Dreer's garden book seventy-sixth Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914 dreersgardenbook1914henr Year: 1914 Lord Penzance's Hybrid Sweet Briers. Austrian Copper. Beautiful bright reddish-copper; single, i Harrison's Yellow. Fine double golden-yellow flowers. Austrian Yellow. Very deep yellow; single; beautiful. | Persian Yellow. Large, deep golden-yellow; extra fine. Strong two-year old plants, .-,0 cts. each; $. per doz.; $ per 100. One each of the 4 sorts for $, PENZANCE»S HVBRID SWEET BRIERS. A correspondent of 'Gardening' says of this class: 'My coll
Dreer's garden book seventy-sixth Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914 dreersgardenbook1914henr Year: 1914 Lord Penzance's Hybrid Sweet Briers. Austrian Copper. Beautiful bright reddish-copper; single, i Harrison's Yellow. Fine double golden-yellow flowers. Austrian Yellow. Very deep yellow; single; beautiful. | Persian Yellow. Large, deep golden-yellow; extra fine. Strong two-year old plants, .-,0 cts. each; $. per doz.; $ per 100. One each of the 4 sorts for $, PENZANCE»S HVBRID SWEET BRIERS. A correspondent of 'Gardening' says of this class: 'My collection of these beautiful hybrid Roses bloomed finely this season. The flowers are large and clear in color, and single or semi-double. In the part of my grounds where they are grown the atmos- phere was heavy with the delicious scent of the Sweet Briers. They are strong, vigorous growers, throwing long, graceful branches which are wreathtd with flowers. These lovely hybrids are crosses be- tween the coimion Sweet Brier and various other Ro.«es, and, like their parent, the foliage is deliciously scented. The flowers are of the beautiful tints, and produced in great profusion, and the plants are per- fectly hardy, and possess a robust vigor which is quite astonishing. On no account should they be pruned beyond rtmoving whatever branches are undesirable to keep. If pruned back like ordinary Roses they produce very few blossoms. Give each plant a 4 to 6 foot long stake and tie up sf me of the leading shoots to it. These Briers are seen to best advantage when isolated en the lawn, or if grouped set far enough apart to allow of e^ch plant having unrestricted freedom and its branches to hang gracefully and naturally. Anne of Gierstein. Dark crimson, of graceful habit. Brenda. Maiden's blush or peach, dainty in color and shade; the effect of the golden anthers adds a peculiar charm. Lady Penzance. Beautiful soft tint of copper, with a metallic lustre; the base of each petal is
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