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THE GOOD 6- REESE COMPANY WHOLESALE TRADE LIST 
Hybrid Tea Roses, Newer Varieties— Continued 
Mrs. Andrew Carnegie. 
.MRS. AMBROSE RICARDO (McGredy, 1914) — Deep honey- 
yellow, overlaid brighter yellow; of great size and sub¬ 
stance; amongst yellow Roses this Is the largest yet 
raised. It Is quite distinct from anything else grown, 
and a Rose destined to take a leading place among 
Hybrid Teas on account of its grand size and form, 
unique coloring and freedom of flowering. A really 
magnificent Rose; fragrant. Silver gilt medal, N. R. S. 
MRS. ANDREW CARNEGIE (Cocker, 1913)—Sent out by 
James Cocker & Sons, of Aberdeen, Scotland. This Rose 
Is an epoch-making flower, as an old Kentish grower 
put it, “a nailer.” At the stand where Mrs. Andrew 
Carnegie was shown there was a big crowd around it all 
the time the show was open. Queen Alexandra admired 
it as she passed through the show in the morning before 
the great rush of the afternoon. One enthusiast describee 
it as having “lit up the whole show.” With its hand¬ 
some shape and delicious fragrance it combines a color 
that entrances. Pale lemon-yellow at base of the petals, 
shading to pure white. Won the gold medal N. R. S. 
MRS. CHARLES E. PEARSON (McGredy, 1913)—A glo¬ 
rious orange-yellow, flushed and tinted with red, apri¬ 
cot and fawn, sweetly-scented; a glorious Rose. Gold 
medal National Rose Society. 
MRS. CHARLES HUNTER (W. Paul, 1912) — A strong, 
vigorous grower, with rosy-crimson flowers, changing to 
a pleasing rose as they fully expand. A very bold flower, 
with large, handsome petals, produced on strong, up¬ 
right stalks. 
MRS. CHARLES RUSSELL (Montgomery, 1912)—This 
wonderful new American Rose has taken the country by 
storm. No other forcing Rose except “American Beauty” 
can compete with it when it comes to counting points. 
Stems three feet long, stiff and surmounted by grand 
rosy-pink blooms of the largest size and build. Keep 
your eye on this Rose. 
MRS. FRANKLIN DENNISON (McGredy, 1915)—Very 
large, full, well formed flowers. Color porcelain-white, 
veined primrose-yellow, deepening to ochre at the base 
of the petals. Strong, vigorous grower, producing its 
immense flowers in the greatest profusion. 
MRS. E. ALFORD (Lowe & Shawyer, 1913) — Color silvery- 
pink, large, full flowers carried erect; strong grower 
and very free flowering. 
MRS. FRANK BRAY (Alex. Dickson, 1912) — This is 
claimed to be a great advance on the lovely and justly 
esteemed “Mme. Ravary,” which until now has been the 
best of its color amongst the decorative or garden vari¬ 
eties. “Mrs. Frank Bray” during its several years’ trial 
preceding its introduction, has proven immensely super¬ 
ior to its prototype, not only in vigorous growth, but 
also in color, which is a deep. rich, coppery ecru, devel¬ 
oping as the flower opens to a very delicate coppery- 
fawn, with a shading of ivory shell-pink. 
MRS. FREDERICK W. VANDERBILT (McGredy, 1913) — 
Color, deep orange-red, shaded bronzy apricot-red, quite 
distinct from other Roses in cultivation. A marvelously 
attractive variety. The flower is absolutely perfect in 
shape and form, with petals of wonderful depth and 
substance, blooming freely throughout the entire sea¬ 
son; fine garden Rose. This Rose is regarded by the 
Rev. Joseph Pemberton as the finest and most useful 
decorative Rose of the year. When known, this Rose is 
bound to take the very first place among Roses. Very 
fragrant. Gold medal, N. R. S. 
MRS. GORDON SLOANE (Alex. Dickson, 1912) — Pearly 
flesh-white which as the flower develops become delicate 
coppery shrimp-pink in the center with creamy outer pet¬ 
als; reverse of petals electric copper on pure deep salmon- 
pink. The blooms are produced in marvelous profusion; 
has a delicious fruit perfume. A truly charming Rose. 
MRS. R. I). McCLURE (Hugh Dickson, 1913)—Flowers 
freely and continuously produced on strong, erect foot¬ 
stalks; very large, full flowers of fine form, with large 
shell petals, slightly reflexed at the edges. Color bril¬ 
liant glistening salmon-pink; fine for the garden. 
Awarded the gold medal of the N. R. S. 
MRS. FORDE (Alex. Dickson. 1913) — A magnificent and 
exquisite Rose, whose large blooms, on erect flower 
stalks, are of perfect form and finish, with daintiest col¬ 
orings, which are certainly unique among Roses, being 
stained or flushed purest deep carmine-rose on delicate 
rose-pink, with a zone of clear chrome-yellow at the 
base of each petal; refreshingly fragrant, being delight¬ 
fully and distinctly tangerine-rose perfume. Awarded 
gold medal, N. R. S. 
MRS. MOOREFIELD STOREY (Waban Rose Conservato¬ 
ries, 1915) — Has a strong, upright growth, the wood be¬ 
ing stout and smooth, with large, handsome foliage, prac¬ 
tically proof against mildew and black spot. The flow¬ 
ers are freely produced, of good size and substance, 
opening readily. Color, shell-pink, deepening towards 
the center and tipped deep rose; of the same general 
type as Mrs. Charles Russell, while absolutely distinct. 
MRS. MUIR MACKEAN (McGredy, 1912)—This is a Rose 
of very special merit. In all the range of colors among 
Hybrid Teas, it stands unique and quite distinct; bright 
carmine-crimson, without shading. A grand, bold, well- 
built flower, perfect in shape and form; of the most 
modern type. Extra perpetual flowering. Everything 
about this Rose is pleasing and attractive; fragrant. 
MRS. RICHARD DRAPER (Hugh Dickson, 1912)—Bright 
satiny-pink on the outside of the petals, inside delicate 
sllvery-flesh; large, full, beautifully formed flowers, 
produced In great profusion. A grand Rose. 
MRS. SAM ROSS (Hugh Dickson, 1912)—Very large, full 
flowers. Petals large, smooth, shell-shaped and slightly 
cupped, beautifully reflexed at the edges. A flower of 
the largest size and great refinement. A novel and un¬ 
common shade of color. At once distinct and pleasing, 
but difficult to describe. It may be said to shade from 
pale straw color to light chamois-yellow, with a distinct 
flush of buff on the reverse of the petals. Very sweetly 
scented. Awarded the gold medal of the National Rose 
Society, Regent’s Park, London, July 7, 1911. 
MRS. T. HILLAS (Pernet Ducher, 1913) — Flower large 
and full, of elongated cup shape. Color deep chrome- 
yellow, very bright and effective. A fine Rose of hardy 
constitution. Mr. Roger Murphey, the rosarlan, says: 
' Tell all your customers to pay their respects to this 
charming Rose. All Rose growers know that Pernet Du¬ 
cher rarely sends out a Rose that is unworthy to grow.” 
MRS. WALTER E. MARTIN (Reymond, 1913)—A most 
beautiful flower of clear bright pink, reverse of petals 
rosy or blush-white; large, double, cupped shape. A 
very fresh color. 
NATIONAL EMBLEM (McGredy, 1915)—Dark crimson, of 
perfect shape, habit and inflorescence; as a bedding, 
massing and cutting Rose it is unique. Buds long and 
pointed, opening to large, full, handsome flowers of 
great beauty, flowering freely and continuously. 
