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WEST HILL N U R S E R I E S —FRE D O N I A , NEW YORK 
Climbing Roses 
These are particularly useful for training over arbors, ver¬ 
andas, pillars, etc., and for covering unsightly objects. All 
are rank growers and perfectly hardy. 
Prices, except where noted, postpaid, each, 40c; 
10 for ^3.50. 
Five of one variety or ten of not over three varieties at 
10 rates. 
Climbing American Beauty. In bloom very similar to the 
bush Rose of same name. Of strong climbing ability; 
good, healthy foliage and of abundant bloom. 
Dorothy Perkins, Pink. Quite similar to Crimson Rambler, 
except in color, which is a clear, shell-pink. Blooms in 
clusters of 10 to 30 or more. Flowers are not only large 
for a Rambler, but well formed, very double and fragrant. 
Strong, healthy grower; very hardy. 
The Ramblers are very popular for vigor and 
hardiness and their thousands of blooms.. 
Dorothy Perkins, Red (Excelsa). Free bloomer. Strong 
grower. Double flowers of intense crimson. Very striking. 
Dr. W. Van Fleet. Absolutely hardy. Bears clusters of beau¬ 
tiful pink buds, on long stems, opening into large, blush 
white flowers. 
Paul’s Scarlet Climber. Most intensely red of all climbing 
Roses. Flowers of rose-crimson, lasting a long time, mak¬ 
ing a brilliant display for several weeks. Rated by the 
American Rose Society as one of the finest climbers in the 
United States. 
Gardenia. One of the strongest growers, with beautiful 
glossy foliage. The vine is covered in early summer with 
large quantities of yellow buds, which open up into creamy 
white flowers. 
Mary Wallace. Double, bright rose-pink blooms with gold 
undertone. The flowers are of enormous size, sometimes 
4 inches across, and are borne on long stems. Plant is very 
vigorous, growing 10 to 15 feet high and has superb foliage. 
Blooms appear at intervals throughout the summer, follow¬ 
ing their first glorious outburst in late spring. 
MME. GREGOIRE STAECHELIN (The Spanish Beauty). 
A splendid new climbing Rose, which has the added advan¬ 
tage of being excellent for cutting, as the flowers are borne 
on 12- to 15-inch stems. Crimson buds opening into large, 
semi-double pink flowers. The plant is extremely vigorous, 
making a growth of 12 feet or more each year. One of the 
most useful and effective, perfectly hardy climbing Roses. 
75c each. 
The grace, delicacy and vigor of the Dr. W. Van Fleet. 
Mary Wallace. 
One of Dr. Van Fleet's beet introductions. 
Mme. Gregoire Staechelin. 
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