. Dreer's garden book 1925. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 128 flEltRyA-DREEH^ SELECT-^v-OSES >HlMPEIiPHRlk\ THREE RADIANT ROSES In the set of "Radiant'' Roses described below and shown in colors on the plate opposite, Mrs. William C. Egan introduced by us in 1922 has since that time made a wonderful record as a bedding variety and exceptionally so in late summer and autumn when its soft tinted colors are particularly beautiful and intense and pronounced. Padre i


. Dreer's garden book 1925. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 128 flEltRyA-DREEH^ SELECT-^v-OSES >HlMPEIiPHRlk\ THREE RADIANT ROSES In the set of "Radiant'' Roses described below and shown in colors on the plate opposite, Mrs. William C. Egan introduced by us in 1922 has since that time made a wonderful record as a bedding variety and exceptionally so in late summer and autumn when its soft tinted colors are particularly beautiful and intense and pronounced. Padre is an English introduction of 1920 and is remarkable not only for its unique and brilliant color but also for its strong vigorous growth and its freedom of bloom. It produces more flowers than any other Hybrid-Tea Rose that we know. Constance. This beautiful Rose was introduced in France in 1915 but did not becomejpopular due to the fact that it did not prove satisfactory when budded on Multiflora or Manetti stocks. As now grown by us on what is known as the "Ragged Robin" it is a vigorous healthy grower and one of the best deep yellow bedding Roses grown. Constance A free-flowering variety, producing beautiful long orange- yellow buds of perfect form, as they develop they open to a full globular flower of golden-yellow, and as now grown by us budded on the "Ragged Robin" stock it is one of the best yellow garden Roses. each. Mrs. William C. Egan An extremely vigorous strong healthy grower, with long, pointed buds of absolutely perfect form, that develops into flowers of good shape. In color it is a two-tone pink, the reverse of the petals a soft light pink, the interior deep flesh color with a golden line at the base of the petals; the flowers are carried on long, stiff stems, and last in good condition for an unusually long time, either cut or on the plant; an e.'sceptionally free and continuous bloomer. $ each. Padre ]^ One of the finest bedding


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