Dreer's garden book 1939 : 101 years of Dreer quality seeds plants bulbs . dreersgardenbook1939henr Year: 1939 Shrub Roses We group under this heading various types and species of Roses that are of strong habit of growth and will be found especially adapted to plant in mixed shrubbery borders, or in separate beds or groupings, or as individual specimens in the garden. Rugosa Roses and their Hybrids Blanc Double de Coubert. Double pure white. Conrad Ferdinand Meyer. Clear silvery rose. Hansa. Attractive double reddish violet. Red Grootendorst. A shrub-like Rugosa Rose covered with trusses


Dreer's garden book 1939 : 101 years of Dreer quality seeds plants bulbs . dreersgardenbook1939henr Year: 1939 Shrub Roses We group under this heading various types and species of Roses that are of strong habit of growth and will be found especially adapted to plant in mixed shrubbery borders, or in separate beds or groupings, or as individual specimens in the garden. Rugosa Roses and their Hybrids Blanc Double de Coubert. Double pure white. Conrad Ferdinand Meyer. Clear silvery rose. Hansa. Attractive double reddish violet. Red Grootendorst. A shrub-like Rugosa Rose covered with trusses of lovely crimson Baby Roses. It is valuable to plant as an isolated specimen or in a mass in a bed or in the shrubbery border or may be used as an everblooming hedge. Hardy, and continues to bloom until late in the fall. Pink F. J. Grootendorst. Identical with the preceding variety except in color which is a splendid clear pink. Rugosa. Large single rosy carmine. — alba. Large single white. Any oj the above: 85c each; $ per doz. Rosa Hugonis Rose Species Rosa Hugonis. This species is most outstanding in several ways. It is a splendid Rose for the shrubbery border where it may be used in connection with other shrubs. The vigorous upright habit makes it eminently suited to this purpose and the long arching flower sprays set with delicate yellow single blooms early in May present a truly charming appearance. During the rest of the year it serves as a decorative shrub presenting a mass of small graceful bright green foliage. 85c each; $ per doz. Austrian Brier Roses A very hardy type that will give the best results with very little pruning, since the flowers are produced from the upper end of the old wood. This class is noted for its excellent rich tones of yellow and copper. Austrian Copper. Bright coppery red; reverse golden yellow. Harison's Yellow. Fine double golden yellow flowers. Persian Yellow. Medium sized, deep yellow, double flowers. Any of the three: 85c


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