HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— SELECT ROSES 



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Select List of Hybrid-Tea Roses 



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Lyon. The long buds are tipped coral red andcbrome-yellow 

 at the base. The flowers when expanded are large and full, 

 with broad petals of a superb color, being a coral-red or 

 salmon-pink, shaded with chrome-yellow in the centre, 

 toning to a shrimp-pink at the tips. 



Marquise de Sinety. Buds are rich yellow-ochre, suffused 

 with carmine; the expanded flower, which is of good size, 

 is fairly doable, of a rich golden-yellow or Roman ochre, 

 shaded with bright rosy-red. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



JVlary, Coantess of Ilchester. A Rose of the greatest dis- 

 tinction. In color a warm crimson-carmine, possessing 

 unusually free and continuous blooming qualities. 75 cts. 

 each ; $750 per doz. 



JVlme. Abel Chatenay. One of the most popular Roses in 

 England, both in the garden and as a cut flower, thousands 

 of its beautiful buds being sold daily on tlie streets of Lon- 

 don ; it succeeds equal!}' as well here, is a strong grower 

 and produces very freelj' beautiful flowers of carmine-rose 

 shaded with salmon. 



Mme. Hector Leuillot. Golden yellow tinted carmine in 

 the centre; a good large flower. 



Mme. Jenny Gillemot. A soft and delicate shade of nan- 

 keen-yellow, suffused with carmine. 



Mme. Jules Qrolez. One of the best; a beautiful satiny 



china rose color, very, bright and attractive. 



-Mme. Leon Pain. Entirely distinct in color, a silvery sal- 

 mon, u ith deeper orange-yellow, shaded-centre, the reverse 

 of the petals Iteiug a salmony-pink 



Mme. Ravary. Should be in every collection on account 

 of its distinct color, which is of a rich, deep nankeen-yel- 

 low, becoming lighter as the flower expands. 



Mme. Segond Weber. A grand Rose in every way. It 

 is a vigorous grower, free-flowering. In color of that soft 

 shade of salmon-pink which appeals to everyone. 



Mme. Philippe Rivoire. Very large flower, creamy white 

 suffused with apricot. 



Mrs. Aaron Ward. In color a distinct shade of Indian- 

 yellow. One of the freest-flowering varieties. 



Mrs. Arthur Robert Waddell. An attractively colored 

 variety, a delicate, soft, rosy-salmon, suffused with a gol- 

 den sheen. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Mrs. Cornwallis West. A magnificent and distinct Rose 

 of huge size. The purity of the transparent delicate pink 

 — which is between a shell and a rose-pink on the purest 

 white — gives it an attraction all its own that is difficult to 

 convey. $1.00 each. 



Mrs. Wakefield Christie=MiIler. Entirely distinct, the 

 petals having wavy or crisped edges, the flowers are very 

 large and full double, of a soft pearly blush shaded salmon ; 

 the outside of the petals a clear vermilion-rose, an attrac- 

 tive color combination. 75 cts. each ; $7.50 per doz. ; 

 $60.00 per 100. 



Mrs. Walter Easlea. A glowing crimson-carmine, deep- 

 ening to intense crimson, back of petals satiny crimson. 

 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Pharisaer. Exceptionally free-flowering, producing long 

 buds, which open into large, double flowers of a rosy-white, 

 shading to a pretty soft salmon. 



Prince de Bulgarie. Silvery flesh color, deepening to the 

 centre, and delicately shaded with salmon-rose. 



Richmond. A well-known brilliant crimson-scarlet ; not 

 very double, but beautiful in bud form. 



Souvenir du President Carnot. A rose of large size and 

 delicate in color; a soft rose shading to white. 



Viscountess Folkestone. One of the first Hybrid-Teas 

 introduced, and still the best of its color, which is a creamy 

 pink, shading deeper at the centre. 



William Shean. Pure pink in color, with shell-shaped 

 petals of good substance. 



PRICE. Any of the above, except where noted, in strong two-year old pot-grown plants, SO cts. each; $5.00 per doz^ 



$40-00 per 100. 



