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President. — Splendid large flowers and buds, very double and full ; color, soft rosy crim- 

 son, changing to brilliant carmine, shaded purplish red ; very fragrant and beautiful. 



Perle de Lyon. — Beautiful orange yellow with peach shading, sometimes coppery gold, 

 stained with crimson ; charming buds and large globular flowers, full and deliciously 

 perfumed. 



President d'Oblecque. — Bright purplish crimson; large and double; fragrant, and a 

 profuse bloomer. 



Roi de Oramoisie. — Bright purplish crimson ; large, full and double ; fragrant, a profuse 

 bloomer and good bedder. 



Robusta. — Scarce and fine ; large, very double flowers, full and sweet ; clear carnation 

 red, shaded and veined with rosy crimson, reverse of petals slightly tinged with sal- 

 mon ; very beautiful. 



Reine Marie Henriette. — See Hardy Ever-Blooming Climbing Roses, page i6. 



Reine Olga de Wurteraberg-. — See Hardy Ever-Blooming Chmbing Roses, page i6. 



Rubens. — Lovely pale yellow, slightly tinged with fawn ; very double and sweet, large full 

 flowers ; very desirable. 



Souv. de Therese Levet. — An elegant new Tea Rose ; splendid flowers, large, very full 

 and sweet ; color, bright glowing scarlet, changing to rich velvety crimson, exceedingly 

 brilliant and attractive, and probably one of the finest Roses of its color recently intro- 

 duced. 



Doctor Jules Lisnard. — An elegant new Rose; large, finely formed buds and flowers; 

 color, lovely pale pink, exquisitely shaded with rich vinous crimson ; very full and 

 sweet. 



Souv. de Mad. Fernet. — An elegant Rose ; large, bold flower ; fine full form, very double 

 and sweet ; color, soft rosy crimson, tinged and shaded with clear yellow. 



Souv. de Marie Detrey. — An elegant Rose ; large size ; full, regular form, very double 

 and sweet ; color, pure white, beautifully flushed and tinted with soft, rosy crimson ; 

 exquisite buds. 



Souvenir d'un Amie. — A lovely Tea Rose ; extra large globular flowers ; very full and 

 deliciously sweet ; color, deep rosy flesh, beautifully shaded with rich carmine ; edges 

 and reverse of petals silver rose ; a strong, vigorous grower and profuse bloomer. 



Souv. de G-eorge Sand. — Elegant and valuable; fine, large, full flowers; bright carmine 

 buds, changing when open to reddish amber, veined with brilliant crimson ; very fragrant. 



Souv. de Paul Neyron. — An elegant sort ; color is white, beautifully tinged with clear 

 golden yellow, each petal exquisitely edged with bright rosy crimson ; very distinct and 

 fine ; the flower is medium size, very full and double, with delicious Tea scent ; a pro- 

 fuse bloomer. 



Solfaterre. — Fine clear sulphur yellow ; good form, large, full and double ; very sweet. 



Safrano. — Bright apricot yellow, changing to orange and fawn, sometimes tinted with rose ; 

 valued highly for its beautiful buds ; very fragrant, and one of the best. 



Sombrieul. — Pure white, edged and tinged with silvery rose ; very sweet, large and double ; 

 a splendid Rose. 



Saint Joseph. — A charming Rose, admired by all ; flower is very large, full and double; 

 delightfully scented ; color, beautiful bright carmine, changing to salmon rose or light 

 fawn. 



Sir Joseph Paxton. — Bright glowing rose, changing to purplish crimson ; large, fine form, 

 very double and sweet; one of the best. 



Therese G-enevay. — A lovely Rose; beautifully cupped form, full and double; very fra- 

 grant Tea scent; color, rosy peach or peach blossom, shaded crimson. 



Vicomtesse de Bernis. — Fine, large, full flowers, very fragrant ; color, rich coppery rose, 

 passing to fawn and deep salmon ; showy and handsome. 



Valle de Chamounix. — A very beautiful Rose; good size, very double, full and sweet; 

 color, coppery yellow, elegantly shaded and tinged with rosy blush. 



