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flowers, of a bright red circled by a pale tint, de- 

 lightfully fragrant. Fulgorie^ rosy crimson, very 

 large and perfect, producing its flowers in clusters 

 like the old Monthly Cabbage ; the wood is very 

 strong and thickly studded with prickles. General 

 Cavaignac^ bright rose, cup form, flower large, 

 plant of strong growth. General Negrier^ beau- 

 tiful clear rose color, very perfect form, a new 

 and scarce sort. Giant of the Battle^ or Geani des 

 Bo.tailles^ a yqyj decided improvement on the 

 habit and color of this family of the rose, pos- 

 sessing more of the Bourbon than any of its con- 

 geners, color bright scarlet crimson, flower cup 

 form, blooming profusely the whole season, foliage 

 bright green, plant of medium growth, very de- 

 sirable. Henri Fourth^ rosy pink inclining to car- 

 mine, imbricated flower, strong foliage. Jacc[ues 

 Lafitte^ flower above medium size, of a rosy car- 

 mine color, a constant and profuse bloomer. Jose'pli 

 Decaisne^ color satiny rose, large imbricated flower, 

 rather weak growth unless in very rich soil. Lane^ 

 bright red, perfectly formed, a constant bloomer, 

 quite fragrant. Leonore cVEste^ color rosy pink, 

 edged, with pale blush, perfectly double and dis- 

 tinct. Lady Fordvsich grows freely, and produces 

 the Avhole season a profusion of perfectly double 

 flowers, of a rosy -pink color. Lodg Ped^ deep 



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