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changing to soft pink in the older flowers—suitable 
for arches and pergolas and makes a fine hedge. 
One of its parents was the Tea Cleopatra, one of the 
worst of growers—such is the uncertainty of Rose 
hybridisation. 
Trier (Lambert, 1904).—A perpetual flowering 
polyantha and a very great acquisition to the pillar 
Roses—its small but beautifully shaped flowers are 
fully produced on long panicles—not a vigorous 
grower for a climber, but a Rose that should be in 
every garden. 
Una (Paul & Son, 1900).—A Hybrid Tea one of 
whose parents was Gloire de Dijon—A beautiful, 
nearly single, pale creamy yellow flower of good 
size, lasting well on the plant, but summer flower- 
ing only. Does best as an isolated bush but can be 
grown as a dwarf pillar. 
White Dorothy (Paul & Son and Messrs. B. R. 
Cant & Sons, 1908).—A pure white sport of Dorothy 
Perkins that should prove very useful. Except in 
colour similar to its parent in every respect. Late 
flowering. 
Wichuraiana (the type introduced to Europe 
about 1873).—Small glistening white flowers, sweet 
scented, single with golden stamens, very free 
flowering. Exceptionally good as a creeper, latest 
of all to flower. 
William Allen Richardson (Ducher, 1878).—A 
Noisette of good strong growth, but not so vigorous 
as most of those I have mentioned in this section. 
This is a Rose that very soon gained a great reputa- 
tion by its colour, which is a real orange, a shade 
till then unknown in Roses, and even now only to be 
found in the centres of some few others. It is quite 
