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THE NOVELTIES 



^LOWELL THOMAS. Il.T. (Mallcrln.) Plant Pat. 595. 

 ^ cllow. \\\v 25-j)ftalccl blooms open from beautiful 

 ,5 buds and have high-cupped centers, the glowing (lowers 

 "''^*^ over 4 inches across when open. Slight tea fragrance; 

 lasting color. The plants are upright in growth with large, 

 lustrous green foliage. $1.50 ea.; 3 for $4. 



^MIRANDY. H.T. (Lammerts.) Plant Pat. 632. The 

 /^\ illustration on page 15 best shows the superb form and 

 ^^'^ coloring of this great Rose. The huge, 5()-petaled, deep 

 ^^*^ crimson (lowers open slowly from exquisitely modeled, 

 ovoid buds, often long-pointed, and filled with rich, penetrat- 

 ing Damask fragrance. In hot, moist atmospiieric conditions 

 the aging flowers turn to a pleasing Dubonnet wine color. 

 Blooms continually here from early June until stopped by 

 hard frost. $1.50 ea.; 3 for $4. 



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*New Yorker 



*NEW YORKER. H.T. (Boerner.) Plant Pat. 823. 

 Fiery red blooms on long, stiff stems, a brilliant red that 

 does not fade or blue. Well-formed bud and bloom, very 

 fragrant, on a sturdy plant, resistant to black-spot. $2 ea.; 

 3 for $5. 



^NOCTURNE. H.T. (Swim.) Plant Pat. 713. Long- 

 /^\ pointed buds of perfect form open slowly to blooms of 

 1^^^^ bright cardinal-red with dark shadings. Coppery red 

 "'^^ during very hot weather. Blooms of show shape with 

 unique form and wavy petal style. (See illustration page 28.) 

 Fragrant. Vigorous plants, resistant to black-spot; early to 

 bloom and as late as any to stop. $1.50 ea.; 3 for $4. 



^RUBAIYAT. H.T. (McGredy.) 



liant ruby-red or cerise-pink, 



Color is darker in the fall. It has a graceful, long bud 

 ""^■^ and a wealth of old-Rose fragrance. Flowers are large, 

 long lasting, freely produced on strong, straight stems. 

 Tall, vigorous plant with clean, waxy foliage; hardy and 

 disease resistant in all climates. Outstanding for cut-flowers 

 and for plant vigor. $1.50 ea.; 3 for $4. 



Plant Pat. 758. Bril- 

 with reverse lighter. 



^MISSION BELLS. H.T. (Germain.) Plant Pat. 

 /^^ 923. Salmon-pink, All-America Award winner 

 ^^'^ for 1950. All gardeners will rejoice that the 

 ^"^^ newest All-America awards have gone to Roses 

 that really have plants under them. So far as we 

 have discovered, nothing has to be forgiven in this 

 Rose. Its color is a glowing, clear salmon or shrimp- 

 pink that is always treasured in Roses. The buds arCi 

 well pointed, opening to high-centered flowers often] 

 5 inches across, with about 40 petals. Mission Bells' 

 produces large quantities of blooms continuously all 

 season. Tea fragrance. Bushy, densely foliaged plants, 

 resistant to black-spot. It is good. $2 ea.; 3 for $5. 



*Rubaiyat 



4 FAMOUS ROSES $5-95 



Newer kinds that are already widely popular. 



Page Each 

 ^Diamond Jubilee. (Pat. 824.) Yellow. . .7 $2.00 

 ^Horace IVIcFarland. (Pat. 730.) Apricot- 

 pink 8 1.50 



^New Yorker. (Pat. 823.) Red 9 2.00 



^Rubaiyat. (Pat. 758.) Cerise 9 1.50 



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