. New Hardy Climbing Roses CHAPLIN'S PINK CLIMBER Unquestionably the most important acquisition in climbing Roses since the introduction of Dr. Van Fleet and Paul's Scarlet Climber, universally recognized as the most popular climbing Roses, and to which Chaplin's Pink Climber will prove an equally valuable companion. This striking novelty originated in the same nursery in which Paul's Scarlet Climber was raised. It is a cross between Paul's Scarlet and American Pillar, of strong growth, perfectly hardy, producing its large flowers, similar in size and form to Paul's Scarlet, profusely in stron
. New Hardy Climbing Roses CHAPLIN'S PINK CLIMBER Unquestionably the most important acquisition in climbing Roses since the introduction of Dr. Van Fleet and Paul's Scarlet Climber, universally recognized as the most popular climbing Roses, and to which Chaplin's Pink Climber will prove an equally valuable companion. This striking novelty originated in the same nursery in which Paul's Scarlet Climber was raised. It is a cross between Paul's Scarlet and American Pillar, of strong growth, perfectly hardy, producing its large flowers, similar in size and form to Paul's Scarlet, profusely in strong trusses of from 8 to 12 flowers each, but in color a rich lively pink. At the Spring Show of the National Rose Society of England in 1928. it was the outstanding feature among the new Roses and was awarded the Society's Gold Medal. Strong two-year-old plants, $ each. PRIMROSE, THE NEW YELLOW RAMBLER In this we have what has long been sought after a real hardy yellow rambler a strong vigorous grower and hardy under the same conditions under which Dr. Van Fleet and similar varieties will succeed. In color light primrose-yellow which is maintained until the petals drop. Its flowers are borne in trusses of from 2 to 5, on long stems, about 2\ inches in diameter. The plant is of vigorous climbing habit, free flowering, mid-season and the flowers last in good condition for a long time, with healthy dark foliage. Strong two-year-old plants, each. MME. GREGOIRE STAECHELIN Mme. Gregoire Staechelin has aristocratic parents, Frau Karl Druschki and Chateau de Clos Vougeot, and has inherited the best traits of both. The long- pointed buds are crimson at first as the sepals divide, then the firm outer petals show splashes of carmine as the flower opens, with an iridescent pearl-pink inside and it is richly perfumed. It grows 12 feet or more and has large, disease-resistant foliage. The main stem of the plant shoots upright and the long bloom-spurs stand out 18 inches at right ang
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