British Queen—(McGredy, 1912.) (H. T.) Purest white on 
opening, after disappearance of an occasional slight flush in 
the bud. Type of flower between White Hainan Cochet and 
Frau Karl Druschki, with Tea Rose form and refinement of 
finish; petals massive, with an exquisite reflex producing a 
globular and yet pointed form. Stiff slender stems; free and 
fragrant. An all around Rose, valuable alike for exhibiting, 
massing, bedding, decorating and forcing. Gold Medal N. R. 
S., 1912. 
Burbank—(Burbank, 1900.) (B.) Bright rose-pink, a shade 
darker than Hermosa, and as free a grower. 
Captain Hayward—(Bennett, 1893.) (H. P.) Bright scarlet, 
very vivid in summer and glowing in autumn. Large, full and 
bold, the outer petals finely reflexed, while the center petals 
stand up well, making a flower of striking beauty. 
Carisslma— (W'alsh, 1904.) (H. W.) Delicate flesh, non- 
fading, small, double, quilled and imbricated flowers of Carna¬ 
tion-like form produced freely and late in large pyramidal 
bunches. Foliage bright glossy green. 
Catherine Mermet—(Guillot, 1869.) (T.) Clear, shining 
pink with rich amber center; elegant buds and large globular 
flowers; handsome bush with dark green leaves. A parent of 
Bridesmaid and The Bride. 
Catherine Zelmet or White Baby Rambler—(P. Lambert, 
1901.) (P.) Pure snow-white double blooms in profuse clus¬ 
ters, making a sheet of white color, with a fragrance similar 
to Hyacinths. A compact, bushy grower of dwarf habit; foli¬ 
age dark, glossy and finely cut; ever-blooming and hardy. 
Champion of the World—(Woodhouse, 1894.) (B.) Color of 
nermosa, but larger flower. Vigorous and hardy. 
Charles Dingee—(See Wm. R. Smith.) 
Christine Wright— (Hoopes Bros. & Thomas, 1913.) (C. H. T.) 
Bright wild-rose pink; flowers double and of immense size 
and perfect form; blooms singly and in clusters; profuse dur¬ 
ing June and more or less throughout the season: heavy, dark 
green foliage, immune from disease; strong climbing habit. 
Mme. Caroline TestoutXunnamed seedling. 
Chromatella—(See Cloth of Gold.) 
Climbing American Beauty—(Hoopes Bros. & Thomas, 1911.) 
(H. T. W r .) A seedling from American Beauty with an admix¬ 
ture of Wlchuralana and Tea blood. Same as its namesake in 
size, color and fragrance, with the addition of the climbing 
habit. Bettor blooming qualities, good foliage, and has proven 
hardy and withstood heat and drought. American Beauty 
X Marlon Dingee X Wlchuralana. 
Climbing Baby Rambler—(See Miss G. Messmann.) 
Climbing Balduln—(See Climbing Helen Gould.) 
Climbing Clothilda Soupert— (Dingee, 1902.) (C. H. Pol.) 
Ivory-white, shading toward conlor to silvery-rose; perfectly 
full an'd doublo; rapid climber, abundant bloomer and entirely 
hardy. 
Climbing Devonlenals—(Pavit, 1858.) (C. T.) A sport from 
tho bush Dovoniensls, with which it Is identical except in 
climbing habit nnd greater vigor. 
Climbing Etolle de France—(Howard Rose Co., 1914.) (C 
H. T.) Brilliant red-crimson velvet, centering to vivid cerise; 
Identical with Etolle do France except In It? vigorous climbing 
habit. 
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