SELECTING THE ROSES 



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Rosa Wichuraiana has shiny 

 green foliage nearly all the 



t year 



the variety; (7) other noteworthy remarks. We have endeav- 

 ored to avoid all exaggeration. 



After the name of the variety, the class to which it belongs 

 is indicated by the following abbreviations : 



Section III 

 A.B. — Austrian Briar. Per. — 



Pernetiana, or Hybrid Austrian 



Briar 

 D. — Damask 

 H.P.— Hybrid Perpetual 

 M. — Moss 

 Pr. — Provence 

 R. — Rugosa and Hybrid Rugosa 



Section I 



T.— Tea 



B. — Bourbon 



C. — China 



H.T.— Hybrid Tea 



P. — Polyantha 



T.P. — Tea Polyantha 



Section II 



N. — Noisettes 



C.T. — Climbing Tea 



C.H.T. — Climbing Hybrid Tea 



C.P. — Climbing Polyantha 



C.T.P. — Climbing Tea Polyantha 



Section IV 

 Mult. — Multiflora 

 Bank. — Banksian 

 CI. M. — Climbing Moss 

 S.B. — Sweetbriars 

 W. — Wichuraiana and hybrids 



In addition to 158 leading roses listed on pages 43 to 62 

 inclusive, see also (pages no to 115) a list of the important 

 roses in each class named above. 



