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double, and superb shape. A profuse bloomer, very ornamental, and 

 ought to be in every collection. 



Remarkable (Freestone's). — A very striking Anemone-flowered 

 variety, five inches across ; the outer petals deep crimson, the inner ones 

 same colour, but are very beautifully tipped with gold. It merits a 

 place in every collection ; blooming profusely renders it particularly 

 ornamental. 



Annie (Salter's). — Tliis variety has been out for three years, but it 

 is 'so very neat, and of the yellows is the best-formed flower we have 

 seen, that we recommend it to those who want one of its class. Flower 

 middle size, very double, petals broad, fine shaped. Blooms profusely, 

 and is a valuable acquisition. 



Queen Victoria (Freestone's).- — -In our last year's descriptions we 

 noticed this very beautiful variety, but its merits are such as to deserve 

 it to be recommended again. It is a most distinct colour from any 

 other we have seen, a clear bright lilac, broad petals, very double, 

 superb form, and a profuse bloomer. It ought to be grown in every 

 collection. 



Emilie Labois. — FloM'er good size, petals broad, incurving, very 

 double, and superb form ; rose colour, with whitish margins, and the 

 under-side of petals exhibit white tips. It is a free bloomer, very neat 

 and handsome. Ought to be in every collection. 



Isabelle (Salter's). — A dark golden-yellow, large, petals broad, 

 double, good form. Very showy. 



Reine Bacchanal. — Crimson-red, with a tinge and tip of yellow ; 

 good form, double. Very showy and ornamental. 



Prince of Wales (Freestone's). — Deep golden-yellow edged, and 

 tipped with red ; fine broad petals, large, double. A very superb 

 variety, well deserving cultivation in every collection. 



Norfolk Champion. — Beautiful blush, shaded with deep lilac- 

 purple ; petals very broad, incurved, large double flower, and a most 

 superb variety. It ougiit to be in every collection, however select. 



Nonpareil. — Beautiful crimson-violet, with a light-coloured centre ; 

 petals broad, very double, compact, and superb form. It is a very 

 handsome variety, deserving to be in every collection. 



DucHESSE D'AuMALE. — Blush and white ; petals broad, very double, 

 and an excellent flower. Distinct and handsome. 



NiNi Pompon. — A very pretty rose, with white tips. Very good 

 form, and handsome. 



( To be continued.) 



HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES WHICH BLOOM TO THE 

 END OF NOVEMBER. 



In answer to tlie inquiry of " A Lady " for a list of a few of the best 

 Perpetual Rosc;j, the following are liighly recommended ; the First 

 Section for training against walls, trellises, or posts, to the lieight of 

 six or eigiit feet ; the Second Section as standards of any size. They 

 are suited to grow for exhibitions. 



