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ROSES—Continued 
PATENTED ROSES—Continued 
ALL-AMERICA ROSE SELECTIONS—Continued 
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50 Floradora, (Patent pending). (Retails $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz.) 
The color of this new Floribunda is a bright cinnabar with 
shades of scariet and geranium red. Blooms continuously; 
25-petaled flowers. Strong growing plant attains a height of 
2% feet and carries an abundance of glossy olive green 
foliage. A.A.R.S. Floribunda award for 1945. - $ 9.00 
300 Grande Duchesse Charlotte, H.T., New. (Patent pending) (Retails 
$1.50 each; $15.00 per doz.) The beautiful long streamlined 
buds are glowing Morocco-red and open to 25 firm-petaled 
blooms of dusky coral red which do not fade, but gradually 
merge to a soft coral pink. A.A.R.S. award for 1948.-------- 
90 Heart’s Desire, Patent No, 501. (Retails $1.50 each; $15.00 per 
doz.). The color is a pure even shade of luminous red, with- 
out any shadings of maroon. lt is sun-proof even in the hot- 
test weather and does not burn. One of the chief points of 
this new rose in fragrance. Plant is of exceedingly vigorous 
growth, prolific bloomer with buds of superb form and open 
blooms holding their shape until last petal drops. A.A.R.S 
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300 Horace McFarland, (Patent pending.) (Retails $2.00 each; $20.00 
per doz.) Named in honor of Dr. J. Horace McFarland. An 
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upright growing vigorous plant producing an abundance of 
large deep apricot ovoid buds opening to beautifully formed, 
buff-salmon, spicely scented blooms of 45 petals. A.A.R.S. 
awarde lor 1940-)iiee Vee ei ee i en oe eae ee 
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190 Katherine T. Marshall, Patent No. 607. (Retails $2.00 each; 
$20.00 per doz.) A rose of rare beauty and delicacy of form— 
growing vigorously with large, open upright blooms of warm 
glowing pink, fruity fragrance. Perfect form and long stems. 
290 Lowell Thomas, (Patent No. 595) (Retails $2.00 each; $20.00 per 
doz.) Bud large, long-pointed; flower large, very double (35 
to 40 petals), high-centered, lasting, clear canary-yellow, on 
strong stem. Vigorous, compact, bushy plants; upright, inter- 
mittent bloomer. A.A.R.S. award for 1944. 
90 Mary Margaret McBride, Patent No, 537. (Retails $1.50 each; 
$15.00 per doz.) The buds are deep salmon-pink, almost red- 
dish in fall, and the suffusion of yellow becomes a gcld at 
base of petals. Rose full, having about 45 petals. Bush 
strong and vigorous in growth producing great numbers of 
long stemmed roses excellent for cutting. A.A.R.S. award 
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50 Mirandy, Patent No. 632. (Retails $2.50 each; $25.00 per doz.) 
First place winner of All-America rose competition for 1945. 
A strong free-branching plant producing large, long-pointed 
ovoid buds of rich dark red with black shadings opening to 
Chrysanthemem Red. The flower of 50 petals displays new 
beauties of form and is long lasting. Marvelously fragrant. 
120 Mme. Chiang Kai-shek. (Patent applied for.) (Retails $2.00 
each; $26.0G per doz.) Bud very large, long-pointed; flower 
unusually large, double (24 to 30 petals), high-centered, 
lasting. Empire to lemon-yellow turning lighter as the 
blooms mature on long stem. Vigorous, upright and compact; 
abundant bloomer. A.A.R.S. award for 1944 
80 World’s Fair, Patent No. 362. (Retails $1.00 each; $10.00 per 
doz.) First award “All-America Rose Selections” for Flori- 
bundas, 1940. Produces large clusters velvety blooms of frag- 
rant blackish scarlet with glowing mass of golden stamens.__ 
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