. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. i SELECT-GROSES PHILADELPHIA^ This Year's New Hybrid-Tea Roses—Continued Introductions of The Rose World's Most Noted Specialists. New Hybrid-Tea Rose, President Hoover President Hoover i L. li. Coddington, 1930) A glorious Rose, wonderfully free flowering, and charming in its color arrange- ment which is a splendid combination of cerise-pink, flame, scarlet and yellow; this combination of colors gives the most dazzling color effect imaginable. The buds are beautifully pointed, the flowers large, composed of broad thick heavy petals,
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. i SELECT-GROSES PHILADELPHIA^ This Year's New Hybrid-Tea Roses—Continued Introductions of The Rose World's Most Noted Specialists. New Hybrid-Tea Rose, President Hoover President Hoover i L. li. Coddington, 1930) A glorious Rose, wonderfully free flowering, and charming in its color arrange- ment which is a splendid combination of cerise-pink, flame, scarlet and yellow; this combination of colors gives the most dazzling color effect imaginable. The buds are beautifully pointed, the flowers large, composed of broad thick heavy petals, with an exquisite fragrance. each. President Jac Smits (Verschuren & Sons, 1928). For brilliancy in color, a rich velvety crimson-scarlet, exceptionally long pointed buds of ideal shape, held gracefully on long straight stems and produced most generously, we know of no other variety that is its equal, but having only 18 to 20 petals, the flowers expand very quickly, showing the golden stamens, but even in its fully expanded form its brilliancy of color is unequaled by any other variety of this type. $ each. Rudolph Valentino (Pernet-Ducher, 1929). Altogether different from any other Rose, both in coloring and for- mation, the large full flower which is informally, but artistically arranged, is of a lively shade of coral-red with a golden coppery suffusion which is heightened by the reflection from the golden base and reverse of the petals. A most unique and striking flower in all stages of develop- ment. Habit strong and vigorous, free and continuous flowering and delicately scented. $ each. Schwabenland (Pfltzer, 1928). A Rose of great merit. There are many pink Roses but none just like this variety either in color or in the splendid formation of its blooms. The flowers are large, over five inches in diameter, of great depth, with high spiral centre, the petals having a peculiar twist or curl give the large bloom a most graceful appearance. In color it is a
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