Dreer's garden book 1918 (1918) Dreer's garden book 1918 dreersgardenbook1918henr Year: 1918 158 rHEMRY A DREERr-PH ILADELPM1A 4>A SELECT ROSES- New Hybrid=Tea Roses —Conthmed Irish Fireflame (Dickson & Sons, 1914) A glorious single-flowering variety, bearing its flowers in clusters of five or more; splendid for cutting in sprays in bud form. These buds are wonderfully rich in coloring, a rich deep orange, splashed with crimson, opening to a large single flower of a satiny old-gold, shaded with ochre. Awarded Gold Medal National Rose Society of England. 75 cts. each. ISObel (McGredy. 1917)
Dreer's garden book 1918 (1918) Dreer's garden book 1918 dreersgardenbook1918henr Year: 1918 158 rHEMRY A DREERr-PH ILADELPM1A 4>A SELECT ROSES- New Hybrid=Tea Roses —Conthmed Irish Fireflame (Dickson & Sons, 1914) A glorious single-flowering variety, bearing its flowers in clusters of five or more; splendid for cutting in sprays in bud form. These buds are wonderfully rich in coloring, a rich deep orange, splashed with crimson, opening to a large single flower of a satiny old-gold, shaded with ochre. Awarded Gold Medal National Rose Society of England. 75 cts. each. ISObel (McGredy. 1917) A single-flowering or five-petalled variety that was awarded a Gold Medal by the National Rose Society of England. It is the most beautiful single Rose grown, with flowers \\ inches in diameter; in color a rich / carmine-red, flushed orange-scarlet, with faint Austrian- / copper shading and a pure yellow centre or zone; delight- fully fragrant. $ each. Janet (Dickson & Sons, 1916) This is virtually a dwarf ' Gloire de Dijon,' with large globular- cupped formation, not opening flat, as does its lovely prototype. It is also deeper in color, a pleasing silky salmony-flesh, developing to a deep fawn, a most refined delightfully fragrant flower. $ each. K Of K (Kitchener of Khartum) (Dickson & Sons, 1918) Semi-double, but of a startlingly dazzling intense scarlet of abso- lute purity in color. Its growth is vigorous and branching, the flowers are produced in great profusion throughout the season, and are deliciously scented. The introducer describes it as a Rose of marvelous beauty and distinctness and one that will always hold a high place of admiration wherever it is grown.' $ each.
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