PERMANENT COLORS. 169 



Noisette. 



Champney's Pink Cluster, Belle Marseil- 

 laise, and Miss Glegg. 

 Gloth of Gold and Chromatella. 

 Eugene Pirolle and Admiral Rigney. 

 Fellenberg and Beauty of Greenmount. 

 Isabella Gray and Jane Hardy. 

 Lamarque and Jeanne d'Arc. 

 Solfaterre and Augusta. 



Moss. 



William Lobb and Duchesse d'Ystrie. 

 Gracilis, Prolific, and Charles Morel. 

 Oscar Le Clerc and Madame Bouton. 



Many of these roses are identical in all re- 

 spects save name ; the others are certainly 

 too much alike to be grown, even in the 

 largest collections; for though there may 

 exist some considerable difference in the 

 habit of growth of a few of those coupled to- 

 gether, the distinction between the flowers is 

 exceedingly slight, such as can be observed 

 by experts only. I have in every case placed 

 first the variety which seems on the whole 

 the most worthy of being retained; in a few 

 instances I have found it difficult to make a 

 decision, this is where an asterisk (*) is pre- 

 fixed to the name. In all these cases (*) we 



