128 ROSES THAT BLOOM THE WHOLE SEASON. 



the flowers are pure white, and produced in clus- 

 ters. Miss Sergeant is a bright pink rose, of fine 

 habit, profuse flowering, strong growth, and per- 

 fectly hardy; it was grown from seed by Mr. 

 Mackenzie, of this city. Mrs. Bosanquet is one 

 of the very best of the pale roses ; the flowers are 

 perfectly double, of cup form ; colour waxy blush ; 

 the growth is strong, nearly approaching the Bour- 

 bon roses, to which it is related, and it may fre- 

 quently be taken for the Queen of the Bourbons. 

 Prince Charles is a fine new light crimson variety, 

 very perfect in form, and, as well as many others of 

 similar good qualities, is an offspring of the Lux- 

 embourg gardens. Prince Eugene, is a very rich 

 crimson rose, being in colour between Cramoisie 

 Superieure, and Roi des Cramoisies; perfectly 

 double and hardy. Reine de Lombardie, is the 

 queen of the bright rosy-red varieties ; it is of the 

 most globular form, which it retains to its last hour. 

 The flowers are perfectly double, and produced 

 in profusion ; the plant grows rapidly, and is quite 

 hardy. There is not a rose of the colour better 

 adapted for forcing or growing in pots, for the 

 parlour or green-house. Roi des Cramoisis was 

 brought by me, in 1839, from Paris, where I saw 

 the original plant, around which there was a regu- 

 larly trodden path made by its admirers, of which 

 I was one, never before having seen a dark rich 



