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THE BEST PLANTS OF THE WORLD'S BEST ROSES 



Star Rose plants have always been noted for 

 quality. They get smart, experienced, devoted care 

 in all their growing and handling. You get extra value 

 at the regular price when you buy Star Rose plants. 

 This year, due to an extra-good growing season, they 

 are even better than usual. 



We believe it is constant attention to QUALITY 

 that has made Star Roses the biggest all-retail Rose 

 nursery in America. We know you will get best re- 

 sults in your garden if you plant these top-quality 

 plants, shipped direct from the nursery. It is a 

 better-than-ever time now to plant Star Roses! 



FRONT COVER ROSE * Graiid^mere Jenny 



H.T. Plant Pat. 1148. THE new Star Rose for 

 V)5d, and our newest Rose from Francis Meilland, 

 the originator of Peace. It is the daintiest flower 

 imaginable and already one of the most popular 

 of Roses, in France. The coloring is all in tints of 

 pink and gold, as lovely as the dawn. The long, 

 slender buds are usuallv very richlv colored, with 



the exquisite opening blooms showing much de- 

 lectable, soft pink, melting into yellow. Full 

 blooms average 4 to 4^ inches, with 25 to 30 petals. 

 The good, medium-height plants are notable for 

 their quantity of bloom. This beautiful new Rose 

 is a seedling of Peace and shows a delicate resem- 

 blance. $2.50 ea.; 3 or more, $2.20 ea. 



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A New Kind of Rose 



"GRANDIFLORA TYPE" 



^QUEEN ELIZABETH. (Lammerts.) Plant Pat. 1239. 

 /^^ New glory for your garden! Here is a Rose with 

 ^^^i beautiful, rich, showy pink HT-type blooms produced 

 "^^ with the lavish, exuberant abundance of a Floribunda, 

 Some blooms come singly, more are produced in candela- 

 bras (not clusters^, each with its own 6 to 12-inch stem, 

 long enough to make them good for individual cut flowers. 

 The plants are tall (3 to 4 feet), upright, vigorous, lit up 

 like a Christmas tree, all season, with a constantly ex- 

 travagant display of bloom. 



This is the 1955 All-America winner and the first Rose 

 introduced of this new "Grandiflora" tj'pe. May we have 

 many more, as sensationally successful! Plant Queen 

 Elizabeth this spring, and be the first to enjoy its cheerful, 

 irrepressible wealth of beauty. $3 ea. ; 3 or more, $2.65 ea. 



T^^-Queen Elizabeth 



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