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... Ayrshire Rose ) ( Rosa Multiflora ) 75 79 ( The Evergreen Rose ) 82 ( The Boursault Rose` 88 ( The Banksian Rose 89 ( Hybrid Climbing Roses ) 92 TREATMENT OF THE SEED , SOWING , & c . · 95 PLANTING 101 PART II . THE AUTUMNAL ROSE GARDEN ...
... Ayrshire Rose ) ( Rosa Multiflora ) 75 79 ( The Evergreen Rose ) 82 ( The Boursault Rose` 88 ( The Banksian Rose 89 ( Hybrid Climbing Roses ) 92 TREATMENT OF THE SEED , SOWING , & c . · 95 PLANTING 101 PART II . THE AUTUMNAL ROSE GARDEN ...
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... AYRSHIRE ROSE . ROSA ARVENSIS HYBRIDA . It is the opinion of some cultivators , that the varieties of the Ayrshire Rose have been origi- nated from the Rosa arvensis , or creeping single White Rose of our woods and hedges . But this is ...
... AYRSHIRE ROSE . ROSA ARVENSIS HYBRIDA . It is the opinion of some cultivators , that the varieties of the Ayrshire Rose have been origi- nated from the Rosa arvensis , or creeping single White Rose of our woods and hedges . But this is ...
Page 76
... Ayrshire Queen , the only dark Ayrshire Rose known , was originated by myself in 1835 , from the Blush Ayrshire , impregnated with the Tuscany Rose . But one seed germinated , and the plant produced has proved a complete hybrid . Its ...
... Ayrshire Queen , the only dark Ayrshire Rose known , was originated by myself in 1835 , from the Blush Ayrshire , impregnated with the Tuscany Rose . But one seed germinated , and the plant produced has proved a complete hybrid . Its ...
Page 77
... Ayrshire , is too semi - double , and its petals too flaccid , to be much esteemed ; it is mentioned here to prevent its two imposing names from mislead- ing the amateur . Myrrh - scented : this name has been applied to two or three ...
... Ayrshire , is too semi - double , and its petals too flaccid , to be much esteemed ; it is mentioned here to prevent its two imposing names from mislead- ing the amateur . Myrrh - scented : this name has been applied to two or three ...
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... Ayrshire Roses are some of them , perhaps , surpassed in beauty by the varieties of Rosa sempervirens ; still they have distinct and desirable qualities : they bloom nearly a fort- night earlier than the roses of that division : they ...
... Ayrshire Roses are some of them , perhaps , surpassed in beauty by the varieties of Rosa sempervirens ; still they have distinct and desirable qualities : they bloom nearly a fort- night earlier than the roses of that division : they ...
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Page 160 - Mrticipates (p. 87) that the day will come when all our roses, even moss-roses, will have evergreen foliage, brilliant and fragrant flowers, and the habit of blooming from June till November.