March.~] ROSES. 53 



Moss blush, pale blush, globular and very double. 



white, old white pale flesh colour, expanded and 



double. 

 white bath, or Clifton, white moss, fine white cupped 



and double. 

 crimson or Damask, very bright rose, expanded and 



double, and very mossy. 



("This is not properly a moss rose, 

 crested moss or J but has a curiously mossy calyx 



crested Provins, | that envelops the bud pink, 

 l_ globular and double. 



Luxemburg, bright red, compact and double. 



Marbree, red, very faintly mottled. 



panache, frequently striped. 



poncteau, semi-double, spotted. 



perpetual white, blooming in clusters. 



unique de Provence, white. 



Nonpareil, rosy red, compact and perfectly double. 

 Negritina, pink, very compact, imbricated and double. 

 Ombre superb, dark crimson, cupped and double. 

 Provins cabbage, see Cabbage Provins. 



red, see red Provins. 



white, see white Provins. 



Prince de Joinville, bright rose, large, expanded and finely 



double. 



Proserpine negro, dark red, globular, fine and double. 

 Prolific blush, changeable blush, expanded and double. 

 Queen of violets, violet colour, compact, cupped and very 



double. 

 Queen of Roses, beautiful rosy purple, imbricated and 



double. 



Queen Caroline, fine changeable red, cupped and double. 

 Royal Portugal, fine pink, very compact, and exquisitely 



double. 

 Royal virgin, blush, expanded, large, and double. 



perfectly agree with the latter opinion for in June, 1836, 1 saw in 

 my nursery a plant of the Moss rose with a large shoot that had 

 sported back to the Provins Rose, and entirely destitute of moss 

 on either shoots or buds. We have no faith in black and yellow 

 Moss Roses ; all we have seen for such, have proven false to their 

 character. 



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