. Hybrid-Tea Rose, Impress. See page 29. Mme. Jules Guerin (Gaujard, 1931). An exceptionally large, fragrant, well formed, full double flower frequently measuring over 6 inches in diameter. The long, shapely buds when first expanding are golden-yellow passing to creamy-yellow as they develop. The plant is very vigorous in growth, free flowering and the blooms are carried on strong stout stems. $ each. Mme. Nicolas Aussel (Pernet-Ducher, 1930). In a French contest, Sept. 15th, 1931, was voted an award of a Gold Medal as The Most Beautiful Rose in France. An outstanding intro- duction of the
. Hybrid-Tea Rose, Impress. See page 29. Mme. Jules Guerin (Gaujard, 1931). An exceptionally large, fragrant, well formed, full double flower frequently measuring over 6 inches in diameter. The long, shapely buds when first expanding are golden-yellow passing to creamy-yellow as they develop. The plant is very vigorous in growth, free flowering and the blooms are carried on strong stout stems. $ each. Mme. Nicolas Aussel (Pernet-Ducher, 1930). In a French contest, Sept. 15th, 1931, was voted an award of a Gold Medal as The Most Beautiful Rose in France. An outstanding intro- duction of the late Mr. Pernet-Ducher. In color a bright coppery-red in the very long, shapely, tapering bud that develops into a large, fragrant, full double flower of an exquisite opalescent salmon-pink. Growth vigorous and healthy, free and continuous bloomer. $ each. Mrs. Sam McGredy (McGredy, 1929). The color of this beau- tiful variet}' is quite distinct from anything yet seen in Roses, a wonderful dual combination of vivid shades. A beautiful scarlet coppery-orange is heavily flushed with Lincoln-red on the outside of the petals, and these colors together give a rich and almost dazzling effect. The flowers are of large size and beautiful form, and they possess the proper fullness to make them useful for all purposes. They are very freely produced and delicately perfumed. The plant has a vigorous and exceptionally free habit and is one of the best all-purpose varieties. § each. Olympiad (Mme. Raymond Gaujard) (Pernet-Ducher, 1932). The color of Olympiad is unique, a lustrous, dark Oriental scarlet, its depth of color accentuated by the golden base and intensified by a rich velvety sheen. The bud is long and pointed and the flower magnificent in every stage of development. each. Portadown Fragrance (McGredy, 1931). A Rose that pleases, not only on account of its beautiful formation and color but also for its remarkable sweet fragrance, described by its introducer as surpa
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