Dreer's 



POTTED ROSES 



Novelties and Varieties 

 of Recent Introduction— continued 



Everblooming Hybrid-Tea Roses 

 and Other Types 



Pink Dawn 



Pink Dawn (Howard & Smith, 1935). A beautiful new Hybrid- 

 Tea Rose with glorious deep rose buds opening to lovely pink 

 blooms tinted with orange at the base of the petals. Sweetly 

 fragrant, fully double, and of vigorous upright habit. SI. 25 

 each; $12.50 per doz. 



Poinsettia (Howard & Smith, 1938). The name of this beauti- 

 ful Rose was suggested by Dr. J. Horace McFarland when 

 visiting our rose trial garden some years ago. Has semi-double 

 flowers of a bright rich scarlet color produced profusely during 

 the whole season on vigorous plants of fairly tall growth. 

 $1.25 each; S12.50 per dozen. 



President Boone (Howard & Smith, 1936). A superb combina- 

 tion of color, good form, and vigorous habit. Deep velvety 

 crimson blooms beautifully veined with an entrancing velvety 

 black. Has the disease resistance and vigor of Radiance and a 

 delightful rich fragrance. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



E. M. S. Queen Mary (Verschuren, 1937). Plant Patent No. 

 249. The most outstanding new Rose for 1938. A picture of 

 loveliness and ethereal beauty. The silken-textured flower 

 petals are a glowing and bewitching tone of salmon evenly 

 blended with exquisite pure pink. The bright lively orange 

 tone displayed at the base of each petal adds a ray of briUiance 

 to the blooms. R. M. S. Queen Mary is pictured in color on 

 page 151. S2.00 each; $20.00 per dozen. 



Signora (Aicardi, 1934). Plant Patent No. 201. This glorious 

 new Rose has long buds of a warm burnt sienna opening to an 

 exquisite lighter hue approaching mandarin. Tall and stately. 

 CoUe Oppio Gold Medal 1935. $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 



Souv. de Jean Soupert (Soupert & Netting, 1929). A lovely 

 cream-colored Hybrid-Tea of splendid vigor. The long tapering 

 deep golden yellow buds slowly unfold to broad cream-colored 

 blooms of heavy texture. Deliciously fragrant. A strong grower 

 with varnished disease-resistant foliage. SI. 00 each; $10.00 

 per doz. 



Springtime (Howard & Smith, 1935). A Rose that will thrill 

 you with its exquisite pink shade of apple blossoms with lighter 

 center. Makes elegant sprays of semi-double cup-shaped blooms. 

 Superb for cutting. Sl.OO each; $10.00 per doz. 



Symphony 



Symphony {Pink Frau Karl Druschki) (Weigand, 1934). Plant 

 Patent No. 79. A marvelous everblooming Hybrid-Perpetual 

 Rose with handsome, massive blooms of large size. The blush- 

 pink buds open to pale rose blooms with deep pink center. 

 Beautifully formed, symmetrical flowers carried on stout, 

 straight stems. SI. 25 each; $12.50 per doz. 



Texas Centennial (Dixie Rose Co., 1935). Plant Patent No. 

 162. A sport of President Hoover having the same wonderful 

 plant qualities. The color is blood red toning to cerise red in the 

 center. Very unusual. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



The Doctor (Howard & Smith, 1936). A beautiful glowing rosy 

 pink with satiny pink edges. Has broad petals that form graceful 

 buds and open blooms. One of the finest of recent introduction 

 with a delightful fruity scent. $1.00 each; §10.00 per doz. 



White Aachen (Western Rose Co., 1937). Patent Pending. 

 This is a sport of Gruss an Aachen with flowers which are 

 buff \'ellow in the bud and open to pure white. $1.00 each; 

 SlO.o'o per dozen. 



Elegance 



New Climbing ilose -Elegance 



(Brownell, 1937). Patent Pending. A vigorous an<l hardy 

 climbing Rose that promises to become a great favorite. Pro- 

 duces huge well-formed exhibition flowers of spectrum yellow 

 shading to very pale yellow on the outer petals. The blooms 

 are carried on fine stiff stems. SI. 50 each; $15.00 per dozen. 



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The propagation of Patented Roses is protected by the U. S. Patent Laws 



