MIDSUMMER CATALOGUE. 1915. 



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CLIMBING ROSES. 



SINGLE VARIETIES. 



Each, .50; per doz., $5.00. 



American Pillar. Large single flowers ot rich rosy-pink, with 

 bright yellow stamens, borne in immense clusters. 



Carmine Pillar. Single, bright rosy-carmine, free bloomer; 

 flowers produced afl up the stems; specially good for pillars 

 and arches. 



Hiawatha. One of the loveliest single climbing roses, flowers 

 intense crimson. 



DOUBLE VARIETIES. 



THE FARQUHAR. Awarded the SilverGilt Medal of the Masm- 

 chuselts Horticultural Society; certificated by the Horticultural 

 Society, New York. The Farquhar Rose has glossy, bright green 

 foliage which does not drop, but retains its lustre until cut 

 down by severe frost, a feature which makes it most valuable for 

 covering trellises, pillars, summer houses, fences and rocks. It 

 is perfectly hardy, and bears magnificent clusters of bright pink, 

 double flowers on long stems which are most serviceable for 

 vases and table decorations. 



First Size Plants 

 Second Size Plants 

 Third Size Plants 



Each, 



$1.00 

 .75 

 .50 



per doz. 



•SIO.OO 

 7.50 

 5.00 



Alberic Barbier. A vigorous grower with glossy green leaves; 

 flowers in clusters double and semi-double, creamy white with 

 yellow centre. Each, .50; per doz., S5.00. 



Crimson Rambler. Bright crimson flowers, produced in large 

 clusters of pyramidal form; a gi-and variety for pillars and 

 arches; it also makes a fine and attractive hedge. Flowering 

 plants. Each, .25; per doz., $2.50. Extra large plants, each, 

 .50; per doz., S5.00. 



Climbing Caroline Testout. A climbing form of this popular 

 rose with large globular flowers of bright satiny pink; very free 

 and fragrant. Each, .75; per doz., .$7.50. 



Dorothy Perkins. 



The Farquhar Rose. 



Dorothy Perkins. A fine variety of the Rambler Rose with 

 large clusters of shell-pink flowers. The plant is vigorous in 

 growth and perfectly hardy. Each, .50; per doz., .$5.00. 



ExCGlsa.. Rich crimson-red double flowerr. This is unquestion- 

 ably the finest crimson climbing rose yet introduced. Each, .50; 

 per doz., S5.00. Extra strong plants, Each, .75; per doz., $7.50. 



Gloire de Dijon. Tea, buff, orange centre, very large and double, 

 the first to flower, and keeps on to the very last; the hardiest of 

 all Teas, and very sweet-scented; good in any position either as 

 a Standard, Bush or Climber. Each, .75; per doz., $7.50. 



Lady Gay. The flowers are of a delicate cherry-pink color, which 

 fades to a soft white. The foliage is very profuse and of a glossj' 

 deep gi-een shade. Each, .50; per doz., .$5.00. 



Marechal Niel. Noisette, briglit rich golden-yellow; extra large 

 full aiul fine form; the finest yellow rose; with splendid foliage. 

 Excellent for conservatory or greenhouse use. Each, .75. 



Mrs. M. H. Walsh. Awarded aGold Medal by the American Rose 

 Society at the National Flower Show, March, 1911. This new 

 Wichuriana Hybrid Climbing Rose was raised by M. H. Walsh 

 and is considered one of his finest introductions. The plants are of 

 vigorous gi-owth with glossy dark green foliage, and produce large 

 clusters of double pure white flowers. Each, .75; per doz., $7.50. 



Tausendsehon..- Beautiful deep rosy-pink flowers, each about two 

 inches in diameter, in large clusters; free-growing and very 

 floriferous; a grand treUis rose. Each, .50; per doz., S5.00. 



Trier. A verj^ beautiful rambler with shining green leaves and 

 creamy-white flowers in clusters. It blooms profusely in the earl.\' 

 summer and usually again in the earlj' autumn. Each, .50; 

 per doz., $5.00. 



William Allen Richardson. Noisette, very deep orange-yellow, 

 small but showy and distinct flowers; a grand varictj' of most 

 attractive color. Each, .50; per doz., $5.00. 



White Dorothy. Pure white sport of Dorothy Perkins, retaining 

 the same vigor of gi'owth and freedom of flowering. Extra 



strong plants. Each, .50; per doz., .$5.00. 



