Hybrid Perpetual Roses { Paul Neyron:
(Abbreviation: H. P.) {
{ One of the largest roses in existence;
Hybrid Perpetual Roses { a deep pink in color.
bloom profusely in {
June, and a few times { Frau Karl Druschki:
in Summer; quite well {
in the Fall. They are { Pure white, large and perfect in form.
very hardy. Prune after { Buds sometimes 3 inches long. Blooms well.
June blooming to get {
Autumn blooms. { Mrs. John Laing:
{
{ Soft pink, very fragrant and free
{ flowering; one of the best.
{
{ Prince Camille de Rohan:
{
{ Deep crimson maroon.
There are several other very desirable Hybrid Perpetual
roses, but the name of one only of each color has
been listed, because one has so much more pleasure in
cutting a half dozen buds of the same color and form
than a mixture of different kinds.
Even if one has space for many rose bushes, there is
a great deal more satisfaction in having two or more
bushes of the same variety than many different kinds,
for a bouquet of the same kind of flowers is so much
more beautiful than an assortment.
Perhaps you thought that the words Hybrid Perpetual
meant continuous blooming. Many a grown person has made
this mistake in looking over the seedsmen’s catalogs.
Probably the name Perpetual refers to the fact that the
plant lives over from year to year and has such a long
life. In England, however, Hybrid Perpetuals bloom for
a much longer time than in our country, for the climate
is better suited to roses.
Of the many, many beautiful Hybrid Tea roses, you will
wish red, white, pink, and yellow; and you will be
pleased if you grow some of the following:
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