Jloribunda J^o£e£ 
Floribunda roses are extremely hardy and free flowering. They are valuable for planting 
in the foreground of shrubbery, also for hedge purposes and for border plantings along 
driveways, etc. In bloom from June to frost. Grow 2 to 3 feet high. 
1952 Introductions 
Vogue. Pat. 926. See page 63. This 1952 
/jags All-America Winner has alreadv 
ijjffijs received several gold medals both 
in this country and abroad. It is 
related to the famous variety Fashion, 
and it introduces a new r color — an inten- 
sive cherry-coral. The flowers have the 
perfect form of a high-centered hybrid tea 
rose 3 to 4 inches across. Its fragrance is 
most delightful. The plant is vigorous and 
upright, and besides its desirability in 
the rose garden, it is ideal for use in the 
foreground of foundation plantings. 
S2.25 each; $6.10 for 3; $22.50 per doz. 
Connie Mack. Pat. applied for. One 
of the loveliest Floribundas, with perfectly 
formed, dark velvety crimson flowers 
massed in artistic sprays. These are pro- 
duced on long stems, which make them 
ideal to cut for flower arrangements, for 
which purpose they are so desirable be- 
cause of their long-lasting qualities. The 
sturdy plant produces an abundance of 
flowers from spring to fall and is clothed 
with beautiful mildew-re- 
sisting foliage. 
$2 each; $5.50 for 3; $20 per doz. 
Popular Varieties 
Baby Chateau. Large, semi-double 
flower clusters of velvety dark red. The 
foliage, too, is very dark, with a bronze cast. 
Magnificent in mass plantings, either alone 
or with a contrasting color. Vigorous and 
bushy. 
$1.50 each; $4.15 for 3; $15 per doz. 
Summer Snow 
Fashion. Pat. 789. See page 63. An en- 
chanting color, luminous coral-pink 
overlaid with gold, which softens 
to coral. The pointed buds open 
slowly into perfectly formed roses with 
wavy petals that possess a haunting old 
rose fragrance. 
$2 each; $5.50 for 3; $20 per doz. 
Glorious. Pat. 879. See page 66. Well 
named for its glorious mass of semi-double 
flowers which are deep vermilion in the 
bud and tyrian-rose in the full-blown 
flowers. An extremely vigorous grower, 
well branched and productive. 
$1.50 each; $4.15 for 3; $15 per doz. 
Gruss an Aachen. Few roses are as 
bright in the bud as this fine variety. 
Orange-red and yellow opening to a com- 
bination of salmon-vellow and pink. 
$1.50 each; $4.15 for 3; $15 per doz. 
Cecile Brunner Improved. 
Pat. 851. The Sweetheart 
Rose. See page 66. Many 
stalks develop from the base 
of the plant, and each pro- 
duces numerous sprays of 
dainty peach-pink flowers 
which change to salmon. Ex- 
cellent for flower arrange- 
ments. $1.50 each; 
$4.15 for 3; $15 per doz. 
Pinocchio. Pat. 4S4. Buds 
are salmon suffused with 
gold, becoming soft, clear 
pink as the 30-petaIed flowers 
expand. Height 2 feet. 
$1.50 each; $4.15 for 3; 
$15 per doz. 
Summer Snow. Pat 
See page 66. A beautiful 
pure white Floribunda with 
3' ! 2-inch flowers in clusters 
on 2-foot plants. 
$1.50 each; $4.15 for 3; 
$15 per doz. 
POLYANTHA ROSES 
These range from 1 '/£ to 2 feet high and 
produce large clusters of small flowers in 
abundance from June until frost. Vcrv 
desirable for bedding, borders, and in the 
foreground of shrubs. 
Crimson Rosette. Pat. 9 
Densely double, rich crimson flowers pro- 
duced in showy clusters on disease-resistant 
plants which are so distinct from other 
roses as to deserve a separate classification 
In some ways the blooms resemble a 
choice camellia in size and form. Vigorous 
.and free blooming. 
$1.75 each; $4.75 for 3; $17.50 per doz 
Gloria Mundi. Orange-scarlet, a brilliant 
color unexcelled for bedding. 
$1.50 each; $4.15 for 3; $15 per doz. 
Ideal. A dwarf-growing Polyantha of 
great merit. Flowers dark amaranth-red, 
produced in large clusters. An ideal va- 
riety, as its name implies. 
$1.50 each; $4.15 for 3; $15 per doz. 
Pink Rosette. Pat. 902. Same habit as 
Crimson Rosette, carrying large clusters of 
densely double, bright pink blooms each 
of which is a whole bouquet in itself. Fine 
in the garden, as a pot plant, or for cutting. 
$1.75 each; $4.75 for 3; $17.50 per doz. 
MINIATURE ROSES 
For the lover of miniature flowers, and 
particularly miniature arrangements, these 
roses have special appeal, for they possess 
all the characteristics of large roses on a 
small scale. A good subject for rock 
gardens or intimate borders. 
Rosa Rouletti. The Fairy Rose. Plants 
grow 9 inches high and produce many 
pink, semi-double flowers. 
Sweet Fairy. Pat. 748. Flowers are only 
an inch across, apple-blossom-pink and 
double, with a distinct fragrance. 
Tom Thumb. Pat. 169. Deep carmine. 
Tiny buds open to flowers the size of a 
dime, showing white centers. Height 4 to 
6 inches. 
Above varieties, pot-grown, will be 
available April 15. $1.35 each; $3.75 for 
3; $13.50 per doz. 
HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES 
Popular June-flowering roses distinguished 
for their hardiness and for this reason large- 
ly planted in the North. 
Frau Karl Druschki. This beautiful, 
large snow-white variety is very popular, 
sometimes being called White American 
Beauty. Splendid buds and immense 
flowers, 4 to 5 inches across. Perfectly 
double, with large, thick petals. 
Gen. Jacqueminot. \ rich dark crimson 
with velvety sheen, full and fragrant. 
Known as the Jack Rose, a favorite. 
Paul Neyron. Probably the largest of all 
roses. Clear dark pink, shaded carmine. 
Flowers bold and handsome; vers' fragrant. 
Any of above, $1.50 each; $4.15 for 3; 
$15 per doz. 
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