. DICKSON' s Pedigree Irish Hybrid=Tea Roses. We offer on this and the two following pages a selection of The descriptions, with few exceptions, are those of the introducers, Betty (1905). This variety is in the same class as Killarney, the popular bedding and forcing Rose. Betty, early in the season, when newly planted, is a disappointment in the first flowers which it opens, but after it becomes established it produces blooms of marvelous beauty. The plant is a strong, vigorous grower, with clean, healthy foliage, producing in great profusion its large, â deliciously scented flowers, which a
. DICKSON' s Pedigree Irish Hybrid=Tea Roses. We offer on this and the two following pages a selection of The descriptions, with few exceptions, are those of the introducers, Betty (1905). This variety is in the same class as Killarney, the popular bedding and forcing Rose. Betty, early in the season, when newly planted, is a disappointment in the first flowers which it opens, but after it becomes established it produces blooms of marvelous beauty. The plant is a strong, vigorous grower, with clean, healthy foliage, producing in great profusion its large, â deliciously scented flowers, which are of a glowing coppery-rose color, suffused with a golden sheen. Strong two-year-old plants, 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Dorothy Page Roberts (1907). A lovely shade of coppery-pink, suffused with apricot-yellow, more especially at the base of the petals, which are very large massive and of great substance. An ideal garden Rose of wonderful charm and fascination. Awarded a Gold Medal, National Rose Society of England. Strong two-year-old plants, 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Duchess of Wellington (looo). Another grand Rose of the famous Killarney type, but of an entirely distinct color from any Rose now in cultivation, it being of an intense saffron-yellow stained with crimson in the first stage, which, as the flowers develop, changes to a deep, coppery, saffron-yellow. The flowers, which are fairly full, resemble Killarney in shape, but the petals are larger and of greatei substance. Delightfully fragrant and very free-flowering. Strong two-year-old plants, $1,25 each; $ per doz. Elizabeth Barnes (1907). Satiny salmon-rose, with a fawn centre suffused with yellow, outside of petals deep rosy-red, shaded with copper and yellow. The shades of color are most beautiful and novel. The flown â . are large, full, with pointed centre, most perfectly formed and possessing a delightful fragrance. A tru'y grand and superb Rose. Strong two-year-old plants, 75 cts. each; §
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