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HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— SELECT ROSES 



Select Hybrid Perpetual Roses 



The varieties listed below are un<iuestionabiy the best tiiat can be selected in the Hybrid Perpetual class, which, before 

 the development of the Hybrid-Teas, was tlie most popular type for garden planjinfi;, and even now they dare not be over- 

 looked, but should be use<l extensively in conjunction with the other sorts, and especially so in lot'alitiea where the hardiness 

 of the Hybrid-Tea varieties has not been established. The collection here offered embraces a-s complete a range of colors as 

 it is possible to bring together in such a number of varieties, with freedom of flowering, perfect form, fragrance, hardiness 

 and general excellence. 



Baron de Bonstetten. Velvety blackish crimson. 



Baroness Rothschild. A superb Rose, of pale, sat- 

 iny rose. 



Captain Christy. Delicate, flesh-tinted white. 



General Jacqueminot. Brilliant scarlet-crim- 

 son; an old favorite and one of the best known 

 Koses in cultivation. 



George Arends, or Pink Frau Karl Oruschki. 



This isa pink, or rather a teuder-iose colored form 

 of the popular white Rose, Frau Karl Druschki. 

 pos.sessing not only the noble form, large size and 

 remarkable free-flowering habitof its ])arent, but. 

 in iulditiou to this, it is also highly perfumed. 7o 

 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Gioire de Chedane Guinoisseau. A bright ver 

 mi lion-red with velvety shadings; a splendid ac- 

 quisition. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Gioire Lyonnaise. White, tinted with yellow. 



J. B. Clark. This beautiful Rose, while intro- 

 duced lis a Hybrid-Tea. does not conform to this 

 but more to the Hybrid Perpetual type; of very 

 strong branching habit, perfectly hardy, and pro- 

 duces flowers of immense size of an intense scarlet 

 with crimson shadings very freely during June. 



Magna Charta. Kright pink, sufTused with car- 

 mine; a beautiful Rose, and a strong, vigorous 

 grower. 



Mrs. R. G. Sharman Crawford. Deep rosy-pink, 

 outer petals shaded with pale flesh; a beautiful 

 Rose in every respect. 



Mrs. John Laing. Soft pink, of beautiful form; 

 e.xoeedingly fragrant and remarkably free-flow- 

 ering. 



Paul Neyron. Dark rose, of enormous size; per- 

 haps the largest of all. 



President Kruger. The flowers, though small 

 compared to many of the Hybrid Perpetual varie- 

 ties, are of a lich crimson-scarlet color, which is 

 intensified by velvety black shadings, a brill- 

 iancy of color that insures its popularity. 75 cts 

 each; }i7.50 per doz. 



Prince Camille de Rohan. Deep velvety criroson- 

 maroon shaded scarlet; a magnificent dark Rose. 



Ulrich Brunner. Bright cherry-red; flowers large 

 and full; a good strong grower, always does well. 



Price. Any of the above, except where noted, in 

 extra strong two-year old plants, 50 cts. each; 



15.00 per doz ; |35.00 per 100. HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSE ULBICH BRUNNEB 



Dreer's Select Tea Roses 



Tea Roses have always been admired for their delicious 

 varieties have now been superseded by the Hybrid-Tea class 

 give an abundance of flowers this season. 



Miss Alice de Rothschild. In color a rich, deep citron- 

 yellow, which intensifies as the bloom expands. The 

 flowers are very large, full and of perfect form. 75 cts. 

 each; $7.50 per doz. 



Mrs. Hubert Taylor. One of the hardiest of the Tea 

 Roses remarkably strong-growing, of a shell-pink color 

 suffused and edged with ivory-white. 50 cts. each; $5.00 

 per doz. 



fragrance and for their delicacy of coloring, but many of the 

 The following are all strong two-year old plants that will 



Souvenir de Catherine Guillot. Coppery-carmine, 



sha<led with yellow. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 Souvenir de Pierre Nottlng. A beautiful canary-yellow^ 

 suffused with apricot in the centre. 50 cts. each; $5 OO 

 per doz. 



William R. Smith. A cross between Kaiserin Augusta 

 Victoria and Maman Cochet ; creamy-white with rose- 

 shadings. 40 cts. each; $4.00 per doz. 



All Roses supplied in strong two-yeiur old pot-grown plants. 



