82 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN BULLETIN 
As the result of tests in the Garden from the standpoint of 
perfection of blooms, profuse flowering, and general hardi- 
ness, the following list of varieties has been prepared as 
being particularly desirable for planting in St. Louis and 
vicinity :1 
Francisca Kruger (T.), coppery 
yellow 
Perle des Jardins (T.), yellow 
Maman Cochet (T.), silvery rose 
Wm. R. Smith (T.), creamy white 
Admiral Dewey (H.T.), light pink 
Augustine Guinoisseau (H.T.), 
white, tinted with flesh pink 
Bessie Brown (H.T.), creamy white 
Betty (H.T.), rich gold 
Chateau de Clos Vougeot (H.T.), 
velvety scarlet (the blackest 
rose ) 
Duchess of Wellington 
saffron yellow 
Gruss an Teplitz (H.T.), bright 
scarlet erimson 
Grace Molyneaux (H.T.), creamy 
apricot 
George C. Waud (H.T.), orange- 
vermilion 
General MeArthur (H.T.), bright 
crimson 
Killarney (H.T.), pink 
Killarney (H.T.), white. 
Lady Ursula (H.T.), flesh-pink 
La France (H.T.), brightest pink 
YLaurent Carle (H.T.), brilliant 
velvety carmine 
Lady Ashtown (H.T.), pale rose 
Liberty (H.T.), ‘brilliant velvety 
crimson 
¥Miss Cynthia Forde (H.T.), deep 
brilliant rose pink 
“Mrs. Aaron Ward (H.T.), Indian 
yellow 
Mad. Jules Grolez 
pink 
(H.T.), 
—~ 
(H.T. ), satiny 
Natalie Bottner (H.T.), pure white 
Frau Karl Druschki (H.P.), snow 
white a4 
Gloire Lyonnaise (H.T.), white, 
tinted with yellow 
Magna Charta (H.P.), bright rose 
Mad. Chas. Wood (H.P.), bright 
cherry-red 
Hugh Dickson 
crimson 
Paul Neyron (H.P.), rosy pink 
(one of the largest roses) 
Clotilde Soupert (P.), flesh pink 
Katherine Zeimet (P.), white 
Mad. Norbert Levavasseur (P.), 
ruby-red 
Orleans (P.), geranium-red 
Hermosa (China), blush 
Agrippina (China), fiery red 
Belle Poitevine (Rugosa), rose 
Blane Double de Coubert (Rugosa) , 
white : 
Conrad F. Meyer (Rugosa), silvery 
rose : 
Amy Robsart (sweetbrier), deep 
rose - 
(H.P.), brilliant 
Anne of Geierstein (sweetbrier), 
crimson 
Meg. Merrilies (sweetbrier), crim- 
son 
Dorothy Perkins (climber), soft 
light pink 
Dr. W. Van Fleet (climber), rich 
flesh } 
Excelsa (climber), crimson maroon 
Flower of Fairfield» (climber), 
crimson 
White Dorothy Perkins (climber), 
white 
A briefer list, with the varieties arranged according to 
habit, is likewise given for the benefit of those who may 
wish to try only a few of each kind: 
* In the following enumeration, tea, hybrid tea, polyantha, and hybrid 
perpetual varieties are respectively indicated by {7.), CET.) OOP), 
and (H.P.). 
