44 THE ROSE BOOK 



Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. — A dainty, creamy-white 

 rose of moderately vigorous growth. The flowers are of 

 perfect form. 



Killarney. — An attractive, free-blooming pink rose, 

 that is very liable to attacks of mildew, and for tliis 

 reason not to be recommended. 



La France. — A very old favourite of bright silvery- 

 rose colour. Of good growth and free flowering. The 

 blooms are of fair form with recurving petals, and are 

 fragrant. 



La Tosca. — A vigorous, free-flowering variety, with 

 rather small salmon-rose blooms. Splendid for garden 

 display. 



Lady Alice Stanley. — A large flawer of deep coral- 

 rose colour, and good form. Growth is satisfactory. 



Lady Ashtown. — An excellent rose ; the flowers are 

 of good form, deep pink colour, and produced freely 

 by a vigorous plant. Makes an excellent standard. 



Lady Battersea. — An early rose, with long, cherry-red 

 buds that quickly become full blown. A charming button- 

 hole flower. 



Lady Greenall. — Saffron and orange shades, cream 

 coloured towards the margin. A delightful novelty. 

 Growth vigorous. 



Lady Pirrie. — This is one of the newer roses to be 

 recommended for every collection. It grows well and 

 flowers freely. The blooms are of remarkable colouring 

 — shades of salmon, apricot, and copper. 



Laurent Carle. — Qtiite a good rose for the garden, 

 though the colouring — which is red — ^appears to me 



