make a delightfully informal, artistic 
flower with a hint of carnation fragrance. Award of 
PALI=AMELICAgELOSG SElECUONS TOP 1042 ta ee oe 1.00 9.00 75.00 
45 The Chief, Patent No. 456. (Retails $1.00 each; $10.00 
per doz.) 1940 ‘All-America Rose Selections”. Ex- 
tremely long buds of flame rose, opening to a large 
flower of flame, coral and copper turning to orange- 
pink with age. Rich fragrance; spreading vigorous 
Hiahteresistante-+os mildewetes— a eS eS .60 5.50 50.00 
HYBRID TEA 
200 Countess Vandal, Patent No. 138. (Retails $1.00 each; 
$10.00 per doz.) Long pointed bud, upright stems. 
Color combination can hardly be described, pink, cop- 
Der, 2010-and -salnion. 222 eae Sate i ee ee ae .60 5.50 00.00 


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