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“PILLAR STRATFORD" 
U.S. PLANT PATENT APPLIED FOR 




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Mother Plant of Climbing Thornless 
Festival, and the originator, A. F. 
Watkins, owner of Dixie Rose Nurs- 
eries, to whom we paid $1,000.00 
for this single plant. 
CLIMBING FESTIVAL 
(Plant Patent No. 687) 
The Thornless Climber 
All the excellent qualities of the new THORN- 
LESS ROSE, “FESTIVAL’’, shown. in color on the 
front cover, but in Climber form. Bright red 
blooms completely cover the plant in June with 
some repeat blooms throughout the summer under 
ideal conditions. Rapid, sturdy grower. Good canes 
and foliage but NO THORNS to tear your flesh. 
2-year No. 1 plants, $2.00 each; 3 for $5.00, post- 
paid. 
PILLAR STRATFORD 
(Pat. Applied For) 
A Pillar form of the magnificent Rose, ‘’Strat- 
ford’ described and pictured in color on page 9. 
Canes reach a height of 8 to 10 feet stiffly erect. 
Ideal for planting on each side of a driveway 
entrance or wherever ‘a post or pillar effect is 
wanted. Has the large, extremely double blooms 
of the bush form and bears them throughout the 
long summer and fall season. Sturdy and hardy, 
and a distinct addition to the Rose family. 2-year 
No. 1 plants, $1.50 each; 3 for $3.75, postpaid. 

