

LOWELL THOMAS 
25th ANNIVERSARY ROSE 
SELECTIONS 
We are offering this year, eight se- 
lected sorts that we are sure will please 
the most exacting rose lover. War con- 
ditions have made the offering of a large 
list of varieties inadvisable at this time. 
LOWELL THOMAS. Named for the 
noted commentator, and one of the All- 
American Roses for 1944. The large per- 
fectly formed blooms have 3:5 buttery- 
golden petals which hold their color 
well. and are borne on long sturdy stems 
from June on. Fragrance is dainty and 
alluring. The plants that grow up to 
three feet in height are sturdy and vig- 
orous. One of the best of the new roses. 
(Pat. rights applied for.) Each $2.00. 
PRES. HERBERT HOOVER. Large 
flowers of a very charming combination 
of cerise-pink, flame, scarlet, and yellow, 
with broad, thick petals; very fragrant. 
The clean, handsome foliage is an added 
attraction. The brilliancy of the color 
is somewhat dimmed by hot weather, 
but the cool autumn nights develop tones 
and tints of almost unbelievable rich- 
ness. Each 85e. 
GRANDE DUCHESS CHARLOTTH. 
This rose provides a new shade of red 
such as may be seen on old tapestry, a 
color not Known in any othre rose. The 
beautiful streamlined buds are a rich 
claret color and open to firm-petaled 
blooms which do not fade but gradually 
change to begonia-rose. (Pat. rights re- 
served.) Each $1.50. 



PRESIDENT HOOVER 
EDITH NELLIE PERKINS. 
A rose 
of outstanding merit, vigorous growth 
and free flowering. Long pointed buds; 
flower of good size, long lasting and fra- 
giant, double; outside of petals Oriental- 
red shaded cerise-orange; inside salmon- 
pink. Hach 85e. 
FRAU KARL DRUSCHREI. This is the 
ideal hardy white rose; pure in color, 
perfect in form, strong grower and re- 
markably free flowering; superb in every 
way. Each 85e. 
JOANNA HILL. Invaluable for the 
garden. The buds are large, long pointed 
and open to a large, full, semi-double, 
attractive, long lasting, moderately fra- 
grant flowers of a clear yellow with 
orange-yellow heart. They are borne 
singly on long strong stems; growth vig- 
orous, a profuse bloomer. Each 85c. 


TALISMAN. Brilliant red and gold 
buds, opening to well-shaped blooms of 
scarlet-orange and rich yellow. Constant- 
ly in bloom; the most vivid color yet pro- 
duced in roses. Famous for shape and 
color of its buds. Each 85c. 
CHRISTOPHER STONE. Large semi- 
double vivid scarlet flowers overlaid with 


i = velvety crimson. Has a delicious old 4 
GRAND DUCHESSE CHARLOTTE rose scent. Of vigorous growth with ’ 4 
(Prop. Rights Reserved, C-P Co.) bright green foliage. Each 85c. TALISMAN 
PUGET SOUND SEED CoO,., Inc. 15 
