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Title: Catalogue 1915 : seeds, bulbs, shrubs
Identifier: catalogue1915see1915wwba (find matches)
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: W. W. Barnard & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs
Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Barnard
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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Hardy Climbing The plants of this class of Roses are used for covering trellises, walls, pillars, etc. They may be planted out as soon as ground is free from frost. Climbing Roses grow with great rapidity, are perfectly hardy, and produce flowers in large clusters. New Roses Ellen Pousen. Might be described as a dwarf Dorothy Per- kins, though the flowers are a little larger, and not so double; flowers in large clusters and very sweetly scented, color bright cherry rose with- cream base. We can recom- mend the variety as the best baby rose, and a most attrac- tive rose for bedding and potting. Each, 50c, 3 for $1.35; dozen, $4.50. Rodhatte (Little Red Riding Hood). This is a delightful dwarf rose, and has character of growth of the ever-bloom- ing roses, and the free blooming characters of the Baby Rambler. Color a clear, shining, cherry red, semi-double blossoms produced in clusters of good size. Each, 50c, 3 for $1.35; dozen, $4.50. George C. Waud. Exceptionally fine rose, orange vermilion color, blooms full, distinct and beautiful, with perfect fin- ish. Free-blooming, with a strong tea rose scent. One of the best new roses. Each, 50c; 3 for $1.35; dozen, $4.50. Rubrifolia (Red-leaved). For planting in with other shrub- beries, this rose is particularly attractive on account of its beautiful reddish-green foliage, as well as pink flowers early in June; 3-year. Each, 60c, 3 for $1.50. Favorite Climbing Roses Our list includes the very popular Rambler class. Arranged by color of flowers to aid in selecting varieties. Prices are for field=grown, select stock. Strong plants, delivered to express or freight office in Chicago but not prepaid, unless noted. Each, 50c; dozen, S4.S0. WHITE Baltimore Belle. Pale blush variegated carmine rose and white. Flowers borne in large clusters. White Rambler. Large white flowers, sometimes tinged blush. PINK American Pillar. A recent introduction and great acquisition. Single flowers of a beautiful shade of pink, borne in clus- ters, succeeded later by red seeds. The rich deep green foliage is retained until late autumn. Dorothy Perkins. Very vigorous in growth and continuous in blooming. Flowers rose-pink; clusters large and lasting. Lady Gay. Flowers cherry-pink, which fades into soft white. \'ery profuse foliage of glossy deep green. Pink Rambler. Carmine buds. When fully open, the yellow anthers give to the flowers a most pleasing effect. Queen of Prairie. Bright rose color; compact and globular; a cup-shaped rose of much beauty. Seven Sisters. Large flowers in clusters of seven of varied colors from white to crimson. No two alike in cluster. Fine and odd. TaUsendschon. Soft pink changing to rosy carmine. Flowers appear in large clusters. The plant is of strong, vigorous growth, perfectly hardy, and a good variety to plant where a strong climber is desired. This rose is nearly thornless. BLUE Veilchenblau. This is the so-called blue rose widely adver- tised. It is a vigorous grower, bearing semi-double, medium- sized flowers in clusters; is reddish lilac at first, changing to a steel blue. YELLOW Persian Yellow. Well known. Each, 35c; dozen, $3.00. Soleil d'Or. A grand new yellow rose with large, flat-shaped flowers. The color in bud is a rich chrome yellow tinted with coppery rose, and on expanding becomes a beautiful orange-yellow, shaded with copper and red; a very free bloomer and one of the best and most distinct roses of re- cent introduction. Each, 35c; dozen, $3.00. Yellow Rambler. Flowers medium size, cup-shaped, semi- double, fragrant. They are borne in large clusters. Each, 50c; dozen, $4.50. and Other Roses RED Crimson Rambler. So well known as to need little descrip- tion. The foliage is rich, dark green; the growth rapid and diverse. During June and July the plant is covered with clusters of the brightest crimson flowers which remain on a long time.
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J ELLEN POUSEN Bedding Roses Baby Rambler. Of dwarf bushy habit. Brilliant crimson flowers. A grand bedding variety. Each, 35c; dozen, $3.00. Gruss an Teplitz. One of the very best bedding roses. Scar- let, shading to velvety crimson; cup-shaped, semi-double flowers in clusters. Each, 40c; dozen, $4.00. Rugosa Roses The Rugosa roses are very hardy and so vigorous that they are suitable for rose hedges or cultivated as individual shrubs. Grow 4 to 6 feet in height. Each, 35c; dozen, $3.00. Rugosa alba. Single, pure white flowers. Rugosa rubra. Single, rosy-carmine flowers. Hardy Moss Roses "The charm of a ^loss Rose is the bud." Blanche Moreau. Pure white, sometimes shaded with rosy blush; full and perfect in form. Crested Moss. The open flowers are of the most delicious fragrance. Color, a pale rosy pink, tinged crimson; large and globular. The buds are covered with beautiful moss. Salet, An extremely vigorous grower. Flowers are of me- dium size, flat form, and well mossed. Color, beautiful light pink. Large, field=grown plants, each, 35c; dozen, $3.00. Tree-Shaped or Standard Roses The stocks are budded on hardy rose stalks four to five feet high, ^\^len in" full bloom, they are handsome plants for the lawn or rose border. Crimson Rambler. Very free flowering; crimson flowers in clusters. Also a number of varieties in different colors; list upon application. By express or freight, not prepaid, each, $1.00; 3 for $2.50.

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