Rose Cultivation 
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Climbing R oses 
The Pillar or Climbing Roses are now so generally used that where 
garden Roses are planted there is always a place for them. The following 
are excellent pillar, porch, or trellis Roses, and those of the Wichuraianas 
which are marked with an asterisk (*) are well and favorably known for 
such work. 
American Pillar. Lovely shade of pink 
with a clear white eye, with bright yel¬ 
low stamens; flowers single and large; 
they are produced in huge clusters. 
Christine Wright. Wild rose-pink.. 
Climbing American Beauty. Rosy crim¬ 
son. 
Dorothy Perkins. Soft light pink; flowers 
profusely in large clusters; very fragrant 
and lasting. 
Excelsa. Scarlet-crimson, large clusters. 
Hiawatha. Brilliant scarlet, single, flower¬ 
ing in large clusters; most brilliant and 
effective. 
Lady Gay. Cherry-pink color, fading to 
soft tone; very floriferous. 
Silver Moon. Clear silvery white; large. 
75 cts. each. 
Tausendschon. Pink, rosy carmine when 
expanded; large clusters. 
White Dorothy Perkins. Pure white sport 
from Dorothy Perkins, having all its 
fine qualities. 
50 cts. each, $4 for 10, $35 per 100 
Trailing R oses 
Where ground-cover is needed 
TJ . , in borders and on banks, either in 
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the open or under trees, anywhere 
that a good foliage and a trailing plant can be used, these Roses recommend 
themselves for the purpose. Their branches lie flat upon the ground and 
they form dense masses of foliage. 
Wichuraiana. White; rich deep green foliage. The stems keep flat on the ground, thus 
making a deep dense carpet of green, against which the white flowers bloom in 
masses. 2 to 3 ft., 2 years old, 4-in. pots, 35 cts. each, $3 for 10, $25 per 100. 
WICHURAIANA HYBRIDS 
Adelaide Moulle. Soft pink. 
^Alberic Barbier. Creamy white and 
canary-yellow in the middle; buds of a 
darker yellow color; semi-double, flow¬ 
ers in clusters. 
Auguste Barbier. Rosy crimson. 
^Debutante. Rosy pink, large clusters. 
Eliza Robichon. Rose, shaded pale yel¬ 
low; semi-double; floriferous. 
Evergreen Gem. Buff in the bud, chang¬ 
ing to creamy white; very double. 
^Gardenia. Buds bright yellow; open 
double flowers of cream color. 
Manda’s Triumph. Flowers double, pure 
white, and 2 inches in diameter, are 
well formed, very fragrant, and borne 
in clusters. 
Paul Transon. Rosy pink. 
Pink Roamer. Flowers rich pink with 
almost white centers and orange-red 
stamens. 
South Orange Perfection. Grows closer to 
the ground. Flowers double; soft blush- 
pink at the tips, changing to white. 
Universal Favorite. Vigorous. Fragrant 
double flowers, of a soft rose-color. 
50 cts. each, $4 for 10, $35 per 100 
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