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March 30, 1937. c, F, BERTANZEL 5 Plant Pat. 240

ROSE

Filed Oct. 12. 1956 Patented Mar. 30, 1937 UNITED STATES Plant Pat. Z40

ROSE

Carl F. Bertanzel, Sr., deceased,

N. Y., by Carl F. Bertanzel, Jr., and Harry W. Moore, Mineola, N.

late of Roslyn, Roslyn, N.- Y., Y., executors,

assignors to Carl F. Bertanzel, Jr., Roslyn, N. Y. Application October 12, 1936, Serial No. 105,348

1 Claim.

The present discovery relates to a new and distinct rose plant originating as a sport of the well known variety Talisman.

In the development of this new rose, the in- 5 ventor found that it is characterized as to novelty as regards its parent by its greater productivity and size of bloom, but its principal feature is that it is very double-a high centered double sport, entirely distinct from anything known to i0 him, having particular regard to its deep shade of gold in the combination of characters above mentioned.

Asexual reproduction of this new variety shows the characteristics herein set forth to be fixed.

The following is a detailed description of this new rose, references to color being in accordance with the Gravereaux color standard:-

Parentage:

Sport of Talisman.

2o Classification:

Botanic and commercial-Hybrid tea.

Flower Blooming habit:

Recurrent-Continuous.

Other habitBetter production than Talisman. Bud:

Size-Large.

Form.-Pointed, unaffected by wet or hot weather.

Colon-When sepals first divide-saiiron; when petals begin to unfurlsafiron; when half blown-gold.

35 Sepals.-Smooth edge, hood above bud; curl back when bud half open.

CaZyx.Shape-funnel. Size-broad. Aspectsmooth. Odor when rubbed-none.

Peduncle. Length very long. Aspect 40 smooth. Color-medium green. Strengtherect, heavy.

of petals-gold. Reverse of petals-gold. General tonality from a distance-gold.

Variegations.-None.

Discoloration.-General tonality at end of first and second days, gold. At end of third day, straw.

Petals:

Texture.-'I'hick; unaffected by wet or hot weather.

Appearance-Inside satiny; outside shiny.

Form.-Rouncl.

Arrangement.lmbricated (regularly arranged shinglelike) Petaloids in center, few, small.

Persistence.-Drop off cleanly.

Fragrance.--Slight. Nature-tea (average hybrid tea scent).

Lasting quaZity.-On the plant and as cut flower very long.

Genital organs:

Stamens, anthers.-Large, many. Coloryellow. Arrangement-regular around styles.

Stamens, filaments (threads) M e d i um Color-yellow.

Pollen.Lemon yellow.

StyZes.-Loosely separated, uneven Medium, long. Heavy.

Stigmas.White.

Ovaries.-All enclosed in calyx.

Fruit:

Variety is fertile with its own pollen. Form.--Ovoid, round headed. Aspect-Smooth.

Color at maturit1I.-Orange. Sepals.Caducous (soon falling).

Plant length.

Under side Wood:

New wood. Colorlight green. smooth.

Old wood.Colorgreen. Barksmooth.

5 Thorns: (Divided into thorns, prickles, and short needles.)

Thorns.Quantityon main stalks from base, ordinary on laterals from stalk, few. Formbroad base, long andmedium. Hooked down- 10 ward. Color when young-green and red. Po-

sition-irregular.

Prickles and short needles.-N0ne.

From the foregoing it will be noted that the main distinguishing characteristics, either con- 15 sidered separately or in combination, are as follows:

Bark-- 1. Highly productive quality.

2. Large size, high center and doubleness of blooms.

3. Deep shade of gold color of flowers.

What is claimed is:

A new and distinct variety of rose plant characterized as to novelty by its highly productive quality, and the high centered double character and deep gold shade of its bloom,substant1ally as shown and described.

CARL F. BERTANZEL, Jn., HARRY W. MOORE, Executors of the Estate of Carl F. Bertanzel, Sr.,

Deceased.

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