BOBBINK & ATKINS 
RUTHERFORD 
NEW JERSEY 
Mme. Gregoire Staechelin 
Hardy Climbing Roses 
Marie Gouchault. R. Huge trusses of 
small, light red flowers which turn to 
salmon-rose as they develop. MS. 
Marie-Rose. R. Strong grower with clus¬ 
ters of bright pink buds opening to well¬ 
shaped double flowers. MS. $1 each. 
Mary Lovett. LC. Climber with excellent 
foliage and large, waxy white flowers 
with delicious fragrance. MS. 
Mary Wallace. LC. One of the most popu¬ 
lar Climbers. Makes very strong growth 
and produces large, bright pink flowers 
with a luminous sheen. Reported to be 
very hardy. MS. 
Max Graf. See last column of this page. 
Maxime Corbon. HW. Copper-red buds 
and fairly large flowers of apricot-yellow, 
with reddish markings, borne in clusters 
of 6 to 20. E. $1 each. 
Mercedes Gallart. LC. Large, full, cerise- 
red bloom of splendid form produced on 
long stems good for cutting. This Rose 
produces a few flowers during the sum¬ 
mer and some bloom of outstanding 
quality in autumn. MS. $1 each. 
Mermaid. LC. Five-inch single flowers of 
soft primrose, borne all season. Slow in 
starting growth in spring. L. $1.50 each. 
Milano. HW. Rather large, very double 
flpwers of bright coppery pink with yel¬ 
low tones. $1 each. 
Milky Way. R. Pure waxy white, single 
flowers, clustered in overwhelming abun¬ 
dance on a vigorous plant. MS. $1 each. 
Miss Flora Mitten. LC. Strong Climber 
with an unusual branching habit, bear¬ 
ing soft pink, single flowers nearly 3 
inches across. MS. $1 each. 
Miss Helyett. HW. Large, double flowers 
of blush-pink, with faint creamy center; 
fragrant; blooms in clusters. Plant strong, 
healthy and hardy. E. $1 each. 
Mme. Auguste Nonin. R. Small, well¬ 
shaped flowers of deep shell-pink, with 
white center, borne in clusters on a 
vigorous plant. L. $1 each. 
Mme. Jenny. HM. Small, cupped, fra¬ 
grant flowers of a satiny rose color are 
borne in clusters. L. 
Mme. Gregoire Staechelin. LC. Stiff, 
erect Climber with huge, fragrant flow¬ 
ers of delicate pink stained crimson. Re¬ 
markable for its broad, frilled petals and 
profuse blooming. Has the largest seed- 
pods of any Climber. MS. 
Mme. Victor Lottin. HW. Dark red flow¬ 
ers with crimson shadings. A good grower 
and very floriferous. L. $1 each. 
Mrs. M. H. Walsh. R. Small, very double, 
pure white flowers in immense clusters, 
freely produced by a vigorous, creeping 
plant with very fine foliage. L. $1 each. 
Neige d’Avril. HM. Rather large, pure 
white blooms with prominent yellow 
stamens, nearly double, freely produced 
in pyramidal clusters. E. $1 each. 
New Dawn. LC. Plant Patent No. 1. A 
very fine, practically everblooming 
Climber, a good deal like the well-known 
Dr. W. Van Fleet. MS. $1.50 each. 
Paul Noel. R. Wiry Climber with glossy, 
waxy foliage and medium large, double 
flowers of deep old-rose-pink blended 
with salmon in the center. MS. 
Paul’s Scarlet Climber. LC. Moderately 
vigorous Climber with medium-sized, 
intensely red flowers borne in loose clus¬ 
ters. Often repeats in autumn. E. 
Paul Transon. HW. Large, double flow¬ 
ers, apricot-salmon in bud, bright pink 
when open, fragrant, in clusters of 3 to 5. 
Healthy; grows 10 feet high. E. $1 each. 
Phyllis Bide. R. A graceful Climber with 
exquisitely formed little buds of pale 
gold and pink, opening to small buff- 
yellow flowers. Usually blooms in 
autumn. $1 each. 
Primrose. LC. Moderately vigorous 
Climber with handsome holly-like foli¬ 
age and rather large, very double flowers 
of soft primrose-yellow. MS. 
Prof. C. S. Sargent. LC. Yellow buds and 
large, double flowers with deeper center. 
Vigorous plant of horizontal growth and 
ornamental foliage. L. $1 each. 
Purity. LC. Very vigorous Climber with 
•large, cup-shaped, white flowers, borne 
profusely. L. $1 each. 
Reveil Dijonnais. L. See page 5. 
Romeo. HW. Fine, perfect buds and 
flowers of light, sparkling crimson; pro¬ 
duced singly, on short, straight stems, 
from every joint on the long, sturdy 
canes. MS. $1 each. 
Roserie. LC. Rather large, frilled flowers 
of deep pink, borne in loose clusters with 
the utmost profusion. A sport of Tau- 
sendschon. Practically thornless. E. 
Royal Scarlet Hybrid. R. Excellent 
Climber which bears huge clusters of 
dark, glowing crimson flowers with great 
ruffled petals and bright yellow centers. E. 
Ruga. R. Fragrant, semi-double, shell- 
pink flowers tinted white. A vigorous old 
hybrid of R. arvensis. MS. $1 each. 
Sander’s White. R. Snowy, double blooms 
in huge clusters. The flowers are very 
sweet; in fact, it is probably the most 
fragrant Rambler. L. $1 each. 
Seagull. HW. Single, wide-expanded, 
pure white flowers, produced in immense 
quantities in very large clusters. Quite 
hardy. E. $1 each. 
Silver Moon. LC. A variety characterized 
by enormous vigor, handsome foliage, 
and big saucer-shaped, moon-white flow¬ 
ers with brilliant yellow centers. MS. 
Skyrocket. L. See page 5. 
Sodenia. R. Vigorous Climber with huge 
clusters of bright carmine flowers chang¬ 
ing to deep pink. L. $1 each. 
Source d’Or. R. Moderately vigorous 
Climber with golden yellow buds chang¬ 
ing to amber as the large, fragrant flow¬ 
ers develop. L. $1 each. 
Souvenir de l’Aviateur Olivier de Monta¬ 
lent. HW. Double, well-shaped flowers 
of dull rose-color upon a salmon base. 
Vigorous and floriferous. $1 each. 
Star of Persia. E. See page 21. 
Tausendschon. LC. Large flowers, charm¬ 
ingly ruffled, of many shades of yellow, 
creamy white, and bright rose-pink. 
Practically thornless. MS. 
Tea Rambler. HM. Pretty, coppery buds 
and fragrant pink flowers in numerous 
bunches. E. $1 each. 
Thelma. R. Very striking Climber with 
clusters of rather large, delicate coral- 
pink flowers, borne in tremendous abun¬ 
dance. Unusually beautiful Rose. MS. 
Veilchenblau. HM. Semi-double; purple- 
rose, turning steel-blue. This is also 
called the “Blue Rose.” MS. 
Violette. HM. The finest of the so-called 
“Blue Roses.” Its huge clusters of semi¬ 
double little flowers resemble big 
bunches ot violets. AIS. 
Wartburg. R. Medium to large, rose-pink 
flowers in clusters, double, fragrant, and 
lasting. MS. $1 each. 
White Dorothy. R. A pure white counter¬ 
part of the ever-popular Dorothy 
Perkins. L. 
Winsome. L. See page 5. 
Zephirine Drouhin. L. See page 13. 
Trailing Roses 
(Ground-Covers) 
Of low, trailing habit, hugging the 
ground closely, rooting as they run. They 
are useful for covering waste grounds, 
hillsides, and embankments. 
All Trailing Roses are 75 cts. each, $6.50 
for 10 of any one variety, except where 
otherwise noted. Special price by the 100 
or 1000 will be given on request 
Evergreen Gem. R. One of the oldest 
Wichuraiana Climbers, much used as a 
ground-cover because of its low, trailing 
habit. Small, double, white flowers borne 
in clusters. Foliage almost evergreen. 
Max Graf. Vigorous. Handsome foliage 
and sprays of large, single, shining pink 
flowers. 60 cts. each, $5 for 10. 
Rugosa repens alba. Splendid trailer with 
hard, varnished foliage, and big, snowy 
white flowers in clusters. Vigorous and 
long-lived. 
Wichuraiana. A matted creeper with 
glossy, almost evergreen foliage and 
sprays of small white fragrant flowers. 
60 cts. each, $5 for 10. 
Mme. Gregoire Staechelin is a glorious Climber 
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