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of its tribe have attained for hardiness, rapidity of 

 growth, fragrance, and when well established, pro- 

 fusion of flowers, which it produces in large clus- 

 ters. The colour is a rosy-buff inclining to orange, 

 and perfectly double. It should always be planted 

 where it will be under the eye, as its colour does 

 not make it a remarkable object from a distance, a 

 qualification which Fellenberg possesses in the most 

 eminent degree. Julia, or Julia Dante, is a pretty 

 pale sweet scented variety, though very like Conque 

 de Venus; it is yet quite distinct in habit, and the 

 flowers have a little more of the blush in them. 

 Julie de Loynes has been, and is still considered, 

 by some as a Bourbon rose ; its foliage does in- 

 cline a little to that family, but the flowers have all 

 the character and habit of Noisette, to which I con- 

 sider it to belong; its colour is a delicate blush 

 white; flowers above medium size, double and 

 finely scented; the habit is very strong, (though 

 not of rapid growth,) giving a profusion of bloom 

 the whole season. Julienne. Le Sourd is a very 

 profuse bloomer, and if in rich light ground will 

 produce clusters of fifty to one hundred flowers in 

 each, of a dark rose colour, and is a beautiful 

 dwarf object during the months of autumn. La 

 Biche is still a good rose when first open, of a pale 

 flesh colour, though almost instantly changing to 

 pure white, rather large and double, is an excellent 



