CATALOGUE OF VARIETIES. 299 
Variety, Hasir 
ESCRIPTION, 
OF GROWTH, AND CLass. Dasc vr 
957. Rose du Roi, mod.|Lélieur, 1812. Bright crimson, large, 
(Crimson fPerpet-| double, very fragrant; occasianally 
ual.) Dam, blooms in autumn, 
958. Rosieriste Harms,|E. Verdier, 1879. Velvety-red, shaded 
free. H.R. with crimson, slightly resembling AZme, 
Victor Verdier, 
959. Rosieriste Jacobs,|Madame Ducher, 1880. Bright red. 
free. H.R, 
g60. Rosy Morn, dwf.|W. Paul, 1878. Belongs tothe Victor Ver- 
FR. dieyr type. Salmon-pink, a deeper shade 
than Lugénte Verdier ; peculiar wood 
and foliage more like Captain Christy 
than any other variety. A good rose, 
but with too many imperfect blooms, 
961. Royal Standard,/Turner, 1874. Satiny-rose, tinged with 
mod. //.R. lilac, a large, well-formed, globular 
flower ; but does not open well. 
962. Royal Tea, mod. 7.|White, faintly tinged with yellow, long, 
beautiful buds, delicate habit. 
Laffay, 1852. Bright red, a fine color, 
flowers loose. 
g64. Rubens, free. 7. |Moreau-Robert, 1859. Rosy- flesh, 
deeper at centre, large, full, well 
formed, fine in the bud. An excellent 
variety. 
965. Rugosa Alba, vig. |A species from Japan, introduced some 
yearsago, White, large size, five petals, 
fragrant. A beautiful single rose. 
966. Rugosa Rubra, vig.;|Also from Japan. Deep rose, tinged 
with violet, single, fragrant. The 
flowers are succeeded by very bright 
colored heps of large size, which in the 
autumn are exceedingly attractive. 
The leaflets are nine in number, of dark 
color, very tough and durable. These 
ye kinds are splendid shrubs for bor- 
ers, 
G. Paul, 1872. Maroon, flushed with 
scarlet-crimson, medium size, full, well 
formed; shy in the autumn and sub- 
ject to mildew. A rose of great beau 
but not at all adapted to general culti- 
vation. 
968. Safrano, free. 7. |Beauregard, 1839. Saffron and apricot- 
ellow, large, semi-double, exceedingly 
eautiful in the bud, very free. The 
seed organs are better developed than 
in almost any other kind. 
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y63. Rubens,mod. 7.2. 
7. S. Reynolds Hole, 
* mod. H.R. 
