Dreer's POTTED ROSES 



Dreer's Select List of Hybrid-Tea ^aSGS— continued 



Mrs. Sara McGredy 



Mrs. Sam McGredy. A beautiful coppery scarlet-orange, 

 heavily flushed with Lincoln red on the outside of the petals. 

 The flowers are of large size and beautiful form. They possess 

 the proper fullness to make them useful for all purposes. They 

 are very freely produced and delicately perfumed. The plant 

 has a vigorous and exceptionally free habit and is one of the 

 best all-purpose varieties. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Mrs. Wakefield Christie-Miller. As a pink bedding Rose 

 there is 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. 8Sc each; 

 S9.00 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 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 suSused 

 with golden yellow. 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 



Portadown Fragrance. A most pleasing Rose with beautiful, 

 long, pointed buds. 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 perfectly 

 formed, fragrant blooms. 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 



Special Offer 



We will supply one strong plant each of the 72 standard 

 varieties of Hybrid-Tea Roses described on pages 155 to 158 

 inclusive which at single rates amount to $61.35 at the special 



price of $55.00. 



President Hoover. A glorious Rose, wonderfully free in the 

 easy manner in which it grows and charming in its color com- 

 bination. Cerise-pink, flame, scarlet, and yellow blending into 

 the most dazzling color effect imaginable. The buds are beauti- 

 fully pointed; the flowers large, composed of broad, thick, heavy 

 petals with moderate fragrance. 75c each; $8.00 per doz. 



Radiance. This is the popular carmine-pink which is bound to 

 succeed everywhere. A strong, vigorous grower with well- 

 shaped large, double blooms. 75c each; $8.00 per doz. 



Rapture. A sport of Mme. Butterfly with flowers of a deeper 

 pink tone shaded yellow at the base. Fragrant and vigorous. 

 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 



Red Radiance. A sport of Radiance with most attractive 

 bright cerise blooms. As large and vigorous, and as free bloom- 

 ing. 75c each; $8.00 per doz. 



Rose Marie. Pretty, clear rose-pink, large, cupped, double, 

 fragrant flower of good shape. Vigorous and profuse flowering. 

 Attractive globular buds. 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 



Souvenir de Claudius Pernet. Most striking Sunflower 

 yellow. Long, pointed buds of exquisite shape and very large, 

 double, full, fragrant flowers. Vigorous and free growing, and 

 a continuous bloomer. 75c each; $8.00 per doz. 



Talisman. One of the most popular Roses either as a cut 

 flower or for the garden. The long, pointed buds are bright 

 yellow. As the petals untold they develop into double, fragrant, 

 high-centered flowers that combine bright apricot, gold, and 

 deep rose-pink into a glittering mass of color. Perpetual and 

 free flowering. 75c each; $8.00 per doz. 



Victoria Adelheid. Exceptionally large, well-formed, double 



flowers of a rich golden yellow suffused with vermilion-red, 

 shading deeper at the edges of the petals. An effective, free 

 flowering variety. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Ville de Paris. A very distinct, rich Buttercup yellow without 

 a trace of any other color, retaining its richness under all weather 

 conditions. In formation it is somewhat similar to Radiance, 

 fairly double, and splendid for cutting. A tall, upright grower 

 and a profuse bloomer. 75c each; $8.00 per doz. 



Wilhelm Kordes. Unique and entirely distinct in coloring— a 

 rich Nasturtium red with coppery suffusion overlying a golden 

 salmon ground, varying in intensity under different weather con- 

 ditions but always beautiful and particularly high colored 

 early in the season and in the autumn. The buds are long and 

 pointed, opening to double, high-centered, very fragrant flowers. 

 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 



Dreer's Roses are known for their superb quality 



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