. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1930. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 50 /flEHRyA-BREE^ SELECT-^vOSES >HllMH>Mlk\ This Year's New Hybrid-Tea Roses—Continued Introductions of The Rose World's Most Noted Specialists Margaret Anne Baxter (T. Smith & Son, 1927). Buds long and pointed opening freely to flowers of medium to large size, flowers full double and slight sweet scent. The outer petals are of palest lemon tinted white, the centre salmon blush, outer petals beautifu


. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1930. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 50 /flEHRyA-BREE^ SELECT-^vOSES >HllMH>Mlk\ This Year's New Hybrid-Tea Roses—Continued Introductions of The Rose World's Most Noted Specialists Margaret Anne Baxter (T. Smith & Son, 1927). Buds long and pointed opening freely to flowers of medium to large size, flowers full double and slight sweet scent. The outer petals are of palest lemon tinted white, the centre salmon blush, outer petals beautifully reflexed, borne on stout stiff stems. Awarded Gold Medal of National Rose Society of England. § each. May Wettern (Alex. Dickson, 1928). A magnificently formed bud and flower of moderate fullness and artistic coloring. The flowers are composed of immense, deep, wide petals of very solid texture, their formation making a beautiiuUy built long bud and high pointed flower, in which the inner face of the petals evolves from a bright salmon pink in the bud to deep flesh pink; then to bright pink in the more developed flower; the outer side passes from deep rose to rosy pink and finaUy to bright rose, the blending of these tones creating a wonderful color harmony. In growth, it is upright and free, throwing many base and side shoots which produce long-stemmed flowers quickly and freely. Very sweet scented. Gold Medal National Rose Society, England. $ each. McGredy's Scarlet (McGredy, 1930). Messrs. McGredy say of this Rose: "We have never seen anything approaching this Rose in color, a rich briUiant scarlet, so velvety that one can almost see the pile. The base is orange, and the upper portions of the petals are lightly washed deep crimson which enhances the whole flower The habit of growth is free, vigorous and upright with large dark green mildew-proof foliage. The stems are strong carrying the flowers erect, free and continuous ; A brilliant Rose


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