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all summer, of great sturdiress and vigor, to survive sub- 
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CEDRIC ADAMS. A new beautiful sturdy, Ige og 
double scarlet to carmine rose. Named after the z -~ 
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Large, massed, two-toned pink blossoms. Very hardy. oO 
— DICK WILCOX ma 
Magnificent deep red rose, grows 2 ft. or more in height. 
— LILY PONS 
White with yellow center, large, graceful, free bloomer. 
— SHADES OF AUTUMN 
Bi-colored. Beautiful red, yellow and blush flower. 
— V FOR VICTORY Bravo No. 983. $2.25 erere 3 or more, $2.00 each. 
Large, very double, yellow, fragrant, constant bloomer. 
We have never seen a rose more brilliant than this sparkling cardinal 
Queen O’ The Lakes, Oueen of Minnesota red, nor have we seen one which holds color as it does—even when 
charming crimson queen of tlowers. The aueen the sun is burning hot and most red varieties fade to an unattractive 
Deep velvety of all the double reds. hue. Don’t expect a great big plant and don’t look for a lot of fragrance. 
But when the plump buds open to spectacular, big, broad flowers with 
wavy petals arranged in perfect symmetry, and with every flower 
glowing like a burning ember, you are certain to exclaim “Bravo! 
Charlotte Armstrong, Patent No. 455 (Retail S220 Cacao 
or more $2.00 ea.) Brilliant blood-red buds on long 
slender stems opening to magnificent spectrum-red 
in cool weather, cerise in hot weather. A.A.R.S. a- 
ward for 1941. 
Chrysler Imperial, Patent No. 1167. (Retails $2.75 
each; 3 or more $2.40 each.) In color, CHRYSLER 
IMPERIAL is unmatched by any other red rose, its 
vivid, rich tones of crimson are enhanced by dark- 
er overtones of glowing oxblood red, and the gem- 
like lustre of garnet in the folds retains its spark- 
ling beauty. Long, tapering buds 
Each $1.25; 3 for $3.15; 4 
Doz. $12.50. 
FORTY-NINER, Patent No. 792. (Retails $2.25 each). 
NON-PATENTED HYBRID Brilliantly hued bi-color. Inside of petals is a 
TEA ROSES Orient-Red, while the outside is a Chrome-Yel 
changing to a Straw- Yellow. 
Fred Howard, Patent No. 1006. (Retails $2.50 ea; 3 or 
more $2.20 each.) Long, rich yellow buds are tipped 
; with delicate penciling of light pink. Strong, hardy, 
Etoile de Hollande fully branched; dark shiny foliage; grows high; long 
One of the world’s fine red roses. stems excellent for cutting; blooms from early 
i spring to late fall. A.A.R.S. award for 1952. 
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: Helen Traubel, Patent applied for. (Retails $2.75 ea; 
Pertect Dads and ov Otani wi 3 or more $2.40 each.) Named after one of the great- 
est of American Concert Artists. The color varies 
with the weather, sometimes a -light sparkling 
pink, more often a luminous apricot. Its unusually 
large and long buds are magnificent and the half 
open flower and the glorious fully opened blooms 
display the lovely color in a more lavish way. 
Red Radiance Very vigorous grower. A:A.R.S. award for 1952. 
Just like Radiance, but cerise-red in color. 
Crimson Glory 
A national favorite among red roses. 
Pres. Herbert Hoover 
Giant multicolor—pink, scarlet and yellow. 
Poinsettia, one of the most brilliant red 
scarlet. Good grower and fine cut flower. 
