. Illustrated and descriptive book of field grown, own root roses for the people. Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Roses, Seedlings, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs. 22 Roses for the People. EARL OF DUFFERIN. (H. R.) Originated by the famous rose growers, Dickson & Sons. One of the finest hardy red roses of recent introduction. Color rich, brilliant, velvety crimson, shaded with dark maroon; large, full and superbly formed; the most delightful frag- rance imagin- able. A splen- did grower. One of the few intensely rich, red roses to hold its color. The petals are of great texture and subst
. Illustrated and descriptive book of field grown, own root roses for the people. Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Roses, Seedlings, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs. 22 Roses for the People. EARL OF DUFFERIN. (H. R.) Originated by the famous rose growers, Dickson & Sons. One of the finest hardy red roses of recent introduction. Color rich, brilliant, velvety crimson, shaded with dark maroon; large, full and superbly formed; the most delightful frag- rance imagin- able. A splen- did grower. One of the few intensely rich, red roses to hold its color. The petals are of great texture and substance, resembling the finest velvet. Petals hand- somely reflex, like La France. A vase of "Dufferins" make as rich a show as one would wish to feast the eyes upon and emit a penetrating fragrance. 25 cents each; $ per dozen. MADAME WELCHE. (T) A good va- riety. Flowers extra large, full and double and of a beautiful rounded form. Color a pretty shade of yel- low, deepening toward the cen- ter to orange or copper-yellow; RTermarkably sweet. A good grower, of com- pact and bushy habit. 25 cents each; $ per iozen. HELENA CAMBIER. (H. T.) A charming new rose of French origin; hardy and a continuous and free bloomer; a free grower, making a shapely, compact bush; flowers of good size, of splendid substance and lasting; color, coppery-yellow to deep amber-yellow, changing to lemon-yellow in outer petals, making a pretty and striking com- bination. Promises to be a spier did garden sort. 25 cents each; $ per Earl of Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original California Rose Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Los Angeles, Calif. : California Rose Company
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