CATALOGUE OF BOSES. 27 



ROSES FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES. 



ROSES MOST SUITABLE FOR FORCING. 



Those which excel for the various qualities considered are marked * 

 SUiVlMER VARIETIES.— ^Blanchefleur, Common Moss, Crested Moss, 

 Gracilis (Moss), Mme. Hardy, Mme. Zoetman, *Mme. Plantier, *Magna Charta. 



BENGAL AN.I> BOURBON.— Agrippina, Douglass, Duchess of Edin- 

 burgh, Edward Desfosses, Hermosa, Souvenir de la Malmaison. 



TEA SCENTED.— *Bon Silene, Bougere, Catharine Mermet, Coquette de 

 Lyon, Comtesse Riza du Pare, Etoile de Lyon, Gerard Desbois, Homer, *Isabella 

 Sprunt, *Mme. Bravy, Mme. Hoste, Mme. Lambard, Marie Guillot, *Marie Van 

 Houtte, Niphetos, Odorata, *Perle des Jardins, Rosalie, Rubens, *Safrano, ^Souvenir 

 d'un Ami, and some others. 



HYBRID NOISETTE.— Coquette des Alpes, Coquette des Blanches 

 Madame Noman, and others. 



HYBRID PERPETUAL.— * American Beauty, *Anne deDiesbach, *Bar- 

 oness Rothschild, Boieldieu, Charles Margottin, Countess of Oxford, '^Comtesse de 

 Serenye, Francois Michelon, *Hippolyte Jamain, John Hopper, La Reine, Mabel 

 Morrison, Mme. G. Luizet, *Mme. Lacharme, *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, *Fislier Holmes, General Jacqueminot, Louis Van Houtte, 

 Marie Baumann, Pierre Notting, Marshall P. Wilder. 



CLIMBING ROSES FOR CONSERVATORY. 



NOISETTE. — Lamarque, Marechal Niel, Solfaterre, and others. 



BENGAL.— James Sprunt. 



TEA SCENTED.— All the Climbing Sections. 



FREE BLOOMING AUTUMNAL ROSES. 



HYBRtD PERPETUAL.— Abel Grand, *Alfred Colomb, Anne de Dies- 

 bach, Annie Wood, Baronne Prevost, Baroness Rothschild, *Boielclieu, *Comtesse 

 de Serenye, Countess of Oxford, Eugenie Verdier, *Francois Michelon, General 

 Washington, Hippolyte Jamain, Horace Vernet, John Hopper, La Reine, Louis Van 

 Houtte, Mabel Morrison, **Marguerite de St. Amande, Marie Baumann, **Marshall 

 P. Wilder, Paul Neyron, *Rev. J. B. M. Camm, 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. 



