Dreer's garden calendar : 1891 . dreersgardencale1891henr Year: 1891 THE BEST PLANTS Papa Gontier. NiPHETOS. TEA ROSES. GENERAL COLLECTION. The tea-scented ever-blooming Roses are admired for tlieir delicious fragrance, free-blooming qualities, and the ex- quisite shapes and coloring of their flowers. They make excellent bedders, and yield a succession of bloom through the entire season. Bon Silene. Brilliant carmine rose; a well-known and favorite variety. Catherine i>lermet. Bright flesh color, full and beautiful; one of the most lovely of its color. Countess de la Barthe, or Duchess


Dreer's garden calendar : 1891 . dreersgardencale1891henr Year: 1891 THE BEST PLANTS Papa Gontier. NiPHETOS. TEA ROSES. GENERAL COLLECTION. The tea-scented ever-blooming Roses are admired for tlieir delicious fragrance, free-blooming qualities, and the ex- quisite shapes and coloring of their flowers. They make excellent bedders, and yield a succession of bloom through the entire season. Bon Silene. Brilliant carmine rose; a well-known and favorite variety. Catherine i>lermet. Bright flesh color, full and beautiful; one of the most lovely of its color. Countess de la Barthe, or Duchess de Brabant. One of the most valuable bedding varieties, of a beau- tiful silvery pink color; very fragrant. Countess Riza du Pare. A grand rose of strong, vigorous growth, color bright coppery rose, shaded violet crimson. Chas. Rovolli. Beautiful tender rose, with deeper cen- tre, large and double; a free and continuous bloomer. Devoniensis. Pale yellow, large and full. Etoile du Livon. Fine striking sulphur yellow, deeper in the centre, beautiful, open bloom ; the most valuable yellow rose for summer bedding. Honiere. Tender rose with salmon centre; a most de- sirable out-door sort. Xiouis Richard. Orange yellow, shaded with coppery red ; a fine large double flower ; quite hardy. 3Iad, Camilla. Fine light rose, large, globular flowers; full and double. Mad. Etienne. Rosy pink, shading off to a light pink. 3Iad. de Watteville. Creamy white, each petal bor- dered light rose like a tulip, a lovely color and shape. 3Iad. Dubrocca. A splendid rose; extra large, full flowers, and finely-formed buds; color clear salmon, delicately tinged and shaded with carmine. Mad. Cusin. Flowers of medium size, of a rosy purple color, base of petals and centre of flower almost white, one of the prettiest roses grown. J>Iad. Scipion Cochet. Color a soft primrose yellow, with rose shadings; deliciously fragrant, very unique in the size and shape of its buds. 3Iad. Joseph Schwartz, feight salmon r


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