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HARDY CLIMBING ROSES— Continued 



* Mrs. Robert Peary 



The Great White, Hardy, Everblooming, 



Climbing Rose. Introduced by the 



Dingee & Conard Co. 



A strong and rapid grower, coming to perfec- 

 tion in the open ground. It is as hardy as any- 

 Hybrid Perpetual or Moss Rose and will with- 

 stand the most severe winters unprotected. 

 Small plants of Mrs. Robert Peary will bloom 

 continuously throughout the season and the 

 flowers are magnificent beyond description. The 

 buds are long and pointed, finely modeled and gracefully 

 finished, while the fragrance is indeed delicious. The flowers, 

 when open, are of splendid substance, extra large, deep and 

 double, produced on long, stiff stems. 



Gruss an Teplitz 

 Climbing 



CLIMBING COL. R. S. WILLIAMSON— A sport from the 

 Hybrid Tea Rose of the same name, but a remarkable grower. 

 Magnificent blooms on long single stems, full and double. 

 Color exquisite shade of soft rich carmine. In bloom all summer. 

 Hardy in all localities. 



*CLIMBING METEOR— A superb ever-blooming climbing Rose. 

 A sport from Meteor, famous for its magnificent flowers. True 

 climbing habit, attaining a height of 10 to 15 feet in a single 

 season. Free, persistent bloomer, with magnificently formed 

 buds and flowers. Dark velvety crimson, the equal of any Rose 

 in cultivation. Hardy with protection. 



CLIMBING SUNBURST— Orange copper and golden yellow 

 flowers of large size and perfectly formed handsome buds. 

 Strong grower. Profuse bloomer. Price, first size plants, 

 50c each, postpaid; two-year-old plants, $1.25 each, by 

 express collect. All on own roots. 



CLIMBING PAPA GONTIER— This new climber 

 has all the superior merits of its parent and bearing 

 in the greatest profusion all the summer the same 

 handsome, deep crimson flowers. Perfectly hardy. 



CLIMBING MAD. CAROLINE TESTOUT— Same 



as the bush variety, except a vigorous climber. 

 Hardy. Color a satiny rose, deepening toward the 

 center. 



CLIMBING LADY ASHTOWN— Strong, rapid 

 grower, producing large, delicate pink flowers in 

 abundance. 



Wichuraiana Roses 



All are new Wichuraiana Hybrids of American 

 origin, hardy in all sections, and are literally Tea Roses 

 with climbing or trailing habit and undeniable hardi- 

 ness. All bloom in clusters. All Roses under this 

 heading, 20c each; any 3 for 50c, postpaid; two- 

 year-old plants, 65c each, by express; $6.50 per 

 dozen. 



Debutante — Beautiful soft pink flowers. 

 Farquhar — Clusters of bright pink; double. 

 Gardenia — Very fragrant; creamy yellow. 

 Improved Universal Favorite — Brilliant pink. 

 Jersey Beauty — Pale yellow, bright stamens. 

 Wichuraiana — Single; pure white; fragrant. 

 Wm. C. Egan — Beautiful shade of rose. 

 Sweetheart — Pink, turning to blush-white. 



Climbing Gruss an Teplitz 



(Or Virginia R. Coxe.) A valuable addition to 

 this class of Roses so rapidly coming into popularity 

 on account of their blooming qualities. This is an 

 exact counterpart of the blush Rose Gruss an Teplitz, 

 but a vigorous climber, attaining a height of 10 to 15 

 feet in a single season. When it first blooms in the 

 spring it is a dazzling sheet of velvety crimson. Each 

 bloom is produced singly on long stems, the same as 

 the bush variety so well known. It produces blooms 

 throughout the growing season. Hardy as an Oak, 

 withstanding the severest winters without any pro- 

 tection of any kind. 



CLIMBING OPHILEA— Same as the bush variety, 

 but a rank climber. Blooming with the greatest 

 freedom during the growing season. Hardy every- 

 where. Price, first size plants 50c each, post- 

 paid; two-year-old plants, $1.50 each, by 

 express. All on own roots. 



Prices of all Roses on this page, except otherwise noted, 

 strong one-year plants, 30c each; 4 for $1.00, postpaid; 

 two-year-old plants, 85c each; $8.50 per dozen, by express; 

 by parcel post prepaid with soil on roots, 95c each. Variety 

 marked * furnished in large specimen or star size at $1.25 

 each. 



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