ROSES THAT BLOOxM IN JUNE. 17 



will long preserve it from oblivion. Triomphe de 

 BoIIwiller, is a superb blush-white rose, very large, 

 very double, in great clusters, and agreeably fragrant; 

 in the south it is surprisingly fine, but with us it is 

 rather tender. When this rose first made its appear- 

 ance in France, it came out as the most beautiful of 

 the "Teas;" after its more general cultivation it was 

 placed among the Noisettes ; it now falls back to 

 those sorts that only bloom once, where it is now 

 distinguished under the name of Sempervirens odorata. 

 After fourteen years' travel through the French cata- 

 logues, it is now set down where it should have been 

 placed at first, a situation given to it by me seven 

 years ago. There are several other varieties of Rosa 

 Sempervirens, but none of sufficient interest or dis- 

 tinction from the above to claim any detailed notice. 

 In the southern states, this family, associated with 

 R.osa Laevigata or Georgia Evergreen Rose, would 

 make a very splendid group for covering fences, 

 embankments, or any other object where a continual 

 foliage was desirable ; they require very little pru- 

 ning, and would soon cover a large space. They 

 could be propagated by layering to any extent ; any 

 good soil will suit their growth. They could also be 

 used for covering the naked stems of trees with great 

 advantage, in any ornamental point of view; if used 

 for such a purpose they will require a portion of 



