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SELECT ROSES- 



New Hybrid=Tea Roses 



— Conthmed 



Irish Fireflame 



(Dickson & Sons, 1914) 



A glorious single-flowering variety, bearing its flowers in clusters 

 of five or more; splendid for cutting in sprays in bud form. These 

 buds are wonderfully rich in coloring, a rich deep orange, splashed 

 with crimson, opening to a large single flower of a satiny old-gold, 

 shaded with ochre. Awarded Gold Medal National Rose Society 

 of England. 75 cts. each. 



ISObel (McGredy. 1917) 



A single-flowering or five-petalled variety that was 

 awarded a Gold Medal by the National Rose Society 

 of England. It is the most beautiful single Rose 

 grown, with flowers \\ inches in diameter; in color a rich / 



carmine-red, flushed orange-scarlet, with faint Austrian- / 



copper shading and a pure yellow centre or zone; delight- 

 fully fragrant. $1.50 each. 



Janet (Dickson & Sons, 1916) 



This is virtually a dwarf " Gloire de Dijon," with large globular- 

 cupped formation, not opening flat, as does its lovely prototype. It is 

 also deeper in color, a pleasing silky salmony-flesh, developing to a 

 deep fawn, a most refined delightfully fragrant flower. $1.00 each. 



K Of K (Kitchener of Khartum) 

 (Dickson & Sons, 1918) 

 Semi-double, but of a startlingly dazzling intense scarlet of abso- 

 lute purity in color. Its growth is vigorous and branching, the 

 flowers are produced in great profusion throughout the season, 

 and are deliciously scented. The introducer describes it as a Rose 

 of marvelous beauty and distinctness and one that will always 

 hold a high place of admiration wherever it is grown.' $2. 50 each. 



Hybkid-Tea Rose 

 Margaret Dickson Hamill 



Hybkid-Tea Rosb Janet 



KOOtenay (Dickson & Sons, 1918) 



A magnificent large Rose of globular form and good substance, 

 with vigorous and erect habit; the blooms are produced in great 

 profusion and are of a light primrose color. Recommended as 

 an improvement on Kaiserin Augusta Victoria, being larger, 

 more vigorous in growth and equally free flowering. $2.50 each. 



Lillian Moore (Hugh Dickson, 1917) 



Color deep pure Indian-yellow with slightly deeper 

 centre. The flowers are large and very full, of perfect 

 Camellia shape; buds long and pointed, opening freely 

 in all weather; growtli vigorous and branching and 

 very floriferous; a superb Rose. Awarded the thou- 

 sand-dollar prize at the Panama- Pacific Exposition. 

 $2.50 each. 



Los Angeles 



(Howard & Smith, 1917) 



This magnificent new American Rose is illustrated 

 and included in our " Liberty" collection of American 

 Hybrid-Tea Roses on page 163. $1.50 each. 



MajeStiC ( William Paul & Son, 1915) 



A splendid, fine carmine Rose with a long and full 

 bud, opening to a large double flower; it is of strong, 

 erect habit; a fine bedding variety and a most desirable 

 cut flower. Awarded Gold Medal National Rose 

 Society and Certificate of Merit Royal Horticultural 

 Society of England. 75 cts. each. 



Margaret Dickson Hamill 



(Dickson & Sons, 1916) 

 A magnificent Rose, its delicate straw-colored deep 

 shell-like petals are flushed with carmine on the back. 

 Its globular blooms are produced in great profusion 

 on vigorous erect bronzed wood with bronzy-crimson 

 leaf stalks bearing leathery bronzy green foliage, 

 deliciously fragrant and a great acquisition. Awarded 

 Gold Medal National Rose Society of England, and at 

 Bagatelle Gardens, Paris. $1.25 each. 



Dreer's " Peerless " Collection of Hybrid-Tea Roses are strictly high grade. See page 161 



