For Special Notice, see page 59. 
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China Roses. 
These varieties are fine for massing and bedding ; the Old Common, Crimson, Fellemberg, and 
Hermosa are splendid for low hedges. Very little pruning is required after the first Spring of 
planting. 
Standard. Standard Dwarf. 
Name. 
Description. 
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i/- Arethusa (IF. / j «m/ <§• Sow, 1903), colour, clear deep yellow tinted 
with apricot 
1 /- Aurore ( V. Schwartz, 189S), orange yellow shaded fawn. 
gd. Charlotte Klemm (Turke, 1905), fiery red shaded with cinnabar 
and blood red, semi-double, of medium size, a very effective 
bedding rose of brilliant colour, retaining its colour well. 
1/- Chin Chin (Hobbies, 1909), clear sulphur yellow. 
9d. Common P. (Parsons, 1796), pale pink, hardy, very free flowering, 
or 7/6 doz. almost always in bloom, also well known as the Monthly Rose, 
or 40/- xoo 
gd. Comtesse du Cayla (Guillot, 1902), colour , from crimson red Capucine 
with orange on outer jietals to coppery-yellow shaded with 
carmine, very sweetly scented. 
gd. Cramoisie Superieure (Plantier, 1834), velvety crimson, flowers in 
large clusters. 
gd. Crimson P. (T. Evans, 1810), dark crimson, abundant bloomer, 
or 7/6 doz. 
or 40/- 100. 
9d. Ducher ( Ditcher, 1869), pure white, good form, very free bloomer 
gd. Fabvier (Laffay), dazzling crimson scarlet, very line colour, an 
excellent bedding variety. 
9d. Fellemberg (Eellemberg, 1857), rosy crimson, very free bloomer, 
or 7/6 doz. hardy, and good grower, fine for massing, 
or 40/- 100. 
9d. Hermosa or Armosa ( Marchesan, 1840), similar to Common China, 
or 7/5 doz. but rather more double ; strong grower, effective for massing, 
or 40/- 100. 
gd. Laurette Messimy (Guillot, 1887), rose shaded yellow ; very pretty 
and a distinct colour in this class. 
1/- Leuchtfeuer (Turke, 1908), bright blood red; medium size flowers. 
9cl. Madame Eugene Resal (Guillot, 1895), colour variable, ranging from 
coppery red to bright china rose. 
gd. Mrs. Bosanquet (I.affay), delicate flesh colour; pretty and free 
flowering. 
1 /- Queen Mab ( W. Paul & Son, 1896), soft rosy apricot, centre shaded 
with orange and the outside tinted with rose ; very free flowering. 
9d. Viridiflora. The green flowered rose, petals of this rose are green like 
the calyx. 
For Artificial Rose-Manure, see page 4. 
