BOBBINK & ATKINS 
RUTHERFORD 
NEW JERSEY 
Hardy Climbing Roses 
Crimson Conquest. L. See page 5. 
Dorothy Perkins. R. No modern variety 
has yet surpassed this in sheer delicacy 
of outline or beauty of its brilliant color. 
The double, pink flowers are borne in 
huge trusses. L. 
Doubloons. MS. See page 5. 
Dr. Huey. LC. A spectacular Climber 
which produces an abundance of large, 
ruffled, maroon-red flowers in tremen¬ 
dous clusters. The plant is very vigorous 
and remains in full flower for several 
weeks. The darkest Climber. E. $1 each. 
Dr. W. Van Fleet. LC. Probably the best 
known and best liked of the large-flow¬ 
ered hardy Climbing Roses. It grows 
vigorously to almost any height desired 
and bears an abundance of long- 
stemmed, beautifully formed flowers of 
a soft pale shade of flesh-pink, equal in 
most ways to the finest Hybrid Teas. MS. 
Dusterlohe. MS. See page 5. 
Easlea’s Golden Rambler. MS. See 
page 5. 
Electra. R. Small, double flowers, yellow 
in bud, pale cream when open, and 
slightly fragrant, profusely produced by 
a very strong climbing plant, both 
healthy and hardy. MS. 
Emile Fortepaule. HW. Rather large, 
double flowers of pale straw-color, 
deeply tinged with sulphur-yellow at 
center. A vigorous, climbing plant. MS. 
$1 each. 
Emily Gray. LC. A fine, vigorous Climber, 
none too hardy, with shining holly-like 
foliage. It bears large, deep saffron- 
yellow buds which open to fine, fragrant, 
golden buff flowers which do not fade 
white as most hardy yellow Climbing 
Roses do. MS. 
Eugene Jacquet. R. Scented flowers of 
bright carmine, in large clusters. Vigor¬ 
ous; good foliage; hardy. E. 
Evangeline. R. One of the strongest- 
growing Climbers, making immense, 
rambling growth, covered with excellent 
glossy foliage and bearing its soft pink, 
single flowers in enormous clusters. Un¬ 
forgettable fragrance. L. $1 each. 
Evergreen Gem. L. See page 18. 
Excelsa. R. This is the Rose which dis¬ 
placed the vigorous old Crimson Ram¬ 
bler. It makes vigorous, wiry growth 
with good glossy foliage and bears im¬ 
mense trusses of rosy scarlet flowers. L. 
Felicite et Perpetue. Sempervirens. Fairly 
small, very double, beautifully imbri¬ 
cated Roses, flesh-white in bud but pale 
cream when open, borne in fine clusters. 
Very vigorous, hardy, with almost ever¬ 
green foliage. Do not prune. Early to 
midseason. $1 each. 
Flame. R. Bright salmon-pink, semi¬ 
double flowers of a very vivid shade. L. 
$1 each. 
Francois Guillot. R. A very old Rose 
which proved one of the hardiest in the 
winter of 1933. Vigorous grower. Glossy 
foliage. Good-sized double white flow¬ 
ers. We recommend it. MS. $1 each. 
Francois Juranville. LC. Very large, 
double, cupped flowers of bright salmon- 
pink, toned yellow at the base, borne in 
clusters. The plant is extremely vigor¬ 
ous, with healthy foliage. E. $1 each. 
A Japanese Yew hedge will cost much less than you think 
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Francois Poisson. LC. Large, full flowers 
of pale sulphur-yellow, shaded orange 
in center, becoming white as they ex¬ 
pand. Vigorous. L. $1 each. 
Gardenia. LC. Extremely vigorous Climber 
with handsome foliage and rather large 
pale creamy yellow buds and blooms of 
delicate ivory-white, occasionally deeper 
yellow in the center. MS. 
Gerbe Rose. LC. Large, double flowers of 
clear delicate pink, borne singly on stiff 
stems in great profusion by a strong, up¬ 
right plant. Reported very hardy in all 
districts where tried, and untroubled by 
disease. Usually repeats. MS. $1 each. 
Ghislaine de Feligonde. HM. Buds apri¬ 
cot-yellow streaked with carmine; open 
flowers pale buff with tint of pink on 
edge of petals; base yellow-buff. The 
blooms, which are from 2 to 2]/% inches 
across, are carried profusely at begin¬ 
ning ot season, with scattered clusters 
for 3 months or more. E. $1 each. 
Golden Climber. See page 5. 
Golden Dream. See page 5. 
Golden Glow. See page 5. 
Gruss an Freundorf. HW. Dark velvety 
crimson flowers in immense clusters, 
rather large, semi-double, with whitish 
center and bright yellow stamens. 
Splendid, vigorous growth. L. $1 each. 
Helena Van Vliet. CP. Flower lasting, 
soft, unfading pink, salmon tinted, in 
large trusses. MS. $1 each. 
Henri Linger. LC. Strong-growing, glossy¬ 
leaved Climber with rather large, semi¬ 
double flowers of bright coppery orange 
tinged with yellow. MS. $1 each. 
Hiawatha. R. A very vigorous trailer or 
wiry-stemmed Climber with huge clus¬ 
ters of single, brilliant carmine flowers 
having white centers. MS. 
Huguette Despiney. HW. Very double, 
smallish flowers of light buff-yellow, 
tipped and edged with red; somewhat 
fragrant. Clusters large; plant strong, 
free flowering. L. $1 each. 
lie de France. HW. Enormous clusters of 
semi-double, light crimson-pink flowers, 
with white centers and clusters of spark- 
ling golden 
stamens. 
Strong, vigor¬ 
ous growth 
and very pro¬ 
fuse flowering. 
This is really 
a double 
American Pil¬ 
lar. MS. $1 
each. 
I v y A1 i c e. R. 
A charming 
new Rambler 
with pinkish 
salmon flowers 
borne in very 
large clusters. 
A very vigor¬ 
ous Climber 
with glossy 
foliage. This 
is a sport of 
Excelsa with 
all its good 
qualities. MS. 
$1 each. 
Jacotte. LC. One of the best of the so- 
called yellow Ramblers. The foliage is 
glossy and holly-like. Flowers large, 
semi-double, brilliant apricot-orange, 
opening to almost exactly the same 
shade as the old Hybrid Tea, Indepen¬ 
dence Day. MS. 
Klondyke. HW. Rather large, double 
flowers of soft yellow with deeper center, 
becoming ivory-white with age, borne in 
numerous clusters on trailing or climbing 
plants. MS. $1 each. 
Lady Godiva. R. Charming, delicate pink 
flowers of many mingled shades, in 
trusses. Plant is extremely strong, 
hardy, and healthy. L. $1 each. 
Le Reve. LC. Golden yellow buds and big 
bright yellow, semi-double flowers pro¬ 
fusely produced early in the season. The 
plant is a vigorous Climber with unusu¬ 
ally good foliage for this type of Rose. 
E. $1 each. 
Leontine Gervais. HW. Brilliant coppery 
red buds, opening to double salmon- 
orange and yellow flowers of fair size, 
borne in loose clusters of 3 to 10; fra¬ 
grant. Vigorous plant, over 10 feet high, 
blooming profusely over a long period. 
L. $1 each. 
Dr. Huey 
