NEW AND PATENTED CLIMBING ROSES 
Each succeeding year brings new and better 
Climbing Roses — larger flowers — more fra¬ 
grance, and most important of all greater 
freedom from disease. Six recent introductions 
adaptable to Cape conditions are listed here. 
Doubloons (Plant Patent No. 152). A new, 
perfectly hardy, yellow Climbing Rose. The 
semi-double, richly colored flowers do not 
fade — a decidedly worth-while variety. 
31.50 each; 315.00 per doz. 
Easlea’s Golden Rambler (Plant Patent 
No. 114). Deliciously fragrant, golden 
yellow flowers are borne in large trusses. It 
is very popular with those who have tried it. 
31.50 each; 315.00 per doz. 
Blaze (Plant Patent No. 10). Brilliant scarlet 
flowers borne in large clusters continuously 
throughout the season on established plants. 
A vigorous variety. 31-25 ea.; 312.50 per doz. 
Golden Climber (Mrs. Arthur Curtis 
James) (Plant Patent No. 28). Rich, gold 
colored blooms with splashes of orange 
scarlet, produced singly on stems often 
over 18 ins. long, of Hybrid Tea shape and 
fragrance, 31-50 each; 315.00 per doz. 
New Dawn (Plant Patent No. 1). An ever- 
blooming sport of the well-known Dr. Van 
Fleet. Pale pink flowers, delicately scented, 
are produced throughout the season. Glossy 
green foliage, little troubled by insects. 
Dependable, 31-50 each; 315.00 per doz. 
Mermaid. Very large, single ivory-white 
flowers, illuminated by a large cluster of 
golden stamens. A continuous bloomer. 
31.25 each; 312.50 per doz. 
Popular Climbing Roses 
For use on an archway or trellis, trailing 
along a fence or old stone wall, or rambling at 
will on an embankment. 
75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; $50.00 per 100, 
except as noted 
American Pillar. Brilliant crimson-pink, 
with white center and yellow stamens. 
Climbing American Beauty. Brilliant car¬ 
mine flower, sweetly fragrant. 
Dorothy Perkins. Brilliant shell-pink. 
Dr. W. Van Fleet. Pale pink flowers. 
Emily Gray. Deep golden buff; semi-double. 
Excelsa. Scarlet-crimson. Profuse bloomer. 
Gardenia. Creamy flowers with rich yellow 
centers, borne in small sprays. 
Jacotte. Orange-yellow, tinted copper-red; 
semi-double. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
Lady Gay. Shell-pink, somewhat similar to 
Dorothy Perkins. 
Paul’s Scarlet Climber. Bright scarlet. 
Mary Wallace. Semi-double, bright rose- 
colored flowers, 4 ins. or more across. 
Silver Moon. Long, creamy buds open into 
sprays of gigantic flowers. 
Miscellaneous Roses 
75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 
unless otherwise noted 
Crested Moss. Deep pink. Mossy crest. 
White Crested Moss. Pure white. 
Golden Moss. Rich yellow buds, flowers 
lighter. $1.00 each. 
Harison’s Yellow. Medium-sized flowers. 
Hugonis. Vigorous. Light yellow flowers. 
Persian Yellow. Small, semi-double blooms, 
borne along the cane. Vigorous grower. 
Polyantha Roses 
The so-called Baby Ramblers are splendid 
bedding roses. Clusters of small flowers are 
borne generously throughout the summer. 
75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz.; $60.00 per 100 
unless otherwise noted 
Cecile Brunner. Light pink, yellow base. 
Ellen Poulsen. Bright rose-pink. 
Gloria Mundi. Glowing orange-scarlet. 
Gruss an Aachen. Light flesh-pink and 
salmon-yellow. 
Ideal. Dark scarlet, shaded with black. 
Lafayette. Semi-double crimson blooms. 
Orleans Rose. Rosy crimson, white center. 
Sunshine. Golden-orange, double flowers in 
clusters. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 
Rugosa Hybrids 
Rugosa Hybrids are a comparatively new 
development in roses. The hardiness and 
ability to grow in poor sandy soil are inherited 
from the Rugosa species (see page 15). The 
improved flower characteristics have been in¬ 
troduced by the other parents. 
75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 
Agnes. Pale amber-gold; fragrant. 
Conrad F. Meyer. Very large; silvery pink. 
Dr. Eckener. Semi-double, orange and 
coppery. 
Dr. E. M. Mills. Primrose, shaded pink. 
F. J. Grootendorst. Small, fringed, bright 
red flowers, in large clusters. Free bloomer. 
Pink Grootendorst. Clusters of small, 
fringed, light shell-pink flowers. 
In 1832 the Falmouth Town Meeting voted to grant permission to Elijah Swift to 
plant elm trees around the Village Green at his own expense , provided that “if they 
should become a nuisanceMr. Swift would have them removed. The Green , with 
these elms , is today one of the beauty spots of Cape Cod. 
