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GENERAL CATALOGUE 
CLIMBING POLYANTHA ROSES — Continued 
\\ altham Rambler, trig. ( II Paul Son, 1902.) An attractive variety, bearing large panicles of 
rosy pink single flowers, slightly paler in the center and showing the yellow stamens. A strong 
grower. $1.00. 
\\ edding Bells, t rig. (M. II. II alsh, 1904.) White, base of petals soft pink; very free flowering. $1.00. 
\\ hite Rambler ( Thalia), vig. (P. Lambert , 1896.) Small or medium, daisy-like, pretty white flow¬ 
ers in large clusters; fragrant, very ornamental. 50c. 
^ ellow Rambler ( Aglaia ), vig . (P. Lambert, 1896.) Yellow in bud, but white when fully open; 
when half open the flowers are tinged with yellow, slightly fragrant. Plant vigorous and free- 
blooming; hardy, very pretty and desirable. 50c. 
PRAIRIE ROSES 
These are among the most valuable of climbers. The foliage is rough, large, with five leaflets generally of a dark color : 
for rapidity of growth they equal the Ayrshires, and surpass all climbers in hardiness. The flowers are produced in large 
clusters late in the season when other summer Roses are gone. When it is desired to cover walls, unsightly buildings etc 
with Roses, none will lx? found to do the work so efficiently as varieties of the Prairie Rose. 
Baltimore Belle, vig . (Samuel least, 184-3.) Pale blush, becoming nearly white; compact and 
fine. 50c. 
Queen of the Prairie, t rig. (Samuel Feast, 1843.) Bright rosy red, frequently with white stripe. 
Foliage large and quite deeply serrated. 50c. 
Setigera. Iuf. Michigan or Prairie Rose. Now that single roses are so popular, this variety will be 
much sought after. It is a climber, and when trained over a verandah makes a beautiful display. 
Large, single flowers, of a deep rose color. 50c. 
WICHURIANA ROSES (Climbing and Trailing) 
This section embraces some very valuable and interesting material for covering rockwork. creeping over banks and 
tree stumps, also for use as pillar roses. The hybrids introduced in the last few years are remarkable for their beauty and 
will have many admirers as soon as they become known. The many acquisitions in this class should result in creating a 
fresh interest in Rose culture. 
Alberic Barbier, rig. (Barbier, 1900.) Semi-double or double, in clusters; creamy white, canary 
yellow in center, darker yellow in bud; fragrant. A strong grower. $1.00. 
Dorothy Perkins, rig. (Perkins, 1902.) Large for a rose of this class, very double, of a beautiful 
shell pink color, sweetly scented, and borne in clusters of thirty or forty. One of the best. 50c. 
Edmond Proust, trig. (Barbier, 1902.) Coppery carmine; very free flowering. $1.00. 
Elisa Robichon, vig. (Barbier, 1902.) Lilac rose; pale yellow at base of petals; very free 
flowering. $1.00. 
Farquhar, vig. (Farquhar Co., 1904.) Large, double, bright pink, in clusters, on* long stems; 
fine. 50c. 
Hiawatha, vig. (31. II. Walsh, 1905.) Single, bright crimson, large yellow stamens, producing a 
brilliant contrast—exceedingly free flowering— one of the best of the class. $1.00. 
Lady Gay, vig. (M. II. Walsh , 1903.) Beautiful rose pink; very free flowering; one of the best. 50c. 
Rene Andre, rig . ( Barbier, 1900.) Semi-double; buds saffron yellow, tinted orange red, turning 
pinkish white; fragrant. A strong grower. $1.00. 
Wichuriana. Memorial Rose. From Japan; it is a low trailing species, its stems creeping on the 
earth almost as closely as the Ivy. The flowers are produced in the greatest profusion in clusters 
on the end of every branch, after the June roses are past, from the first week in July throughout 
the month. They are pure white, 1 r < to 2 inches across, with yellow stamens, and have a strong 
fragrance. It is quite hardy, with the exception of the latest immature growth, which may be 
cut back to some extent. This variety has proved valuable as a covering for banks, rockeries, etc., 
and for use in cemeteries. 50c. 
Wichuriana Rubra, vig. (Barbier, 1900.) Single, bright scarlet, in large clusters, with orange red 
stamens. Beautiful and effective. $1.00. 
William C. Egan, vig. Large, very full, silvery pink, in clusters; fine. 50c. 
CLASS II.—AUSTRIAN OR YELLOW ROSES 
These require careful pruning. Remove weakly wood altogether, and only shorten a few inches the shoots left for 
flowering. If pruned close they will not bloom, as the flowers are produced from the terminal shoots of the old wood. 
Austrian Copper, xrig. (J. Gerard, 1596.) Flowers single, brilliant coppery red, outside of petals 
dull gold. Very effective. $1.00. 
Austrian Yellow, vig. (J. Gerard, 1596.) Single flowers, rich golden yellow. $1.00. 
Harrison’s Yellow, free. (Harrison, 1830.) Golden yellow; medium size, semi-double. A freer 
bloomer than Persian. 50c. 
