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Halt 
H.T.’s continued. 
Habit of 
Stds. 
Stds. 
Dwfs, NAME. DESCRIPTION. 
Growth. 
2 /" 
2/- 
i/6*Countess of Ilchester (A. Dickson and Sons, 1909), colour carmine 
pink, the flowers are large, with massive petals. 
vig. 
i/6 # Countess of Shaftesbury ( Hugh Dickson, 1911), large perfectly 
formed flowers with high pointed centre ; colour 
si'very carmine, flushed pale shell pink at the edges 
of the petals. Gold Medal N.R.S . 
2 6 
2- 
1/- “Cynthia Forde (Hugh Dickson, 1909), colour brilliant rose pink, 
shading on the back of the petals to light rosy 
pink ; the flower is large, full, and perfectly formed. 
Gold Medal, N.R.S. 
2/- 
2 /- 
1 /- *Dean Hole (A. Dickson and Sons, T904), colour silvery carmine, 
shaded salmon, the flowers are very large, of 
great substance, and perfect shape ; a grand ex¬ 
hibition rose. Gold Medal N.R.S. 
1/6 *Desdemona ( Paid and Son, 1911), a bold exhibition and garden 
rose ; the flower is large, globular, and double, 
and opens well, colour clear rose pink, very fragrant 
free 
2/- 
1/6 
1 /- Dorothy Page Roberts (A. Dickson and Sons, 1907), a lovely shade 
of coppery pink, suffused with apricot yellow, 
deepef at the base of the petals, which are large 
and massive, a good bedding rose. Gold Medal N.R.S. 
vig. 
2/6 
2 /- 
i/-*Dorothy Ratcliffe (McGredv and Son , 1911), medium size flowers, 
full, and perfectly formed, with pointed centre, 
colour coral red shading to yellow and fawn, a good 
exhibition and bedding variety . 
-/ 9 Dr. J. Campbell Hall (A. Dickson and Sons, 1904), colour coral rose 
suffused with yellow at the base of petals ; 
flowers medium-sized, full, and perfectly formed. 
2 /- 
1/6 
-9* Dr. O’Donel Browne (A. Dickson and Sons, 1908), colour carmine 
rose, flowers very large, full and perfectly formed, 
a bold exhibition flower resembling Dupity Jamain, 
but very much larger and more reliable, strongly 
perfumed. Gold Medal N.R.S. ... 
— 
2 j- Duchess of Normandy (P. Le Cornu , 1912), a deeper lemon coloured 
sport from Dean Hole . 
2/6 
2 /- 
i/6*Duchess of Portland (A. Dickson and Sons, 1901), colour palesulphur, 
yellow with an occasional tint of rose, large, full, 
of perfect symmetrical form and great substance 
Gold Medal N.R.S. 
mod. 
2/6*Duchess of Sutherland (A. Dickson and Sons, 1912), colour 
warm rose pink, with a trace of lemon on 
the base of the thick petals. Its bright verdant, 
(dive-green foliage sets the blooms off with a dainty 
decorative effect, delicious sweet-briar perfume ... 
vig. 
2/6 
2 /- 
1/6 Duchess of Wellington (A. Dickson and Sons, 1909), colour saffron 
yellow s'ained with rich crimson, and deep lemon 
yellow ; very long perfect shaped buds, produced 
freely and continuously ; a beautiful bedding variety 
It 
1 /6 # Duchess of Westminster (A. Dickson and Sons, 1911), blooms 
large, full and perfectly formed, with high pointed 
centre, colourclearrose,fine forexhibition and bedding 
free. 
3/- 
2/6 
2/- *Earl of Gosford (McGredy and Son, 1912), colour dark crimson, 
heavily shaded, after the style of Vidor Hugo ; a 
grand dark rose, very large, full and perfectly formed 
vig. 
2/6 
2 /- 
1/- *Earl of Warwick ( W. Paul and Son, 1904), colour soft salmon pink 
with deeper centre, flowers large, full, and perfect 
shape, produced freely and continuously . 
t1 
New Roses for 1914 will be found on pages 12 and 13. 
