. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. NEW HYBRID-TEA ROSE, LOS ANGELES. (Howard a Smith, 1917) It is a great pleasure to be able to ofEer such a meritorious new Rose, particularly so, one of American origin, and we believe that this splendid variety is only the fore- runner of other equally good sorts "Made in America". "We have not only seen the originators' great field of it in California, but have also had the opportunity of watching the behavior of a dozen plants in our own trial beds the past Summer, under what has been one of the
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. NEW HYBRID-TEA ROSE, LOS ANGELES. (Howard a Smith, 1917) It is a great pleasure to be able to ofEer such a meritorious new Rose, particularly so, one of American origin, and we believe that this splendid variety is only the fore- runner of other equally good sorts "Made in America". "We have not only seen the originators' great field of it in California, but have also had the opportunity of watching the behavior of a dozen plants in our own trial beds the past Summer, under what has been one of the most trying seasons •we have ever experienced and it has given a most satisfactory account of itself in strong, vigorous growth and in freedom of bloom, in which it was not equalled by other variety in its first season after planting. Following is the originators' descrip- tion: "Los Angeles is, by all odds, one of the finest Roses ever introduced. The growth is very vigorous and produces a contin- uous succession of long stemmed flow- ers of a luminous flame pink toned with coral and shaded with translucent gold at the base of the petals. In richness of fragrance it equals in intensity the finest Marechal Neil. The buds are long and pointed and expand into a flower of mammoth proportions, while the beauty of form and ever increasing wealth of color is maintained from the incipient bud until the last petal ; Unlike many of the new imported Roses, the plants are extra heavy two year old stock, which should give a full crop of flowers this season. Price, heavy two year budded plants, $ each. i We make a specialty of two-year-old Roses, budded plants and such that will please your customers for spring planting. Our stock has all been potted up during the winter months, stored cool, and will be in prime condition for April and May Planting. Our list contains not only all the select standard sorts, but many new sorts offered by us ex- clusively in the Unit
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