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of pinkish-salmon, but generally of intense coral-red and 

 chrome-yellow. This rose has leaped into popularity as 

 none other has done in modern times. It is seen to 

 perfection as a standard, for the blooms have weak stalks. 



Madame Edouard Herriot. — A rose of great beauty: 

 the colour is perhaps best described as nastvutium red or 

 flame shaded with terra-cotta. It was first shown at the 

 International Flower Show at Chelsea in igiz, and there 

 gained the highest honours. 



Madame Ruau. — ^The colour is carmine and shrimp- 

 pink. The flower is of cupped form. A lovely bedding 

 rose, 



Mrs. George Beckwith. — The most intense golden- 

 yeUow rose yet known, several shades deeper than Rayon 

 d'Or. All should possess this variety. 



Rayon d'Or. — ^With the exception of the variety 

 just named, this is the deepest golden rose we have, and 

 makes a most striking display in the garden. As a bed- 

 ding rose it is invaluable. The glistening foUage gives 

 this variety an added charm. 



Rodophile Gravereaux. — ^A beautiful single-flowered 

 climbing rose. The bloom is carmine-pink with yellow 

 centre, fading to white. It is summer flowering only. 



Soleil d' Angers.* — A "sport" from SoleU d'Or, its 

 flowers resembling this variety in all save colour, which 

 is of crimson and gold. 



Soleil d'Or.*^'A large, rather ill-shaped bloom, but of 

 unique colour, described above. 



Viscountess Enfield. — Copper and rose, shaded yellow, 

 the inner petals tinged with carmine. This variety is 



