1883.
Glowing rose; one of the best.
Ulster. _Alex. Dickson_, 1899. Salmon pink.
PINK.
Baroness Rothschild. _Pernet_, 1867. Light pink.
Clio. _Wm. Paul & Son_, 1894. Pale flesh, deeper
centre.
Dr. William Gordon. _Wm. Paul & Son_, 1905.
Brilliant satin pink.
Her Majesty. _Bennett_, 1885. Pale rose pink.
Jeannie Dickson. _Alex. Dickson_, 1890. Rosy pink,
edged silvery pink.
Lady Overtown. _H. Dickson_, 1906. Pale salmon
pink, centre silvery pink.
Laurence Allen. _Cooling_, 1896. Clear soft pink,
lighter shading.
Madame Gabriel Luizet. _Liabaud_, 1877. Light
silvery pink.
Marchioness of Downshire. _Alex. Dickson_, 1894.
Beautiful satin pink.
Mrs. Cocker. _Cocker_, 1899. Soft pink.
Mrs. John Laing. _Bennett_, 1887. Soft pink; one
of the best.
Mrs. R. G. Sharman Crawford. _Alex. Dickson_,
1894. Clear rosy pink; one of the best.
Mrs. Rumsey. _Rumsey_, 1897. Rosy pink.
Pride of Waltham. _Wm. Paul & Son_, 1881. Delicate
flesh, shaded bright rose pink.
Rosslyn. _Alex. Dickson_, 1900. Delicate rosy
flesh.
WHITE AND BLUSH.
Bertha Giemen. _Wm. Paul & Son_, 1899. Creamy
white sport from Marchioness of Dufferin.
Boule de Neige (Noisette). _Lacharme_, 1867. Pure
white.
Frau Karl Druschki. _Lambert_, 1900. Snow white.
Mabel Morrison. _Broughton_, 1878. Pure white, not
much substance.
Mademoiselle Renee Denis. _Chedane_, 1907. White,
shaded rose.
Marchioness of Londonderry. _Alex. Dickson_, 1893.
Ivory white.
Margaret Dickson. _Alex. Dickson_, 1891. White,
pale flesh centre.
Merveille de Lyon. _Pernet_, 1882. White, centre
slightly rosy peach.
Perfection des Blanches. _Schwartz_, 1873. Pure
white.
White Baroness. _Paul & Son_, 1883. Pure white.
FOOTNOTES:
[5] This rose, which belongs to the group of Damask Perpetual roses, _R.
Damascena_, is still cultivated under the same name. Messrs. Wm. Paul &
Son say "this was formerly a favourite group of autumnal roses."
[6] See p. 57.
CHAPTER IX
BOUR
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