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Hysriv-Tra Rose Francis Scott Kry 
Flame of Fire. 
(McGredy, 1917.) 
Recommended especially as a most effective bedding garden 
variety, its color a deep, pure orange-flame, intensely bright and 
wonderfully free-flowering, The plant is of sturdy growth, 
holding its flowers erect on stiff stems. Awarded a Certificate 
of Merit by the National Rose Society of England. $2.50 each. 
Francis Scott Key. 
(John Cook, 1913.) 
This strong, sturdy-growing variety of American origin has 
proven a valuable Rose for the garden. The flowers are large, 
very double, well formed and of unusual substance, while in 
color it is a deep even red. 75 cts. each. 
G. Amedee Hammond. 
(Dickson & Sons, 1916.) 
Color cadmium or deep apricot, shading off to fawn or 
delicate buff; flowers large, perfectly formed, opening well in 
all weathers, very floriferous and fragrant and carried on erect 
stems. Awarded Gold Medal National Rose Society 
of England. $1.25 each. 
Gorgeous. 
(Hugh Dickson, 1916.) 
Flowers large, full and exquisitely formed, of a 
deep orange-yellow, flushed coppery-yellow and 
heavily veined with reddish-copper, a most striking 
and novel color; it is of strong, vigorous habit. 
Awarded Gold Medal National Rose Society of 
England. $1.25 each. 
Hadley. 
(Waban Conservatories, 1915.) 
Has proven to be one of the best garden varieties 
of its color, a rich crimson, varying to deep velvety 
crimson, its well formed; intensely fragrant flowers 
are produced continuously throughout the season. 
75 cts. each, 
HYBRID-TEA ROSES. Cotinuea 
Hi. Vv. Machin. 
(Dickson & Sons, 1915.) 
Of gigantic size and described by the introducers as the most 
magnificent exhibition variety they have yet introduced; in color 
an intensely black-grained scarlet-crimson, carried on rigid, sturdy 
stems with ideal foliage. Awarded Gold Medal National Rose 
Society of England. 75 cts. each. 
Imogen. 
(Wm. Paul & Son, 1916.) 
Centre of flowers orange-yellow, shading to 
pale yellow and creamy-white at the outside; 
beautiful long pointed buds opening to flowers of 
exquisite form; a splendid acquisition. $1.50 each. 
Iona Merdman. 
(McGredy, 1915.) 
A pure clear orange-flame, surpassing in color the Perne- 
tiana Rose ‘‘ Rayon d’Or’’ with true Hybrid-Tea growth 
Mr. McGredy considers it the most beauti- 
ful yellow decorative Rose in existence; free-flowering, of 
Awarded Gold Medal Na- 
75 cts. each, 
and character 
splendid form and sweetly scented. 
tional Rose Society of England. 
Irish Fireflame. 
(Dickson & Sons, 1914.) 
A glorious single-flowering variety, bearing its flowers in clus- 
tern 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 
described as the most beautiful single Rose grown, with flowers 
43 inches in diameter; in color a rich carmine-red, flushed 
orange-scarlet, with faint Austrian-copper shading, and a pure 
$2.50 each, 
yellow centre or zone; delightfully fragrant. 
Hysprip-Tsa Rosz HapLey 
The “‘ Dreer Dozen”? Hybrid-Tea Roses are hard to beat. 
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