V for Victory (Plant Patent No. 543) 
' Each $1.75, Three $5.00, Doz. $18.00 
ll Sub-Zero variety. Large, very double, yellcw, tra- 
Suet ecces’ constantly blooming. To numberless experts, there 
is no such long-lasting loveliness in Roses. Reported a surprise 
at holding color and noted for its exceptional hardiness. 
ill Rogers (Plant Patent No. 256) 
Mf 4 Each $1.50, Three $4.00, Doz. $15.00 
is black velvety crimson-maroon, which holds its color 
He eRe Bee falls. ie fragrance is so intense that a few 
will scent a room with “Attar of Roses’ fragrance. Strong and 
vigorous grower with dark green foliage retained throughout 
the season. The blooms are quite double with a_ beautifully 
ruffled petal arrangement in the open flower. Marvelously free 
in blocm qualities, bearing lavish quantities of flowers from 
April to the advent of the following winter frosts. The Rose 
cut in early morning and placed in water, will keep in fine con- 
dition for five or six days, and during this period dispels its 
most delightful fragrance. 
Tallybor ? rr 
Sutter’s Gold (Plant Patent No. 885) Each $2.25, Three $6.00, Doz. $24.00 
(Winner All-America Rose Selections, 1950.) The most outstanding feature 
of Sutter’s Gold is its beautiful, long, pointed, yellow bud richly shaded with 
coppery red. When fully open it is a superb yellow Rose with coppery veins 
through its flower petals. It is an unusually strong grower, free branching 
and exceedingly free blooming for a yellow Rose. The fragrance is excellent, 
foliage very good; all in all a fine addition to the selection of yellow Roses. 
wee won the Foreign Gold Medal in Paris in June, 1948. An international 
inner. 
Talisman Each $1.35, Three $3.75, Doz. $13.50 
Brilliant red and gold buds, opening te well shaped blooms of scarlet-orange 
and rich yellow. Constantly in bloom; the most vivid color yet produced in 
Roses. 
Tallyho . (Plant Patent No. 828) Each $2.00, Three $5.25, Doz. $21.00 
Tallyho combines the finest Enaraat erste: found in the best Roses of today ‘ 
with a color which is entirely new to Roses. The coloring, varying somewhat 4 
with the weather and the planting location, on the inside of the petals is al- Tom Breneman 
ways a delightful shade of pink, such as Tyrian rose, China-rose, phlox-pink, 
or Neyron-rose, and the outside of the petals varies from crimson to cardinal- 
red. Although it is a bi-color, the contrast is not great. The buds are ovoid 
in shape, opening to flowers with a spicy fragrance. The long-stemmed flowers 
last exceedingly well when cut because they have plenty of substance. It con- 
tinually branches and. throws out long, straight flower stems with a beautiful 
bud at the top. The. plant will be one of the largest in the Rose garden. 
The Doctor Each $1.35, Three $3.75, Doz. $13.50 
This magnificent Howard & Smith Rose is internationally recognized as one 
of the outstanding new Roses. We regard this Rose as one of the best; a va- 
riety which will be greatly sought after when better known. The buds are long 
and pointed, expand to a simply enormous bloom in their fully developed 
state. The color is an exquisite silvery pink, uniform in color both in bud and 
open flower, with a fragrance so intense that it can be detected many yards 
away. yr Sutter’s Gold 
“Tom Breneman” (Plant Patent No. 986) 
Each $2.00, Three $5.25, Doz. $21.00 
The glorious new Rose ‘‘Tom Breneman’’ was originated by é 
the late Fred Howard, America’s leading rosarian. From the q 
time the bud unfurls until the last petals fall, you will find € 
nothing flat or dull in this variety. The rugged plants give 
unstintingly throughout the entire season. The long coral-rose 
buds. expand slowly into beautiful, long lasting flowers. During 
the height of the season, when the bushes are covered with 
their coral-rose buds and flowers, that priceless ingredient, 
fragrance, is so intense that those standing close to the plant, 
inhaling the delicious fragrance, always remark—‘Tom Brene- : 
man is the Rose we have been waiting for.’’ ~ 
FOOD FOR THOUGHT 
As Well as for Your Flowers 
What your plants need is a balanced organic food. Not» just 
a stimluant. They need one containing in right amounts, those 
things that make plenty of strong roots, produce good sturdy 
stalks, thrifty foliage and an abundance of gocd sized blooms. 
Turn to page 111 and get the full facts about it. 
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