• SPRING 1932 • STAR GUIDE TO GOOD ROSES • 



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More Hardy Climbins Roses 



i^Paul's Lemon Pillar 



Late, 

 with 



Shell-pink 

 attractively 



R. Late. 



•DOROTHY PERKINS. R. 



flowers, full to the center, and 

 crinkled petals. 75 cts. each. 



• DOROTHY PERKINS, WHITE. 



75 cts. each. 



• DR. W. VAN FLEET. C. Early. Dainty, apple- 

 blossom pink. For years the leading large-flowered 

 climber. 75 cts. each. 



• EMILY GRAY. C. Early. YeHow flowers that 

 hold their color weH; holly-like foliage. Probably 

 the best in this color. It needs careful protection 

 the first winter after planting. 75 cts. each. 



• EVANGELINE. C. Late. Dainty, single flowers 

 of apple-blossom color, with reflexed petals tipped 

 with pink; fragrant. 75 cts. each. 



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

 clear, scarlet-carmine. Flowers of the Dorothy 

 Perkins type, 30 to 40 on a stem. 75 cts. each. 



• GARDJENIA. C. Early. _ YeHow. Of rampantly 

 vigorous growth and splendid foliage. Bright yeflow 

 buds open to creamy white flowers, delightfufly fra- 

 grant. Blooms better on old wood. 75 cts. each. 



• HIAWATHA. R. Late. Scarlet. The most 

 brilhant red of the single, cluster-flowering, late 

 chmbers. 75 cts. each. 



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

 semi-double form of the popular American Piflar. 

 The almost unbelievable masses of bloom make a 

 veritable cascade of scintiflating color. $1 each. 



• JACOTTE. C. Midseason. See in color, page 32. 



• KATHLEEN HARROP. P. Early. Shell-pink. 

 A most attractive pillar Rose. $1 each. 



• LADY ASHTOWN, CLIMBING. CI.II.T. 

 l^riglu |jiiik\vith golck'u uiulcrglow. $1 each. 



• MME. BUTTERFLY, CLIMBING. CI. 

 H.T. Pink, tinted cream and gold. $1 each. 



• MME^ GREGOIRE STAECHELIN. C. 



Early. Sec color illustration on inside back 

 cover. $1.25 each. 



• MME. SANCY DE PARABERE. Pillar. 

 Very early. Pink. The first climber to bloom. 

 Medium-sized, informal double flowers of clear 

 pink. $1 each. 



• MARGUERITE CARETS. P. Midseason. 

 Immense carmine-pink double blooms in 

 overwhelming quantities. $1.50 each. 



• MARY LOVETT. C. Early. A large- 

 flowering, fufl, white chmber — really a white 

 Dr. W. Van Fleet; sweetly fragrant. 75 cts. 



• MAX GRAF. G. Midseason. Pink. Splen- 

 did for embankments. See in color on page 

 29. $1 each. 



• MERMAID. New. P. Sulphur-yellow. Im- 

 mense, single blooms of sulphur-yellow, 4 

 inches across. Blooms freely in June and in 

 the fafl. $2.50 each. 



• MILANO. P. Midseason. New. Rich 

 nasturtium-pink in the long bud; bright rose- 

 pink, touched with Indian yellow at the base 

 when open; fragrant. $1.50 each. 



• MRS. M. H. WALSH. G. Late. Double 

 white flowers in clusters. One of the few 



varieties that makes a fine ground-cover or planting 

 for an embankment. 75 cts. each. 

 •PAUL'S LEMON PILLAR. CI.H.T. Midseason. 

 See illustration. Lemon-yeHow. The flowers come 

 on long, rigid stems. They are very large and ideal 

 for form. We heartily recommend this new climbing 

 Rose. While not as prolific as some other Pillar 

 Roses every bloom is perfect. $1 each. 



• PAUL'S SCARLET CLIMBER. P. See page 32. 



75 cts. each. 



• PRIMROSE. C. Midseason. A primrose-yellow 

 Rose with flowers borne several together on a vig- 

 orous, free-flowering, healthy plant. $1 each. 



• ROSELLA. 1931 Conard-Pyle Novelty. P. Early 

 and repeats throughout summer and fall. Single 

 blooms of vivid velvety carmine, touched with gold 

 at the base. Grows about 5 feet. Particularly de- 

 sirable for its joyous, gay color. $1.50 each. 



• SCORCHER. CI.H.T. Early. Brilliant scarlet- 

 crimson. A hardy new climber with showy, lasting 

 flowers. Free blooming and remontant. $1.50 each. 



• SOUVENIR DE CLAUDIUS DENOYEL. CL 

 H.T. Crimson. Large, well-formed, fragrant. $lea. 



• THE BEACON. R. Midseason. Blooms are the 

 same type as American Pillar, but color is a flashy 

 vermilion-red. 75 cts. each. 



•VICOMTESSE PIERRE DU FOU. CI.H.T. 

 Color cerise, suff"used with orange. $1 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. 75 cts. each, 10 for $6. 



PRirFQ {UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED), * 2-YEAR FIELD-GROWN STAR SIZE CLIMBING ROSES, 75c. each; 

 r IViVCO 12 for $7.50; 100 for $60. (25 or more at 100 rate.) 



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