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THE ROSE. 



VARIETY, HABIT 

 OF GROWTH, AND CLASS. 



DESCRIPTION. 



290. Double Margined 

 Hep, free. Dam. 



291. Douglass, free. 

 Beng. 



292. Duarte d'Oliveira, 

 vig. N. 



293. Due d'Aumale, free. 

 (General Due <T 

 Auntale.) H.R. 



294. Due de Cazes, free. 

 H.R. 



295. Due de Magenta, 

 free. T. 



296. Due de 



sier, free. H.R. 



297. Due de Rohan, free. 

 H.R. 



298. Ducher, free. Beng. 



299. Duchesse de Cam- 

 baceres, vig. H.R. 



300. Duchesse de Cay- 

 lus, mod. H.R. 



301. Duchesse de Char- 

 tres. H.R. 



302. Duchesse d'Istrie, 

 mod. M, 



303. Duchesse de Morny, 

 vig. H.Ch. 



304. Duchesse d' Orleans, 

 free. H.R. 



305. Duchesse de Thu- 

 ringe, free. B. 



306. Duchesse de Val- 

 lombrosa, mod. H. 

 R. 



307. Duchesse de Val- 

 lombrosa. T. 



308. * Duchess of Al- 

 bany, vig. H.T. 



White, tinged with pink, flat form, full ; 



good. 

 V. Verdier, 1848. Crimson, medium size, 



double, fine in the bud. A valuable 



variety for house culture. 

 Brassac, 1880. Raised from Ophirie X 



Reve d'Or. Salmon-rose, coppery at 



base, medium size, full. 

 E. Verdier, 1875. Crimson; a good sort, 



not unlike Maurice Bernardin. 



Touvais, 1860. Violet - crimson, not a 

 pure shade ; double ; numerous stout 

 thorns. 



Margottin, 1859. Flesh,shaded with fawn, 



thick petals, full. A large, good tea. 

 Montpen- Leveque, 1876. Red, shaded with crim- 

 son ; a good sort. 



Leveque, 1861. Vermilion, large, well 

 formed. 



Ducher, 1869. Pure white, well formed. 



Fontaine, 1854. Lilac-rose, impure color ; 

 double. 



C. Verdier, 1864. Rosy -crimson, large, 

 double. 



E. Verdier, 1875. Bright rose. 



Portemer, 1857. Rose color, not valuable. 



E. Verdier, 1863. Bright rose; erect 



growth ; mildew. 

 Quetier, 1852. Blush, large, full; often 



opens badly, and is subject to mildew. 

 Guillot pere, 1847. White, slightly tinged 



with lilac ; a free bloomer. 

 Schwartz, 1875. Raised from Jules 



Margottin. Pink, generally opens 



badly ; not valuable. 

 Nabonnand, 1879. Coppery-red, distinct. 



W. Paul & Son, 1888. A sport from the 

 well-known and popular La France^ 

 While it resembles its parent in several 

 respects, it is quite distinct in color, be- 

 ing of a rich, deep, even pink tint, and 

 the shape is more finished; it is equally 

 vigorous, free blooming and fragrant. 



