PARADE OF MODERN 
There are thrills in growing Modern Roses no common varieties can give. These 
lovely Hybrid Teas, seven of which are shown in full color on page 13 at right, 
will keep your garden a place of beauty long after the older kinds have gone. 
GLOAMING 
(Plant Patent No. 137) 
An outstanding pink Rose for exhibition 
blooms. The breathtaking beauty of the gor- 
geous last rays of a perfect autumn sunset— 
delicate salmon-pink, blending into tawny 
orange and gold. Does not require pampering; 
sturdy, tall, endures toughest winter. 24 in. 
Blooms. . .vety large—double—beautiful. 
Fragrant. . decidedly so, decidedly pleasing. 
History.. .created by Dr. J. H. Nicolas. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.15; 12 for $12.50 
ROSE BAMPTON 
(Plant Patent No. 425) 
Rose Bampton brings to Rosedom a richer, 
more distinctive shade of red, that retains its 
depth throughout the long life of the blooms. 
In early spring occasionally there are lovely 
two-tone variations between the outer and 
inner petals; during the summer the entire 
flowers are intense red and remain so till frost. 
The charming petals reflex slightly as they 
open and the full flower resembles a camellia. 
Buds. ....alluring, Ophelia-shaped, rich car- 
mine, developing into China-red as 
the petals unfold. 
Blooms... .5¥% in., very double, slow in open- 
ing, hold a long time. 50 or more 
firm, well-spaced petals, camellia- 
like. Even though opening to mass- 
ive size, the flowers never “‘ball.”’ 
Prolific. Brilliant China-ted. 
Fragrance. .delightful old Rose perfume. 
Plant.....strong, healthy, vigorous, 21% ft. 
high. Very hardy; disease-resistant. 
Foliage... .tich dark green, covers bush. 
Award... .First Class Certificate, Royal Dutch 
Horticultural Society. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.75; 12 for $15. 
STARLITE 2 P3e" 
Now you can have the White Rose that won the 
Gold Medal at the International Flower Show in 
1941—not available for the garden till now be- 
cause florists have taken all the plants to grow those 
exotic white blooms used for wedding bouquets 
Easter, etc. Height, 24 in. See picture below. 
Buds .. .ovoid, graceful, pure white. 
Blooms. .large, full, long-lasting. 40 to 50 petals. 
Long, strong stems, rich dark green foliage. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.75; 12 for $15. 

All the Modern Roses in color on 
SPECIAL GROUP «151 page 13 at right and described above. 
MiSS AMERICA 
(Plant Patent No. 264) 
A milk-and-honey Rose of delicate flesh tints 
touched with salmon and gold. A wealth of 
very large exhibition quality flowers, averag- 
ing 65 petals—growing singly on long stems. 
Characteristics. .vigotr—fine, healthy foliage 
with excellent resistance to 
disease—hardy.24 to30in.high. 
Fragrance .....vety pronounced. 
Noted for... ... persistance of abundant bloom. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.15; 12 for $12.50 
WHITE BRIARCLIFF 
(Plant Patent No. 108) 
One of the daintiest of all pure white Roses. 
Stately, fragrant, long-lived blooms. Ex- 
quisite in flower arrangements. 
... both in bud and open flower, 
pure white. Very early. 
Prolific........tremendous producer. Double. 
Plant.........spreading, bushy, 30 in. tall. 
Prize of Honor..and Gold Medal at Interna- 
tional Exhibition, Paris, Sil- 
ver-Gilt Medal, French N.H.S. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.15; 12 for $12.50 
SIGNORA 
(Plant Patent No. 201) 
Dictinction . 
A pronounced advance over the well-known 
Talisman—and President Herbert Hoover. 
Created on the Riviera, it became accustomed 
to hot, dry weather. It also has ample vigor 
for our northern clime. Graceful buds of warm 
brownish orange open to lighter mandarin and 
salmon. Heavy, rich foliage. Long stems. 
Blooms. .very double, very fragrant. 
Habit... vigorous, branching, 3 ft. tall. 
Prolific. .as many as 31 blooms at a time. 
$1. each; 3 for $2.50; 12 for $10. 
_HOME SWEET HOME 
Large, full, long-lasting blooms literally drenched 
with old-fashioned June-Rose fragrance. Glowing 
pink; edge of each petal shimmering silver-pink. 
The color holds. Strong stems, few thorns. Foli- 
age bronze-red turning dark green. 24 in. 
$1. each; 3 for $2.50; 12 for $10. 
McGREDY’S TRIUMPH 
(Plant Patent No. 190) 
Huge, fragrant blooms, 5 in. across—soft rose 
gently brushed with orange. Sturdy stems, 
reddish bronze foliage. Extraordinary vigor, 
growth. Gold Medal, N.R.S.; A. M. Glasgow 
H.S.; Silver Medal A.R.S. 36 in. tall. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.15; 12 for $12.50 
NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN 
(Plant Patent No. 428) 
High-centered buds of radiant burnt-orange 
unfold into 414-in. fragrant blooms of delicate 
salmon-pink tinged with burnt-orange. Freely 
borne on long stems. Bronze-green foli- 
age, young shoots of contrasting red. 
Long-stemmed flowers which increase in 
size as season progresses. Hardy, vigor- 
ous. 30 in. high. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.15; 12 for $12.50 
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SPUN GOLD 
(Plant Patent No. 495) 
Lovely yellow gold in an exquisite clear 
tone. Superb Ophelia shape. Perfect buds 
and medi large flowers, refreshingly 
fragrant and abundant on almost thornless 
stems. A 1942 new McGredy Irish Rose. 
Bud ....pure limpid gold, ovoid in form, 
retaining its high center and 
perfect form until full blown. 
Blooms . .fine, firm-textured, with 27 golden 
petals that stand the sun with 
very little fading. In clusters, on 
almost thornless stems. 
Foliage. .ample, deep red when new, chang- 
ing to rich green. 
Habit .. .a continuous bloomer. 2% ft. high. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.75; 12 for $15. 
McGREDY’S SUNSET 
(Plant Patent No. 317) 
The inspiring golden and yellow hues of a 
perfect summer sunset are captured in this 
gorgeous Rose so outstanding in color 
it is one of the high points in our Newark 
gardens and in the gardens of our customers 
from coast to coast. Blushed with delicate 
orange and rich scarlet, the saffron blooms 
open in glorious grandeur, resembling a 
camellia—holding their form a long time. 
Flowers... full, shapely, with dainty sym- 
metrical petals; long-lasting. 
Buds. .. .. .beautifully formed, exquisite. 
Fragrance. .gently penetrating. 
Resistant. .to sun, hot weather, and disease. 
Prolific. .. .on 24 to 30-in. bushes. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.15; 12 for $12.50 
7 Plants (7222%.00)... $750 
BETTER TIMES "3,35" 
The “‘Indiana Redhead’’—prized for length of 
stem, pointed buds, enchanting fragrance. The 
kind the florist grows. Glorious cerise-red. 
Hardy, upright, 24 in. Gold Medal winner. 
$1. each; 3 for $2.50; 12 for $10. 
McGREDY’S PINK ‘x: 3337" 
Exquisite in form, appealing in color. Delightful 
peach-pink tinged with gold. Sweetly scented. 
Continuous, profuse, spring to late fall. Rich, 
dark foliage, few thorns. 24 in. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.15; 12 for $12.50 
ALEZANE (Plant Patent 
No. 116) 
Toughest of all Hybrid Teas! Blooms earlier than 
most. Enchanting, unusual, opening to sorrel 
and changing to rich apricot. Finely fragrant. 
Urn-shaped buds, chestnut-brown. Vigorous, 
upright, branching plants. 24 in. 
$1. each; 3 for $2.50; 12 for $10. 
ALICE HARDING °s2:f3°" 
Molten gold, fashioned into a deeply fragrant, 
full-petaled flower. A clear, clean color, sunfast 
in all sections. Heavy, rich foliage. 24 in. high. 
Very prolific. Gold Medal A.R.S. 
$1. each; 3 for $2.50; 12 for $10. 
