WE MAKE A FEATURE OF ROSES IN POTS. 
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Roses In Pots— Hybrid Tea«scented Roses — continued. 
No. 
t685A Souvr. de President Carnot, rosy flesh, 
shaded ivory white. 
1687 The Meteor, velvety crimson. 
1693 Viscountess Folkstone (h e), creamy 
pink, deeper in centre. 
No. 
1 1*598 Waltham Climber No. 1 (h), bright 
rosv crimson. 
ti700 Waltham Climber No. 3 (h) brighter 
crimson. 
1707 W. P. Bennett (f), crimson, very fragrant. 
China Roses (R. Indica). 
These roses grow well in small pots, and are good for planting in any situation where a constant ' 
succession of flowers is desired. They are tolerably hardy, of moderate growth, and succeed best in 
warm, dry soils, with a moderate dressing of well-decaVed manure and leaf mould once a year. 
Thin out the smaller shoots, and prune moderately about the beginning of .April. For protection 
in severe Winters cover with a few inches of soil or sand. 
New Varieties. 
No. I No. 
I 1733 Field Marshal, a climbing variety of the 
1714 Arethusa, deep yellow, tinted apricot, I Crimson Chinese Rose {/?. Semper- 
very free ; lovely variety, i/- | florens), deep blood crimson shaded 
with amaranth. 1/6 to 3/6. 
General Collection. 
In pots, P>ircha.sers’ selection, pd. each, 7/6 doz. ; our selection Od. each, 5/- doz. 
No. 
1717 Blush, (common), monthly rose ; bright 
pink. 
1719 Climbing Pet, similar to White or Little 
Pet, except in habit. 
1720 Cramoise Climbing, rosy crimson. 
1721 Cramoise Superieure, rich glowing crim- 
son. effective bedder. 
1728 Ducher, pure white. 
1729 Duke ol York, variable between rosy 
pink and white. 
1732 Fellemberg, bright crimson, effective as a 
bedder, vigorous. 
I No. 
I 1734 Irene Watts, varying from salmon-white 
I to pale pink. 
1739 Laurette Messimy, rose pink, tinted 
bronze yellow. 
1736 Little Pet (White Pet), pure white, in 
clusters. 
1738 Mme. Eugene Resal, ro.sy pink, shaded 
orange. 
1740 Mrs. Bosanquet, delicate pale flesh. 
■744 Queen Mab, soft rosy-apricot, centre 
shaded orange. 
White Pet, see Little Pet. 
Polyantha Roses (R. Polyantha Hybncla). 
Often called " Fairy Roses.” Admirably adapted for pot culture ; flowers small, borne in 
clusters, pretty for Conservatory (contraisting effectively with other flowering plants), and also good 
for outdoor beds and borders, their lovely miniature double flowers showing well against the massive 
blooms of the popular H.P.’s A bed of ” Polyantha Roses,” in variety with the old lilush or crim- 
son china, will provide a beautiful sheet of colour for many weeks. 
New and Choice Varieties. 
No. 
1756 Blush Rambler, rich blush shading 
lighter in the centre. 1/6. 
i778,vLady Gay (.\.M., R.H.S., 1905). — One 
of the most beautiful of all garden 
roses that have been introduced for 
some years, a seedling from the 
popular Crimson Rambler, which it 
resembles in habit of growth and 
general effect ; flowers produced in 
large clusters are of delicate cherry 
pink, which fades to a soft white, 
leaves deep glossy green. Vigorous, 
and perfectly hardy. 3/6 & 5,'- 
No. 
1793 Madame N. Levavasseur, in colour, form 
of flower and truss, it is a counter- 
part of Crimson Rambler, but does 
not climb. .An almost perpetual 
bloomer from May until Autumn, 
charming for pots or bedding. This 
variety has created a sensation 
wherever exhibited. i/-each, 10/6 
per dozen, 
1822 Philadelphia (A.M., R.H.S., 1905). — 
Stated to be an improvement on 
Crimson Rambler, possessing larger 
and more double flowers of a brighter 
colour that do not fade. 2 /- 
