NEW GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE. 23 



Narcisse. — Pale lemon yellow, tinged with salmon rose ; medium size ; full and double ; 



very fragrant. 

 Nina. — Silver white, colored with rosy blush ; medium size; full and double; very sweet. 

 Olympia Frecesney. — A A^ery pretty rose ; white, chan^dng to yellow, with amber 



shading; chaiming buds ; tea-scented. 

 Ophire. — Clear sulphur yellow ; fine cupped form ;- full and sweet; best in the South. 

 Perle de Lyon. — A splendid rose; flower large; globular; very double and highly perfumed; 



color, orange yellow, with peach shading; centre sometimes coppery gold; lovely buds. 

 Peerless. — Deep rich crimson ; fine large double flower ; very sweet ; splendid buds. 

 Pink Daily. — Clear bright pink ; medium size ; full and d-ouble ; fragrant ; a constant 



bloomer ; much esteemed. 

 Phaloe. — Softy creamy white, deepening to rosy buff; amber centre ; very fragrant ; large, 



double and fine. 

 Premium de Charrissiens. — Extra large ; very full, double and sweet ; bright carmine 



rose, with fawn centre ; splendid buds. 

 Pierre St. Cyr. — An excellent rose; extra large ; very double, full and sweet; color, deep 



rosy pink, edged and shaded with lilac rose. 

 President d'Olbeoque. — Bright purphsh crimson ; large and double ; fragrant, and a 



profuse bloomer. 

 Queen of Prance. — Clear bright red ; cup form ; full and fragrant ; pretty and desirable. 

 Reine des Massifs. — A low bushy grower, and profuse bloomer ; suitable for beds and 



masses ; flower medium size ; full and sweet ; color, fine buff rose. 

 Reine de Portugal. — An elegant tea rose ; large, very double and fragrant ; color, dark 



citron yellow, with bright rose centre; quite distinct and scarce. 

 Reve d'Or. — Golden chain ; a beautiful rose of climbing habit ; suitable for t^rellis or pillar ; 



color, pale orange yellow or rosy buff; good size, full and sweet. 

 Rovolli. — A charming new rose; large fine flower ; very full and fragrant; color, a lovely 



shade of carmine, changing to silver rose. 

 Royal Tea. — An elegant tea rose ; large full form; very double and sweet; color, pale 



creamy white, tinged and shaded with canary yellow. 

 Reine Victoria. — Fine rosy blush ; large full form ; very double ; good and sweet. 

 Regalis. — A splendid rose ; large, perfect form ; full and double ; very fragrant ; color, 



brilliant carmine, with purple and rose shading ; extra good, both for house culture and 



open ground. 

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



bloomer, and good bedder. 

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



full flower ; very desirable. 

 Shirley Hibbard. — A very pretty new rose ; medium size ; full and double ; color, real 



nankeen yellow ; very distinct and desirable. 

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



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



light fawn. 

 Souv. d'un Amie. — A beautiful rose ; large, very double ; full and sweet ; color, deep 



rosy flesh, tinged and shaded with purplish lilac. 

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



valued highly for its beautiful buds ; fragrant. 

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



splendid. 

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



good. 

 Sanguinea. — Deep blood red ; very bright ; large size ; double and fragrant ; a constant 



and profuse bloomer ; exceKent for bedding. 



