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Roses, and wlien open, it is merely a variety of that rose ; 

 but when in bud, it is more properly a Moss, although its 

 calyx is not covered with a fine moss, but has more of a 

 crested appearance. In a rich soil this fringe-like crest 

 most beautifully clasps and surmounts the bud, and gives 

 the rich clusters a truly elegant appearance. Its form is 

 globular, and its color rose. It is one of the few that do 

 not grow well on their own roots, but require to be bud- 

 ded on some strong-growing stock. 



Diane de Castre. — Of a liglit rose color. 



Duchesse d'lstrie. — Of medium size, and with a bright 

 rose color. 



Euj^ene de SavoiC. — This Mas described among the 

 Remontant Mosses. 



Gloire des iTIousseuses. — A large and handsome flower, 

 witli a clear, pale rose color. 



Hooker's Blush* — A cupped rose, blooming in large 

 clusters of a blush color. 



Uortense Vernet. — Flowers of a dark rose color. 



Jenny Lind. — A small or medium-sized rose-colored 

 flower. 



Laneii. — A vigorous grower, and has large and thrifty 

 foliage. The buds are large and well mossed, and it is 

 beautiful both in bud and expanded. Its color is bright 

 rose. 



Luxembourg. — Like the last, of vigorous growth. Its 

 flowers are a purplish crimson. 



Madame de Rochelambert. — This has large and full 

 flowers, of an amaranth color. 



MadasrtC Edouard Ory, — This was described among 

 the Remontant flosses. 



Nuits de Vouni?. — Plant of a dwarf habit. Its flowers 

 are small, with a deep, velvety purple color. 



Princesse Adelaide. — A remarkably vigorous-growing 



