Ma Perkins 
ALL-AMERICA 
WINNERS for 
1953 
ideal exhibition Rose. The big flowers 
are a brilliant crimson color and are 
produced abundantly on single, sturdy, medium- 
long cutting stems. Flowers are beautifully 
formed, measuring 4 to 5 inches in diameter and 
last remarkably well when cut. Long, beautiful 
buds unfold even in adverse weather, forming 
perfect flowers. Each $3.00. 
@ Chrysler Imperial. Patent pending. An 
'AAYRS 
Remembrance. New 753. Patent pending. Pro- 
duces gorgeous Roses on long, erect stems, need 
bow to none. The deep canary-yellow buds 
are borne singly at the tip or terminal of the 
QD Ma Perkins. (Floribunda.) Patent pending. Brilliant salmon-pink, stems. When fully expanded, a beautiful dawn- 
AA producing cup-shaped and sweetly fragrant flowers which appear pink flushes the tips of the petals. Is a strong, 
both in clusters and singly all season. Plants grow 24 to 3 feet and vigorous, well-foliaged plant which will attain 
are very bushy. Quite resistant to disease and pests, and will thrive in all a height of 4 feet or more. Each, $2.00. 
types of soil. Each, $2.25. 
Popular Patented ROSES 
QD Capistrano. Patent 922. Beautiful glowing @ Charlotte Armstrong. Patent 455. Long, slender, rose-red buds 
'AAXR rose-pink in both bud and open flower. Never ‘Aayrs open to extra-large blooms of deep glowing rose, sometimes very 
fades or changes color. Each, $2.25. dark rose-red. Each, $2.00. 
Crimson Glory. Patent 105. Deep vivid crimson, shaded oxblood-red 
and flushed with a velvety nap. Flowers late into fall. Each, $1.75. 
DP Diamond Jubilee. Patent 824. Buff-orange flowers, very large, 
AARS double, and high centered, color intensified in cool weather. 
Each, $2.00. 
Eclipse. Patent 172. The very long and slender yellow buds open to loose 
flowers with 25 to 30 golden yellow petals, which hold their color well. 
Very fragrant. Each, $1.75: 
DP Fred Howard. Long, rich yellow buds tipped with light pink, 
ABRS open you see a double, high centered, beautifully formed flower. 
The plant is strong, hardy, fully branched, clothed in dark, shiny 
foliage. Each, $2.75. 
Ernie Pyle. Patent 673. This glowing new flower has been generously 
admired and acclaimed; warm rose-pink flowers of great size and very 
fragrant. Each, $1.75. 
Forty-Niner. Patent 792. Rich chrome-yellow on the out- 
Rs side of the petals, sometimes overlaid with pink changing 
to straw color in the open bloom. Inside vivid Orient-red 
turning to cherry-red with age. Each $2.00. 
> Helen Traubel. A light, sparkling pink, more often a lum- 
A 
Aajgs  inous apricot. Unusually large and long buds. 
Each, $2.75. 
PEACE. Patent 591. Flowers are the most lasting of 
RS all Hybrid Teas. The buds are golden, with a flash 
of pink along the petal edges. They open very slowly 
to excitingly handsome blooms of yellow, pale gold, cream 
and ivory with a varying flush of pink on the edges of the 
lightly ruffled petals. Peace Roses vary in color from day 
to day and from flower to flower but are always beautiful, 
always with that other-world look of delicacy and de 
freshness. Each, $2.50. 
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