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Dundee Rambler 
Felicite Perpetue 
Gloire de Dijon . 
Longworth Rambler 
Paul’s Carmine Pillar 
The Garland 
William Allen Richardson 
The small Scotch roses. 
Moss-roses, white and red. 
Briars, Austrian and 
varieties. 
Japanese or Rosa rugosa. White and pink. 
An American kind, Rosa Wichuriana, that 
creeps flat on the ground. 
White. 
White. 
Buff yellow. 
Crimson. 
Crimson (single). 
Pink and white. 
Orange. 
Lord Penzance’s 
If you want to possess some of the lovely 
roses in these lists, you must learn something 
of the cultivation of them. The best time to 
plant roses is about Michaelmas, but if the 
weather is open the planting can take place 
any time before Christmas. They like a good, 
rather heavy soil, not a poor and sandy one, 
and in some parts of England will produce 
much finer blooms than in others, but they will 
grow almost anywhere if, when planted in 
naturally poor soil, it is well dug and improved 
by the addition of some manure. It may be 
difficult for children to procure rose trees for 
their gardens, so I will tell you the various 
