. Dreer's autumn planting guide for 1940. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 18-225 R. M. S. Queen Mary (H. A. Verschuren, 1937). Plant Patent No. 249. A mag- nificent Rose combining vivid shades of rich glowing salmon with exquisite pure pink and an orange base. The buds are long and pointed and the gracefully formed flowers have an intriguing fragrance. Beautiful beyond description. Awarded four Gold Medals and three First Class Certificates in Europe and U. S. A. $ each


. Dreer's autumn planting guide for 1940. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 18-225 R. M. S. Queen Mary (H. A. Verschuren, 1937). Plant Patent No. 249. A mag- nificent Rose combining vivid shades of rich glowing salmon with exquisite pure pink and an orange base. The buds are long and pointed and the gracefully formed flowers have an intriguing fragrance. Beautiful beyond description. Awarded four Gold Medals and three First Class Certificates in Europe and U. S. A. $ each; $ per doz. K. 1\-. Kit. Four Large-Flowering Polyantha or Floribunda Roses These four new Polyantha Roses are ideal for mass planting. Though the flowers are produced in the greatest abundance the individual blooms also are of fine large size. 18-411 Cheerio (Kordes, 1940.) Superb in every respect—a Rose of out- standing merit whether used for mass planting in beds or borders or to give an individual accent here or there in the garden. You will be most favorably impressed by the super- abundance of the brilliant double flowers borne in massive yet gracefully arranged flower clusters. The flower petals are clear mallow pink shading to tyrian rose at the base with the reverse or outside a luminous rose-madder that creates an effective color balance. 18-453 Pink Jewel (Kordes, 1940.) A jewel indeed—Arbutus pink shading to deep Camellia rose in the center of the densely double large blooms. The grace and artistic arrangement of the magnificent large flower clusters makes it a peer among the bedding Roses. The plants are simply covered with substantial flowers. The beauty of the flowers is enhanced by a graceful wave along the petal edges. 18-457 Red Veivef (Kordes, 1940.) A spectacular bedding Rose covered with great masses of urn-shaped buds opening to well-rounded blooms with gracefully waved petal edges. The general color effect is that of an intensely vivid crimson l


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