ROSA LAIiVIGATA 
hardy in the south of England and in h^ssex, and j)roduccs long, 
\’igoroiis shoots with handsome trifoliate leaves, which seem to give 
c\’cr}' promise of llowers, hut they very seldom appear. It llowers 
sparsely at Ahhotshury and a few places along the south coast, hut 
it is in Savoy and on the Riviera that this heautlful Rose is seen in 
perfection, and there the profusion of pure white flowers with their 
glowing yellow anthers and long trails of dark glistening foliage form 
pictures which for heauty cannot he surpassed. 
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