. Dreer's wholesale price list for florists : bulbs flower seeds lawn grass seeds plants sundries . New Hybrid-Tea Rose, Olympiad Olympiad is one of the late Mr. Pernet- Ducher's seedlings which did not develop its bloom until after this great rosarian passed away in 1929. It was shown in France under the name Mme. Raymond Guajard but is now known as Olympiad which name was adopted in connection with the International Olympic games held in California this year. The color of Olympiad is unique, a lus- trous, dark oriental-scarlet, its depth and warmth accentuated by a bright golden base and is


. Dreer's wholesale price list for florists : bulbs flower seeds lawn grass seeds plants sundries . New Hybrid-Tea Rose, Olympiad Olympiad is one of the late Mr. Pernet- Ducher's seedlings which did not develop its bloom until after this great rosarian passed away in 1929. It was shown in France under the name Mme. Raymond Guajard but is now known as Olympiad which name was adopted in connection with the International Olympic games held in California this year. The color of Olympiad is unique, a lus- trous, dark oriental-scarlet, its depth and warmth accentuated by a bright golden base and is intensified by a marvelous velvety sheen that makes its rich coloring particularly effective, especially under ar- tificial light. The bud is long and pointed, the petals are very broad and the blossom is mag- nificent in every stage of development. "We are now booking orders for fall and winter delivery at $ per 100; $ per 1000; 500 or more supplied at 1000 rates. Autiunn (L. B. Coddington, 1928). Novel and distinct in coloring, burnt orange streaked and marked with re'd. Bud of medium size developing' into a cupped double, fragrant, attractive flower. $ per 100. Betty Suttor (McGredy, 1929). Exquisite both in the long bud and high-centered, large, double, tea- scented flower. Inside of petals delicate rosy pink; as the flower opens there is a delightful reflecting of the petals which enhances the beauty of the pink tones. Strong, vigorous and free flowering. $ per 100. Duchess of Montrose (Dobbie & Co., 1930). Sweetly scented, vermilion crimson, moderately sized, shape- ly buds and flowers. $ per 100. Edith Nellie Perkins (Alex. Dickson & Sons, 1928). A Rose of outstanding merit, vigorous in growth and free flowering. Long, pointed bud; flower of good size, long lasting and fragrant, double; out- side of petals orient-red shaded cerise-orange; in- side salmon-pink, $ per 100.


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