
DIO SO 

THE NOVELTIES 
NEW 1950 
ALL-AMERICA 
AWARD WINNER 
* CAPISTRANO 
Y AARS Rose-pink H.T. (Germain.) Plant Patent 
‘Applied For. There ts no doubt that the 
newest group of Award winners will add [uster to the 
already brilliant record of All-America Rose Se- 
lections and bring joy to Rose growers all over the 
country. Capistrano’s magnificent vitality will 
make it a most welcome addition In your garden. 
Unusually strong in growth, it has an abundance of 
good, leathery foliage that is admirably resistant to 
black-spot. Buds and blooms are well formed, with 
40 to 45 petals, of good size and excellent substance. 
The color is a rich, clear rose-pink that really lasts. 
Tight buds are a little deeper pink, approaching a 
bright cherry-red. From the opening of the first 
petal to the full-blown Rose, the glowing, smooth, 
rose-pink color remains rich and unfaded. It has 
good, lasting fragrance, also. Flower stems are long 
and strong on the tall, shapely, well-branched plants. 
Capistrano has been awarded the silver certificate 
of the International Rose Test Garden at Portland, 
Oregon, with the highest score of any Rose in the 
latest two-year test. $2.50 ea.; 3 for $6.25. 
* CAPRICE. H.T. Francis Meilland’s first Hybrid 
Tea since Peace to be introduced im this country. It 
is a gay and joyous Rose, the outside of the petals a 
delicate seafoam-yellow, the inside radiant flame- 
pink. It ages with infmite grace to crisply ruffled, 
jaunty blooms that hold their form until the end. 
The color ages happily, as well, to a brilliant rosy 
pink and cream that doesn’t clash with newer 
blooms. 23 to 25 lightly ruffled petals of fine sub- 
stance. Bushy, well-balanced plants with dark, 
heavy foliage, strong, reddish canes and leaf stems, 
are a perfect foil for the airy, brilliant grace of the 
flowers. $1.50 ea.; 3 for $4. 

3 NEW 
ALL-AMERICA 
WINNERS 
(Value $7.50; $2.50 ea.) | 
Plant Patents Applied For | 
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%Capistrano...... 5 
* Mission Bells.... 9 
*Sutter’s Gold... .11 
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Star Rose Growers 5 
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% Capistrano. 
Splendid blooms on a 
superb plant. $2.50 
each; 3 for $6.25. 
