HENRY A. DREER 



Roses 



WHOLESALE LIST 37 



Dreer's Hybrid-Tea Roses 



Dormant Stock for Delivery Winter 1932-33— Continued 



Hybrid-Tea Rose, President Hoover 



Mrs. John Bell. A vivid brilliant shade of cochineal- 

 carmine with large, long-pointed bud and full 

 double, cupped, moderately fragrant flower. "Vigor- 

 ous free flowering habit. $40.00 per 100. 



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 pro- 

 duced very freely; they are of a bright pink color 

 with lighter shadings. $35.00 per 100. 



Ophelia. Always admired; long pointed shapely bud 

 and fair-sized, double, very lasting, fragrant flower; 

 salmon flesh, center shaded light yellow at base; a 

 free and continuous bloomer. $35.00 per 100. 



Padre. Most attractive and novel in coloring-, with 

 long petals of a coppery scarlet flushed with yellow 

 at the base. Growth strong and upright and ex- 

 ceedingly free-flowering. $35.00 per 100. 



Pink Pearl. In color a brilliant rich cerise pink the 

 base of the petals touched with gold. The flowers 

 are full double, of perfect form, delightfully sweet- 

 scented and produced profusely. $35.00 per 100. 



Polly. A pretty flower of the Ophelia type but much 

 larger. Bud long pointed, golden yellow flushed 

 delicate pink; flower large, very double, high-cen- 

 tered, dainty pink early in the season, later be- 

 comes deeplv suffused with golden yellow. Very 

 fragrant. $40.00 per 100. 



Portadown Bedder. Long-pointed, medium-sized bud; 

 the flower which is of medium size, double, high- 

 centered and fragrant is a glowing scarlet-cerise 

 on an orange ground, the reverse of the petals 

 orange yellow. Very free flowering. $35.00 per 100. 



President Hoover. A glorious Rose, wonderfully free 

 in the easy manner in which it grows and charming 

 in its color arrangement which is a splendid com- 

 bination of cerise-pink, flame, scarlet and yellow; 

 this combination of colors gives the most dazzling 

 color effect imaginable. The buds are beautifully 

 pointed, the flowers large, composed of broad thick 

 heavy petals, with moderate fragrance. $35.00 per 

 100. 



President Jac Smits. Bud very large, long pointed; 

 flower large, semi-double, moderately fragrant of a 

 most brilliant, rich, velvety-scarlet; vigorous and 

 profuse flowering. $35.00 per 100. 



Radiance. The popular carmine pink that succeeds 

 everywhere. $35.00 per 100. 



Red Radiance. Bright cerise sport of Radiance. 

 $35.0O per 100. 



Rev. F. Page Roberts. The long pointed buds are 

 of a coppery-red stained red on the outside and 

 open to good full double fragrant flowers of a 

 golden-yellow particularly high colored in late 

 summer and fall. The plant is of vigorous branch- 

 ing habit with beautiful foliage. A most distinct 

 variety that has deservedly gained great popularity. 

 $35.00 per 100. 



Rosella Sweet. Large ovoid bud developing to a 

 splendid large, well-formed, attractive flower of a 

 luminous capucine yellow, with delicate salmon- 

 pink suffusion and of strong delicious fragrance. 

 The fine flowers are borne singly on strong stiff 

 stems, the plant is of vigorous upright habit with 

 healthy dark green glossy foliage. $35.00 per 100. 



Rose Marie. Pretty, clear rose-pink, bud globular; 

 very shapely, large, cupped, double flower. Growth 

 vigorous, and profuse flowering. $35.00 per 100. 



Sensation. Splendid large crimson-scarlet, perfect in 

 its long pointed bud as well as in the fully de- 

 veloped, sweetly scented, double flower. A strong 

 k vigorous grower. $35.00 per 100. 



Sir David Davis. Deep glowing crimson-scarlet; one 

 of the best reds. Long pointed bud, large, double, 

 high-centered, intensely fragrant flower. Profuse 

 continuous bloomer. $35.00 per 100. 



Souvenir d'AIexandre Bernaix. A beautiful large 

 cupped flower, 4% inches or more in diameter. In 

 the half expanded bud the petals are incurved, of 

 an intense deep velvet crimson-red on a maroon 

 ground with touches of scarlet on the outer petals. 

 As the flower fully develops it becomes suffused 

 with vermilion carmine at the edge of the petals. 

 A moderately vigorous grower and a continuous 

 bloomer. $40.00 per 100. 



Souvenir de Claudius Pernet. Most striking sunflower- 

 yellow; long pointed bud of exquisite shape and 

 very large, double, full flower. Growth vigorous 

 and a free and continuous bloomer. $35.00 per 100. 



Souvenir de Georges Pernet. Large, full double, very 

 shapely, globular flower. Color, Oriental-red 

 shaded yellow, passing to cochineal-carmine at ends 

 of petals. Growth vigorous; continuous flowering. 

 $35.00 per 100. 



Souvenir de H. A. Verschuren. Beautiful, long-pointed 

 bud and very large, full, double, shapely, fragrant 

 flower of a rich apricot-yellow, toning lighter to- 

 wards the edges. $35.00 per 100. 



Talisman. One of the most popular Roses either as a 

 cut flower or for the garden. A remarkable color 

 combination. The long pointed bud on the reverse 

 is bright yellow; as the petals unfold forming a 

 fair-sized, double, fragrant, high-centered flower 

 that becomes bright apricot, gold and deep rose 

 pink. Perpetual, free flowering. $35.00 per 100. 



The Q,ueen Alexandra. Large flower, double, full, 

 moderately fragrant, of a brilliant vermilion, 

 deeply shaded old gold on reverse of petals. $35.00 

 per 100. 



Ville de Paris. A very distinct rich buttercup yellow 

 without a trace of any other color, retaining its 

 richness under all weather conditions. In forma- 

 tion it is somewhat similar to Radiance, fairly 

 double and splendid for cutting. Habit, upright 

 and tall, a profuse bloomer. $35.00 per 100. 



W. E. Chaplin. A most meritorious red Rose of the 

 Lord Charlemont type but better, being a free vig- 

 orous grower with healthy disease-resisting foliage. 

 The flowers are large; every bud develops to a per- 

 fect full, high-centered, very lasting moderately 

 sweet scented flower. Color deep crimson, deepen- 

 ing to carmine crimson; does not blue or burn; 

 these are carried on long strong stems, a very free 

 continuous bloomer. $40.00 per 100. 



Wilhelm Hordes. Unique and entirely distinct in 

 coloring; a rich capucine red with coppery suffu- 

 sion overlying a golden-salmon ground, varying in 

 intensity under different weather conditions, 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-cen- 

 tered very fragrant flowers. $35.00 per 100. 



William F. Dreer. Similar in shape to Los Angeles; 

 bud and flower large, high-centered, very lasting, 

 fragrant; color soft, silvery shell-pink; a golden 

 suffusion illuminates the entire flower. $35.00 per 

 100. 



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