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51. Docteuh Chaillot; flowers pale carmine, large. 



52. J Docteur Hardouin ; flowers delicate peach, distinct and beautiful, of 



medium size, full ; form, cupped. Growth, moderate. Introduced 



in 1846. 

 Docteur Roques ; see Crimson Globe. 

 Don Alvar; see Group XXVIII. Bourbon Perpetual. 

 Dubourg ; see Group XXVIII. Bourbon Perpetual. 



53. Due d'Aumale; flowers rose, tinged with crimson, rarely open well. 



54. Due d'Estree ; flowers purplish red, of medium size. 



55. {Due de Broglie; flowers white, of medium size, full; form, cupped. 



56. Due de Chartres ; flowers brilliant rosy crimson, a little purplish towards 



the circumference, very large and full ; form, expanded. Growth, 

 robust. Not very constant, but sometimes splendid, especially as a 

 Standard. A good seed-bearer. 



57. Due de Grammont ; flowers purplish rose. 

 57a. Duchesne; flowers crimson. 



58. Duchesse de Normandie ; flowers purplish rose, of medium size, full ; 



form, globular. Raised at Lisieux. Introduced in 1846. 



59. Duchesse de Thuringe ; flowers white, delicately tinged with lilac, pro- 



duced in corymbs, of medium size, very double. Raised by M. Guillot 

 of Lyons. Introduced in 1847. 



60. Dumont du Courset ; flowers dark velvety crimson, sometimes beautifully 



shaded with light purple and tipped with blackish crimson, of medium 

 size, full; form, compact. A free bloomer, of dwarf growth. 



61. Dupetit-Thouars ; flowers brilliant crimson, sometimes a little purplish, 



large and full ; form, compact. Growth, vigorous. One of the 

 brightest and best. Raised at Gentilly. Introduced in 1844. 



62. Earl Grey ; flowers lilac rose, rarely expand well. 



63. Edouard Desfosses ; flowers fresh pink, shaded with pale pink, very large 



and full; form, cupped, fine. Growth, vigorous. Sometimes the 

 flower-buds do not expand : otherwise first-rate. 



64. Elvire; flowers delicate rose, of medium size, very double. 



65. 1'Emile Courtier; flowers rose, large and full; form, compact. Growth, 



moderate. A free flowerer, of fine habit, often splendid in the 

 autumn. Excellent for a Standard. A good seed-bearer. 



66. Emilie Varangot ; flowers rose colour, large. 



Enfant d'Ajaccio ; see Group XXIX. Rose de Rosomene. 



67. {Etoile du Berger; flowers blush, with rosy centre, small and very double; 



form, cupped. A pretty little Rose, of moderate growth, the petals 

 very regularly disposed. 



68. Eugenie Breon; flowers salmon flesh, large and full. Raised by M. Belet. 



Introduced in 1847. 



