VAEIETIES DESCRIBED. 149 



with carmine, promises to be a most interesting 

 acquisition. 



Very recently some acquisitions have been made 

 to this group ; one of the most so is Isabella Gray, 

 raised from seed of the Cloth of Grold Rose, by 

 Mr. Gray, a florist, at Charleston, South Carolina. 

 This is of a most beautiful bright yellow, quite 

 as bright as the interior of the flowers of the 

 Cloth of Grold; its buds are, however, so hard 

 that they open very rarely. It should be planted 

 against a wall with a warm aspect. Celine Fores- 

 tier is also a bright yellow Noisette Kose quite 

 worthy of culture. Another yellow Noisette Rose, 

 Triomphe de Rennes, will also be found very 

 interesting. This was raised at Rennes from 

 Noisette Lamarque, and seems to be crossed with 

 the Bourbon Rose, Madame Angelina; its flowers 

 are yellow, tinted with fawn and rose ; it is not a 

 vigorous grower, but it blooms freely. Madame 

 Schulz is another new yellow rose of this class ; 

 it is the most vigorous grower of all, but appears 

 to be very chary in giving its flowers, requiring 

 the treatment recommended for the Cloth of Grold 

 Rose given under ( Culture,' Madame Massot is 

 a new large-flowered white Noisette Rose, tinted 

 slightly with rose; it partakes of the Bourbon 

 Rose habit, and is a robust grower and free 

 bloomer. And very recently, a new rose of this 

 class has been introduced from America, named 

 America; it is a most vigorous grower, and its 



