Carissima—(Walsh. 1904.) (H. W.) Delicate flesh, non- 
fading, small, double, quilled and imbricated flowers of 
Carnation-like form produced freely and late in large pyra¬ 
midal bunches. Foliage bright glossy green. 
Catherine Mermet—(Guillot, 1SG9.) (T.) Clear, shining 
pink with rich amber center; elegant buds and large glob¬ 
ular flowers; handsome bush with dark green leaves. A 
parent of Bridesmaid and The Bride. 
Catherine Zeimet or White Baby Rambler—(P. Lambert, 
1901.) (P.) Pure snow-white double blooms in profuse 
clusters, making a sheet of white color, with a fragrance 
similar to Hyacinths. A compact, bushy grower of dwarf 
habit; foliage dark, glossy and finely cut; ever-blooming 
and hardy. 
Champion of the World—(Woodhouse, 1894.) (B.) Color 
of Hcrmosa, but larger flower. Vigorous and hardy. 
Charles Dingee—(See Wm. R. Smith.) 
Chromatella—(See Cloth of Gold.) 
Climbing American Beauty—(Iioopes Bros. & Thomas, 
1911.) (11. T. W.) A seedling from American Beauty 
with an admixture of Wichuraiana and Tea blood. Same 
as its namesake in size, color and fragrance, with the addi¬ 
tion of the climbing habit. Better blooming qualities, good 
foliage, and has proven hardy and withstood heat and 
drought. American Beauty X Marion Dingee X Wichu¬ 
raiana. 
Climbing Baby Rambler—(Sec Miss G. Messmann.) 
Climbing Balduin—(Sec Climbing Helen Gould.) 
Climbing Clothilde Soupert—(Dingee, 1902.) (C. H. 
Pol.) Ivory-white, shading toward center to silvery-rose; 
perfectly full and double; rapid climber, abundant bloomer 
and entirely hardy. 
Climbing Devoniensis—(Pavit, 1S58.) # (C. T.) A sport 
from the bush Devoniensis, with which it is identical except 
in climbing habit and greater vigor. 
Climbing Frau Karl Druschki—(W. Lawrcnson, 1906.) 
(C. II. I J .) A sport from and identical with the parent 
Druschki except in habit of growth. 
Climbing Gruss an Teplitz—(Storrs & Harrison, 1911.) 
(C. H. C7) Vivid fiery crimson, an exact duplicate of the 
bush Rose of this name except that it is a vigorous climber, 
producing a sheet of dazzling bloom. Superb for pillars. 
Climbing Helen Gould—(Good, 1912.) (C. H. T.) Warm 
watermelon-red, same in color as its parent in bush form, 
which has long been in popular favor. A welcome climber. 
Climbing Kaiscrin—(Sec Mrs. Robert Peary.) 
Climbing Killarney—(Geo. Rcinbcrg, 1908.) (C. H. T.) 
A vigorous climber, otherwise possessing all of the splep- 
did qualities of the parent Killarney. 
Clirtlbing Madame Caroline Testout— (Chauyry, 1901.) 
(C. II. T.) Beautiful glowing pink, identical in flower with 
its parent namesake; a rampant climber. 
Climbing Meteor—(Origin ?.) (C. H. T.) Grows ten 
to fifteen feet in a season; blooms freely and persistently; 
deep, rich velvety-crimson; hardy with protection. Some¬ 
times called the “Perpetual-blooming Jacqueminot.” 
Cljmbjng Paul Ncyron—(See Mme. Wagram.) 
Climbing Safrano—(Sec Revc d’Or.) 
Climbing Souvenir of Wootton—(Dingee, 1S99.) (C. H. 
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