Dreer's garden calendar : 1886 . dreersgardencale1886henr Year: 1886 flEI(lCAM BEfTY, (OR, RED LA FRANCE.) This valuable Rose is of American origin, being intro- duced by a Washington florist. We consider it a variety that will become as popular as the La France or Marechal Niel. It is equally valuable for forcing or for open air culture. The flowers are a deep crimson color, in shajie like Countess of Oxford, of very large size, and the most fragrant of its class. It is a continuous bloomer, of strong constitution. 1st size, 4 inch pots $ each; $ per doz. 2d ' 3 ' ' 75 ' ' '
Dreer's garden calendar : 1886 . dreersgardencale1886henr Year: 1886 flEI(lCAM BEfTY, (OR, RED LA FRANCE.) This valuable Rose is of American origin, being intro- duced by a Washington florist. We consider it a variety that will become as popular as the La France or Marechal Niel. It is equally valuable for forcing or for open air culture. The flowers are a deep crimson color, in shajie like Countess of Oxford, of very large size, and the most fragrant of its class. It is a continuous bloomer, of strong constitution. 1st size, 4 inch pots $ each; $ per doz. 2d ' 3 ' ' 75 ' ' ' 3d ' 2i ' ' 50 ' ' ' THE B{(IDE. A lovely, pure white, very fragrant Piose, admiral)ly adapted for forcing. The buds have more substance than Niphetos, are very full and double, and possess the good characteristics of Catherine Mermet. Strong plants from 4 inch pots, ready in April, $ each. Young plants from 2i inch pots, ' ' ' NEW TEA ROSES. Annette Mural. A seedling from Gloire de Dijon, with citron-yellow flowers, of climbing habit and very free flowering. Charles de Legrady. Carmine red, changing to pink, edges of i)etals slightly silvered; large and full; growth vigoro-us. Hon. Edith Gifford. Flesh white or cream, with dis- tinct light pink centre; fine vigorous grower. Souvenir de Ranibaux. Very vigorous, flowers of moderate size, white, deeply shaded and tinted with rose; very fragrant. 50 cts. each ; set of 4 varieties $
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