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high for permanency of color are, General Jac- 

 queminot, Charles Margottin, Marie Baumann, 

 AKred Colomb. Among tlie shades of rose that 

 are most durable, we find Marquise de Castellane, 

 Rev. J. B. M. Camm, Madame Louis Leveque, 

 Marguerite de St. Amand, Jules Margottin. 



From the pink sorts we choose Eugenie Yer- 

 dier, Egeria, Monsieur Noman, Baroness Roth- 

 schild, Captain Christy, Countess of > Serenye. 



Among roses that fade quickly when exposed 

 to the adverse influences spoken of, are found 

 many of our most beautiful varieties ; by taking 

 pains to place these in the most favored locations 

 we can aid in retaining the natural shades, and 

 thus greatly enhance the value of each kind. All 

 of the Yictor Yerdier type, except the light ones 

 like Eugenie Yerdier ; all of the Giant of Battles 

 type, all of the Duke of Edinburgh type, all of 

 the Charles Lefebvre family, Dr. Andry, Gloire 

 de Ducher, Madame de Ridder, Andre Dunand, 

 Camille Bernardin, Jean Cher pin, Madame Na- 

 chury, Emilie Hausburgh, are examples of beauti- 

 ful but non-permanent colors. 



Synonymous, or too-much-alike Roses. — A 

 drawback to the purchase of new varieties is the 



