WHICH ARE THE BEST R08EB ? 



NOISETTE ROSES. 



Ainic Yihcrt ; pure wliite ; a very delicate f^rower. 



Clotli of (n)kl ; pale straw color, with yellow centre ; a nohle rose, of exquisite 



odor, and strong growth. 

 Fellenhorg ; red, changing, in the autumn, to bright crimson ; very profuse. 

 Isabella Gray ; uuuuiT yellow ; very highly scented ; a new rose, from the " sunny 



South." 

 Jaune des prez ; yellow and buff, tinted with rose ; of spicy fragrance and free 



growth. 

 Laraarque ; lemon white ; very large and splendid. 

 Ophirie ; salmon and orange ; a vigorous grower, with fine, dark-green, glossy 



foliage. 

 Octavie ; bright red ; a rare variety. 

 Phillipart ; peach blossom color ; small flower, in large clusters ; a strong and 



hardy rose. 

 Triumph de la Duchere ; pale rose, blooming in large clusters ; very profuse. 



BENGAL, OR DAILY ROSES. 



Arch Due Charles ; large ; rose changing to crimson. 



Agrippina ; perfect globular shape ; brilliant crimson. 



Cels ; blush, pink centre ; a very profuse bloomer. 



Jacques Plantier ; shaded rosy crimson. 



Lady Warrender ; pure white. 



Louis Philippe; globular; crimson, with paler centre. 



Lucullus ; vivid dark crimson. 



JNIadame Breon ; bright, waxy rose, large and fine ; a very strong grower. 



President d'Olbecque ; cherry-red ; fine form ; very profuse. 



BOURBON ROSES. 



Acidalie ; the only rose that is nearly white amongst the Bourbons. 



Apolline ; pink ; surpasses the Ilermosa in form and clearness of color. 



Bouquet de Flore ; bright rosy carmine ; a very strong grower. 



Henry Clay ; bright carmine ; very large flower, though not a perfect form. 



Louise Odier ; bright rose ; beautiful cup shape. 



Queen ; fawn color ; a profuse bloomer, but not a very free grower. 



Sir Jos. Paxton ; very bright rose ; strong growth ; as yet, very rare. 



Souvenir d'Anseleme ; bright red ; a strong grower. 



Souvenir de Malmaison ; pale blush ; the largest and finest of this group. 



Vorace ; deep purple crimson. 



[Mr. Buist is "authority" on the Rose; his communication is timely and to 

 the point. The late winter has been so severe upon most roses that a new stock 



ill be required in many gardens, and fortunate will be those who can procure the 

 elties here noted. The amateur will not neglect the Crested Moss. — Ed 



