The rose amateur's guide, Part 1 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 40
Page xv
... YELLOW ROSE 72 CLIMBING ROSES . ( The 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 ...
... YELLOW ROSE 72 CLIMBING ROSES . ( The 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 ...
Page 9
... Yellow Rose ( Rosa sulphurea ) is therefore left to conjecture ; for gardeners in those days did not publish to the world the result of their operations and discoveries . As regards the Miller says , with a most remarkable simplicity ...
... Yellow Rose ( Rosa sulphurea ) is therefore left to conjecture ; for gardeners in those days did not publish to the world the result of their operations and discoveries . As regards the Miller says , with a most remarkable simplicity ...
Page 34
... purest white ; the centre of the flower in- clining to yellow ; this is one of the finest white roses known , and , like the Globe hip , it is of the most luxuriant habit . Lycoris is a new variety , 34 THE SUMMER ROSE GARDEN .
... purest white ; the centre of the flower in- clining to yellow ; this is one of the finest white roses known , and , like the Globe hip , it is of the most luxuriant habit . Lycoris is a new variety , 34 THE SUMMER ROSE GARDEN .
Page 38
... yellow China , impregnated with some variety of hardy rose . All these roses have the true characters of the family : leaves smooth , glossy , and sub - evergreen : branches long , luxuriant , and flexible . They give a long continuance ...
... yellow China , impregnated with some variety of hardy rose . All these roses have the true characters of the family : leaves smooth , glossy , and sub - evergreen : branches long , luxuriant , and flexible . They give a long continuance ...
Page 64
... yellow va- rieties may , at some future time be raised . Painted Lady is a French hybrid ; white , striped with red , but rather inconstant , as its flowers are often pure white ; when it blooms in character it is a charming little rose ...
... yellow va- rieties may , at some future time be raised . Painted Lady is a French hybrid ; white , striped with red , but rather inconstant , as its flowers are often pure white ; when it blooms in character it is a charming little rose ...
Other editions - View all
The Rose-Amateur's Guide: Containing Ample Descriptions of All the Fine ... Thomas Rivers No preview available - 2015 |
The Rose Amateur's Guide: Containing Ample Descriptions of All the Fine ... Thomas Rivers No preview available - 2016 |
Common terms and phrases
abundance alba Ayrshire Ayrshire Rose Banksian beautiful rose Belle bloom Blush Bourbon Roses branches bright rose-coloured brilliant buds catalogue character Château de Neuilly climbing rose cultivation Damask rose delicate Desprez Dog Rose double flowers double rose Double Yellow Duchesse dwarf favourite fertilised finely shaped first-rate foliage fragrant France French rose garden growing growth habit hardy hybrid China roses hybrid provence hybridised large and double Luxembourg Madame manure Moss Rose Musk Rose nearly Noisette roses old variety original Perpetual Roses petals pillar rose plant Pompone Princesse probably Provence Rose pruning pure white purple raised from seed robust Rosa centifolia Rosa gallica Rosa multiflora Rosa sempervirens rose-coloured flowers roses known scarlet Scotch roses season seedling semi-double shoots soils species standard stems striped Superb Sweet Briar Tea Rose Tea-scented Roses Triomphe true Bourbon True Perpetual Tuscany varieties of Rosa vigorous Village Maid vivid rose-colour white rose Yellow Tea
Popular passages
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.