Dreer’s 
POTTED ROSES 
Dreer’s Select List of Hybrid Tea Roses — continued 
Mme. Edouard Herriot (The Daily Mail Rose). The buds 
are coral red shaded with yellow at the base. The open flowers 
are of medium size, semi-double, a superb coral red shaded with 
yellow and bright rosy scarlet passing to salmon-pink. A won- 
derful color combination. 75c each; $8.00 per doz. 
Mme. Jules Bouche. A splendid white, at times slightly 
tinted with just a touch of tender blush pink. Long, pointed, 
shapely buds and full, double, fragrant, well-formed flowers. 
Of vigorous growth, and a free and continuous bloomer. 75c 
each; $8.00 per doz. 
Mrs. Aaron Ward. A remarkably floriferous variety of strong, 
vigorous, but compact growth. The fragrant, full, double 
flowers are a distinct Indian yellow, shading lighter towards the 
edges. 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 
Mrs. A. R. Barraclough. We have in this variety a most 
distinct and valuable bright, but soft sparkling carmine-pink of 
even tone that passes to a yellow at the base of the petals. The 
buds are long, pointed, and develop into full double flowers of 
model form. Very fragrant. 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 
Mrs. Erskine Pembroke Thom 
Mrs. Erskine Pembroke Thom. The best yellow bedding 
Rose we have today. Of clean, healthy, vigorous growth 
with abundant, dark bronzy, disease-resisting foliage and a 
continuous free bloomer throughout the season. The good-sized 
buds are long and develop into full, double, very shapely flowers 
of a rich deep lemon yellow; sweetly scented. 75c each; $8.00 
per doz. 
Mrs. Henry Bowles. A splendid, large, well-formed, high- 
centered, very fragrant flower of an intense brilliant or warm 
shade of pink with salmon shadings. A model Rose, perfect in 
every stage of development. 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 
Mrs. Henry Morse. One of the best light pinks, combining 
two contrasting tones of pink with an underlying yellow glow. 
Long, pointed buds; flowers very large, double and high- 
centered, fragrant and very free flowering. 85c each; $9.00 
per doz. 
Mrs. Lovell Swisher. A remarkably vigorous grower of 
branching habit, freely producing perfectly formed, long, shapely 
buds that develop into good double flowers. The color is a deep 
coppery salmon at base merging to salmon-pink at the tips. 
85c each; $9.00 per doz. 
Mrs. Pierre S. duPont. Medium-sized, long, pointed buds 
of a reddish gold opening to semi-double, cupped, very lasting, 
fragrant flowers of a deep golden yellow. The plant is of 
strong, vigorous, compact growth. A profuse and continuous 
bloomer. $1.25 each; $12.00 per doz. 
Mrs. Wakefield Christie-Miller. As a pink bedding Rose 
thereis none better. The flowers are of large size, remain perfect 
for a long time, and are produced very freely. They are of a 
bright pink color with lighter shadings. 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 
Mrs. W. E. Nickerson. A vigorous, free flowering variety 
with lovely; long, pointed buds and large, chrome yellow 
flowers passing to rosy salmon at the base. The reverse of the 
flower petals is beautifully veined with golden pink. 85c each; 
$9.00 per doz. 
Olympiad 
Olympiad. This brilliant new red Rose first sent out spring of 
1932 is now available in strong plants at popular prices. The 
color of Olympiad is unique—a lustrous dark Oriental scarlet, 
its depth of color accentuated by the golden base and intensified 
by a rich velvety sheen. The bud is long and pointed and the 
flower magnificent in every stage of development. Awarded 
Gold Medals during 1932 at the Atlantic City, Philadelphia, and 
New York Flower Shows. $1.00 each; $11.00 per doz. 
Ophelia. Always admired for its long, pointed, shapely buds 
and its fair sized, double, lasting, fragrant flowers. Salmon-flesh 
shaded light yellow at the base of the center petals. A free and 
continuous bloomer. 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 
Padre. A most attractive variety with unusual coloring com- 
bining in its long petals a glistening coppery scarlet with a 
flush of rich yellow at the base. It is a vigorous, upright 
grower which blooms most profusely throughout the season. 
85c each; $9.00 per doz. 
Polly. A pretty flower of the Ophelia type but much larger. 
Attractive, long, pointed, golden yellow buds flushed delicate 
pink. Large, very double, high centered flowers of a dainty 
pink early in the season but later becoming deeply suffused 
with golden yellow. 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 
Portadown Fragrance. A most pleasing Rose of beautiful 
form, splendid color, and sweet fragrance. Described by its 
introducer as surpassing any other variety. The long buds 
are pointed. The flowers are very large, double, high centered, 
and will last an unusually long time on the plant as well as 
after cutting. The color is brilliant orange-scarlet passing to 
bright rose toward the edge of the petals. It is a vigorous, 
strong growing Rose producing a very large number of per- 
fectly formed blooms. 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 
Dreer’s Roses are known for their Exceptional Quality 
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