. Dreer's garden book 1930. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Tree-Shaped Roses New Hybrid-Rugosa Roses Red F. J. Grootendorst. This might properly be called a Rugosa Baby, it being a cross between Rugosa and the crimson Baby or Polyantha. Imagine a shrub like Rugosa Rose covered with trusses of crimson Baby Roses and you will have a fair con- ception of this new hybrid variety. It is not a Rose that you want to plant in with your bed of Hybrid-Tea or Hybrid-Per- petual Ros


. Dreer's garden book 1930. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Tree-Shaped Roses New Hybrid-Rugosa Roses Red F. J. Grootendorst. This might properly be called a Rugosa Baby, it being a cross between Rugosa and the crimson Baby or Polyantha. Imagine a shrub like Rugosa Rose covered with trusses of crimson Baby Roses and you will have a fair con- ception of this new hybrid variety. It is not a Rose that you want to plant in with your bed of Hybrid-Tea or Hybrid-Per- petual Roses, but is valuable to plant as an isolated specimen or in a mass in a bed in an exposed position or in the shrubbery bor- der or use it for an everblooming hedge for which purpose it is ad- mirably adapted. It is absolutely hardy and continues in bloom until late in the fall. $ each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Pink F. J. Grootendorst. Identical with the above variety, except in color, which is a splendid clear pink. $ each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Agnes. Coppery yellow buds and flowers turning to amber yel- low as they develop, the only Rugosa of a yellow color. The flowers are of good size for this type, sweetly scented and pro- duced freely in early summer. $ each. Trailing Hybrid-Rugosa Rose Max Graf Makes an excellent pillar or climbing Rose, but will be found most valuable as a ground cover for which purpose it is far superior to any of the Wichuraiana varieties. The foliage resembles Rosa Rugosa, is retained very late in the season, it is practically immune to insects and diseases and is absolutely hardy. Its flowers are large, single, bright pink with prettily crimped petals. For plant- ing on a steep bank or for trailing over a stone wall, it has no equal. 75 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Ramanas or Rugosa Roses These lovely Roses are absolutely hardy and form sturdy bushes 4 to 6 feet in height, covered with handsome crinkled fl


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