130 ROSES THAT BLOOM THE WHOLE SEASON". 



feet cup form, pretty double, blooms abundantly 

 and grows freely, very similar to Tea Clara Syl- 

 vain. Louis Philippe bas not an equal for growtb, 

 in good soils frequently making a slioot six feet 

 long in one season ; the flowers are large, perfectly 

 double, of a globular form ; the circumference of 

 the bloom is of a dark crimson color; the centre 

 a pale blush, making it altogether perfectly distinct 

 from any other rose in cultivation ; it will give 

 entire satisfaction. We have seen it passing under 

 the name of King of France. Madam Breon, bright 

 rose, very large, double flower, of fine habit. Ma- 

 dam Hersent^ or Augustine Her sent ^ is a fine bright 

 rose-colored variety, very large, and though not 

 very perfect in form, makes an excellent display ; 

 is of good growth, and tolerably hardy. MarjoUn 

 ranks among the finest dark crimson roses; it 

 produces its flowers in great abundance ; they are 

 large, globular, and perfectly formed, quite hardy, 

 growing luxuriantly. Meillez, or The d Flews 

 Jaune^ has been cultivated here many years, and 

 though numbers have originated since, yet none 

 has its character for great profusion of bloom, luxu- 

 riance of growth, and hardiness ; the flowers are 

 pure white, and produced in clusters. Miss Bell, 

 beautiful rosy blush, large flower, cup form, very 

 perfect, an excellent American variety. Miss Ser- 



