sometimes nearly an inch thick, and the height of the 
plant and weight of the foliage proportional. 
Defender. Dark mahogany crimson. A very large cup 
with a mass of silky stamens. Blooms with the later 
officinalis. Court of Honor Award, Syracuse, 1941. 
$10.00 
Tantrums. (1942) Very dark crimson single. Fine color. 
In centre, wild confusion of yellow stamens. $5.00 
Other hybrids between albiflora and forms of officinalis 
Marta. Very tall. Flowers loosely double. Brilliant lus- 
trous deepest mahogany red, with touches of white 
on the edges of the petals. Very effective. Award of 
Merit, Mass. Hort. Soc.; Court of Honor Award, 
Syracuse, 1941. $5.00 
Cavatina (formerly Felicity). A light bright cherry pink. 
Single. Filaments almost white, stigmas crimson. 
(Hybrid between P. albiflora and officinalis rosea 
plena.) $10.00 
Jacqueminot. (1941) Full double crimson bomb, the color 
of the rose for which it is named. The buds look 
like huge rosebuds. $10.00 
Postilion. (1941) Enormous flower of deep scarlet crim- 
son. Very brilliant. Semi-double flat cup. $15.00 
Legion of Honor. (1941) Beautiful almost single flat 
flower of lustreless cherry scarlet. Light green foli- 
age. Unusual and striking. Court of Honor Award, 
Syracuse, 1941. $10.00 
Rosy Wreath. (1941) Single very pale pink cup. Charm- 
ing. $10.00 
Bordeaux. (albiflora x Sabini). (1948) Large claret 
colored single. Liarge centre of yellow stamens and 
petaloids, some edged crimson. Very effective and 
showy of its color. Flowers held well above foliage. 
$10.00 
Albiflora x coriacea 
The “Lavender” Group 
This is a quite new race of hybrids. The color is a 
beautiful clear lilac, becoming more and more delicate 
as the flower ages. Very few roots for sale. $15.00 
Beresowskii x Emodi 
Late Windflower. These plants are graceful and unusual. 
The flowers which are only moderate in size, re- 
semble white anemones. They are slightly nodding 
and are borne on tall stems. The foliage is fern- 
like and very handsome. $5.00 
Albiflora x Emodi 
Innocence. (New, 1947) Very tall, 414 feet, of graceful 
Stature, each swaying stem carrying four or five 
single pure white flowers, with greenish-white 
