Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 AND RAMBLER ROSES {Continued?) NEW RAMBLER ROSE. Paul's Scarlet Climber. (Wm. Paul & Son, 1917.) The flowers of this superb Rose are vivid scarlet shaded with bright crimson, and are pro- duced in the greatest profusion in large clusters of medium sized semi-double blossoms. The rich color is retained without burning or fading until the petals fall; the flowers remaining on the plants for an unusual length of time, furnishing a brilliant and magnificent display in the garden; it is of strong climbing
Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 AND RAMBLER ROSES {Continued?) NEW RAMBLER ROSE. Paul's Scarlet Climber. (Wm. Paul & Son, 1917.) The flowers of this superb Rose are vivid scarlet shaded with bright crimson, and are pro- duced in the greatest profusion in large clusters of medium sized semi-double blossoms. The rich color is retained without burning or fading until the petals fall; the flowers remaining on the plants for an unusual length of time, furnishing a brilliant and magnificent display in the garden; it is of strong climbing habit and perfectly hardy. This Rose has been most highly commended by the English horticultural press. It was awarded a Gold Medal by the National Rose Society and an award of Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society of England. Strong plants, $ each. Silver Moon. Different from all other Roses; flowers very large, four and a half inches and over in diameter, pure white in color, petals of great substance, beau- tifully cupped, forming a Clematis-like flower. The large bunch of yellow stamens in the centre adds to its attractiveness. These flowers are borne on strong stems 12 to 18 inches long, and are delicately scented. The plant is a strong grower, with large, glossv bronzy-green foliage. (See cut.) Strong two-year-old plants, 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Tausendschoen. Entirely dis- tinct, not only in Ramblers, but Climbing Rose .American Pillar (Offered on page 192) in climbing Roses generally. The individual flowers are very large for this type of Rose, being fully 3 inches across and of a most elegant and graceful form, not stiff or unnatural, but as beautiful as a semi-double Azalea. In color it is a most delightful shade of soft pink when first opening, changing to carmine on the reverse of petals when fully expanded. These are produced in trusses of from 10 to 15 flowers, each truss a veritable bouquet. 50 cts. each; § per doz. White Dorothy. Among Ramble
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