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WORLD’S FAIR (Left) (Plant Patent No. 362) 
1940 Winner of First Award, All-America Selections 
Official Rose of the great New York World’s 
Fair, this peerless beauty will continue 
to be one of the most outstanding Flori- 
bundas for many years. Clusters of velvety, 
rich scarlet flowers which almost hide the 
luxuriant foliage, become dark maroon 
in the fall. Large, double flowers are 
exceptionally hardy. 
Will make a continuous display of color 
from late spring until frost stops the 
performance. Bushy plants seem to hide 
themselves under the clusters of blackish 
scarlet blooms, An ideal plant to make 
your garden and grounds the envy of your 
friends . . . a source of pride for you and 
your family. 
Prolific....continuous display, spring to 
frost. Generous, full clusters. 
Size....... blooms nearly 4 in. across; 18 to 
20 petals. 
Vigorous.. .bushy; about 30 in. high. 
Fragrance. lightly fresh. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.15; 12 for $12.50; 25 for $23.45 
CHEER (Below, Left) 
(Plant Patent Applied For) 
Acclaimed for its flashy show of color; 
brings a cheery, warm glow to your 
garden. This is the bright, deep rose- 
pink form of the prized World's Fair 
Rose—internationally famous. Cheer 
takes its place deservedly among rose- 
dom’s favorites. The ovoid buds are 
orange-pink to red. In many sections, 
they approach geranium-red or rose-red. 
They open to large, ruffled, semi-double 
blossoms on a compact plant. Large, 
perfectly formed blooms that are 4 in. 
across. Sweet fragrance. 
Buds... .ovoid, orange-pink to red. 
Blooms. large, about 4 in., opening grace- 
fully in large clusters. 
Habit.. .vigorous, prolific. 2 ft. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.15; 
12 for $12.50; 25 for $23.45 
A. Grille 

A. GRILLE (Below) 
(Plant Patent No. 475) 
This brilliant Rose has made for itself an 
important niche in the Floribunda family. 
Lively scarlet-crimson. . . large-flowered, 
similar in flower and growth but several 
shades brighter than the favorite World's 
Fair. Truly a ‘Rose of Tomorrow.” 
Semi-double flowers, 4 to 5 in. across. 
A. Grille never loses its brilliance even 
in the hottest sun. Many customers prefer 
this dashing red Floribunda to bring 
warmth and cheer to their gardens. 
Ideal for beds, borders, and mass 
plantings. 
Color... .brilliant scarlet-crimson; bright 
in all light. Does not burn or fade. 
Blooms. . large clusters throughout summer. 
Habit.. .bushy; very hardy and vigorous; 
heavy, healthy foliage. 24 in. tall. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.15; 
12 for $12.50; 25 for $23.45 

