HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— SELECT ROSES 



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Hardy Hybrid Perpetual 

 ROSES 



The varieties listed below combine a fine range of color, freedom 

 of flowering-, perfect form, fragrance, hardiness and general excel- 

 lence. The plants offered are exceptionally heavy two-year-old 

 stock, and while their main crop is produced in June, they fre- 

 quently produce fine flowers throughout the summer and autumn. 



Alfred Colorab. Bright, clear cherry-red. shaded with crimson. 



Alfred K. Williams. Carmine-red. shading deeper. 



Anna de Diesbach. Clear, bright carmine pink, very large. 



Baron de Bonstetten. Velvety blackish crimson. 



Baroness Rothschild. A superb Rose, of pale, satiny-rose, very 

 large. 



Camille Bernardin. Bright crimson of fine form. 



Captain Christy. Delicate, flesh-tinted white. 



Captain Hayward. Bright crimson-carmine; very sweet. 



Charles Lefebvre. Bright crimson, shading darker in the centre. 



Clio. Flesh color, shaded in the centre with rosy-pink. 



Duke of Edinburgh. Very bright vermilion. 



Earl of Dufferin. Velvety crimson, shaded with maroon. 



Fisher Holmes. Magnificent scarlet, shaded with deep velvety 

 maroon. 



Francois Michelon. Deep rose, reverse of petals silvery. 



Frau Karl Druschki. This is the ideal hardy white Rose, pure in 

 color, perfect in form and remarkably free-flowering. 



Ceneral Jacqueminot. Brilliant scarlet-crimson; an old favorite 

 and one of the best known Roses in cultivation. 



George Arends, or Pink Frau Karl Druschki. This is a pink, or 

 rather tender-rose colored form of the popular white Frau Karl 

 Druschki, possessing all the good qualities of its parent. 75 cts. 

 each. 



Gloire de Chedane Quinoisseau. We have always recommended 

 the Rose Ulrich Brunner as such a standard of perfection that we 

 hesitate to compare another variety to it, but in ourtrial grounds 

 this newcomer not only equals but surpasses in size of flower, 

 form and in brilliancy of color, which is of a bright vermilion- 

 red with velvety shadings. 75 cts. each. 



aioire de Margottin. Brilliant, dazzling scarlet. 



Her Majesty. Clear, bright, satiny rose, petals rr.ost regularly 

 arranged and rich, heavy foliage; a gem. 



Hugh Dickson. Brilliant crimson, shaded scarlet. 



Jean Liabaud. Rich velvety crimson, shaded black. 



Louis Van Houtte. Vivid velvety crimson. 



Alabel Morrison. White, slightly flushed with pink. 



Magna Charta. Bright pink, suffused^with carmine. 



Marie Bauman. Bright carmine, very large. 



Mme. Gabriel Luizet. Pale pink; a delicate and beautiful tint. 



Mme. Victor Verdier. Rich cherry-red. 



HARDY ROSE, ULRICH BRUNNER 



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



shaded with pale-flesh. 

 Paul Neyron. Dark rose, of enormous size. 

 President Kruger. Rich crimson-scarlet intensified by velvety 



black shadings. 75 cts. each. 

 Prince Camille de Rohan. Deep velvety crimson-maroon shaded 



scarlet. 

 Queen of Queens. Pink, with blush edges. 

 Rodocanachi. A beautiful transparent rose color, shaded pink. 

 Tom Wood. Cherry-red, shell-shaped petals. 

 Ulrich Brunner. Bright cherry-red; flowers large and 



lull; a good strong grower and always does well. 

 Victor Verdier. Fine cherry-rose, shaded with carmine. 

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

 two year-old plants 50 cts. each ; $5.00 per doz.; $35.00 

 per 100. 



Austrian, or Yellow 

 Brier Roses 



A very hardy type, producing medium-sized flowers 

 of the most pleasing and rich shades of yellow copper, 

 etc. As this class produces its flowers from the tips of 

 ihe previous season's growth, they must not be pruned. 



Austrian Copper. 



single. 



Beautiful bright reddish copper; 



HARDY ROSE, FRAU KARL DRUSCHKI 



Austrian Yellow. Very deep yellow; single. 

 Harrison's Yellow. Fine, double, golden-yellow flowers. 

 Persian Yellow. Large, deep golden-yellow. 

 Strong two-year-old plants 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



New Pernetiana, or Hybrid 

 Austrian Briers 



A new type of Roses, the result of crossing Austrian 

 Copper and Yellow Brier Roses with various other 

 types; a most distinct and interesting class. 



Juliet. A most distinct and attractive novelty. The 

 outside of the petals is old gold, the interior rich rosy- 

 red changing to deep rose as the flowers expand; 

 greatly admired. 



Sollel d'or, or Golden Sun. Varies from orange-yellow 

 to reddish-gold, shaded with Nasturtium-red. 



Strong two-year-old plants 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



