. Hybrid-Tea Rose, Ix>rd Charlemont Pink sounds uninteresting in a new Rose, there being so many of this shade, but in this new variety we have a most distinct and valuable addition of a bright but soft sparkling carmine-pink of an even shade passing to yeUow at the base of the petals. The color does not fade as the flower ages but appears to become brighter. The flowers are full double of great size and substance and of per- fect form with petals that are beautifully reflexed and of good texture. The plant is of free branching habit, strong, vigorous and free flowering; very fragrant. $


. Hybrid-Tea Rose, Ix>rd Charlemont Pink sounds uninteresting in a new Rose, there being so many of this shade, but in this new variety we have a most distinct and valuable addition of a bright but soft sparkling carmine-pink of an even shade passing to yeUow at the base of the petals. The color does not fade as the flower ages but appears to become brighter. The flowers are full double of great size and substance and of per- fect form with petals that are beautifully reflexed and of good texture. The plant is of free branching habit, strong, vigorous and free flowering; very fragrant. $ each. Mrs. C. W. Edwards (1924). Rich rosy-scarlet overlaying an orange ground, the base of the petals prettily zoned citron yellow which runs in faint veinings into the higher colors, a novel color combination. Strong vigorous habit of growth, very free flower- ing with large, full, fragrant flowers. $ each. Mrs. R. B. Molony (1925). Pure brilliant crimson-carmine without any variation, wonderfully brilliant and glowing. The flowers are large, full of perfect form, with reflexed petals of fine substance and sweet scented, very free and perpetual. $ each. Mrs. Talbot O'Farrell (1926). A pretty shaped medium sized bud and flowers of moderate petalage. The outside of the petals lemon-yellow flushed and splashed deep cerise to crim- son, the inside is deep cerise heavily flushed and veined orange- yellow and bronze, all the colors blending and ming- ling in pretty combination. A moderate grower; sweet scented. $ each. Norman Lambert (1926). The formation and size of the flowers reminds one of Golden Emblem but with a distinct color combination that is novel. The outside of the petals is a deep chrome-yeUow with a marginal color effect of brilliant orange-scarlet merg- ing to an irregular zone of burnt orange, the inside salmon-orange suffused bronze, shading to yellow at the base. The flowers are of medium size and form with petals of good texture, delightfully fragr


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