





SMILES 
SMILES 
Masses of coral-pink buds open- 
ing to beautiful blooms of salmon- 
pink, Delightfully perfumed. 
This beautiful rose will bring 
many smiles of satisfaction to 
you. Vigorous bloomer. Grows 
18 to 24 inches tall. $1.00 each. 
PINOCCHIO 
One of the finest of the Flori- 
bunda family. Extremely hardy, 
casy to grow, and almost always 
in bloom. A salmon flushed gold, 
opening slowly to a soft clear 
pink. Popular for bouquets and 
for decoration. About 2 ft. tall. 
$1.25 each. 
PINOCCHIO 

Rugged, Disease-Resistant, Abundant Bloomers 

This family of roses is fast taking its place in America as one of the 
most practical for general garden use. They are wonderful for planting 
in solid beds and ideal for planting in borders, or in with evergreens, shrubbery, and perennials, 
supplying masses of color all summer and fall. 
Extremely hardy and vigorous, the plants resist heat and cold and will bloom until late fall 
frosts. Plants are rather dwarf in habit of growth; the flowers are long lasting, and often keep 
8 to 10 days in water. They make fine floral and table decorations. Floribundas are rugged, 
i disease-resistant, abundant bloomers, and 
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DONALD PRIOR 
Immense clusters of brilliant red flowers. A sturdy, 
vigorous grower never out of bloom. $1.00 each. 
PINKIE 
A new, entirely different Polyanthus. Description 
on page 29. Plant Pat. No: 7129932.00seacin 
ROSE ELFE 
Beautiful gardenia-like double flowers of silvery 
rose-pink. These are true miniatures of the larger 
hybrid tea roses, so exquisite in form and texture 
that you will fall in love with them. Vigorous, con- 
tinuous bloom. 20-24 inches. $1.00 each. 
BRIGHT EYES 
| One of the few yellow Polyanthus roses. The buds 
are canary yellow, opening to flowers shading to a 
silvery yellow at the edges of the petals, sometimes 
tinted with soft pastels of pink and rose. A strong, 
hardy grower. P.R.R. $1.50 eacht 
- GLORIOUS 
This new Floribunda rose produces many strong 
| canes bearing clusters of deep vermilion buds, ex- 
panding into semi-double flowers of Tyrian rose 
that literally cover the plant at its peak. A very 
beautiful rose. $1.50 each. 
MING TOY 
| <A fine new Polyantha rose of brilliant rose color, 
{ with a fiower of such perfection of form that it is 
likened to the camellia bloom. It has a smooth, 
i porcelain texture to the petals that seldom manifests 
| itself in a rose. Flowers are long lasting and the 
plant is a vigorous grower. $1.50 each. 
FLORADORA 
ROSE ELFE 
FLORADORA 
An All-America Selection for 1945. A vigorous 
bushy plant that produces masses of brilliant _ 
cinnabar-red blooms touched with scarlet and 
geranium. The miniature buds are ovoid in 
shape, pinkish orange. $1.50 each. 
RED RIPPLES 
If you are looking for a small pointed dark red 
bud suitable for bountonnieres, Red Ripples is 
perfection. Produced in large clusters, each bud 
is a perfect little button hole rose. Plant is a tall, 
upright grower, a steady bloomer and with clean 
foliage. Plant patent pending. $1.25 each. 
FILM STAR 
This new ptnk Polyanthus or Floribunda rose 
produces many stems tipped with lovely pink 
buds a little larger than the well-known Cecil 
Brunner or Sweetheart rose. The deep peach 
pink changes to salmon in the opening flower 
and at the height of its bloom the entire plant 
is a bank of soft pink and salmon, flooding the 
garden with its radiant color. $1.50 each. 
FLUFFY RUFFLES 
A very pretty polyantha rose with flowers that 
are very heavily ruffled, each petal showing a 
waved or ruffled edge that carries the effect of 
a ruffled flower right into the bloom itself. You 
will enjoy this effect in your garden in contrast 
with other varieties. $1.25 each. 
Dainty blush white flowers with a buff-orange 
tint. Grows about 20 inches tall. $1.50 each. 
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WORLD’S FAIR 
Large clusters of velvety rich scarlet flowers 
blooming continuously all year around. Fra- 
grant. 30 inches high. This variety was out- 
standing at the world’s fair. $1.00 each. 
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