CA TALOG UE OF ROSES. 31 



ROSES FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES, 



Those which excel for the various qualities considered are jnarked.* 



Roses Most Suitable for Forcing. 



Summer Boses. — "^"Blanchefleur. Common Moss. Crested Moss. Gracilis (Moss). 

 Mme Hardy. Mme. Zoetman. ^'Mme. Plantier. 



Bengal and Bourbon.- Agrippina. Douglass. Duchess of Edinburgh. Ed- 

 ouard Desfosses. Hermosa. Madame Pierre Oger. "Queen of P>edders. Queen of 

 Bourbons. Souvenir de la Malmaison. 



Tea Scented. — *Bon Silene. Bougere. Catherine Mermet. Countess Kiza du 

 Pare. Gerard Desbois. Homer. Innocente Pirohi. '^Isabella Sprunt. Jean Pernet. 

 ^"Mme. Bravv. Mme. Lambard. Marie Guillot. "^"'Marie Van Houtte. ^Monsieur 

 Eurtado. Niphetos. Odorata. Perle des Jardins. Kubens. ^Safrano. ''^Souvenir 

 <l'un Ami. And some others. 



HYBRID TEA.— Beauty of Stapleford. Captain Christy. Cheshunt Hybrid. 

 Duchess of Connaught. "'^'Duchess of Westminster. Duke of Connaught. Hon. George 

 Bancroft. *La Erance. Mme. Alexandre Bernaix. Mme. Etienne Levet. Md'lle B. 

 Violet. Nancy Lee. *Pearl. 



HYBRID NOISETTE.— Coquette des Alpes. Coquette des Blanches. 

 Madame Noman. And others. 



HYBRID PERPETUAL.— ^'Anne de Diesbach. ^Baroness Kothschild. 

 Boieldieu. Charles Margottin. Countess of Oxford. *Countess of- Serenye. Egeria. 

 Erancois Michelon. '-^'Hippolyte Jamain. John Hopper. La Reine. Mabel Morrison. 

 Madame Boll. *Madame Lacharme. """M'Ue Eugenie Verdier. M'lle Therese Levet. 

 Marchioness of Exeter. "^^Marguerite de St. Amande. Marquise de Castellane. Paul 

 Neyron. Victor Verdier. 



Charles Margottin is the only crimson one named in the list, the dark varieties being- 

 much inferior to the light ones for this purpose. Among the best are Alfred Colomb, 

 Charles Lefebvre, *Fisher Holmes, General Jacqueminot, Louis ^^an Houtte, Marie 

 Baumann, Pierre Notting. 



Climbing Roses for Conservatory. 



Noisette. — Climbing Aimee Vibert. Lemiarque. Marechal Niel, Solfaterre. 

 And others. 



Bengal. — James Sprunt. 



Tea Scented. — All of the Climbing Section. 



Free Blooming Autumnal Roses. 



HYBRID PERPETUAI .—Abel Grand. Alfred Colomb. Anne de Dies- 

 bach. Annie Wood. Baronne Prevost. Baroness Rothschild. """Boieldieu. "-'"Countess 

 of Serenye. Countess of Oxford. """Francois Michelon. General Washington. Hip- 

 polyte Jamain. Horace Vernet. John Hopper. La Reine. Louis Van Houtte. 

 Mabel Morrison. Madame Boll. Mademoiselle E. Verdier. Md'lle Therese Levet. 

 Marchioness of Exeter. ""^'*Marguerite de St. Amande. Marie Baumann. Mons. 

 Noraan. Paul Neyron. Princess Charlotte. ""'Rev. J. B. Caram. Victor Verdier. 



Besides these varieties of Hybrid Perpetuals, all other classes of Perpetual Roses, 

 with the exception of a few sorts, produce flowers freely in the Autumn. 



Highly Scented Roses. 



SUMMER ROSES.— Banksia. Common Moss. Crested Moss. Glory of 

 Mosses. Gracilis (Moss). Blanchefleur. Centifolia. Madame Hardy. Sweet Briar. 

 NOISETTE.- Cloth of Gold. Marechal Niel. 



