Dreer's garden book 1905 Dreer's garden book : 1905 dreersgardenbook1905henr Year: 1905 ENRTADREER-PtIllADEIiPHIAfA- SELECT ROSK- 167 Yellow Rambler {.4i;/ai<!). A strong grower with large trusses of nearly double flowers: fragrant HARDY CLinBINQ ROSES. THE RAMBLER ROSE8. In the race for popularity no Rose has ever made such a wonderful record as the Crimson Rambler, which has now been on the maiket for over 10 years, and is likely to remain at the head of the list of haidy chnibing Roses. Tho other Rambler varieties , are described in some cata- logues as counterparts of the crimson,
Dreer's garden book 1905 Dreer's garden book : 1905 dreersgardenbook1905henr Year: 1905 ENRTADREER-PtIllADEIiPHIAfA- SELECT ROSK- 167 Yellow Rambler {.4i;/ai<!). A strong grower with large trusses of nearly double flowers: fragrant HARDY CLinBINQ ROSES. THE RAMBLER ROSE8. In the race for popularity no Rose has ever made such a wonderful record as the Crimson Rambler, which has now been on the maiket for over 10 years, and is likely to remain at the head of the list of haidy chnibing Roses. Tho other Rambler varieties , are described in some cata- logues as counterparts of the crimson, except in color; but, with the exception of the Philadelphia Rambler, they will not bear such close com- parison, as their flowers lack quality and finish. They are, however,entirely distinct and excellent Roses, and deserve a place in every garden. Crimson Rambler. A vigorous grower, making shoots 10 to 20 feet in height in a single season, and when in bloom com- mands admiration by the gorgeous display of its brilliant crimson clusters of blossoms, each cluster a bouquet in itself. Up- wards of 15,000 blossoms have been produced by a single plant. This mar- velous prodigality is not unusual with it, as it suc- ceeds everywhere. The blooms remain on the plant for a great length of time without losing their bright- ness ; the foliage is also retained, to a great extent, during the winter, making the plant almost evergreen. It is perfectly hardy in all parts of the country Extra selected 2-year-old plants, 50 cts. each ; $ per doz. Strong •• ' ' ' 40 ' Strong young plants, ' (1 SPECIAL.—Extra heavy plants with canes 7 to 8 feet long, which wi produce an immediate effect, each. Philadelphia Rambler. This variety is a cross between Crimson Rambler and the Hybrid Perpetual Victor Hugo, and is identical in all respects to the Crimson Rambler, except in color, which is a deeper, brighter and more in- tense crimson, which never fades out, and while it is n
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