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cherry red ; very floriferous. Cross between Jules Margottin 

 and Elizabeth Vigneron. 



"Monsieur Jules Lemaitre (hybrid remontant). Plant 

 very vigorous branches straight and firm ; foliage deep 

 green ; flowers very large, double, spherical, and of a bright 

 red carmine color ; habit perfect ; floriferous ; very fragrant. 

 A seedling of Madame Isaac P^reire. 



"Madame Eugene S^bille (hybrid remontant). Plant 

 vigorous ; branches straight and firm ; foliage light green ; 

 peduncle very firm ; flower large, double, finely formed ; color 

 cherry red, the center slightly darker ; very floriferous. 

 Seedling of Madame Charles Crapulet. 



"Madame Schwartz, of Lyon-Guillotiere, introduced the 

 following seedling varieties : 



" Mademoselle Juliette Berthaud (bourbon). Plant vigor- 

 ous ; foliage elegant ; flower medium in size, with reflexed 

 petals ; color yellow-white, mingled with carnation and rosy 

 white towards the center. The lower part of the petals is 

 citron-yellow ; fragrant and remontant. 



"Roger Lambelin (hybrid remontant). Plant vigorous; 

 foliage abundant, and light green in color; flower medium 

 size and well formed. The petals are clear red, margined 

 and spotted with pure white and light rose ; stamens numer- 

 ous and conspicuous. 



"Madame Delville (hybrid remontant). Plant vigorous; 

 foliage beautiful ; flower very large, double, perfect in form, 

 center compact ; color a bright rose, becoming lighter at the 

 borders, and passing into clear rose ; the under side of the 

 petals is silvery ; very fragrant. Seedling of Alfred Colomb. 



" Eugene Verdier, of Paris, sent out the following varieties : 



" Souvenir de Clairvaux (tea). Plant vigorous; branches 

 strong and erect ; foliage dark green and glossy ; thorns few ; 

 flower medium to large, very double and well formed, borne 

 on a firm peduncle ; color a beautiful shade of china-rose, the 

 base of the petals being apricot-yellow, flushed with nankeen 

 and marked with carmine ; floriferous and fragrant. 



"Docteur Chopart (^bourbon). Plant vigorous; branches 

 straight and firm ; thorns numerous ; foliage deep green ; 

 flowers medium in size, and well formed ; color a soft beauti- 

 ful rose. 



"Docteur Bastien (hybrid remontant). Plant vigorous; 



