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size, full ; form, compact, neat ; the petals small, closely and regu- 

 larly disposed (Ranunculus-like). Habit, erect ; growth, moderate. 



255. Isabella II. ; flowers rosy red ; form, cupped. 



256. Isabella de Lorraine; flowers rose, spotted, paler in colour towards their 



circumference, large and full. Habit, branching; growth, small. 

 Raised at Angers. Introduced in 1843. 



257. Isoline ; flowers rose, their circumference inclining to rosy lilac, large and 



full ; form, compact. Habit, erect ; growth, vigorous. 



258. Jane Seymour; flowers lilac blush, their centre rose, large and full; form, 



compact, perfect. Habit, erect ; growth, vigorous. 



259. Jaunita : flowers lively rose, paler in colour towards their circumference, 



plentifully sprinkled with white dots, of medium size, full; form, ex- 

 panded. Habit, branching; growth, moderate. 

 '260. Je me Maintiendrai ; flowers fine rosy pink, large and very double, the 

 petals broad and thick ; form, expanded. Habit, branching ; growth, 

 robust. A pleasing and distinct Rose, therefore desirable. Raised at 

 Montmorency. Introduced in 1846. 



261. Jean Bart; flowers rose, spotted, of medium size, full. Raised at Angers. 



Introduced in 1844. 



262. Jeanne d' Alb ret; flowers vivid rosy pink, paler at their circumference, 



very large and full ; form, compact. Habit, branching ; growth, 

 moderate. A fine Rose. Introduced in 1843. 



263. Jeanne de Laval ; flowers brilliant rose, sometimes spotted, large and full ; 



form, cupped. Introduced in 1843. 



264. Jeanne Hachette ; flowers reddish crimson, spotted, large and double. 



Introduced in 1842. 



265. Jeanne d'Urfe ; flowers rose and slate, shaded, the outer petals blush at 



their circumference, very large and full ; form, cupped. Habit, 

 branching ; growth, vigorous. A superb show Rose. Introduced 

 in 1841. 



266. Jenny Vertpre; flowers reddish crimson, large and very double ; form, 



compact. 



267. Julie d'Etanges ; flowers rosy lilac, their circumference inclining to 



blush, large and full ; form, cupped, perfect. Habit, erect ; growth, 

 vigorous. Varies much as to quality ; sometimes very beauti- 

 ful. A hybrid, partaking a little of R. Alba. A good Rose for 

 a pot. 



268. Kean ; flowers rich velvety purple, their centre crimson scarlet, large and 



full ; form, compact, perfect. Habit, branching ; growth, vigorous. 

 A beautful Rose, worthy of a place in the most limited collection. 



269. Kretly ; flowers violet, spotted with purple, of medium size, full. Intro- 



duced in 1844. 



