Dreer's autumn catalogue 1931 (1931) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1931 dreersautumncata1931henr Year: 1931 48 /BMffAMm SELECT-^K-OSES >HlLq)ELPHL\m This Year's New Hybrid-Tea Roses Novelties and Varieties of Special Merit Introductions of The Rose World's Most Noted Specialists The greatest and choicest collection of really worth while new varieties that we have ever had the pleasure of offering at one time, representing the best efforts of the World's leading Rose hybridizers and showing the most wonderful advance yet made in the Rose family. Caledonia (Dobbie & Co., 1928). Large, very long


Dreer's autumn catalogue 1931 (1931) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1931 dreersautumncata1931henr Year: 1931 48 /BMffAMm SELECT-^K-OSES >HlLq)ELPHL\m This Year's New Hybrid-Tea Roses Novelties and Varieties of Special Merit Introductions of The Rose World's Most Noted Specialists The greatest and choicest collection of really worth while new varieties that we have ever had the pleasure of offering at one time, representing the best efforts of the World's leading Rose hybridizers and showing the most wonderful advance yet made in the Rose family. Caledonia (Dobbie & Co., 1928). Large, very long pointed conical buds with the edges of the outer petals gracefully rolled back; flowers very large and full double, high centre, slightly fragrant and borne singly on long strong stems. Color, when first expanding, slightly lemon tinted, changing to a pure white as the flowers develop. Habit very erect, of vigorous constitu- tion, dark green disease-resistant foliage, and a continuous free bloomer; a fine garden Rose. $ each. Charles P. Kilham (Beckwith & Sons, 1926). A brilliant distinct and striking Rose which we know will appeal to and please every Rose lover. The buds are long pointed of perfect shape, opening to high centered perfectly formed full double flowers of a rich and brilliant Oriental red, flushed with orange and glowing scarlet. A vigorous grower; very free flowering and sweetly tea-scented. $ each. Dainty Bess (Archer, 1925). An appropriate name for a daintily colored and well formed single flower, 3J inches in diameter, composed of delicately crinkled and wavy petals of a pleasing shade of shell pink with a conspicuous bunch of crimson stamens. The flowers last well when cut and are charming when displayed in individual vases. A strong, vigorous grower and profuse flowering, the flowers being produced on strong branching stems. $ each. Director Rubio (Dot, 1928). Large long pointed bud, opening to a very large fairly double sweet-scented bloom of a


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