. Dingee guide to rose culture : 1917. Dingee Quality Roses feiSJ. HYBRID TEA ROSES—Continued. * Etoile de France One of the best and sweetest hardy Hybrid Tea Roses of its color. The strong, upright bushes have beautiful bronze green foliage which is not subject to insect attacks. The bushes are ' blooming constantly, producing large, massive, deep, full cup- i formed flowers on magnificent, long, stiff stems. They are of [ truly glorious form and delightful fragrance, while the color is exquisite—a clear red or velvety crimson. ENCHANTER—j^e flowers are of remarkable size and beauty. The col


. Dingee guide to rose culture : 1917. Dingee Quality Roses feiSJ. HYBRID TEA ROSES—Continued. * Etoile de France One of the best and sweetest hardy Hybrid Tea Roses of its color. The strong, upright bushes have beautiful bronze green foliage which is not subject to insect attacks. The bushes are ' blooming constantly, producing large, massive, deep, full cup- i formed flowers on magnificent, long, stiff stems. They are of [ truly glorious form and delightful fragrance, while the color is exquisite—a clear red or velvety crimson. ENCHANTER—j^e flowers are of remarkable size and beauty. The color is a bright pink which never fades. One of the most freely flowering kinds in cultivation. COUNTESS OF DERBY_c;,ininn at center; outer petals rose, passing to flesh-veined peach as the flower ex- pands; bloom very large, perfectly symmetrical. MELODY—/^ lovely shade of yellow, deepening to apricot in the center, perfect in form and very double. It is one of the handsomest yellow Roses we have ever seen and as a garden Rose cannot be surpassed. The bush is hardy, vigorous and constantly in bloom. FRANZ DEEGAN_A great hardy yellow Rose, with so many good sturdy qualities that it is in high favor wher- ever known. A strong grower, throwing up heavy canes, each one crowned by a splendid flower of large size, deep and double, with fine petals ranging in color from pronounced yellow to a delicate orange shade. WHAT A RECENT VISITOR SAID: A recent visitor from Toledo, Ohio, exclaimed when he .saw the wonderful Rose bushes growing in our large house: "Are they the ones you offer as two-year plants?" TVhen told that they were, he said, "I have visited all ttie Rose growing establishments in the country and none compare with your plants, as they are the finest I ever saw, and I have ben growing Roses for 23 years. Why" ho "your two year old plants are larger and better in every way than those offered by some firms as three-year-old or Star size


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