GARDEN MANAGEMENT. 



Caroline, — blash, suffused with deep pink ; 

 large, cupped, and full. 



Comte de Paris, — flesh-colour shaded 

 with rose ; full and cupped. 



Mansais, — rose, shaded with buff; ver ; 

 large, full, cupped, and sweet. 



Corinna, — delicate w^x-like flesh, some- 

 times fawn in the centre ; rery double. 



Goubault, — ^bright rose, the young buds 

 opening a rich deep crimson as the 

 sepals open ; very large, double, and 

 expanded. 



Original, — creamy white, centre salmon- 

 buff; large and full. 



1904. Of the more tender varieties, 

 worthy of cultivation: — 



Devoniensis, — creamy white, tinted with 

 rose-buff, sometimes yeDow in the cen- 

 tre ; very large, full, cupped ; a splendid 

 rose, beautiful in the clump. 



Adam, — rosy salmon-colour; very large, 

 full, globiJar, and fragrant, with camel- 

 like petals ; suitable for a small mass. 



Aurora, — cream-colour, centre yellowish; 

 large and double ; of vigorous growth. 



Bougere, — glossy bronze rose-colour, ap- 

 proaching to deep salmon ; cupped, 

 largo, and full ; a robust grower. 



Canary, — true canary - colour ; semi- 

 double, charming in bud, but forces 

 very pale. 



Clarisse, — pinkish white, changing to 

 creamy white ; full, and medium size. 



Eliza Sauvage, — cream-colour, approach- 

 ing to pale yellow, sometimes with deep 

 orange, inclir in g to buff in the centre; 

 large, full, and globular : a deUcate rose, 

 of dwarf habit. The best yellow for a 

 small bed. 



Hamon, — flesh-colour, variable up to crim- 

 son ; large, double, and very sweet. 



Homer, — white, tinted with rose and fawn ; 

 very large, and somewhat variable. 



Josephine Malton, — rich cream-colour, 

 centre often inclining to buff; tops of 

 thepetals sometimes tinged lake-colour ; 

 large, double, and cupped; of exquisite 

 fragrance, but delicate. 



Julie Mansais, — straw-colour, margins 

 white ; large, full, and cupped j sweet, 

 and rather delicate. 



Louise de Savoy, — pale yellow ; globular ; 

 very large and double. 



La Eenomm^e, — white, centre pale 

 lemon-colour, sometimes mingled with 

 flesh ; cupped, large, and double. 



Marie de Medicis, — flesh-colour, tinged 

 with rose and carmine ; large, full, and 

 globular. 



1905. The Moss-Rose. — The origin of the moss-rose is buried in obscurity, and 

 all that can now be said of its past history is, that it was introduced into- 

 England from Holland ; the general belief being that it is an accidental sport 



Pauline Plautier, — white, tinged with 

 lemon ; globular and full. 



Princesse Helene, — white, yellowish cen- 

 tre ; large, full, and cupped. 



Safrano, — saffron-yeUow to apricot-co- 

 lour in the bud, changing to pale buff;, 

 cupped, large, and double. 



Taglioni, — creamy white, centre flesh 

 and lemon ; large, full, and cupped. 



Gloire de Dijon, — ^fawn, tinted with sal- 

 mon and rose ; small, fragrant, and of 

 vigorous growth. 



Nisida, — rose and fawn ; shaded, doable, 

 cupped, and very sweet. 



the following list contains those most 



Madame Tillermoz, — white, salmon- 

 colour in the centre ; a recent and' 

 very fine rose. 



Cant's Aurora, — a rich cream-coloured 

 rose, tinged with buff in the centre, 

 with full and finely-formed petals, sup- 

 posed to be an old kind generally lost ; 

 although Mr. Cant, of Colchester, has 

 grown it for twelve years. Beautiful 

 blooms exhibited in 1861, cut from a 

 south wall. 



President, — flower blush, tinged with sal- 

 mon-buff when young, becoming blush 

 when older ; a large, well-cupped, and 

 newly-formed rose, of free growth and 

 hardy character. 



Moire, — flesh-colour, shaded with pale 

 fawn ; very large and beautiful rose. 



Prince Esterhazy, — flesh-colour, centre 

 rose ; very large, double, and globular, 

 and delicately sweet. 



Eeve de Bonheur, — yellowish, shaded 

 with rose ; very double. 



Souvenir d'un Ami, — salmon and rose- 

 colour.'shaded; cupped, large, and full ; 

 a fine rose. 



Triomphe du Luxembourg, — flesh-colour, 

 tinged with fawn and rose-colour ; very 

 large, full, globular, and fragrant. 



Ticomtesse Decazes, — yellow, deeper in 

 the centre ; shaded copper-colour ; 

 very distinct and beautiful ; large, 

 double, and cupped. 



Ajax, — yellow, colour deepest in the 

 centre, outer petals spotted with rose ; 

 large, full, and globular. 



Madame de Hardelay, — clear sulphur- 

 yellow ; large, full, and cupped ; of vigor- 

 ous growth. 



Jeanne de Gironde, — yellow petals; very 

 thick, sometimes bordered with rose- 

 colour. 



