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ps JOANNA HILL 
JOANNA HILL. Each $1.35, 3 for $3.40, doz. $13.50 
The buds are large, long-pointed and open to large, long- 
lasting, moderately fragrant flowers of a clear yellow with 
orange-yellow heart. They have long, strong stems. Growth 
is vigorous. A profuse bloomer. 
KAISERIN AUGUSTE VIKTORIA. 
Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15, doz. $12.50 
A strong, healthy grower. Soft pearly white, with enough 
lemon in the center to relieve the white. Fragrant, beautifully 
formed flowers on graceful stems. See illustration on page 17. 
KATHERINE T. MARSHALL. (Pat. 607) 
Each $1.75, 3 for $4.65, doz. $18.60 
Gro rose of rare beauty and delicacy of form. It is a 
oe clean, sparkling, warm pink, growing vigorously, with 
AR RSiarge, open, friendly blooms. The All-America win- 
ning pink rose of 1944. Firm, long-pointed, slow-opening 
buds of deep coral-pink have a suffusion of warm yellow and 
open into generously full, sun-resistant blooms. The plants 
are very hardy, unusually vigorous and particularly tall. 
See illustration on page 7. 
KONIGIN LUISE. Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15, doz. $12.50 
A fine white rose. Fully double, globular flowers of milk- 
white. Splendid healthy plants. 
LOWELL THOMAS. (Pat. 595) 
Each $2.00, 3 for $5.25, doz. $21.00 
(GP orome pelle Rose Selections Award, 1944.) Vibrant 
chrome-yellow blooms open from beautifully shaped 
AAIRSbuds. The color is penetrating, clear and deep, having 
a quality not seen in other roses of this color. It is a strong 
grower with good foliage and stiff stems. The large flowers 
retain their color unusually well and have an elusive, delicate 
fragrance. 
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LUXEMBOURG. 
Each $1.25, 3 for $3.15, doz. $12.50 
A large, high-centered rose of coppery yellow with 
a deeper colored center and yellow stains at base 
of the petals. Considered a fine yellow rose in the 
South because of its rich yellow buds and its habit 
of growth. An old rose still in demand. 
McGREDY’S SUNSET. (Pat. 317) 
Each $1.75, 3 for $4.65, doz. $18.60 
Orange-yellow overlaid with warm salmon-flame, tinted 
with delicate orange and rich scarlet. The blooms open in 
glorious grandeur and hold their perfect form well even 
-when cut. 
McGREDY'S YELLOW. 
Each $1.35, 3 for $3.40, doz. $13.50 
A favorite yellow rose. The color is soft, clear and pure. 
A strong grower and free bloomer. Has a charm and grace 
all its own; distinctive shape. 
MIRANDY. (Pat. 632) 
Each $2.00, 3 for $5.25, doz. $21.00 
(GO \ ee Rose Selections Award, 1945.) A gor- 
WA geous, fragrant, red rose that takes its place with the 
AAIR Ss nest red roses of the world. The big buds are deep, 
rich dark red with black shadings, opening to a gorgeous 
chrysanthemum-red. It has a penetrating fragrance. The 
plant is strong, with heavy stout stems, and produces its glo- 
rious flowers freely all season against a background of dark 
green, heavy-textured foliage. See illustration on page 6. 
MISSION BELLS. (Pat. 923) 
Each $2.25, 3 for $6.00, doz. $24.00 
(Or: beautiful deep salmon-pink hybrid tea rose opening 
ieee a clear shrimp-pink color. The long-pointed buds 
are borne on long stems. Full-centered flowers often 
measure 51% inches across. Mission Bells produces great 
quantities of pleasing tea-scented flowers all through the 
blooming season. The vigorous, heavily branching plants 
have attractive coppery green foliage, abundant and disease 
resistant, and very few thorns. It has everything desirable 
in a rose—striking and lasting color, beautiful flower form, 
long stems, large size, vigorous growth and good foliage of 
heavy texture. 
LOWELL THOMAS 
