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SELECT-OIOSES 



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THE "DREER DOZEN" 



Hardy Everblooming Hybrid-Tea Roses 



For many years it has been customary for us to offer under this heading only the best and most popular 

 varieties of Hybrid-Tea Roses. The collection offered this season has been carefully revised and the selection 

 has been made based on careful observations in our own trials and in various parts of the country as well as 

 from favorable reports received from satisfied customers. 



We recommend this collection for general planting to the 

 varieties, and who is desirous of a supply of extra choice flowers 



Hybrid-Tea Rose, Margaret McGredy 



amateur who wishes a limited number of 

 to cut throughout the season. Those who 

 desire a more extensive collection can se- 

 lect with perfect confidence any variety 

 in our collection of Hybrid-Tea Roses. 

 There is not one individual sort which we 

 cannot endorse as possessing superior 

 merit, all having been thoroughly tested. 



Betty TJprichard. Pretty coppery-red. 



Duchess of Wellington. Large shapely 

 saffron-yellow. 



Etoile de Hollande. The most popular 

 brilliant red. 



Margaret McGredy. Rich Oriental red. 



Miss Rowena Thorn. Deep brilliant 

 rose with golden suffusion. 



Mme. Butterfly. Soft pink tinted yellow 

 at base of petals. 



Mme. Jules Bouche. Splendid white. 



Mrs. E. P. Thorn. The best yellow. 



Mrs. Henry Bowles. Splendid brilliant 

 pink. 



Radiance. Popular bright pink. 



Red Radiance. Bright cerise-red. 



Talisman. The most popular red and yel- 

 low cut flower variety. 



Full descriptions of the above varieties will be 

 found on pages 126 to 131. 



Price. Any of the above 75 cts. each; $7.50 per 

 doz.; $60.00 per 100. 



The Dreer "Gold Medal Dozen" 



New Hardy Everblooming Hybrid-Tea Roses 



Caledonia. Pure white; exceptionally long pointed bud develop- 

 ing into a large, high-centered, moderately fragrant flower. 



Charles P. Kilham. Rich Oriental red flushed orange and 

 scarlet. Long pointed bud opening to high-centered, fragrant, 

 perfect bloom. 



Duchess of Atholl. Large, globular, deep, bronzy orange bud; 

 cupped, double, intensely fragrant, vivid orange flower, flushed 

 rose. 



E. G. Hill. Beautiful long bud and high-centered, dazzling 

 scarlet flower shading deeper as it develops. 



Golden Dawn. An ideal garden Rose. Buds ovoid, lemon yel- 

 low, splashed crimson, developing into a sweetly scented, large, 

 double, sunflower yellow flower. 



Lucie Marie. Very long, pointed, yellow bud splashed red; 

 inner face of flower marked with coppery veins, tipped pink. 



McGredy 'S Scarlet. A superior good sized, full double, brilliant 

 scarlet, orangy yellow at base, flushed crimson at tips of petals. 



Mrs. Sam McGredy. Very distinct coppery-orange flushed 

 Lincoln-red; splendidly formed bud and flower; delicately 

 scented. 



Olympiad. One of the most brilliant. Dark, lustrous Oriental 

 scarlet accentuated by a bright golden base. Awarded Gold 

 Medals at the great Atlantic City Pageant September 1931, at 

 the International Show in New York and Sweepstakes Prize at 

 the Philadelphia Show in March 1932. 



President Hoover. A splendid combination of cerise-pink, 

 flame, scarlet and yellow in its long bud and shapely flower. 



Schwabenland. A splendid rich, luminous, rose-pink in a 

 flower of wonderful spiral formation over 5 inches in diameter. 



Vaterland. Rich, deep, velvety scarlet-maroon; a splendidly 



PRICE. 



formed, high-centered flower. 

 Illustrations of the above varieties will be found on pages 122 to 131. 

 Any of the above Gold Medal varieties $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz.; $80.00 per 100. 



FREE DELIVERY. Orders placed with us for dormant Roses for delivery on or before April 10th will be delivered charges prapaid 

 to any address in the United States. For planting after April 10th we cannot recommend dormant plants and orders received after 

 that date will be filled with potted stock (as described on page 121) on which the buyer pays transportation charges. 



