. Dreer's wholesale price list : bulbs for florists plants for florists flower seeds for florists . Hyhrid-Tea Rose, Dame E^dith Helen Angele Pernet (Pernet-Ducher, 1924). An exquisite rose that is rapidly gaining in popular favor. En- tirely distinct and novel in color, described by the raiser as a vivid orange-yellow shaded flery deep reddish-apricot, but "tango color," we believe, de- scribes it better. It is a good grower producing a long bud opening to a moderately full, beautiful sweet scented flower that at once attracts attention. Awarded Gold Medal at the Bagatelle Paris tri
. Dreer's wholesale price list : bulbs for florists plants for florists flower seeds for florists . Hyhrid-Tea Rose, Dame E^dith Helen Angele Pernet (Pernet-Ducher, 1924). An exquisite rose that is rapidly gaining in popular favor. En- tirely distinct and novel in color, described by the raiser as a vivid orange-yellow shaded flery deep reddish-apricot, but "tango color," we believe, de- scribes it better. It is a good grower producing a long bud opening to a moderately full, beautiful sweet scented flower that at once attracts attention. Awarded Gold Medal at the Bagatelle Paris trials in 1924. $ per 100. Bedford Crimson (Laxton Bros., 1926). This grand Rose was awarded the Clay Challenge Cup by the Royal Horticultural Society of England for the best new Rose with the best Old Rose Scent. Aside from its delightful odor it is unquestionably the most beautiful high colored Rose yet introduced, a bril- liant crimson-scarlet. It is of beautiful form both in the half developed, as well as in the fully ex- panded bloom, being full double with an average of forty heavy substantial petals which reflex beauti- fully; its flowers are produced profusely on good stiff stems. $ per 100. Cuba (Pernet-Ducher, 1926). As a bedding Rose for brilliant mass effect we know of nothing that will equal this French introduction and although the large flowers are almost single, they possess a charm and brilliancy In color which Is an entirely new tone in Roses, a glorious bright vermilion- scarlet overlying an orange ground, this color com- bination, is so intense that in full sunlight it glis- tens with an iridescent sparkle. A vigorous grower with dark green foliage which make a splendid foil for the masses of richly colored blooms which it produces from spring to late fall. $ per 100. 33 fsam
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