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Page 36
... roses might be expected . The same with the Tuscany rose would most likely originate deep rose - coloured varieties , with finely - shaped cupped flowers . HYBRID CHINA ROSES . ( ROSA INDICA HYBRIDA . ) 36 THE SUMMER ROSE GARDEN .
... roses might be expected . The same with the Tuscany rose would most likely originate deep rose - coloured varieties , with finely - shaped cupped flowers . HYBRID CHINA ROSES . ( ROSA INDICA HYBRIDA . ) 36 THE SUMMER ROSE GARDEN .
Page 37
... China rose in full bloom . They owe their origin to the China , Tea - scented Noisette and Bourbon roses , fertilised with the French , Provence , and other summer roses , and also to the latter crossed with the former ; the seeds of ...
... China rose in full bloom . They owe their origin to the China , Tea - scented Noisette and Bourbon roses , fertilised with the French , Provence , and other summer roses , and also to the latter crossed with the former ; the seeds of ...
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... 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 of ...
... 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 of ...
Page 39
... China rose , their offspring may with justice be called Hybrid China roses . Those that have been raised from Noisette roses have a tendency to produce their flowers in clusters ; those from Bourbon roses have their leaves thick ...
... China rose , their offspring may with justice be called Hybrid China roses . Those that have been raised from Noisette roses have a tendency to produce their flowers in clusters ; those from Bourbon roses have their leaves thick ...
Page 42
... Duc de Choiseul is not a new variety ; but as it is between the China and Provence rose , which is a species of hybridisation not very common , it is interest- ing ; it forms a very fine standard . Duc 42 THE SUMMER ROSE GARDEN .
... Duc de Choiseul is not a new variety ; but as it is between the China and Provence rose , which is a species of hybridisation not very common , it is interest- ing ; it forms a very fine standard . Duc 42 THE SUMMER ROSE GARDEN .
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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.