MAJESTIC ROSES 
OFFER 114 
TALL AND TERRIFIC 
APOLLO 
BIG RED 
PORTRAIT 
$11.60 

Portrait 
Hybrid Tea. (Meyer.) An All-America Award Winner of 
> 1972, so good that it was featured in a full story in the 
August 1972 issue of National Geographic Magazine. The 
flowers are a cheerful light bright pink, with a pleasing silhou- 
ette and delicious perfume. They have plenty of petals, edged 
with a deep satiny blush and sometimes washed with soft light 
gold tones. 
A tall, strong plant with sturdy canes, producing quantities 
of flowers all season. Plant Pat. 3097. 
$3.90 ea.—3 or more, $3.60 ea. 
THE ALL-AMERICA SYMBOL 
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Roses marked with this symbol have earned the right to carry 
it by being tested in 24 gardens set up by All-America Rose 
Selections in all parts of the United States. After being grown 
and scored by impartial judges over a two-year period, the 
roses rating highest may receive an AARS Award. It is 
regarded everywhere as the guarantee of the highest quality 
roses. Watch for it. 
Apollo 
Hybrid Tea. (Armstrong.) A most welcome addition to 
* the limited list of good yellows. It has double, 4 to 44- 
inch flowers of sweet pure yellow, informal in type. 
Apollo has shown great growing ability and generous bloom 
production. The clear soft yellow color is uniform in both the 
pointed bud and the open bloom. The bush is very tall and well 
branched, with fresh green, leathery leaves of heavy texture. In 
vigor and height it could almost be classed as a Grandiflora. 
Extremely free blooming. Plant Pat. App. For. 
$4.90 ea.—3 or more, $4.55 ea. 
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