Climbing Roses—Need Only a Small Space to Stage a Great Show 
Climbing Etoile de Hollande 
A fine red climber. The big, good-looking plant displays some of the 
choicest, most colorfast red buds and lovely fragrant blooms that you 
will find anywhere. $1.75 each; 3 or more, $1.55 each. 
Climbing Forty-niner 
The blooms of this vividly contrasting bi-color will cause a lot of excite- 
ment in your garden. An All-America Winner for 1949, it is the most 
brilliant of all bi-colored roses with the face of the petals a vivid crimson 
and the reverse side, chrome to straw-yellow. Plant Pat. No. 1094. 
$2.50 each; 3 or more, $2.20 each. 
Climbing Goldilocks 
A climbing sport of the spectacular golden yellow Floribunda described 
on page 10. Grows 6 to 10 feet in height and is loaded with big clusters 
of golden blooms almost continuously. Plant Pat. No. 1090. 
: $2.50 each; 3 or more, $2.20 each. 
Climbing Lowell Thomas 
A brand new introduction for 1955, this is a vigorous climbing sport of 
one of the country’s favorite yellow roses. Lowell Thomas was an All- 
America Winner in 1944, and this new climbing sport has the same long 
buds and lovely flowers of canary-yellow. Plant Pat. applied for. 
$2.75 each; 3 or more, $2.40 each. 
Climbing Picture 
Climbing McGredy’‘s Ivory 
Covered in spring with dozens of exquisite ivory-white buds which open 
to deliciously fragrant, big, snowy flowers. You will enjoy these for 
cutting. $1.75 each; 3 or more, $1.55 each. 
Climbing Night 
Exquisite buds and large velvety flowers of deepest dark red. It will scent 
your entire garden with a bewitching cinnamon-clove fragrance. Plant 
Pat. No. 439. $1.75 each; 3 or more, $1.55 each. 
Climbing Nocturne 
The bush form won All-America honors for 1948. Since then, Nocturne 
has become one of the country’s favorite red roses. This new climbing 
sport offered for the first time in the 1954-55 season, has the same lovely 
buds of intriguing deep dark red and the same lovely flowers as the bush 
form only you will get many many more of them. Plant Pat. No. 1088. 
$2.75 each; 3 or more, $2.40 each. 
Climbing Peace 
Peace is one of the world’s finest roses and it merits every honor it has 
received. This vigorous climbing sport will produce the same big long- 
lasting flowers of canary-yellow, gold, cream, white and apple blossom, 
and it has the same fine foliage and husky stems. Plant Pat. No. 932. 
$2.00 each; 3 or more, $1.75 each. 
See how attractive its mantle of High Noon has 
made this masonry wall. 
Hundreds of beautiful, long-stemmed, perfectly formed buds and flowers, each a ‘“‘per- 
fect picture” in clear rose-pink. Plant Pat. No. 524. $2.00 each; 3 or more, $1.75 each. 
Climbing Pinkie 
Most everyone has a garden spot where a 6 to 8 foot plant like this one is just right. 
In spring you will have to look hard to find foliage under the cloud of delightful pink 
bloom—the same perfect little buds and double flowers which won an All-America 
Award for the bush Pinkie in 1948. But this is another climber which produces 
cluster after cluster of dainty flowers from spring until fall! Plant Pat. No. 1076. 
$2.75 each; 3 or more, $2.40 each. 
Climbing Show Girl 
Just like the bush form of this famous Armstrong variety, this climber features the 
largest, most perfect buds and flowers of deep pink you have ever seen. Plant Pat. 
No. 892. $2.00 each; 3 or more, $1.75 each. 
Climbing Snowbird 
Exquisite, flaring, white buds and snowy many-petaled, high-centered flowers. Blooms 
with great freedom. $1.75 each; 3 or more, $1.55 each. 
Climbing Sutter’s Gold 
We are very proud of this vigorous climbing sport of a famous Armstrong rose—the 
bush form was the first American rose ever to win the top national and international 
awards. The climber is big and vigorous, just like the bush, and covers itself with the 
| long pointed yellow buds and the lovely fragrant golden yellow flowers. Plant Pat. 
No. 1185. $2.75 each; 3 or more, $2.40 each. 
Climbing Talisman 
It is difficult to imagine anything more striking than a fence or trellis 
blanketed with the marvelous urn-shaped buds and lovely red-gold 
flowers of this popular old favorite. $1.75 each; 3 or more, $1.55 each. 
Brilliant Yellow—Everblooming 
High Noon 
The most brilliant clear yellow imaginable and it stays rich 
Rif and unfading. Unlike most climbers, this Regional All-Amer- 
s 
Climbing Texas Centennial 
ica Winner for 1948 continues to display its brilliant buds 
The long, brick-red buds with their huge, rosy, open flowers are even 
and flowers throughout the entire season, after a glorious show 
peers eae ae wore’ ohn "se aes ae cai Bis ee sae in the spring. This is what is termed a pillar rose, growing compactly to 
: iy : : : ys : 8 or 10 feet. It is completely clothed with shining green foliage and is 
almost evergreen in milder areas. Plant Pat. No. 704. 
Doubloons $2.50 each; 3 or more, $2.20 each. 
As fresh and shining as a newly struck gold coin, the buds and flowers r; 
are cleat golden yellow. Extremely vigorous and very hardy. Paul’s Scarlet 
$1.75 each; 3 or more, $1.55 each. The spectacular show put on by this variety each spring is breath-taking 
with the brightly colored scatlet flowers covering the plant like a sheet 
Mermaid of flame. $1.75 each; 3 or more, $1.55 each. 
In mild areas the glossy foliage is evergreen. Nearly always lots of big Renae 
single flowers of pale yellow. A climber or a ground cover. 
$2.25 each; 3 or more, $2.00 each. This new Armstrong introduction has many unusual and desirable qual- 
ities. It is a pillar type growing only to about 10 feet with lots of shining 
green leaves. There is almost never a thorn, and here in Southern Cali- 
New Dawn fornia, it is practically evergreen. In the spring, the plant is literally 
Covered each spring with masses of fragrant blush-pink flowers, it con- covered with double blooms of lavender-pink, about 214 inches across, 
tinues to bloom until the first hard frost. Very vigorous and hardy, too. but Renae continues right on with a display of buds and bloom until 
$1.75 each; 3 or more, $1.55 each. 
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late fall. Plant Pat. No. 893. $2.75 each; 3 or more, $2.40 each. 
