Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: i SELECT-GROSES I, Hybrid-Perpetual Roses The varieties listed below are the best in the Hybrid-Perpetual class, which before the development of the Hybrid-Teas, was the most popular type for garden planting, and even now they dare not be overlooked, but should be used extensively with other sorts, especially so in localities where the hardiness of the Hybrid-Tea varieties has not been established. American Beauty. Rich fragrant, dark carmine. Anna de Diesbach. Bright fragrant, carmine-rose of la


Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: i SELECT-GROSES I, Hybrid-Perpetual Roses The varieties listed below are the best in the Hybrid-Perpetual class, which before the development of the Hybrid-Teas, was the most popular type for garden planting, and even now they dare not be overlooked, but should be used extensively with other sorts, especially so in localities where the hardiness of the Hybrid-Tea varieties has not been established. American Beauty. Rich fragrant, dark carmine. Anna de Diesbach. Bright fragrant, carmine-rose of large size. Baroness Rothschild. Pale satiny-rose, very large. Captain Hayward. Large crimson of fine form, fragrant. Clio. Delightful satiny-flesh with deep centre; the fragrant flowers are large, globular and borne on long stems. Everest. One of the largest Roses yet raised. Buds large, per- fectly shaped, flowers of immense size with long broad petals of firm texture, fragrant, ivory-white with creamy suffusion and when fully developed resemble large Peonies borne on long stems. Frau Karl Druschki. This is the ideal hardy white Rose. General Jacqueminot. Brilliant scarlet crimson, fragrant. George Arends. A beautiful pink, sweetly scented variety. Gloire de Chedane Guinoisseau. Large globular vermilion red, moderately fragrant. Henry Nevard. Crimson scarlet of large fine form, very fragrant, one of the freest flowering. Magna Charta. Bright pink, suffused with carmine. Mme. Albert Barbier. This remarkable variety in its habit of flowering is as free as many of the popular Hybrid-Tea Roses. Growth, strong and vigorous, its buds are long and well formed of a pearly white color suffused with soft, salmony flesh and develop into large, full double imbricated flowers of splendid form which as they expand, show a golden apricot suffused centre. A gem in every respect. Mrs. John Laing. Soft pink of splendid form, exceedingly fragrant and very free flowering. Mrs. R. G. Sharman Crawfo


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