98 THE BOOK OF ROSES 



GOOD ROSES FOR STANDARDS 



The following are good Roses for growing as standards, 

 for which purpose those of vigorous habits are necessary. 

 The kinds given here are all well suited to this purpose, 

 and have been marked according as their flowers are 

 individually large or small. 

 Captain Hayward (H. P.). Bright carmine red, and 



very fragrant. An early bloomer of very good 



shape, with large flowers. 

 Caroline Testout (H. T.). Described above. Large 



flowers. 

 Corallina (T.). A deep rose crimson, shaded with coral, 



with lovely buds. This Rose blooms until very 



late in the Autumn, often flowering profusely till 



cut off by frost. Small flowers. 

 Fisher Holmes (H. P.). A very fine red scarlet, shaded 



with velvety dark crimson. Very well shaped and 



vigorous. A lovely Rose. Large flowers. 

 Frau Karl Druschki (H. P.). Described above. Large 



flowers. 

 Frau Lllla Rautenstrauch (H. T.). This has lovely buds 



of copper and orange, with flowers of rosy flesh 



colour, shaded with orange. Large flowers. 

 G. Nabonnand (T.). Described above. Small flowers. 

 Gustav Grunerivald (H. T.). Described above. Large 



flowers. 



Hugh Dickson (H. P.). Described above. Large flowers. 

 La France (H. T.). Described above. Large flowers. 

 La Tosca (H. T.). An effective Rose, a free bloomer, 



with flowers of pale silvery rose colour. Large 



flowers. 

 Mme. Abel Chatenay (H. T.). Described above. Small 



flowers. 

 Mme. Antoine Mari (T.). Flowers, rose-colour, shaded 



and suffused with white, the buds fine in shape and 



