Brilliant Newcomer to America's Rose Gardens 



•SUMATRA. (Mallerin.) Plant Pat. App. for. In this 

 bright and brand-new Floribunda, Star Roses presents here 

 for the first time and for your approval what we believe will be 

 the sensation of the year among Roses of this class. Its bril- 

 liant red, iridescent coloring reminds us of the opulent and 

 exotic East, the fabulous Orient . . . and so we've called this 

 Rose SUMATRA! It is an unusual and most excellent 

 Floribunda, a seedling of the great and popular Fashion. It 

 blooms continuously, a well-formed, well-branched, hardy, 



vigorous, medium-heighl plant with clean, abundant, beau- 

 tiful foliage that's disease-resistant. The 3-inch blooms have 

 from 23 to 28 velvety petals. They come in pyramidal clus- 

 ters and have a nice, nutty fragrance. Rut above all. Suma- 

 tra's magnificent and exciting display of color holds the stagel 

 So gloriously bright and flashing a red from the ovoid bud to 

 the beautiful open flower is worth} of the greatesl admiration! 

 Re among the first to enjoy this grand new beaut \ ! $2.50 ea.; 

 3 or more, 82.20 ea.; 25 or more, 82 ea. 



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