OTHER SELECTED STAR ROSES 



DON'T OVERLOOK OUR "SELECTED" 

 STAR ROSES 



Due to the unusually wide range of choices Star Roses offers you, we 

 are sorry that we cannot illustrate each kind in this catalog. However, 

 these "selected" Star Roses include a number of fine roses and favor- 

 ites such as Christopher Stone, Duquesa de Penaranda, New Yorker, 

 that will add pleasure to any garden. 



ALLEGRO. Hybrid Tea. (The House of Meilland.) Plant Pat. 

 2358. One of the new colors in roses; a gay orange-red with subdued 

 traces of pink. Large, high-centered fiovvers come on a tall 5 foot 

 plant. Has excellent leathery green foliage and light tea fragrance. 



$2.75 ea.— 3 or more, $2.40 ea. 



BANZAL Hybrid Tea. (The House of Meilland.) Plant Pat. 

 2142. A bright raspberry with touches of cream on the reverse side 

 of the petals. Lovely, solid, 4 inch blooms. Low growing, com- 

 pact plant; very free blooming. 



$2.50 ea.— 3 or more, $2.20 ea. 



BETTY UPRICHARD. Hybrid Tea. (Dickson.) A pearl-pink 

 favorite of many years. Long, pointed buds open to large, semi- 

 double flowers with rich, spicy fragrance. Plant grows to medium 

 height with good, rich foliage. 



$1.75 ea. — 3 or more, $L55 ea. 



CHRISTOPHER STONE. Hybrid Tea. (Robinson.) This is a 

 very rich, scarlet-crimson color rose; a real standout. Long, pointed 

 buds open to large, semi-double blooms of 30 or more petals. Very 

 strong, low growing plant. 



$1.75 ea. — 3 or more, $1.55 ea. 



CONDESA DE SASTAGO. Hybrid Tea. (Dot.) A bright rose 

 of yellow and rose-scarlet. Oval buds open to large, double blooms 

 of 50 to 60 petals. Strong fragrance. Plant is very vigorous, tall 

 and free blooming. Heavy, dark green, glossy foliage. 



%\.75 ea.— 3 or more, $1.55 ea. 



DUQUESA DE PENARANDA. Hybrid Tea. (Dot.) A copper- 

 apricot-pink. Rich color holds well. Pointed buds open to very 

 large, double blooms of 35 petals or more. Good fragrance. Up- 

 right, medium height plant. 



$2 ea. — 3 or more, $1.75 ea. 



GARDEN PARTY. Hybrid Tea. (Swim.) Plant Pat. 1814. A 

 (^^ soft delicate combination of rich ivory and appleblossom- 

 ^^' pink. Large blooms come continuously all season long. Tall, 

 strong plant with handsome foliage. 



$3 ea. — 3 or more, $2.65 ea. 



GOOD NEWS. Hybrid Tea. (The House of Meilland.) A won- 

 derful rose with huge 5 to 6 inch very fragrant peach-toned blooms. 

 Bloom comes very freely and continuously all season long. Vigorous 

 plant with strong canes grows to medium height. 



$2.25 ea. — 3 or more, $2 ea. 



INVITATION. Hybrid Tea. (Swim & Weeks.) Plant Pat. 2018. 

 A rich salmon-pink rose noted for its fragrance and continuous 

 bloom. Long pointed buds, double, high-centered blooms. Very 

 bushy, compact plant of medium height. Glossy, leathery foliage. 



$2.50 ea.— 3 or more, $2.20 ea. 



MME. COCHET-COCHET. Hybrid Tea. (Mallerin.) Very 

 long, coppery pink buds open to soft salmon-pink flowers of 

 splendid form. Large double blooms of 30 to 40 petals have a sweet 

 honey-like fragrance. Very vigorous plant is tall growing, very 

 free blooming. 



$2.25 ea.— 3 or more, $2 ea. 



MATTERHORN. Hybrid Tea. (Swim & Weeks.) Plant Pat. 

 1^^ App. For. Features ivory-white buds of near perfect form and 

 W^^ shape. High-centered, very double blooms. Plant is tall, 

 upright, with good strong canes and large, rich foliage. 



$4 ea. — 3 or more, $3.55 ea. 



MRS. P. S. DUPONT. Hybrid Tea. (Mallerin.) Long, pointed, 

 reddish gold buds open to large, golden, double blooms. Very free 

 blooming. Excellent substance and fragrance. Low growing, very 

 hardy plant with rich, green foliage. 



$2 ea.— 3 or more, $1.75 ea. 



NEW YORKER. Hybrid Tea. (Boerner.) Plant Pat. 823. A 

 brilliant red rose with solid, large blooms up to 43^ inches and fully 

 double. Wonderful, strong fragrance. Plant is vigorous, upright 

 and has attractive, large foliage. 



$2.75 ea.— 3 or more, $2.40 ea. 



PRESIDENT EISENHOWER. Hybrid Tea. (Hill.) Plant Pat. 

 1217. A bright red rose with an especially attractive sheen to it. 

 Large, very double blooms with good fragrance. Vigorous, bushy, 

 low to medium growing plant with dark green, leathery foliage. 



$2.50 ea.— 3 or more, $2.20 ea. 



RADIANCE. Hybrid Tea. (Cook.) A light, shell pink with darker 

 shadings on the outer side of the petals. Large, double blooms 

 come on long stems. Very hardy, vigorous plant; tall growing, 

 and free blooming. This rose has a heavy, old rose fragrance. 



$1.75 ea. — 3 or more, $1.55 ea. 



SUSPENSE. Hybrid Tea. (The House of Meilland.) Plant Pat. 

 1944. An unusual coloration of two-tone red on the upper side of 

 the petals and tan-yellow on the underside produces a strikingly 

 beautiful combination. Large 6 inch blooms. Tall, upright plant. 



$3 ea. — 3 or more, $2.65 ea. 



TALISMAN. Hybrid Tea. (Howard.) A very lovely rose and 

 orange combination. Pointed buds open to medium size double 

 blooms with good fragrance. At its best in spring and fall — not 

 much in mid-season. Fairly tall grower with long stems. Light 

 green leathery foliage. 



$1.75 ea. — 3 or more, $1.55 ea. 



TAPESTRY. Hybrid Tea. (Fisher.) Plant Pat. 1812. This rose 

 is notable for its ever changing hues of flame, yellow and copper 

 colors. Double blooms open to large A]/2 to 5 inch size with 

 spicy fragrance. Plant is vigorous but low growing and very 

 branchy. 



$2.50 ea.— 3 or more, $2.20 ea. 



THE DOCTOR. Hybrid Tea. (Howard.) Lovely satin pink. 

 Long pointed buds open to very large 5 to 6 inch blooms with good 

 form and substance. Very fragrant. Low to medium height 

 grower. Not a prolific bloomer but excellent quality. 



$2.25 ea. — 3 or more, $2 ea. 



TRAVIATA. Hybrid Tea. (The House of Meilland.) Plant Pat. 

 2283. An unusual combination of white and red tones. The 

 highly fragrant, high-centered blooms come on strong canes and a 

 medium tall plant. Has good vigor and disease resistance. 



$2.50 ea.— 3 or more, $2.20 ea. 



VILLA DE MADRID. Hybrid Tea. (Dot.) Plant Pat. 2462. An 

 unusual, ever-changing color — from crisp, deep orange-pink to 

 a bold barn-red with touches of scarlet at the petal edges. At its 

 best in spring and fall. Tall grower. Light musk fragrance. 



$3 ea. — 3 or more, $2.65 ea. 



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