Dreer's garden book 1928 (1928) Dreer's garden book 1928 dreersgardenbook1928henr Year: 1928 Hybrid-Tea Rose Una Wallace H. A. Verschuren. A most desirable two- Souvenir de _ toned yellow, the edges light buff deepening to apricot yellow at the centre, particularly rich in cool weather. Buds and flowers of capital form, growth vigorous and healthy, very free and sweetly perfumed. Souvenir de George Beckwith. A variety that is meeting with much favor, flowers very large, globular and full double, with petals of good substance. Color shrimp pink, tinted chrome yellow shading deeper at the base
Dreer's garden book 1928 (1928) Dreer's garden book 1928 dreersgardenbook1928henr Year: 1928 Hybrid-Tea Rose Una Wallace H. A. Verschuren. A most desirable two- Souvenir de _ toned yellow, the edges light buff deepening to apricot yellow at the centre, particularly rich in cool weather. Buds and flowers of capital form, growth vigorous and healthy, very free and sweetly perfumed. Souvenir de George Beckwith. A variety that is meeting with much favor, flowers very large, globular and full double, with petals of good substance. Color shrimp pink, tinted chrome yellow shading deeper at the base of the petals, the various shades blending very harmoniously, moderately fragrant. Sunburst. A very beautiful yellow Rose strongly suffused with orange at the centre, buds and developed flowers of good form, sweetly scented. Templar. Splendid long oval buds and very double globular fragrant crimson flowers whkh are particularly good early in the season and in the autumn. The Queen Alexandra. A brilliant flower of intense ver- milion deeply shaded old gold on reverse of petals, which spring from a pure orange base, one of the most remarkable color combinations seen in Roses. The flowers are quite full and when half blown are bewildering in their beauty, delight- fully sweet-scented. Una Wallace. In color quite distinct from any other Rose, a beautiful soft, even toned cherry-rose without shading. In depth, formation, and substance it is faultless, every bloom coming perfect, and quite full. It is one of the freest growers. W. E. Wallace. Deep golden yellow without shading, very large, full and of exquisite form, freely and abundantly pro- duced, a magnificent garden Rose. William F. Dreer. A beautiful Rose of the same parentage as Los Angeles, and which, for delicacy of coloring, is not com- parable 'to any other variety. The flowers, which are similar in shape to Los Angeles, and like that variety, beautiful in all stages are at their best in the half expanded flower. These, in
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