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HOWARD GILLETT’S CATALOGUE 
CLIMBING ROSBS. 
Baltimore Belle — White, very double, flowers in large clusters. The 
buds are slightly tinged with pink. 40 cents each. 
Crimson Rambler (.The Hardv Japan Climbing Rose) — This rose was 
introduced in 1893, and has proved a decided novelty. It is a vigorous grower, 
making in some cases 15 feet in a season. The (lowers are small, but grow iiv 
large glowing crimson bunches, measuring from (1 to 9 inches lrom base to tip. 
300 blooms have been counted on one shoot. The (lowers remain a longtime in 
fine condition. It seems to be well adapted to the entire country, and should 
be in every collection. 50 cents each. 
Yellow Rambler (Aglaia) — This like the Crimson Rambler is a very 
vigorous climbing rose, bearing its yellow (lowers in clusters, and proving very 
hardy. Large plants. 50 cents each 
Setteera (Wiki p niirie Rose) — This is a hardy climbing rose with good 
sized single pink flowers. 25 cents each. 
Pink Rambler — a hybrid between Rosa multifioraand Gen. Jack. Flow¬ 
ers double, deep pink. Fragrant. 40 cents each. 
NEW HYBRID WICHURAINA ROSES. 
A class of Creeping Roses that are very well adapted for covering- 
banks, walls, stumps, etc. They are quite hardy and quick growers. 
SOUTH ORANGE PERFECTION- Flowers double white in masses, 
soft pink at the tips. 35 cents each. 
MANDA’S TRIUMPH-F ine glossy foliage, large clusters of double 
white (lowers, sweet scented. 35 cents each. 
UNIVERSAL FAVORITE — Foliage shining, flowers double, bright 
rose, deliciously fragrant. 35 cents each. 
PINK R0AMEK-- A vigorous grower with bright foliage, the flowers 
are single pink with white centers, very fragrant. 35 cents each. 
For iVative Roses See Slirubs. 
HARDY VINES AND CREEPERS. 
AMPEL0PSIS qiiinqiiffolia (V irginia 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, it forming there great mats. 20 cents each, $1.50 per 
dozen. 
Ampelopsis Vcitcllii (Boston Ivy)—A beautiful hardy climber of Japan 
origin, clinging firmly to a smooth surface, covering it with small overlapping 
leaves, which form a beautiful sheet of living green, changing to brightest shade 
of crimson and yellow in the autumn. Hardy and very popular. 25 cents each. 
A1M0S tuberosa (Wild Bean) — A pretty tuberous rooted climber, with 
clusters of rich purple flowers. 10 cents each, $1 per dozen. 
BEGONIA radicans (Trumpet Creeper)—Climbing high trees by rootlets. 
A beautiful vine with tubular orange and scarlet showy flowers, 2 inches long. 
20 cents each, $125 per dozen. 
CELASTRUS scandens (Staff Tree, Bitter Sweet) — A twining shrub, its 
principal attraction being in its twining habit and its orange colored fruit,which 
is very ornamental in autumn. 15 cents each, $1 per dozen. 
CLEMATIS COCCilUMi (Scarlet Clematis) — A pretty southern species with 
large scarlet flowers. Hardy 25 cents each, $1.50 per dozen. 
