. Dingee guide to rose culture : 1917. . CIXMBING —Continued. Christine Wright A cross between Mad. Caroline Testout and an un- known seedling. Has the constitution of an oak, with thick, leathery, dark green foliage, practically immune from insects or disease. Strong healthy growth, produc- ing shoots 10 to 12 feet in a single season. Blooms are produced singly and in large clusters, each bloom perfect in form and from 3 to 4 inches in diameter. Beautiful in bud and fully expanded flower. Color an exquisite shade of bright wild-rose pink. Blooms in June and more or less throughou
. Dingee guide to rose culture : 1917. . CIXMBING —Continued. Christine Wright A cross between Mad. Caroline Testout and an un- known seedling. Has the constitution of an oak, with thick, leathery, dark green foliage, practically immune from insects or disease. Strong healthy growth, produc- ing shoots 10 to 12 feet in a single season. Blooms are produced singly and in large clusters, each bloom perfect in form and from 3 to 4 inches in diameter. Beautiful in bud and fully expanded flower. Color an exquisite shade of bright wild-rose pink. Blooms in June and more or less throughout the season. Price, first size, one-year-old plants, 25c each; .5 for .$, postpaid. Strong two-year- old plants, .'SOc each, by express. r;AINSBOROUGH_An extremely beautiful rose, deli- cately tinted flesh, almost white and lustrous as satin. A discriminating admirer compared the flower to a beautiful young lady wearing a Gains- borough hat ornamented with white ostrich plumes; hence the name. \ \. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dingee & Conard Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. West Grove, Pa. : The Dingee & Conard Co.
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