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^MARK SULLIVAN. H.T. (Mallerin.) 

 Plant Pat. 599. This is one of the most spec- 

 tacular of the newly developed multicolors. It 

 is excellent for adding rich splashes of color to 

 your garden. The blooms show a remarkable 

 blending of color tones, rich gold heavily veined and 

 shaded with deep rose-pink and cerise. $1.25 ea. 

 3 for $3.35. 



^MARY MARGARET McBRIDE. H.T. (J. H. 

 mff^ Nicolas.) Plant Pat. 537. This lovely flower 

 ^5^ is an alluring, shining rose-pink. The long, firm 

 buds have a yellow base and open slowly to large 45- 

 petaled blooms with a luscious, glowing rose-pink 

 color. The petals stay upright and hide the center of 

 the flower but the edges recurve gracefully to add to 

 the charm of this Rose. $1.50 ea.; 3 for $4. 

 -A-MIRANDY. H.T. (Armstrong.) Plant Pat. 632. 

 •iw^The first-place winner in the two-year Afl- 

 y^ ^ J^ America Rose Competition for 1945. The il- 

 lustration shows the superb form and glamorous color- 

 ing of this great new Rose which does not have to 

 struggle for top place; it starts there and is destined 

 to be a most popular crimson Hybrid Tea Rose for 

 years to come. 



The huge, 50-petaIed, deep crimson flowers open slow- 

 ly from exquisitely modeled, ovoid buds, often long- 

 pointed, and fifled with rich, penetrating Damask fra- 

 grance. In hot, moist atmospheric conditions the aging 

 flowers turn to a pleasing, popular Dubonnet wine color. 



In our Rose-fields this marvelous Rose 

 blooms continuously from early in June 

 throughout the hot summer months until 

 stopped by hard frosts. $2 ea. ; 3 for $5.35. 

 ^MRS-PAULR. BOSLEY. H.T. (Bosley.) 

 Plant Pat. 441. A new clear yeflow sport ol 

 Mme. Joseph Perraud that should not be 

 overlooked. Beautiful. $2 ea. ; 3 for $5.35. 

 ^NARZISSE. H.T. (Krause.) Plant 

 Pat. pending. A superb maize-yellow with 

 blooms that are a marvel for size. Stream- 

 lined buds of apricot-yellow open to mas- 

 sive flowers of maize-yellow. A prize- 

 winning exhibition Rose. $1.50 ea.; 3 for 



-j^^Mary Margaret McBride 



Flower is larger 

 than here shown 



^PEACHBLOW. H.T. (Coddfngton.) The 



beautifully modeled, sweetly fragrant, 20- 



Eetaled blooms of peach-pink have a golden 

 ase and the petals are flushed and veined with 

 rose-pink. An exquisite cut-flower, persistent in 

 bloom, long-lasting on the bush and when cut. 

 $1.50 ea.; 3 for $4. 



^RUBAIYAT. H.T. (McGredy.) Propaga- 

 mmi^tion Rights Reserved. Brilliftnt cerise- 

 ^ V^ l red. The newest AII-Ame^a award 

 winner, offered this fall for theAr^^ime in this 

 country. It has a gracefuI,H^ng, sfcaprfy bud 

 and a wealth of old Rose ^^^Tanc^JWIe shining 

 cerise-red to crimsor^j\orirAh«neart of the 

 half-open bloom ^^afcenl^teg by the reverse 



PI petals, fc^iCTi i^ewral shades lighter. 

 The eJn^-I^^^nowers are borne in 

 great preifl^iwn on long, upright stems. 

 The planms tall and vigorous, disdain- 

 ful of minor ills, and is clothed down to 

 the ground with luxuriant dark green 

 foliage. $2 ea. ; 3 for $5.35. 



