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of this Group is particularly elegant, and the branches have but few spines. 

 Laure Davoust, a Hybrid, classed here, deserves a passing word. It forms a 

 magnificent Weeping Rose, but requires a sheltered situation. There is a plant 

 here on a six-feet stem, only two years old, and whose branches droop to the 

 ground, the foliage being completely hidden by the myriads of flowers. 



1. Achille ; flowers purplish rose. 



2. *Alba ; creamy white, small and very double ; form, compact. 



3. C arm ix veloute; flowers lively pink, produced in large trusses, of medium 



size, very double ; form, expanded. 



4. Coccixea ; flowers rosy carmine, changeable, small and full. 



5. Crivellii ; flowers bright red, produced in large trusses. Partakes of the 



nature of the Boursault. 



6. De la Grifferaie ; flowers deep rose in bud, changing to blush, large and 



full ; form, compact. Extremely robust. 



7. *Elegaxs ; flowers reddish rose, small and full. 



8. Floribuxda ; flowers rose, tinged with buff. 



9. Fragraxs ; flowers bright rose. 



10. Graxdiflora ; flowers deep rose, large. 



11. Graulhie; flowers pure white, outer petals tinged with rose, of medium size, 



full ; form, cupped. Good. 



12. *Grevillei ; flowers bright rose, shaded, changeable, often presenting three 

 < Seven Sisters) or four shades of colour on the same truss. 



13. Grevillei alba ; flowers pure white. 

 Grevillei graxdiflora; see Grandiflora. 



14. Grevillei mixor ; flowers shaded rose. 

 Grevillei scarlet ; see Russelliana. 



15. Laure Davoust ; flowers clear pink, changing to flesh, dying off white, 



small and full ; form, cupped. The flowers are produced in large and 

 elegant trusses, the three colours shewing on the truss at the same 

 time. 



16. Purpurea ; flowers purplish pink. 



17. *Rubra; flowers reddish rose, small and very double; form, cupped. 



18. Russelliaxa ; flowers rich dark lake, gradually changing to lilac, of medium 

 {Scarlet Grevillei) size, very double ; form, expanded. A good and distinct 



Pillar Rose. 

 Sevex Sisters ; see Grevillei. 



19. Superba; flowers bright rose ; form, cupped. 



