. New Hybrid-Tea Rose, Mrs. Redfoko Mrs. Henry Morse Mr. McGredy, in first offering this novelty, stated that he has never offered a new variety with greater pride. His own descrip- tion follows. "Its merits are so great that it stands quite by itself among the many beautiful varieties of its class, the most wonderful coloring, the most perfect shape and form, together with its marvelous freedom of blooming and habit of growth, a combi- nation ideal of perfection in a Rose. Rising from a ground work of soft flesh-cream, the whole flower has a clear sheen of bright rose, deeply impregnated
. New Hybrid-Tea Rose, Mrs. Redfoko Mrs. Henry Morse Mr. McGredy, in first offering this novelty, stated that he has never offered a new variety with greater pride. His own descrip- tion follows. "Its merits are so great that it stands quite by itself among the many beautiful varieties of its class, the most wonderful coloring, the most perfect shape and form, together with its marvelous freedom of blooming and habit of growth, a combi- nation ideal of perfection in a Rose. Rising from a ground work of soft flesh-cream, the whole flower has a clear sheen of bright rose, deeply impregnated and washed vermilion, with clear vermilion veining on the petals, which are really wonderful for depth, size, and substance; the largest and most pointed of all Roses of its type; sweetly scented. Sl-SOeach. Mrs. H. R. Darlington A beautiful creamy white with very large, long buds of faultless form developing into large full flowers of good shape. The plant is a strong vigorous grower of upright branching habit, very free- flowering and delightfully scented, the best white garden Rose yet introduced. Awarded a Gold Medal by the National Rose Society of England in 1919. $ each. Mrs. Redford One of the most distinctive and desirable Roses of recent introduction. Bright apricot-orange, one of the most lovely of this tone of color, an upright grower with holly-like mildew- proof foliage. The flowers are substantially built, perfect in form, very free-blooming and sweetly scented, a superb bedding Rose. $ each. Souvenir de Claudius Pernet We give below Mr. Pernet-Ducher's own description. "A most vigorous grower of erect branching habit, beautiful, brilliant green foliage, long pointed buds of exquisite shape, carried on long, stiff stems. Very large, full flowers with elongated deep petals, a beautifully formed bloom. Color most striking sunflower- yellow, deeper in the centre, without any color blending, and which is retained without fading even in the warmest weathe
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