Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 (The New Yellow Rambler) favor of this new variety, in which glossy, insect and disease-proof foliage, and bearing large clusters of medium-sized full double flowers of a saffron-yellow, deepening to an almost golden-yel- low at the centre. CHRISTINE WRIGHT A most exquisite Rose, of strong climb- ing habit. The flowers are double, from 3£ to 4 inches in diameter, borne singly and in clusters, of perfect form, beautiful in the bud and in the fully expanded flower; color a most refreshing bright wild-


Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 (The New Yellow Rambler) favor of this new variety, in which glossy, insect and disease-proof foliage, and bearing large clusters of medium-sized full double flowers of a saffron-yellow, deepening to an almost golden-yel- low at the centre. CHRISTINE WRIGHT A most exquisite Rose, of strong climb- ing habit. The flowers are double, from 3£ to 4 inches in diameter, borne singly and in clusters, of perfect form, beautiful in the bud and in the fully expanded flower; color a most refreshing bright wild- rose pink. Climbing Rose American Pillar CLIMBING AMERICAN BEAUTY Its name is somewhat misleading, but it is one of the best climbing Roses; a strong, healthy, vigorous grower, frequently making shoots from 10 to 12 feet long, and good-sized flowers for a climbing Rose that blooms so freely; color a pleasing rose-pink, of splendid form, good substance. (See cut.) CRIMSON RAMBLER This was the first of the Rambler Roses, and was introduced from Japan in 1894. It is too well-known to require description. Everyone is familiar with its large clusters of crimson flowers. DOROTHY PERKINS Soft shell-pink, flowering profusely in large clusters; very fragrant and lasting; a grand Rose in every way. (See cut on page 134.) DR. W. VAN FLEET A Rose, which on account of its dainty color and exquisitely shaped buds and flowers, has become a great favorite. The long pointed buds are of a rich flesh-pink on stems 12 to 18 inches long; splendid for cutting. EXCELSA A distinct variety in form, color and habit; foliage. Climbing American Beauty Rose vigorous in growth, with healthy dark glossy green foliage. The flowers are very double, pro- duced in large trusses, and almost every eye on a shoot produces clusters of flowers. The color is intense crimson maroon, the tips of the petals tinged with scarlet. Price. Any of the above, in strong two-year old plants, 75 cts. each; $ per doz.; $60


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