Dreer's garden book 1921 (1921) Dreer's garden book 1921 dreersgardenbook1921henr Year: 1921 lEhRTADREER-PHIlAHLPHIAfA SELECT ROS§S- 121 aORQEOUS NEW CLIiMBlNQ ROSE PAUL'S SCARLET CLIMBER (Illustrated in Colors on the Plate opposite) This is without question the most important addition to our list of Climbing Roses in many years; no other Rose in any class can compare with it for brilliancy of color, which is a vivid scarlet that is maintained without burning or bleaching until the petals fall. The flowers are of medium size, semi-double, very freely produced in clusters of from three to six
Dreer's garden book 1921 (1921) Dreer's garden book 1921 dreersgardenbook1921henr Year: 1921 lEhRTADREER-PHIlAHLPHIAfA SELECT ROS§S- 121 aORQEOUS NEW CLIiMBlNQ ROSE PAUL'S SCARLET CLIMBER (Illustrated in Colors on the Plate opposite) This is without question the most important addition to our list of Climbing Roses in many years; no other Rose in any class can compare with it for brilliancy of color, which is a vivid scarlet that is maintained without burning or bleaching until the petals fall. The flowers are of medium size, semi-double, very freely produced in clusters of from three to six flowers each on much branched canes, the plants being literally covered with flowers from lop to bottom. It is of strong climbing habit and perfectly hardy. This Rose has been most highly commended by the English horticultural press. It was awarded a Gold Medal by the National Rose Society and an award of Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society of England, and was also awardea during the summer of 1918 the much coveted Gold Medal at the Bagatelle Gardens, Paris. Extra strong two-year-old plants, $ each. DREER'S SELECT LIST OF HYBRID-TEA ROSES Under this heading we offer on this and the five pages following the World's best Hybrid=Tea varieties, all of them sc •. which we have had the pleasure of thoroughly testing, and which we fully endorse and recommend to the large and small pia-^if^r, which, together with the Dretr Dozen and the newer sorts offered on pages 119 and 120, forms not the longest list of varieties, but what is undoubtedly tlie finest collection of Hybrid=Tea Roses ever offered to the Rose loving American public. For best results Hybrid-Tea Roses should be severely pruned; the stronger shoots should be cut back to from 8 to 12 inches in height, while all weak, thin wood should be removed entirely. Admiral Ward (Pemet-Ducher, 1915). A -plendid crimson- red, shaded fiery red; it has large .iowers with curved petals; its growth is vigorous; of desira
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