Any Two 2 year Roses $ 
below for. 
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Paid 
Really 3 year old potted plants at new low 
detail prices at bottom of page. 
Hardy Climbing Roses 
Hardy everywhere without protection, requiring little attention, blooming 
gorgeously in early summer. Once planted last a lifetime. For climbing over 
porches, garages, trellis, embankments, cemetery plantings, for screening 
unsightly places or single specimens they have no equals. Free from insects, 
hardy as oaks, cheap in price, permanent. 
Keystone 
(See Color Illustration, Page 29) 
Perfectly hardy everywhere, blooms in wonderful profusoin. The open 
flower is perfectly double, with buds beautifully formed. Color clear lemon- 
yellow. A fine hardy deep yellow free climber. This is a really great 
Rose. Don’t miss it. 
Dr. W. Van Fleet—A splendid hardy rose, large flowers about 4 inches 
across, full and cup shaped; color flesh pink deepening to rosy-flesh in 
center. 
Excelsa, Glorified Crimson 
Rambler 
Dorothy Perkins—Shell-pink; extremely hardy, vigorous and free blooming. The shoots frequently grow 
ten to fifteen feet in one season. The perfectly double flowers are in immense clusters of thirty or forty. 
NEW LOW PRICES, on all roses on this page: Strong, first 
size pot-plants, 20c each, any 3 for 50c, postpaid; 2 and 3 
year old plants, 65c each, any 2 for $1.25, postpaid. Star size 
plants, 85c each. Ready for planting spring, summer and fall. 
Birdie Blye, Always Blooming 
Bess Lovett—Flowers fragrant, clear bright red, good size, double. 
Heart of Gold—Hardy Climber. Crimson with white at base of petals. 
Excelsa—The flowers are very double, produced in immense trusses of 
thirty to forty flowers to each truss. Color intense crimson. 
Gardenia (Hardy Marechal Niel)—Very sweetly fragrant; creamy yellow. 
White Dorothy Perkins—Is a rampant grower, and in a short time will 
cover a large trellis. Glistening white. 
Silver Moon—Blooms very large four or more inches in diameter, pure 
white in color and of good substance, beautifully cupped, forming a 
clematis-like flower. 
Mary Lovett—Hardy as an oak, a grand rose 
wherever an absolutely hardy,white climb¬ 
ing rose is wanted. 
. Alberic Barbier — Entirely 
Alberic Barbier sect attacks; heavy waxy 
foliage, shines as if varnished. The beautiful yellow flowers 
are unusually double, sometimes singly, somestimes in clusters. 
Violette—Rather large flowers of deep reddish violet borne in 
big trusses on a strong slender-caned plant. 
Aunt Harriet—Amazingly fine with its masses of dazzling 
scarlet-crimson roses. The bright effect is intensified by the 
pure white centers and brilliant golden anthers. 
free 
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Birdie Blye 
One of the freest blooming hardy climbers. Bushes 
here bloom five and six times each season. Perfectly 
hardy everywhere. Strong grower. Foliage bright glossy 
green and free from insects or disease. Blooms full and 
double. Color a bright carmine, changing to bright 
satiny rose, very fragrant. This is a really great rose. 
American Pillar—Of extremely vigorous habit of 
growth; foliage lively green the season through. It has 
a profusion of bright pink, semi-double flowers in 
clusers which are followed by clusters of attractive 
red berries. 
Christine Wright—Large, thick, leathery foliage. 
Flowers bright pink, 4 inches in diameter; almost 
double borne in large clusters. A fine pillar rose. 
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