Practical Flower Gardening

A trained horticulturist’s working handbook: what to plant, how to prepare the ground, and how to keep a flower garden going through the year without pretending it is effortless.

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Hardy Polyantha or Baby Rambler Roses

The roses mentioned below are good for bedding purposes or for use as edging plants; they form compact, bushy plants about 18 inches high. They are free bloomers and are classed with the hybrid teas as to hardiness. [139] Baby Dorothy. Same color pink as Dorothy Perkins.

Cecile Brunner or Sweetheart rose, sprays of pink buds which open into small double shell-pink flowers. Edith Cavell, scarlet.

Baby Tausendschoen, flesh to deep pink similar to those of the climbing variety.

White Baby Rambler. [140]

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