Edward Gillett, SouthwicK, Massachusetts 
ROSES —VINES AND CREEPERS 
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ROSA rufiosa. cotutnurd. 
i^ rather thick in texture, and of the most glossy, luxuriant green. The Howers are 
Isrge. single and most perfect in form, followed hv large, bright red or golden apples, 
which are very showv. . ^ i, n 
R. rugosa rubra. Flowers very large, pink in color ; fruit brilliant crimson. 25 cts. 
R. rugosa alba. Lovely pearly white Howers and bright golden fruit. 30 cts. 
WICHURAIANA 1 New Japan Creeping Rose). A low. trailing species, its stems creep¬ 
ing on the eartl) as closely as an ivy, and forming a dense mat of very dark green 
lustrous foliage. It is a rapid grower. The flowers are rather small, pure white, with 
golden yellow stamens. It is perfectly hardy, and very desirable 
walls or covering unsightly places. J he four varieties belo\v are 
25 cts. each. 52.50 per doz. 
for creeping over 
its new hybrids. 
South Orange Perfection. Flowers double, white, in masses, soft pink at the tips. 35c. 
Manda s Triumph. Fine glossy foliage; large clusters of double white flowers; sweet- 
scented. 35 (is. 
Universal Favorite. F oliage shining; flowers double, bright rose, deliciously fragrant. 35c. 
Pink Roamer. ,\ vigorous grower, with bright foliage; tlie flowers are single pink, with 
white centers : very fragrant. 35 cts. 
CLIMBING ROSES 
Baltimore Belle. White, very double flowers 
in large clusters. 'I'he buds are slightiv 
tinged with pink. 40 (is. 
Crimson Rambler ('The Hardy Japan Climb¬ 
ing Rose). This Rose was introduced in 
i 8(;3, and has proved a decided novelty. It 
is a vigorous grower, making in some cases 
shoots 15 feet long in a season. The 
flowers are small, but grow in large, glow¬ 
ing crimson bunches, measuring from 6 to 
9 inches from base to tip; 300 blooms have 
been counted on one shoot. The flowers 
remain a longtime in tine condition. Seems 
to be well adapted to the entire country; 
should be in every collection. 50 cts. 
Yellow Rambler ( Aglaia). 'This, like Crim¬ 
son Rambler, is a very vigorous climbing 
Rose, bearing its yellow flowers in clusters, 
and proving hardy. Large plants. 5octs. 
Pink Rambler. A hybrid betuxen Rosa muUi- 
flora and (jeneral Jacijueminot. Flowers 
double, dee}) pink. Fragrant. 40 cts. 
Setigera I Wild Prairie Rose). This is a hardy 
climbing Rose, with good - sized single 
pink flowers. 35 cts. 
A bunch 01 Kambier Koses. 
Hardy Vines and Creepers 
AMPELOPSIS quinquefolia (Virginia Creeper). A well-known climber, very hardy, 
and greatly used for climbing on stone. Forms a beautiful green covering, and in 
autumn is beautifully colored. It can also be used to cover dry places on the soil, 
forming there great mats. 25 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
APIOS tuberosa (Wild Hean). A pretty tuberous-rooted climber, with clusters of rich 
purple flowers. 10 cts. each, $i per doz. 
BIGNONIA radicans {’Trumpet Creeper). Climbs high trees by rootlets. A beautiful 
vine with showy tubular orange and scarlet flowers, 2 inches long. 25 ('ts. 
