. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 174 HWADREER-PHILADELPHIA-PA' SELECT ROSES" HARDY CLIMBING AND RAMBLER ROSES We offer on this and the next page a selec- tion of fifteen of the best modern Hardy Climbing and Rambler Roses. Climbing Roses require no pruning in the spring beyond the cutting out of very old or dead wood and the shortening of the laterals and long canes to make the growth conform to the space to be covered; but a severe pruning
. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 174 HWADREER-PHILADELPHIA-PA' SELECT ROSES" HARDY CLIMBING AND RAMBLER ROSES We offer on this and the next page a selec- tion of fifteen of the best modern Hardy Climbing and Rambler Roses. Climbing Roses require no pruning in the spring beyond the cutting out of very old or dead wood and the shortening of the laterals and long canes to make the growth conform to the space to be covered; but a severe pruning in July, directly after they have finished flowering, is beneficial. Cutting away at that time all old flowering wood will encourage a vigorous growth, which will give an abundance of flowers the following season. American Pillar. A single-flowering variety of great beauty. The flowers are of large size, 3 to 4 inches across, of a lovely shade of pink, with a clear white eye and cluster of yellow stamens. These flowers are borne in immense bunches, and a large plant in full bloom is a sight not easily forgotten. Aviateur Bleriot {The. Ramblbk Rose Dorothy Perkins New Yellow Rambler). We have discarded the old yellow Rambler in favor of this new variety, in which we have a stron g- growing plant with beau- tiful glossy, insect and disease - proof foliage, and bearing largeclusters of medium - sized full double flowers of a saffron-yellow, deepening to an almost golden-yellow at the centre. (See cut on opposite page.) Christine Wright. A most exquisite Rose, of strong climbing 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; 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 goo
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