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Xavier OlibOi — Large; deep crimson; moderate grower; 

 fine. 



REMONTANT MOSS. (See p. 37.) 



Blanche Dlorcau. — " Large, full, perfect form; pure 

 white; buds and flowers produced in clusters and freely 

 furnished with deep green moss." New; the foregoing 

 is the European description. 



Soupert aDd iXottin^. — Very large, full and gloljular; 

 bright rose color; while not so *^ mossy" as some others, 

 its ever-blooming character and most exquisite fragrance 

 give it a place in the first rank of its class. Kegarded as 

 the most important addition to this class of Roses. 



BOURBON ROSES. (See p. 37.) 



George Peabody. — Medium, full, well formed; pur- 

 plish crimson; fragrant; a moderate grower, but one of 

 the best of its class. 



Jules Jurgensen. — Large and full; magenta, shaded 

 with violet; was awarded a first class certificate at the 

 Lyons Show in 1880. 



Qneen of Bedders. — Medium, very full; rich crimson. 

 Few recent roses have been so highly praised as this; evi- 

 dently a useful free-blooming sort. 



NOISETTE ROSES. (See p. 42.) 



A new class. Hybrid Nosiettes, has been proposed to 

 include a group of doubtful origin, but supposed to have 

 come from crosses between the Bourbon and Noisette. 

 The leading varieties are mcluded here, and mdicated 

 by (Hyb.). 



Bonle de Xiege. — Small, very full; white; not a new 

 variety, but valuable for its free blooming. (Hyb.) 

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