. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igi2. The American THE DREER ROSE TRIAL GROUNDS. A Corner of the Winter Frames for Pot Roses, at Riverton. N. I. majestic pink very double center, truly a gem; Duchess of Wellington, a su- perb sulphur yellow, light center, a large flower; Mrs. Aaron Ward, yellow buds, opens nearly white, sure to be in first dozen; George C. Ward, an exquisite flower, light red in color; Laurent Carle, a beautiful scarlet; Harry Kirk, sulphur yellow, pale lemon when open. Everyone should have this rose. Mad. Leon Pain, a
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igi2. The American THE DREER ROSE TRIAL GROUNDS. A Corner of the Winter Frames for Pot Roses, at Riverton. N. I. majestic pink very double center, truly a gem; Duchess of Wellington, a su- perb sulphur yellow, light center, a large flower; Mrs. Aaron Ward, yellow buds, opens nearly white, sure to be in first dozen; George C. Ward, an exquisite flower, light red in color; Laurent Carle, a beautiful scarlet; Harry Kirk, sulphur yellow, pale lemon when open. Everyone should have this rose. Mad. Leon Pain, a lovely light pink; Mons. Paul Lede, a light pit c, large and magnificent when in half- bloom; Leonie Lawesch, copper and pink, yellow center, very striking; Alice Chambrion, a cluster rose, is all flowers and buds and always, Mr. Eisele says, a moss of bloom; Mme. Leon Constan- tin, a vigorous large blush pink, a per- fect flower; Mrs. Chas. Curtis Harrison, a fine deep pink, a long bud on long stem, very pretty; Ecarlete, a semi- red, very striking; Reine Marguer- ite de Ifalie, very free, a rather dull red; Lucien de Lewos, a very fine, blush pink; Henry Paul, very pretty long stemmed pink, upright grower. This is but a partial list of those not- ed, all of which bore exceptionally fine flowers, and the description of which at best conveys nothing of the beauty and charm of the plants themselves. Private collections of the hybrids tea class are increasing rapidly as their beauty and free blooming qualities be- come better known. They are handled here by the hundreds of thousands, each season's importations over top- ping largely that of the year before. The hybrid rose beds were also beau- tiful with their wealth of bloom, but their free flowering offspring are fast leading them in popularity. Two long rows of the rambler class trained to posts were just coming into flower. They had been badly winter "killed," which by the way was not the case of the hybrid tea cla
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