22 THE ROSE GARDEN. 



34. I.uperatrice de France ; flowers pink, veined with dee\) rose, and shaded 



with blush ; of medium size, very double ; form, expanded. Habit, 

 branching ; growth, robust ; shoots, very spinous ; foliage, large 

 and fine. 



35. Isaline; flowers soft lilac blush, beautifully shaded with salmon pink, some- 



times altogether of a rosy pink or rosy salmon colour ; of medium 

 size, full; form, cupped, perfect. Habit, branching; growth, 

 moderate. 



36. Ismene; flowers delicate flesh-colour, large and full. Introduced in 1845. 



37. La Cherie; flowers flesh-colour, their centre salmon pink; form, cupped. 



38. La Constance ; flowers bright rose, their circumference blush ; very large 

 (Pceoniflora) and full ; form, expanded : resembles a Pceony ; hence called by 



some, Rosa Pceoniflora. Habit, branching ; growth, robust. Very 

 showy, but coarse. 



39. La Delicatesse ; flowers white, tinted with rose ; of medium size, full ; 



form, cupped. 



40. La Feroce ; flowers rose, very large and full; branches, close-set with 

 (Ferox) spines. Habit, erect; growth, robust. 



41. Lady Campbell; flowers French white, large and very double; of globular 



form. 



42. Lady Fitzgerald ; flowers rich rosy crimson; of medium size, full ; form, 



cupped. A good seed-bearer. Habit, branching ; growth, moderate. 

 Showy. 



43. La Gracieuse ; flowers deep pink, inclining to blush soon after expanding ; 



of medium size, full ; form, compact. Habit, branching ; growth, 

 moderate. Blooms occasionally in the autumn ; wherefore some class 

 it as a Damask Perpetual. 



44. La Mere de Famille; flowers light rose; of medium size, full; form, 



compact. 



45. La Negresse; flowers dark clouded purple; of medium size, full ; form, 



expanded. Habit, branching ; growth, small. A neat dark Rose, 

 and the darkest of the Damask. Raised at Angers. Introduced in 

 1842. 



46. La Soyeuse ; flowers rosy lilac, very lively in colour in bud, large and full ; 

 {Grand Edoimrd) form, cupped. Habit, branching ; growth, moderate. 



47. La Tendresse ; flowers rose colour. 



48. Lavalette; flowers rose; of medium size, full. 



49. La Ville de Bruxelles ; flowers light vivid rose, the colour gradually re- 



ceding from their centre, leaving the edges of a rosy blush ; large and 

 full ; form, expanded. Habit, branching ; growth, vigorous. A 

 beautiful Rose. 



50. Leda ; flowers blush, tinged with flesh, the petals often margined with lake ; 

 {Painted Damask) of medium size, full; form, expanded. Habit, branching; 



