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only mossed J its habit is similar, and equally robust, 

 with large white flowers,, blooming in the same mag- 

 nificent clusters; it is yet quite rare, but with the 

 present facilities for propagating, it cannot long re- 

 main so. Mauget or Perpetual Red Moss; this long 

 dreamed of, and wished for rose, has at last made its 

 appearance; the wood is of a very delicate growth, 

 and quite short; it blooms two or three times in the 

 season, of a rosy pink colour, flowers medium size, 

 and not fully double; its beauties are more imaginary 

 than real; it is, however, a perpetual blooming Moss 

 Rose, and very desirable. Comtesse de Jlurifiais, 

 white occasionally edged with pink. Ge?ieral Dronat^ 

 red, blooming twice during the season, and called per- 

 petual. Herman Kegel^ rosy crimson, floweiing fre- 

 quently during the season, also a perpetual. Princess 

 Royal, pale pink of strong growth, a profuse bloomer. 

 ^^lice Leroi, in growth forms a great contrast to the 

 Perpetual, being a very strong and free grower, and 

 appears to suit our climate well ; the flowers are 

 large and double, of a rosy lilac colour. Pompoii, or 

 Moss de Meaux, is very small, and is the earliest of 

 rosps, blooms in clusters, of a delicate pink colour ; 

 the plant is very dwarf, and diflicult of cultivation, 

 unless in a sandy rich soil, where it grows and holds 

 permanently. Panachtz Pleine, or Double White 

 Striped Moss, has as yet produced flowers of pure 



