98 THE ROSE BOOK 



Climbing Niphetos. — Only worth growing under glass ; 

 the flowers are long and shapely and pure white, but the 

 stalks are weak. 



Climbing Papa Gontier. — A climbing form of the old 

 rose of similar name. The buds are long and shapely, 

 of rose-red colour, but they are thin and soon become 

 full blown. 



Climbing Perle des Jardins. — The buds of this rose, 

 which is a " sport " from the bush variety of the same 

 name, are very pretty though small-, and the colour is 

 golden-yellow. 



Dr. Rouges. — An attractive variety with red flowers 

 shaded with bronze-yeUow. 



Duchesse d'Auerstadt. — A lovely rose, but shy flower- 

 ing. It is of good growth on a warm wall, but the shapely 

 flowers, which are bright yellow with deeper shading, 

 are usually sparsely produced. 



E. Veyrat Herm^nos. — Another lovely rose, though 

 not generally very free of its flowers, which are of 

 apricot-yellow and rose. 



Gloire de Dijon. — A familiar rose that is being gradu- 

 ally ousted from gardens. It blooms early and late, and 

 the flowers are of fair form ; cream-yellow with salmon 

 shading. 



Madame Berard. — An old and vigorous Tea, with 

 copper-yellow flowers of fairly good form, though, like 

 those of other Dijon Teas, they are rather " lumpy," 

 and liable to come misshapen. 



Madame Jules Gravereaux. — This variety has big, 

 well-formed blooms of buff-white with rose and yellow 



