— - Pinocchio 
Pinocchio (Plant Patent No. 484) 
Each $1.50, Three $3.90, Doz. $15.60 
Artistic sprays of buds and blooms are incomparable for flower arrange- 
ments. The exotic, fruity fragrance makes it valuable in personal bou- 
quets, such as corsages. Buds are pointed, salmon flushed gold at the 
base; blooms in great clusters opening slowly to miniature Hybrid Teas, 
114 inches across, soft clear pink, gradually deepening at the edges. 
Blooms continuously, hundreds of blooms to a bush. 20 to 24 inches tall. 
Vogue (Plant Patent No. 926) 
Each $2.00, Three $5.25, Doz. $21.00 
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All-America Aaward Winner for 1952. | Sister Kenny {Plant Meh iaea Ne ne 21.00 % 
Marvelcus new Floribunda with an irides- Each $2.00, Three $5.25, Doz. $21. 
cent brilliantly glowing color of begonia- True rosarians and those who know and _ love F 
rose flushed with salmon. The individual | Roses for their beauty alone will appreciate and ye ~ 
flowers, 3-4 inches in diameter, are per- | love the new Rose ‘’Sister Kenny.’ Even in this day > 
fectly formed, high centered and Hybrid with the all new varieties introduced into com- y 4 
Tea shaped. The plant grows 21/-3 ft. tall merce each season, ‘’Sister Kenny’ is outstand- j j 
or better when established. Fits well in ing. No artist or painter, no matter what pigment E balla 
foundation plantings in conjunction with he used, could transfer its brilliance and color % ia 
evergreens or shrubs. It makes a very good to parchment or canvas. The flowers of flaming te Pf. 
edging plant along walks or drives and scarlet are borne in clusters well above the cop- aCe a 
being a prolific bloomer, it is excellent for per-green foliage, and are evenly spaced; each 6 " Ps ; 
cutting. Here are a few of the awards burst of blooms transforming the plants into glow- Ae et) 5 
captured by this newcomer: All-America ing candelabras of color. At the base of the ! itn, er 2 
Rose Selections Winner, 1952; Gold Medal, petals, in the fully opened flowers, the flaming | SD, LSerpensciy 
Geneva, Switzerland, 1950; First Certif- scarlet merges with rosy vermilion. The glow and \ 
icate, Bagatelle, Paris, 1950. fire in this lovely chalice of color forms a perfect i 
background for the jewel-like cluster of sera 
. : anthers. ‘’Sister Kenny’ is without question the aN 
Red Pinocchio pean ratens De she most brilliant of all Floribundas. 
Each $1.50, Three $3.90, Doz. $15.60 
The 32-inch flowers are borne in 
large, long lasting unfading clusters : 
with individual blooms scattered be- Farris 
tween the mass flowerings. Color is a 7" 
rich dancing carmine, which deepens 
and acquires a velvety cast as it opens 
fully. It finishes with the same lovely < 
cup-shaped blooms as Pinocchio and a 
color richer and more handsome than 
Donald Prior. 
Summer Snow (Plant Patent No. 416) 
Each $1.50, Three $3.90, Doz. $15.60 
The most prolific of white Floribundas, 
with great ‘drifts’ of beautiful large 
clusters, all as clean as falling snow. 
The remarkable profusion of heavy 
flower clusters covers the plant during 
late June, July, August and September. 
White Finch 
Each $1.35, Three $3.75, Doz. $13.50 
Same _height and habit of growth as 
Mrs. R. M. Finch. The fine clusters of 
flowers are pure white. They are 
especially valuable for contrasts such 
as combination with Baby Chateau or Cheerio. 
Very free flowering and a good grower. 
World’s Fair (Plant Patent No. 362) 
Each $1.50, Three $3.90, Doz. $15.60 
It will furnish a continuous display of color 
from late spring until frosts stop the perform- 
ance. Ideal, bushy plants just about hide them- 
selves under clusters of large velvety blooms of 
blackish scarlet, the fragrant petals surround a 
giowing mass of golden stamens. A very large- 
flowered Floribunda. A solid bed of World's Fair 
will give the gardener something to boast about 
all next winter. 
