Dreer's autumn catalogue 1925 (1925) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1925 dreersautumncata1925henr Year: 1925 58 /flEHBXAJREElL^ SELECT-^vOSES >HILa»EIiHMli\ NEW RAMBLER AND CLIMBIMG ROSES Albertine. A remarkably free-floweriiig rambler with nicely shaped buds expanding to moderately double flowers of splendid form, nearly four inches in diameter; of a pleasing cameo-pink with silvery suffusion, sweetly scented; foliage rich deep glossy green. Bonnie Prince. This new, pure white climber, which was raised by Mr. Thomas Cook, a well-known amateur rosarian of Boston, Mass., and presented by him


Dreer's autumn catalogue 1925 (1925) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1925 dreersautumncata1925henr Year: 1925 58 /flEHBXAJREElL^ SELECT-^vOSES >HILa»EIiHMli\ NEW RAMBLER AND CLIMBIMG ROSES Albertine. A remarkably free-floweriiig rambler with nicely shaped buds expanding to moderately double flowers of splendid form, nearly four inches in diameter; of a pleasing cameo-pink with silvery suffusion, sweetly scented; foliage rich deep glossy green. Bonnie Prince. This new, pure white climber, which was raised by Mr. Thomas Cook, a well-known amateur rosarian of Boston, Mass., and presented by him to the Portland Rose Society, is a strong, vigorous Rambler, free-llowering, pure snow-whitq, similar in form to Paul's Scarlet Climber. This will no doubt supersede all other hardy white climbing Roses. Emily Gray. In this we have a real j'eUow climbing Rose as hardy as Dr. Van Fleet. The buds are long and pointed, of splendid shape; in color a beautiful light orange-yellow, changing to pale orange as they expand; they are borne on stiff stems of sufficient length for cutting; these stems are of a crimson-red color which together with the unusually dark green, glossy, holly-like foliage, adds a charm to the flowers and makes the plant, even when out of bloom, a most orna- mental subject. Jacotte. Color shrimp-pink or light salmon-orange shaded golden yellow at base; flowers fully 2^ inches in diameter, <ielightfullj' scented; rich dark green glossy disea'^e-resisting foliage entirely distinct from all others and a color which will make it a favorite. New Climbing Rose, Emily Gray Mary Wallace. Named by the Portland Rose Society in honor of the daughter of Secretary of Agriculture Wallace, originated at the Maryland Station of the Department of Agriculture by the late Dr. W. Van Fleet. The Department describes it as a pillar Rose, making a fine, strong, self- supporting plant 6 to 8 feet high, with large glossy foliage, blooming with great freedom in spring and bearing a co


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