MAKE A MEME View Large Image Lippincott seeds (16372553622).jpg Experts <br> who have seen British Queen growing agree that it is the finest white Rose in <br> existence surpassing in beauty and elegance of form all other white varieties The <br> freedom with which it ...
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Keywords: Lippincott seeds (16372553622).jpg Experts <br> who have seen British Queen growing agree that it is the finest white Rose in <br> existence surpassing in beauty and elegance of form all other white varieties The <br> freedom with which it blooms is remarkable It is in flower from June until <br> winter and on well cultivated plants the blooms are a model of perfection The <br> type of flower is between White Maman Cochet and Frau Karl Druschki with Tea <br> Rose form and refinement ; frequently in the bud state it shows a slight flush ; <br> this disappears as the flower opens into purest whiteness It is a good grower and <br> sweetly scented Awarded a gold medal by the National Rose Society of England <br> 20 cts ; two-year plants 50 cts <br> CHANOINE BINET DE ROYS Perdriolle 1913 ” Brilliant crimson shaded velvety <br> crimson Hardy and floriferous; one of the very best of this shade 25 cts ; two- <br> year plants 60 cts <br> CHATEAU DES CLOS VOUGEAT Pernet Ducher 1908 ” You have all been looking <br> for the black Rose and here it is The most wonderful color and texture even seen <br> in a Rose; looks as if cut out of heavy velvet with a color shading from deepest <br> velvety maroon- red to blackish-crimson We are sure it will become one of the <br> most popular of garden Roses quite in a class by itself blooming continuously in <br> crops closely following one another It is of fine shape good size and the richest <br> colored of all Roses being fifty per cent darker than Prince Camille de Rohan and <br> Jubilee; quite fragrant With us the foliage of this Rose is absolutely resistant to <br> black spot and mildew; in a class by itself for this reason alone 25 cts ; two-year <br> plants 50 cts <br> CHRISSIE iMACKELLAR Alex Dickson 1913 ” A gorgeously beautiful Rose com- <br> bining in charming combination the following tones tints and colors; Crimson- <br> carmine deep rich ochrey-madder becoming a delicate but bright orangey-pink as <br> the flower develops It is one of the most delightfully color-toned Roses we have <br> had the pleasure of seeing It is strongly and deliciously pure primrose-tea scented <br> 25 cts ; two-year plants 50 cts <br> COLLEEN McGredy 1914 ” Brilliant rose shaded rose-pink with deeper rose- <br> crimson veneering and distinct creamy-yellow ground never fading until the petals <br> drop The flower is quite full with enormous petals and high pointed center <br> forming the noblest and most remarkable flower among Roses Very free blooming <br> and smooth Gold medal Rose of the National Rose Society of England 1913 35 cts ; <br> two-year plants 75 cts 42205455 132981 65968 Page 47 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42205455 1915 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Miss C H Lippincott Firm Biodiversity Heritage Library Lippincott seeds 1916 Garden Stories Catalogs Flowers Fruit Nurseries Horticulture Seeds Vegetables U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42205455 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42205455 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom nurseries horticulture u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-26 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16372553622 2015-08-25 05 50 32 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Lippincott seeds Photos uploaded from Flickr by FĂŚ using a script
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