Dreer's garden book for 1940 . dreersgardenbook1940henr Year: 1940 Dreer's KEYSTONE ROSES Six Small-Flowering Polyantha Roses The Polyantha or Baby Roses represent a distinct type which is very popular for bedding purposes. The plants form shapely compact bushes 18 inches tall. Bloom profusely until frost. 18-409 Cecile Brunner (The Fairy or Sweetheart Rose). A dainty variety with small double blooms of perfect form arranged in many flowered, graceful sprays. Soft rosy pink on a rich creamy white ground. Moderately fragrant. 18-426 Gloria Mundi. The most brilliant orange-scarlet imaginable. N
Dreer's garden book for 1940 . dreersgardenbook1940henr Year: 1940 Dreer's KEYSTONE ROSES Six Small-Flowering Polyantha Roses The Polyantha or Baby Roses represent a distinct type which is very popular for bedding purposes. The plants form shapely compact bushes 18 inches tall. Bloom profusely until frost. 18-409 Cecile Brunner (The Fairy or Sweetheart Rose). A dainty variety with small double blooms of perfect form arranged in many flowered, graceful sprays. Soft rosy pink on a rich creamy white ground. Moderately fragrant. 18-426 Gloria Mundi. The most brilliant orange-scarlet imaginable. Never fades. Showy, well formed, double flowers. 18-427 Golden Salmon. Bright orange-scarlet buds expanding to glistening orange blooms that fairly blaze in the sunlight. Very showy. 18-431 Ideal. Striking dark velvety crimson of medium size and globular form. Has an elusive fragrance. 18-462 Sunshine. A profuse and continuous bloomer with small ovoid buds splashed carmine and lovely, double, long lasting, fragrant blooms of an appealing golden orange color. The flowers com- bine into showy clusters carried on long stems and they are set against a mass of glossy green foliage. 18-465 Triomphe Orleanais. Good sized, semi-double,slightly fragrant blooms of a rich cherry red color. They are borne in large clusters. A ny of the above: Dormant: 7Sc each; per doz. Potted: 85c each; per doz, 18-931 Assortment of 6 Small-Flowering Polyantha Roses Dormant: Value $, for $ Potted: Value $, for $ Orders for Dormant Roses must be re- \ ceived by April 15. X Shrub Roses We group under this heading various types and species of Roses that are of strong habit of growth and will be found especially adapted to plant in mixed shrubbery borders, or in separate beds or groupings, or as individual specimens in the garden. Rugosa Roses and their Hybrids 18-601 Blanc Double de Coubert. Double pure white. 18-603 Conrad Ferdinand Meyer. Clear silvery rose. 18-613 Red P. J. Gr
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