The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-04

rections: but even they we're forgotten
FOR the moment I'm tho starting vision
of sheet OF purest. brightest yellow
close before me- Here was the exact
color OF Persian yellow. seen IN a great
hybrid tea rose. yellow holding its
own even in the burning rays OF tho Aug
INST sun. Rayon dor is without doubt
the hest yellow rose which exists"
When foliage. graceful form, aristoc-
rscy OF carriage and color nrc considered,
the beautiful yellow ten rose. Lady Nm
lngdon. was second TO no other tea rose
In the show. Lady Hillingdon is seed :
ling raised from Papa Gontlcr' aud
Madame Hoste,' By Lowe & sawyer
Cxhridge and introduced by George
Mount & Sons. Canterbury II received a
gold medal. and richly deserved Il. II
is deep apricot yellow shading to or
stance and hlbcrt shaped extra free tlow-
ering and free growth. II Is lovely
rose. not very full, but it is. peculiarly
attractive shade Of yellow. which, to-
gether with It's handsome foliage. makes
II decidedly the most desirable yellow
rose in the world for table decorations,
Hybrid Tea Roses
A silver medal went to Benjamin r
Cant g. Sons OF the Old Rose gardens.
cinatfng hybrid tea rose. ST. Helena Is
a novelty OF delicate bufr. with pale april
cot center 1t is a good rose.
To the hybrid tea rose. Evelyn Daunt-
sey" grown by McGredy & Son. was
awarded a silver medal I could not see
anything. either in color. form or growth,
that marked fair Evelyn AZ superior to
many OF her untagged sisters. The color
Is very much like Mrs, Joseph II. Welch.
and ] must receive each rose "on trial.
a very, attractive. hybrid tea rose.
Mrs. Foley Hobbs" raised by Hugh
Dickson. received a silver medal. II is
n beautiful rose. OF the type and color OF
Duchess OF Portland and Mrs. David Nc
Kce.
4 pink hybrid tea rose. of splendid gar
den qualities. iC not of exhibition merit.
and which attracted my attention at
once was Souvenir OF Portland. Ore
eon. II failed 10 get medal, but Il is
good rose. II was raised by Hugh
Dickson, Belfast, ireland. and was named
In honor Of Portland's eentlemany and
Dickson was keenly disappointed in not
receiving a medal for this rose. II the
photograph comes to me I'm time. a pie
ture OF this rose will accompany this
picture and full description of the rose
as soon as the photo reaches me
| am 20 have, for planting this fall,
aimos, all of these gold medal and other
prize roses, sent me direct by the grow
ers and I Will have a table of the pro-
duct OF these bushes In time for the rose
show In Portland in June. 1911.
] had the opportunity OF seeing the gold
and silver medal roses OF former years.
and TO sec how they were mea surng up
10 the description given them when they
were introduced. FOR they were at the
London show in great numbers and ex-
hibited by different growers Being
grown by different growers and uuder
different conditions. affords decidedly the
best chance Of judging rose.
Rivals French Roses.
Among the number, as a rival OF the
aris!oCratic French rose. Lyon Rose was
Lady Pirrie, for which Hugh Dickson
received a gold medal I'm 1909. Lady Pr
rlc greatly resembles the Lyon Rose and
will be dangerous rival of that famous
beauty. Lady Pirric is deep. coppcry-
reddish salmon on the outsiS, OF the
petals. with a lighter shade - apricot.
flushed fawn, on The inside.
Duchess OF Wellington, grown by the
world noted rose firm of AleXander Dick
son &, Son. Newrownards, Ireland is n
most lovely rose, that could well be called
tho "orange Killarney" II Is a deep
coppery- saffron yellow, and. while II viii
give some blooms good enough for eXhi-
bition. IT is distinctlvely a superb bed
ding and decorative rose.
Countess OF Shaftesbury, grown by the
same firm as Duchess of wellington.
ought TO take the place OF every Killar-
ney. and the kilarncys ought TO be
burned The Countess OF Shaftesbury
viii make n great rose for the Pacific
northwest. its habit Of growth and bloom
being just about right for the climate
west Of the Cascades and north OF Cali
fornia.
The Countess OF Gosford grown by S.
McCredy & Son, splendid salmon pink
rose. suffused saffron yellow. large and
fairly fun, made an excellent showing
Margaret. grown by the old English rose
firm Of William Paul Son. very clear
and delicate tint Of soft pink. with buds
that are long and attractive. pushes the
Countess OF Gostord close for the tlrst
place. But found Lady Helen Vincent.