The 12 Most Spectacular Roses at the great New York 
World’s Fair where the 1941 Roses were introduced 
These were the Roses admired most in ‘‘Gardens on Parade” —they won highest rank 
in the popularity votes of more than 100,000 visitors there, and they are favorites oJ 
J. & P. customers from coast to coast. In your garden, as in theirs, they will be favorites 
for years to come. All are shown in full color on the next few pages. Except for the new 
group on p. 4, this is about the finest collection of J. & P. Modern Roses you could possibly 
select —at a real saving, too. One plant of each of the following: 

Adoration, salmon-pink Saturnia, cardinal-red touched salmon 
Satan, glowing, velvety carmine Dicksons Red, scarlet-red 
McGredy’s Salmon Countess Vandal, coppery pink 
Mme. Jean Gaujard, yellow and orange, Hector Deane, crimson 
carmine-pink on reverse McGredy’s Sunset, saffron, orange- 
Pearl S. Buck, gold tinged apricot scarlet 
Eternal Youth, clearest pink White Briarcliff, lovely white 
GROUP *50A All 12 Plants, 1 of each 
(value $14.75) foronly..... 
The trylon and perisphere and this GROUP xX50D 24 Plants, 2 of each 
glimpse of the Jackson ¢F Perkins Double Lot (value $29.50) for 
Rose Gardens will remind many of 
their visit to ‘‘Gardens on Parade” 
at the Fair. The 8,000 plants re- 4 
main as a permanent part of the , f 
New York City Park System, in y i 
Flushing Meadow Park. fy ff 


The Red Rose that Won 
ROSE D'OR the All-America Award 
(Plant Patent Ne. 482) for both 1940 and 1941 
Thrillingly bedecked in pure gold— , 
shimmering, intense, radiant—the hy- 
bridist’s dream of perfection. Distinctive 
for depth, contour, and permanence of color. 
A glorious, unfading yellow. From 
Gaujard; an accentuated form of the pure 
Souvenir de Claudius Pernet with a touch 
of red to deepen the color. Slight 
fragrance. Dicesons | 
Bud.....pointed; long neck; fine 
sepals. 
Flower... medium large (about 5 in. ), 
slightly cupped; 20 to 25 
large stiff-textured petals; 
holds its intense yellow 
even in August sun. Con- 
tinuous bloom. 
Foliage..profuse; medium dark 
green, shiny. 
Habit...very hardy, vigorous, re- 
sistant to disease. Upright, 
free growth. 3)4 ft. 
Awarded First Cert., Colle Oppio, 
Italy, 1939. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $3.75; 12 for $15. 
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DICKSONS RED 
(Plant Patent No, 376) 
This glowing scarlet-red Rose from the Emerald Isle “‘has everything’’—flashing 
color; large, beautifully cupped, high-centered form; rich fragrance; early, abun- | 
dant, continuous bloom; resistance to heat; strong, sturdy bush; clear, healthy — 
foliage. Thousands ‘‘raved about’’ Dicksons Red at the World's Fair and in the 
gardens of Rose-lovers who grew it last year. A rose so lovely, so rugged, so , 
able to stand the hottest sun with color undimmed—so completely satisfying it 
will be outstanding for years to come. 
Hardy....thrives in hottest summer  Fragrance..abundant, rich, mellow. 
and blooms unceasingly, one —_ Awards....Gold Medal of the National 
of the first in spring. The Rose Society of England; j 
color holds; does not blue. Clay Cup for Fragrance. 
Plant. ... .well-formed, about 2 ft. tall. First Award for Hybrid Teas, 
Foliage is both abundant All-America Rose Selections 
and fresh-looking at all times. 1940; a winner again in 1941. 
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$1. each; 3 for $2.50; 12 for $10. “SS 
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