. Dreer's garden book 1924. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 122 /flEHFyAJREE^ SELECT'^ >HlLaffiliPlM]k\ GENERAL LIST OF DREER'S SELECT HYBRID-TEA ROSES Under this heading we offer on this and the three pages following the World's best Hybrid-Tea varieties, all of them sorts which we have had the pleasure of thoroughly testing, and which we fully endorse and recommend to the large and small planter, which, together with the Dreer Dozen and the newer sorts offered
. Dreer's garden book 1924. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 122 /flEHFyAJREE^ SELECT'^ >HlLaffiliPlM]k\ GENERAL LIST OF DREER'S SELECT HYBRID-TEA ROSES Under this heading we offer on this and the three pages following the World's best Hybrid-Tea varieties, all of them sorts which we have had the pleasure of thoroughly testing, and which we fully endorse and recommend to the large and small planter, which, together with the Dreer Dozen and the newer sorts offered on pages 120 and 121, and 127 to 129, forms not the longest list of varieties, but what is undoubtedly the finest collection of Hybrid-Tea Roses ever offered to the Rose loving American public. Admiral Ward. A splendid crimson-red, shaded '' ^^ fiery red; it has large globular flowers with curved petals; its growth is vigorous; of desirable spread- ing habit, with healthy bronzy-green foliage. Amalie de GreifE. A desirable and very popular bedding variety, large, %vell-formed double flowers, long shapely buds carried on long stiff stems, in color a delicate satiny rose-tinted white. American Legion. A bright cerise-red, a strong vigorous growing variety with large full flowers; very free. $ each. Antoine Rivoire. An ideal bedding Rose of large size, exquisite form and coloring, which is soft peach flesh with deeper shadings; the base of the petals yellow. Arthur R. Goodwin. A beautiful rich-color- ed coppery-orange; "gold of ophir," as a visitor to our trial grounds verj' correctly called it who saw it in one of its stages of development; as the flower matures it opens to a soft salmofi pink; a good, full flower, very free and distinct. § each. Betty. After this becomes established it produces blooms of marvellous beauty, particularly so in the autumn. Its large, deliciously-scented flowers are of a glowing coppery-rose color, suffused with a golden sheen. Ca
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