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SELECT- ROS&S- 



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Ramblbr Rose, Dorothy Perkins. 



GENERAL COLLECTION 



OF RAMBLER ROSES, 



All of the Rambler class are of strong, vigorous growth, 

 making shoots 10 to 20 feet long in one season, and! 

 when in flower are a gorgeous sight. Some very fine 

 new varieties of this type have been introduced in the 

 past year or two, the best of which are offered on the 

 preceding pages. 



Crimson Rambler. Too well known to require description, Everyone jji 

 familiar with its large clusters of crimson flowers. 



Philadelphia Rambler. An improvement on the above; identical in ail re 

 spects, but with deeper and more intense crimson flowers. 



Dorothy Perkins. Soft shell-pink, flowering profusely in large clusters; vei| 

 fragrant and lasting; a grand Rose in every way. (See cut. ) 



Lady Gay. A most desirable variety of remarkable, vigorous growth, with 

 flowers of a delicate cerise-pink, passing to soft-tinted white. The effect of e 

 plant in full bloom with the combination of the soft white flowers, cherry-pink 

 buds, and the deep green of the foliage is indeed charming. 



Trier, A strong-growing climber, producing large, gracefully arranged trusses 

 of small flowers of a delicate rose color, changing to a creamy-white, and show 

 ing a large cluster of yellow stamens; it is exceedingly pietty, and deserves ■ 

 place in every collection. 



Yellow Rambler. Small semi-double yellow flowers; very fragrant. 



Price. Any of the above Rambler Roses, in strong 2-year-old plants, 40 ctj, 

 each; $4.00 per doz. Set of the 6 sorts for $2.00. 



GENERAL COLLECTION OF HARDY CLIMBING ROSES. 



Baltimore Belle. Blush, flowers in clusters. 



Climbing Clothilde Soupert. Identical in color with the 

 bedding rose of this name, but a strong, vigorous climber. 



Paririe Queen. Deep rose, hardy and desirable. 



Reine Marie Henriette. Cherry-crimson. By many thii 

 fine Rose is known as the Red Gloire de Dijon. 



W. A. Richardson. A peculiar shade of orange-yellow - 



very distinct; requires protection. 

 White Microphylla. Creamy-white; an old favorite. 



Extra strong two-year-old plants,, 40 cts. each; $4.00 per doz. Set of 6 sorts for $2.00. 



TENDER CLIMBING OR PILLAR ROSES. 



These are not hardy in the latitude of Philadelphia, except in favored positions, or with protection; especially adapted to covering 

 rafters, etc., in greenhouses. 



Chromatella (Cloth of Gold). Golden-yellow. 

 Devonlensis. Creamy-white, of lovely form. 

 "Gloire de Dijon. Blush and yellow. 

 'Lama"que. Creamy white. 



Marechal Neil. Superb; bright golden-yellow. 

 Solfaterre. Fine shade of light yellow. 

 White Banksia. White, small flowers; very fragrant. 

 Yellow Banksia. Yellow, small flowers; very fragrant. 



Strong two-year-old plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. One each of the 8 sorts for $3.00. 

 EXTRA STRONG plants of Marechal Neil and Gloire de Dijon, with canes about 8 feet long, at $1.50 each. 



The notes on HOW TO GROW ROSES on page 175 should be of assistance to the amateur. 



