ROSES 

California. Pat. 449. Ruddy orange toned with 
saffron-yellow. Very large flowers, 5 to | 
‘ches across. Healthy foliage. $1.50 each; 
3 for 93.10: 
Charlotte Armstrong. Pat. 455. Blood-red 
pointed buds; magnificent long-stemmed, 
open flower, cerise in summer heat; richly 
fragrant. Very prolific and a continuous 
bloomer. Disease-resistant foliage. An All- 
American Rose. $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
Christopher Stone. Scarlet-crimson, well sus- 
tained; vividly colored new Rose with old- 
Rose perfume. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 
Crimson Glory. Pat. 105. Large urn-shaped 
buds opening into well-formed flowers of 
intense deep vivid crimson, shaded oxblood- 
red; soft, velvet nap. $1.50 each; 3 fer $3.75. 
Diamond Jubilee. H. T. (Boerner.) Patent Ap- 
plied For. All-American Award winner for 
1948. This new winner is a Rose to be 
jubilant about—an exceptionally good plant 
that is lavish with its lovely blooms of soft 
peach-gold. The petals have a wonderfully 
heavy texture; the flowers open slowly and 
last well on the bush or when cut. Blooms 
are double, high centered and fragrant. In 
habit of growth, vigor and disease resis- 
tance, the plant approached perfection 
throughout its trials. The stems are long 
and straight, well covered with rich dark 
green foliage. $2.00 cach; 3 for $5.00. 
Eclipse. Pat. 172. International sensation; 
awarded prizes in Rome, Paris, etc. Long 
streamlined buds are rich gold without shad- 
ing. Strong upright plant with healthy dark 
green foliage. Gold Medal winner. $1.50 
each; 3 for $3.75. 
Edith Nellie Perkins. Long-pointed, rich 
orange-pink buds, opening salmon-pink with 
golden underglow; very fragrant, $1.25 each; 
Sitoriss.2o. 
Erine Pyle. H. T. (Boerner.) Plant Pat. 
673. Warm rose-pink flowers of good size 
and fine clear color distinguish this new 
Rose named to honor one of America’s best- 
loved war correspondents. A bushy, vigor- 
ous, healthy plant of medium height, it is 
said to have been developed from the hardy 
wild Rose of Alaska. Opening blooms are 
cup-shaped, suffused with yellow at the base 
of each petal; slow opening, long lasting, 
fine for cutting. It is reported to winter 
well in Minnesota—an excellent test of win- 
ter hardiness. $1.50 each; 3 for $4.00. 
Etoile de Hollande. Brilliant scarlet, fragrant 
flowers of large size, a constant joy as it is 
a continuous bloomer. One of the best reds. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 
Forty-Niner. Patent No. 792. Brilliantly 
hued bi-color that justly secured an A.A.R.S. 
Award for 1949. Its contrasting colors are 
startling in their brilliance, and yet they 
blend together beautifully. Inside of petals 
is a vivid Orient-Red, while the outside is 
a Chrome-Yellow, changing to Straw-Yel- 
low. Colors are lasting and bright. The 
long bud opens to a well: shaped bloom of 
25 to 40 petals, mildly fragrant., $2.50 each; 
3 for $6.75. . 


B. F. Barr & Son 


Golden Dawn. Sunflower-yellow with bud 
tinged carmine; deliciously fragrant. Ro- 
bust grower with superabundance of foliage; 
a prolific bloomer. Bush and habit perfect. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 
Golden Rapture. Long lasting, beautifully 
formed buds, fully double blooms of rich 
yellow on long, strong stems. A vigorous 
grower. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 
Grande Duchesse Ckarlotte. Plant Pat. 774. 
The lovely burnt-csrmine color of this new 
Rose is unmatched by any other. The en- 
chanting, streamlined buds come freely on 
lone wiry stems, m: king them excellent for 
cutting. Carnation fragrance. $1.50 each; 
3 for $3.75. 
Heinrich Wendland. Bicolor. Fragrant flow- 
ers of an unfading nasturtium-red, reverse 
deep golden yellow. Very double and highly 
recommended. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 
Horace McFarland. Plant Pat. 730. Buff-sal- 
mon color. A sturdy and upright grower 
with large leathery foliage. Large, high- 
centered buds develop into immense, full 
flowers on erect stems. Free bloomer even 
in summer. Spicily scented. A_ splendid 
new Rose of distinctive color. Named in 
honor of the eminent rosarian from Har- 
risburg, Penna. $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75. 
Kaiserine Auguste Viktoria. Creamy white, 
large blooms on long stems; fragrant; con- 
stant, majestic bloomer. $1.25 each; 3 for 
Sb Pye 
Margaret McGredy. Brilliant red petals on 
hinges of deep gold; buds upright; constant 
bloomer. Resistant to black-spot and mildew. 
Gold Medal winner. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.25. 
McGredy’s Ivory. 
ed, long-pointed buds 
Pure white, perfectly form- 
and lhigh-centered 
$1.25 
double flowers with sweet tragrance. 
each; 3 for $3.25. 


