Varieties for Decoration and Exhibition. 73 



MEDEA (W. Paul and Son, 1891). Lemon-yellow, with deeper 

 centre; large and full. 



MRS. B. R. CANT (B. R. Cant and Sons, 1901). Reep rose with 

 silvery inner petals ; vigorous and free. 



MRS. EDWARD MAWLEY (A. Dickson and Sons, 1899). Pink, tinted 

 carmine ; well-formed flowers of good substance ; high pointed 

 centre ; shell-petalled. 



MURIEL GRAHAME (A. Dickson and Sons, 1896). Pale cream flushed 

 with rose. A distinct sport from CATHERINE MERMET. 



XIPHETOS (Bougere, 1844). Pure white, with long pointed buds. The 

 climbing variety is very vigorous. Very largely used for 

 forcing by the London market gardeners. 



RUBENS (Robert, 1859). White, shaded with creamy-rose. Very free- 

 flowering and fragrant. 



SOUVENIR D'ELISE VARDON (Marest, 1854). Creamy white, with yel- 

 lowish-rose centre ; very large and globular ; foliage copper- 

 coloured. Although at times difficult to grow, this beautiful 

 rose should not be left out. It does best as a Half-Standard. 



SOUVENIR DE PIERRE NOTTING (Soupert and Netting, 1902). Apricot- 

 yellow, suffused coppery-yellow ; long buds ; vigorous. 



SOUVENIR DE S. A. PRINCE (Prince, 1889). A white sport of 

 SOUVENIR D'UN AMI. A very useful and constant Rose. 



SOUVENIR DE THERESE LEVET (Levet, 1882). Brownish-crimson; 

 vigorous. One of the darkest of our Tea Roses. 



SCUVENIR D'UN AMI (Belot Defougere, 1846). Salmon and rose- 

 shaded ; large and double ; a useful, hardy variety. 



SUNRISE (Piper, 1899). Outer petals reddish-carmine, shading to 

 fawn within ; needs light pruning ; suitable for growing under 

 glass only. 



SYLPH (W. Paul and Son, 1895). White, tinted peach, large and 

 very free-flowering. 



THE BRIDE (May, 1885). A white sport from CATHERINE MERMET; 

 vigorous. 



Hybrid Teas. 



ALICE LINDSELL (Alex. Dickson and Sons, 1902). Creamy-white, 



with pink centre ; vigorous. 

 ANGEL PELUFFO (Soupert and Netting, 1904). Flesh-pink, with 



darker centre ; large, full, and free. 

 BESSIE BROWN (Alex. Dickson and Sons, 1899). Creamy-white, very 



large flowers, of excellent substance. 

 CAPTAIN CHRISTY (Lacharme, 1873). Flesh colour, deeper in centre ; 



fine foliage. The climbing variety of this is very vigorous. 

 CAROLINE TESTOUT (Pernet fils Ducher, 1890). Light salmon-pink, 



globular ; vigorous and very distinct. 



COUNTESS OF CALEDON (Alex. Dickson and Sons, 1897). Carmine- 

 rose ; large and full. 

 COUNTESS OF DERBY (Alex. Dickson and Sons, 1905). Salmon with 



rosy edges; large and full. 



