
HARDY CLIMBING ROSES 
Hardy Climbers, as a rule, bloom but once each year, but there are a few exceptions which you will 
find noted below. The great spectacular show made by a single Climbing Rose makes this class valuable 
and necessary for every garden. Climbing Roses can be trained on supports of many kinds, such as fences, 
pillars, pergolas, and trellises or against garages and other outbuildings; or merely left to trail on sloping 
banks. The varieties listed here are hardy in ordinary winter weather, with little protection, and they 
will flash to life again in the spring with a display of spectacular beauty. Most of them are large- 
Try some of the newer ones, as they are unusual 
flowered, and the blooms make fine cut-flowers. 
departures from the old Rambler types. 
Newer Kinds 
BLAZE. Patent No. 10. The everblooming 
Paul’s Scarlet Climber. Bright scarlet color. 
Not truly everblooming but the remontant 
feature constantly improves as the plant gets 
older. $1 each. 
DOUBLOONS. Patent No. 152. A radiant 
yellow climbing Rose with large, compact, 
double blooms coming in clusters. Vigorous 
grower with long, heavy canes. Blooms in 
midseason and tends to rebloom later. $1 each. 
FLASH. Patent No. 396. Vivid orange-scarlet. 
An ideal pillar Rose with abundant, leathery 
foliage. Blooms for about six weeks in May 
and June; often repeats during summer. The 
color combination of scarlet-red and yellow 
makes a startling effect. Only recently in- 
troduced and is the result of the work of R. 
Marion Hatton, Secretary of the American 
Rose Society. $1 each. 
JUNE MORN. Patent No. 375. Watermelon- 
pink, touched with gold on the outside. Pro- 
fuse bloomer. Heavy, deep green foliage. 
Good grower and blooms early. Looks like a 
fine addition to the Climber family. $1.25 each. 

For above Four Climbers, shown in color, 
see Special Combination Offer on page 12 
1 each of the 4 for $3.55 
14 
Standard Kinds 
75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 
DELIVERY FREE 
American Pillar. Single, pink, white-centered, 
fragrant flowers in huge heads, held straight on 
stiff stems. Rampant grower. Midseason. 
Apeles Mestres. Clear yellow. Full, double 
flowers of large size. A great show Rose. Blooms 
in midseason. 
Climbing American Beauty. Crimson. Large, 
fragrant flowers of fine form, borne in clusters. 
Blooms early in the season. 
Dr. W. Van Fleet. Light pink. Extremely vigor- 
ous in growth. Flowers are large, well formed, on 
long stems, fine for cutting. Blooms early. 
Paul’s Scarlet Climber. Brilliant scarlet. The 
flowers are large, coming in clusters, making a 
vivid splash of color that holds clear and true. 
Medium grower, ideal for pillars. Midseason. 
Primrose. Yellow. Large, full flower on long 
stems. A very fine and hardy Climber that 
blooms in midseason. Attractive shiny foliage. 
Prosperity. Semi-Climber, really a pillar Rose. 
White, tinted pink. Flowers borne in clusters 
throughout the season. A real everbloomer. 
Silver Moon. Creamy white. Large, semi-double 
flowers. Very vigorous grower. Midseason. 
Skyrocket. An everblooming pillar Rose. Brilliant 
red, single flowers, in large heads. Makes a large 
shrub or hedge plant, and a fine pillar Rose. 
Blooms profusely throughout the season. 
Spanish Beauty (Mme. Gregoire Staechelin). 
Pearl-pink, splashed with red. One of the most 
attractive Climbers. Large, fragrant blooms on 
long stems, fine for cutting. Vigorous. Early. 
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