Dreer's Select List of Hybrid-Tea Roses 



Roses have been one of the great Dreer specialties for many years and we 

 spare no effort to bring to you the finest Roses of the entire world. All our stock 

 is healthy, clean, vigorous, well rooted, and can be depended upon to give you the 

 success which you are entitled to expect from such splendid quality stock. Our 

 list has been prepared with great care so that you may be sure that every variety 

 offered has its outstanding features that recommend it to your garden. 



Shipments will be made in late October or early November. 



IJ Roses are wanted by mail please add to 

 your remittance J0% (15% west of the 

 Mississippi) of the catalog price to cover 

 postage and special packing. {Minimum 

 charge loc.) 



Autumn (Coddington, 1928). Burnt orange, streaked and marked 

 with red. Bud of medium size, developing into a cupped, double, 

 fragrant, attractive flower. 85c each; $9.00 per doz. 



Betty Uprichard. Long pointed buds. Large, open, long- 

 lasting, very fragrant flowers of a delicate salmon-pink, reverse 

 carmine with coppery sheen. A lovely color combination. 

 Vigorous, bushy growth; profuse bloomer. 7Sc each; $8.00 

 per doz. 



Briarcliffe. A fine Rose of the Columbia type producing large, 

 longer buds than that favorite and has large, high pointed, 

 double, very lasting, moderately fragrant flowers of a brilliant 

 rose-pink at center, shading lighter at outer petals. One of 

 the verj- good garden Roses. 75c each; S8.00 per doz. 



Cathrine Kordes (Kordes 1930). Large, long pointed, blood 

 red buds with black shading opening into large, double, high 

 centered, long lasting, fragrant blooms of a glowing scarlet with 

 a shading of deep pink. They are borne singly on long, strong 

 stems. Free blooming. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Charles K. Douglas. Large, long pointed buds that develop 

 into fragrant, flaming scarlet flowers with a flush of velvety 

 crimson. Strong, upright, and disease resistant. 75c each; 

 S8.00 per doz. 



Charles P. Kilham. Rich brilliant Oriental red, flushed with 

 orange and glowing scarlet. Long, pointed buds opening to high 

 centered, sweetly tea-scented, perfect blooms. 75c each; 

 $8.00 per doz. 



Chateau de Clos Vougeot. Beautiful flowers of a brilliant 

 scarlet, shaded fiery red and changing to dark velvety crimson 

 as the blooms expand. Very double and intensely fragrant. 75c 

 each; $8.00 per doz. 



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Dame Edith Helen 



Dame Edith Helen. Lovely long pointed buds developing 

 into fine flowers of huge size composed of very substantial, 

 broad petals which curl back most attractively. The blooms are 

 fuUy double, high centered, and delightfully sweet scented. 

 Their color is a brilliant yet soft Rose-du-Barri pink. It is a 

 strong grower and free bloomer. 75c each; $8.00 per doz. 



Double White 



pure white bl 

 free blooming, 

 $8.00 per doz. 



Killarney. A sport from Killarney with showy 

 00ms having a delightful fragrance. Vigorous, 

 with well formed, long, pointed buds. 75c each; 



.uhess of Wellington 



Duchess of Wellington. Long shapely buds with petals 

 of great substance. Delightfully fragrant blooms of an intense 

 saffron-yellow, stained deep crimson. Very free flowering. 

 60c each; $6.00 per doz. 



Duchess of Atholl. Unusual and delightful in color. Large 

 globular buds of deep bronzy orange; large double flowers of 

 cupped form; intensely fragrant; vivid orange, flushed old-rose. 

 Vigorous and free flowering. 8Sc each; $9.00 per doz. 



Edel. An enormous, bold, stately, well-built, fragrant flower of 

 great depth, quality, and finish. Color, white with the faintest 

 ivory shading. 75c each; $8.00 per doz. 



Edith Nellie Perkins. An outstanding, vigorous, and free 

 flowering Rose. Long, pointed buds of good size. Long lasting, 

 double, fragrant flowers. Orient red, shaded cerise-orange; 

 inside salmon-pink. 75c each; $8.00 per doz. 



Editor McFarland. As vigorous as Radiance and of the 

 same habit of growth. Well-shaped buds developing into 

 semi-double, slightly fragrant flowers of a lovely pink, slightly 

 suffused with yellow. Blooms profusely. $1.00 each; $10.00 

 per doz. 



E. G. Hill. Beautiful long buds of perfect form. Full, double, 

 high-centered flowers of dazzling scarlet, shading to a deeper red 

 as they develop. Vigorous, free-flowering. 60c each; $6.00 

 per doz. 



Protection for Fall Planted Roses 



Roses planted in the fall should receive a mound of soil 

 covering at least three buds on each branch which gives full 

 protection against severe winter weather. 



Roses will be shipped in late October or early November. 



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