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HARDY CLIMBING ROSES—Continued 
*Mrs. Robert Peary 
Great White, Hardy, Everblooming, 
Climbing Rose. Introduced by the 
Dingee & Conard Co. 
The 
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 Jong and pointed, finely modeled and gracefully 
The flowers, 
when open, are of splendid substance, extra large, deep and 
finished, while the fragrance is indeed delicious. 
double, produced on long, stiff stems. 
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. 
In bloom all summer. 
Co!or exquisite shade of soft rich carmine. 
Hardy in all localities. 
*CLIMBING METEOR —A superb ever-blooming climbing Rose. 
A sport from Meteor, famous for its magnificent flowers. 
climbing habit, attaining a height of 10 to 15 feet im a single 
Free, persistent bloomer, with magnificently formed 
buds and flowers. Dark velvety crimson, the equa: of any Rose 
season. 
in cultivation. Hardy with protection. 
CLIMBING MAD. JULES GROLEZ—A climbing form of one 
of the finest of the new Hybrid Tea Roses—Mad. Jules Grolez, 
Remark- 
a Rose described as a red Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. 
ably thrifty. 
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- 
ees plants, 65c each, by express; $6.50 per 
ozen. 
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. 
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Gruss an Teplitz 
Climbing 
True 
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 we!l 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. 
