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HARDY GARDEN ROSES (Continued) 
Newer Varieties 
Price: $1.50 per plant, $15.00 per dozen, except where noted 
Madame Henri Guillot (Patent No. 337) — Unanimously 
acclaimed by Rose growers as “the top Rose in the garden.” 
Visitors usually go into ecstasies over the beauty of this Rose 
whose large, firm petals unfold to urn shape then to the form 
of an immense Camelia of shining raspberry, shading to water- 
melon pink. A richly fragrant variety that is delightful for 
cutting. 
Mme. Chiang Kai-shek (*AARS) (Patented)—One of 
three varieties selected as 1943-1944 All America Rose selec- 
tions which is passed on by fifteen of America’s leading and 
largest Rose growers, cooperating in an undertaking to test 
each other’s Roses in gardens located throughout this country 
under different growing conditions. Named in honor of the 
First Lady of China. Long, pointed, pale yellow buds open to 
large spiral flowers of canary-yellow with creamy outer petals. 
Vigorous, free flowering variety with bronzy green canes which 
are one of its attractive features. When the flowers are fully 
open a mass of rich golden anthers matching the petals make 
it a most unusual and beautiful subject. Price: $2.00 per 
plant, $20.00 per dozen. 
Mirandy (Armstrong) (Patent 632) — One of the All 
America Rose selections for 1945 and one that has earned all 
the praise that has been given it throughout the country. Deep 
rich red buds of unusually brilliant color, the plant is very 
vigorous growing and free flowering with very lasting fra- 
grance. Price: $2.50 per plant, $25.00 per dozen. 
““V°? for Victory 



Shades of Autumn 
Pearl S. Buek (Patent No. 423)—Glowing orange hue when 
first appearing, softening to a deep yellow tinged apricot as it 
matures. Very prolific grower with a rich fragrance. Deep green 
foliage making a very fine foil for this lovely colored Rose. 
President Macia A lovely shade of pink, marked with 
heavy veins of darker pink and each of the perfect buds on a 
splendid stem for cutting. The face of the petals is pale flesh, 
warmed with a yellow flush toward the base; the reverse, the 
rich pink of the buds. The blooms are fragrant and flower all 
season. 
Shades of Autumn—A beautiful and abundant flowering, 
bright colored Rose of shadings of reddish-bronze and orange- 
yellow. The name of this variety accurately expresses its true 
color. Sub-zero type. Price: $1.75 per plant, $17.50 
per dozen. 
“WV. for Vietory’’—One of the few fine yellow Hybrid Teas, 
full petalage beautifully recurled and retains its color right 
to the fully matured flower. There is no Rose more charmingly 
beautiful than this particular variety. It has the appeal of many 
petals, ideal color, the best of form, more blooms and the 
plant is especially vigorous, Sub-zero type. Price: $1.75 
per plant, $17.50 per dozen. 
Will Rogers — Color velvety-black crimson with individual 
flowers about three inches across. A very handsome dark red 
variety. 


