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red colour. Louise Colet is of a delicate rose colour. 

 Rouge, Rouge de Luxembourg, Fcrrugineuse, VieiUard 

 and Luxembourg Moss ; this brilliant Moss is known 

 under all tl ese names, and like all fine roses, it has 

 many synonymes ; the flowers are bright red, imbri- 

 cated, and perfectly double j the whole plant is very 

 mossy, and has a brown appearance ; it is a free 

 grower, and appears to do better in this climate than 

 any of the others ; it seeds profusely without artificial 

 means. 1 have had several plants from it without 

 any mossy appearance, and others distinctly mossy 

 Malvina is also a free seeder; the flowers are pink, 

 very compact, but it will never gratify the nasal 

 organ. Pro! if ere, or Mottled Moss, is a very free 

 bloomer, though the mottled part of its character 

 is not easily detected. It grows freely, and forms a 

 fine variety of a deep rose colour. Oscar Foulard is 

 very pretty, with compact flowers of a rosy violet 

 colour; the plant is very mossy, and blooms pro- 

 fusely. Pompon Feu, a very expressive name for 

 this bright red miniature rose. It appears to grow 

 v.^ell with us, but will never be admired at a distance. 

 Ponctuee is only a half double rose, but beautifully 

 spotted with white, and if impregnated with others, 

 will make an excellent variety from which to grow 

 new sorts. Provins Moss, or Unique de Provins, is a 

 fac-simile of the old Unique, or AYhite Provins Rose, 



