The Complete Garden

A landscape architect's working manual of 1921: not how to grow a plant but where to put it — the plant lists, the groupings, the seasons of bloom, and the reasons behind a designed garden.

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D. Roses

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Pyrus zumi Siebold's Blush-flowering Crab Rivers' Semi-double Chinese Flowering Low-growing Japanese Crab Best Climbing Roses: (The first three have proven hardy as far north as central Ontario.) Dorothy Perkins (Pink clusters) Baltimore Belle (Blush clusters) Prairie Queen (Bright pink clusters) Tausendschoen (Double pink) American Pillar (Single pink) b. The Hardiest Garden Roses:

Maine.) 1. Hybrid Perpetual, Crimson and Red:

Alfred Colomb Baron de Bonstetten Eugene Furst General Jacqueminot 2. Hybrid Perpetual, Pink:

Paul Neyron Mrs. Sharman-Crawford Mrs. John Laing 3. Hybrid Perpetual, White:

Margaret Dickson 4. Yellow Roses:

Harison's Yellow 5. Moss Roses: c.

Blanche Moreau Dr. W. Van Fleet (Semi-double light pink) Silver Moon (Semi-double white) Excelsa (Red Dorothy Perkins) Hiawatha (Single red) (Tested in central Ontario and John Hopper Marshall P. Wilder Ulrich Brunner Prince Camille de Rohan Gruss an Teplitz Anna de Diesbach Magna Charta Frau Karl Druschki Glory of Mosses The best hybrid tea roses:

Duchess of Wellington (yellow to orange) Killarney (light pink) Kaiserin Augusta Victoria (white to lemon) Madame Ravary (orange yellow) Radiance (rose carmine) Lvon (salmon pink) Madame Gabrielle Luizet Madame Plantier Soleil d'Or Crested Moss Lady Ashtown (pale rose) Jonkheer J. L. Mock (carmine) Gruss an Teplitz (scarlet) Harry Kirk (sulphur yellow) Betty (coppery rose) Mrs. A. R. Waddell (coppery salmon) Antoine Rivoire (flesh to cream) Madame Jules Bouche (white to blush)

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