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BanKsias. 
These are best on a warm wall in a dry situation, and do not flower in perfection under a few 
years’ growth. They should be pruned half way back first Spring of planting, afterwards merely 
cutting out old and bad wood directly after flowering. 
Climber. Name. Description. 
1/6 to 2/6 White {Kerr, 1807), pure white, small and very double ; flowers in large 
clusters. 
1/6 to 2/6 Yellow (Royal Horticultural Society, 1S24), beautiful yellow, small and very 
double ; flowers in large clusters. 
Bourbon Roses and their Hybrids 
and Hybrid Chinas. 
Most valuable as Pillar varieties, and only very moderate pruning is necessary. All are 
hardy and free flowering. 
Half ■ ■ Habit of 
, Standard. Dwarf. Name. Description. Growth 
9 d. 
9d. 
9 d. 
9 d. 
9 d. 
gd. 
1/6 2/- 
9 d. 
gd. 
1/6 2 /- 
gd- 
Blairii P. ( Blair, 1845), blush rose, centre darker, very pretty 
and distinct .. .. .. •• •• •• ..veryvig. 
Boule de Neige P. ( Lacharme, 1867), pure white, beautiful 
form, very free bloomer and good grower; a lovely little 
rose . .very vig. 
Charles Lawson P. {Lawson, 1853), vivid rose, shaded lighter 
when open ; immense size .. .. .. .. ■ • very vig. 
Dawn {Paul & Son, 1898), large single or semi-double variety, 
colour rosy pink shot with silvery rose ; a very showy and 
beautiful rose for garden decoration, producing huge clusters 
of blooms. The plant is very hardv and will grow any¬ 
where . I.veryvig. 
Fulgens P., bright rich crimson ; distinct and very effective .. very vig. 
Gloire de Rosamenes P. ( Vibert, ), deep crimson, semi¬ 
double, produced in large clusters .. .. .. ..veryvig. 
Madame Isaac Periere P. {Margottin, 1880), vivid carmine, 
large and double, immense size flowers ; very free blooming very vig. 
Madame Plantier P. {Plantier, 1835), pure white, very free 
bloomer.very vig. 
Mrs. Paul P. {Paul & Son, 1891), blush white with a rosy peach 
shading, large open flower with stout petals, good form, 
distinct and very good. Awarded Gold Medal National 
Rose Society.very vig. 
For Permanent IVietal Labels, see page 84. 
