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the same seed with Hibbertia, and is a first rate 

 variety, producing a profusion of bright red flowers 

 perfectly double ; the wood is strong and very full 

 of spines ; it is also known under the name of 

 Hundred Leaved Daily. La Ccemens is a beau- 

 tiful rose, the flower being of the form of a White 

 Camellia, but of a rosy-crimson colour; it is very 

 perfect, and greatly admired. Louis Philippe has 

 not an equal for growth, in good soils frequently 

 making a shoot six feet long in one season; the 

 flowers are large, perfectly double, of a globular 

 form ; the circumference of the bloom is of a dark 

 crimson colour, the centre a pale blush, making it 

 altogether perfectly distinct from any other rose in 

 cultivation ; it will give entire satisfaction. We 

 have seen it passing under the new name of King 

 of France. Madam Hersent, or Augustine Her- 

 sent, is a fine bright rose coloured variety, very 

 large, and though not very perfect in form, makes 

 an excellent display ; is of good growth, and tole- 

 rably hardy. Marjolin, ranks among the finest 

 dark crimson roses ; it produces its flowers in great 

 abundance ; they are large, globular, and perfectly 

 formed, quite hardy, growing luxuriantly. Meillez, 

 or Thea a Fleurs Jaime, has been cultivated here 

 many years, and though numbers have originated 

 since, yet none has its character for great profusion 

 of bloom, luxuriance of growth, and hardiness; 



