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... China Roses , the names of which are given in List No. 2. in Appendix , were raised from seed in Yorkshire , from a blush tea - scented rose , trained up the rafters of an old greenhouse , and fertilised with various hardy roses , it ...
... China Roses , the names of which are given in List No. 2. in Appendix , were raised from seed in Yorkshire , from a blush tea - scented rose , trained up the rafters of an old greenhouse , and fertilised with various hardy roses , it ...
Page xv
... CHINA ROSES 37 ROSA ALBA 54 THE DAMASK ROSE 58 THE SCOTCH ROSE 62 THE SWEET BRIAR 66 THE AUSTRIAN BRIAR 69 THE DOUBLE YELLOW ROSE 72 CLIMBING ROSES . ( The Ayrshire Rose ) ( Rosa Multiflora ) 75 79 ( The Evergreen Rose ) 82 ( The ...
... CHINA ROSES 37 ROSA ALBA 54 THE DAMASK ROSE 58 THE SCOTCH ROSE 62 THE SWEET BRIAR 66 THE AUSTRIAN BRIAR 69 THE DOUBLE YELLOW ROSE 72 CLIMBING ROSES . ( The Ayrshire Rose ) ( Rosa Multiflora ) 75 79 ( The Evergreen Rose ) 82 ( The ...
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... CHINA ROSE THE TEA - SCENTED CHINESE ROSE THE MINIATURE ROSE THE NOISETTE ROSE THE MUSK ROSE THE MACARTNEY ROSE ROSA MICROPHYLLA PLANTING ABRIDGED LIST OF ROSES LIST OF NEW ROSES LIST OF SHOW OR PRIZE ROSES Page - 102 · 116 127 - 136 ...
... CHINA ROSE THE TEA - SCENTED CHINESE ROSE THE MINIATURE ROSE THE NOISETTE ROSE THE MUSK ROSE THE MACARTNEY ROSE ROSA MICROPHYLLA PLANTING ABRIDGED LIST OF ROSES LIST OF NEW ROSES LIST OF SHOW OR PRIZE ROSES Page - 102 · 116 127 - 136 ...
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... China roses . Aurélie is much like the last in colour and form , but is delicately spotted with white . Assemblage des Beautés is not quite full enough of petals , but deserves its name , for its varied and finely coloured crimson and ...
... China roses . Aurélie is much like the last in colour and form , but is delicately spotted with white . Assemblage des Beautés is not quite full enough of petals , but deserves its name , for its varied and finely coloured crimson and ...
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... China roses , but it is so evidently a seedling from the Globe hip , that I have now placed it in this division : this rose , when it blooms in perfection , is one of the most double and beautiful in existence . The Tree Peony Rose ...
... China roses , but it is so evidently a seedling from the Globe hip , that I have now placed it in this division : this rose , when it blooms in perfection , is one of the most double and beautiful in existence . The Tree Peony Rose ...
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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
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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.