* Autumn, 1931 * Cover Your Garage with Hardy Climbing Roses * 



HARDY CLIMBERS, continued 



• EVANGELINE. C. Late. Dainty, single flowers 

 of apple-blossom color, with reilexed petals tipped 

 with pink; fragrant. A charming mate for American 

 Pillar. 75 cts. each. 



• EXCELSA. R. Late. The color is an intense, 

 clear, scarlet-carmine. Flowers of the Dorothy Per- 

 kins type, 30 to 40 on a stem. Good for cutting 

 75 cts. each. 



• GARDENIA. C. Early. Yellow. Of rampantly 

 vigorous growth and splendid foliage. Bright yellow 

 buds open to creamy white flowers, delightfully fra- 

 grant. Blooms better on old wood. One of the most 

 popular climbers because of its perfectly formed, 

 delicate yellow buds. 75 cts. each. 



• HIAWATHA RECURRENT. R. Late. New. 

 Scarlet. The most brilliant red of the single, cluster- 

 flowering, late climbers. $1.50 each. 



• ILE DE FRANCE. C. Midseason. Cerise. A 

 semi-double form of the popular American Pillar. 

 The almost unbelievable masses of bloom make a 

 veritable cascade of scintillating color. Splendid 

 for arbors and pergolas. $1 each. 



• KATHLEEN HARROP. P. Shell-pink. $1 ea. 



• LADY ASHTOWN, CLIMBING. P. Bright 



pink with golden underglow. $1 each. 



• MME. GREGOIRE STAECHELIN. C. Early. 

 See color illustration on back cover; description on 

 page 30. $1.25 each. 



• MME. SANCYDE PARABERE. Pillar. Very 

 early. Pink. The first climber to bloom. Medium- 

 sized, informal double flowers of clear pink. Hardy 

 anywhere. $1 each. 



• MARGUERITE CARELS. P. Midseason. Im- 

 mense carmine-pink double blooms in overwhelming 

 quantities. Use as a pillar and cut off the faded 

 blooms. $1.50 each. 



• MARYLOVETT. C. Early. A large-flowering, 

 full, white climber — really a white Dr. W. Van 

 Fleet; sweetly fragrant. Very free bloomer in June 

 and again sparingly in the fall. 75 cts. each. 



• MAX GRAF. G. Midseason. Splendid for em- 

 bankments. See description on page 15. $1 each. 



• MILANO. P. Midseason. New. Rich nastur- 

 tium-pink in the long bud; bright rose-pink, touched 

 with Indian yellow at the base when open; fra- 

 grant. $1.50 each. 



• MRS. M.H.WALSH. G. Late. Double 

 white flowers in clusters. One of the few va- 

 rieties that makes a fine ground-cover or planting 

 for an embankment. Will run along the ground, 

 holding the soil from washing and giving a 

 beautiful show of bloom. 75 cts. each. 



• PAUL'S LEMON PILLAR. P. Midseason. Full 

 double; enormous; lemon-yellow. $1 each. 



• PRIMROSE. C. Midseason. A primrose-yel- 

 low 7 Rose with flowers borne in trusses of 2 to 5 on 

 a vigorous, free-flowering, healthy plant. $1 each. 



• ROSELLA. 1931 Conard-Pyle Novelty. P. 

 Early and repeats. Single blooms of vivid velvety 

 carmine, touched with gold at the base. Moderate 

 grower but desirable for its color. $1.50 each. 



• SOUVENIR DE CLAUDIUS DENOYEL. P. 



Crimson. Large, well-formed, fragrant. $1 each. 



• SCORCHER. P. Brilliant scarlet-crimson flowers 

 4 inches across. $1.50 each. 



Unexcelled 

 for brilliancy 



•Paul' 



Scarlet 

 Climber 



• PAUL'S SCARLET CLIMBER. P. See in color 

 above. Midseason. The most vivid scarlet climbing 

 Rose yet grown. Its flowers come in beautiful open 

 cluster-heads, with from 5 to 15 blooms on a stem. 

 Makes a spectacular pillar as it is of medium growth. 

 75 cts. each. 



•THE BEACON. R. Midseason. Blooms are the 

 same type as American Pillar, but color is a flashy 

 vermilion-red, just a shade deeper than Paul's 

 Scarlet Climber. Well named "The Beacon" for the 

 color shines from afar. 75 cts. each. 



> *WICHURAIANA. G. Very late. Flower is 

 single, white with golden anthers. Its greatest use is 

 for retaining embankments. Dense, shiny foliage. 

 Needs no care or protection. 75c. each, 10 for $6. 



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•Albertine 



•ALBERTINE. C. Midseason. See in color 

 above. Buds are salmon-orange, with gold in 

 the base. The blooms come profusely in bunches. 

 $1 each. 



PflfpCC (UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED), *2-YEAR, FIELD-GROWN, STAR SIZE ROSES, 75c. EACH; 

 r rV.lV/J-iO 12 for $7.50, or 60 cts. each for any 25 or more 75-ct. kinds. Delivery prepaid 



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