. Dreer's autumn catalogue. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. This Year's New Hybrid -Tea Roses Novelties and Varieties of Recent Introduction New Hybrid-Tea Rose, Mrs. J. D. Eisele (Howard & Smith, 1933) See Illustration Back Cover of This Catalogue Granted United States Plant Patent Number 67 The buds, the expanding flowers as well as the fully developed blooms of this Rose are absolutely perfect in every stage of development. This is due to the unfurling petals of the long pointed buds whi
. Dreer's autumn catalogue. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. This Year's New Hybrid -Tea Roses Novelties and Varieties of Recent Introduction New Hybrid-Tea Rose, Mrs. J. D. Eisele (Howard & Smith, 1933) See Illustration Back Cover of This Catalogue Granted United States Plant Patent Number 67 The buds, the expanding flowers as well as the fully developed blooms of this Rose are absolutely perfect in every stage of development. This is due to the unfurling petals of the long pointed buds which are arranged in spiral form, reflexing as they unfold giving the fully developed flower, which is from five to six inches in diameter, a most perfect camellia-like formation. Aside from its beautiful shape it is a Rose of exceptional keeping qualities, the cut blooms lasting fully a week in good condition. Color: In color it is a luscious shade of cherry-rose overlaid with a scarlet glow, this brilliancy being particularly intense and lustrous under artificial light. An unusual feature in the coloring in the open flower and w^hich adds grace and distinction is that the tip of each of the many gracefully placed petals has just the faintest silvery thin wire-like lacing. Fragrance: We have in this Rose the most delightful fragrance (an important factor that is lacking in many other good varieties), to such an extent that only a few flowers in a vase will serve to permeate the entire atmosphere of the room with their sweet fruity odor, resembling that of the noted old Tea Roses of fifty years ago. Growth strong, vigorous, erect, of branching habit, very free and a continuous bloomer. $ each; $ per dozen Autumn (Coddington, 1928). Novel and distinct in coloring, burnt orange streaked and marked with red. Bud of medium size developing into a cupped, double, fragrant, attractive flower. $ each. Betty Sutor (McGredy & Son, 1929). Exquisite both in the long bud and
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