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Queen of the Prairie—(See Prairie Queen.) 
Queen’s Scarlet—A profuse and constant bloomer; bril¬ 
liant and striking flowers of clear velvety-scarlet. 
Rainbow—Deep coral-pink; striped with intense crim¬ 
son and center of rich, glowing amber; beautiful buds and 
large, deep flowers. 
Red Kaiserin—(See Mme. Jules Grolez.) 
Red La France—(See Duchess of Albany.) 
Red Niphetos—(See Lady Battersea.) 
Reine Marie Henriette—A congenial companion to the 
Mareclial Kiel; a sturdy climber and everbloomer, thriv¬ 
ing especially well In the South. Elegant in bud, with 
large, full, finely formed flowers of rich, brilliant crimson. 
Rena Robbins—(Hill, 1911.) White or lemon with 
orange heart; immense globular flowers on splendid stiff 
stems. A very strong grower for bedding purposes. Seed¬ 
ling of Paul Neyron and Mme. Jenny Guillemot. 
Reve d’Or—(Golden Chain or Climbing Safrano.) 
Orange-yellow or deep saffron; a strong climber and a 
beautiful pillar Rose. 
Rhea Reid—(Hill, 1908.) Described by introducers: 
"Large as American Beauty (one of its parents), double as 
Bridesmaid, fragrant as La France, continuous as The 
Bride, and red as Richmond In winter. Produces a pro¬ 
fusion of long canes and resists both mildew and black 
spot and makes most rapid growth." 
Richmond—(Hill, 1905.) Scarlet-crimson of a most 
brilliant hue; long pointed buds and beautifully striking 
flowers on tall, erect stems; handsome dark follngo; a 
rapid grower and constant producer. One of the most suc¬ 
cessful new forcing Roses of recent years, a seedling from 
Lady Battersea, fertilized by Liberty. 
Robert Duncan—Bright rosy-crimson, with largo shell¬ 
shaped petals nnd perfectly formed flowers. A favorite 
Irish hybrid of vigorous growth and abundant bloom. 
Roger Lambelin—A striking oddity; dark, glowing crim¬ 
son with a contrasting white band on irregular edges of 
petals shaped similarly to a double Petunia, nardy, vig¬ 
orous and fragrant. 
Rose Queen—(Hill, 1911.) Startling shade of pink found 
in Rodocanachl or in a perfect Tcstout, with yellow stand¬ 
ard at baso of petal, which Is a guarantee that the flow¬ 
er will never "blue" with age nor fado in bright sunlight. 
Bud long, slender and pointed, opens showing a heart 
glowing with color; stem rapid and erect; pctnlngo fuller 
than Killarney, opening readily even in dark weather. Fo¬ 
liage handsome; constitution healthy; propagation easy. 
A prize winner at Chicago, 1910, earning the title, "The 
Pink Richmond," being the product of Richmond and Mme. 
Philip Rivoire. 
Running Gen. Jack—(See Caroline Goodrich.) 
Russel’s Cottage—Dark red; very double and full; a 
strong grower and profuse bloomer. 
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