LISTS OF THE BEST ROSES i6i 



Souvenir d' Elise Vardon (T.). — Cream; growth moderate. A 

 fine exhibition Tea, but a difficult Rose to cultivate on 

 account of its weak growth. (A.) 



Souvenir de Catherine Giiillot (T.). — Growth moderate. A 

 distinct and charming button-hole Rose. A vigorous- 

 growing Rose of the same unique colour would be a great 

 acquisition. (A.) 



Souvenir de la Malmaison (Bourbon). — Blush white ; vigorous. 

 One of the oldest Roses grown. A hardy and free- 

 flowering garden Rose. (A.) 



Souvenir de S. A. Prince (T.). — White; vigorous. A good 

 white exhibition and garden Tea. (A.) 



Souvenir du President Carnot (H.T.). — White; vigorous. A 

 very free-flowering garden Rose. (A.) 



Stanwell Perpetual (Scotch). — Pale blush. One of the earliest 

 and latest garden Roses to flower. Fragrant. (A.) 



* Suzanne M. Rodocaiiachi (H.P.). — Glowing rose; vigorous. 



A lovely exhibition and garden Rose. (A.) 

 The Bride (T.). — White ; moderately vigorous. Has all the 



good qualities as an exhibition Rose of the fine variety, 



Catherine Mermet, from which it sported. (A.) 

 The Garland (H.C.). — Blush. A very old summer-flowering 



climber of distinct habit and foliage. (S.) 

 Turner's Crimson Rambler (CI. Poly.). — Crimson. A remaric- 



ably vigorous climber; flowers freely in clusters. Few 



climbing Roses in recent years have been so largely 



grown. (S.) 

 *Ulrich Brunner (H.P.). — Cherry red. One of the most 



vigorous of all the H.P.'s. Fine both as an exhibition and 



garden Rose. (A.) 

 Victor Hugo (H.P.). — Bright crimson; moderately vigorous. 



The brightest crimson of all the exhibition H.P.'s. (A.) 



* Viscountess Folkestone {H.T,). — Creamy white ; vigorous ; free- 



flowering. The most charming white, or nearly white, 

 garden Rose. (A.) 



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