This section is from the book "A Dictionary Of Modern Gardening", by George William Johnson, David Landreth. Also available from Amazon: The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year Round Vegetable Production Using Deep Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses.
In Europe these roses are highly esteemed; here their reputation as "per-petuals" has been seriously injured, in consequence of their having been in many instances, worked on stocks un-suited either to this rose, or to our climate.
Antinous, dark crimson. Aubernon, clear red, very fine. Augustine Mouchelet, clear bright rose. Baronne Provost, fine rose colour.
Comte de Paris, dark crimson. Claire du Chatelet, purple red. Clementine Syringe, pale rose. Comtesse Duchatel. Crimson or Rose du Roi,lightcrimson. D'Angers, delicate rose. Doctor Marjolin. ' Due de Aumale. Duchesse de Nemours, pale rose.
" de Sutherland, bright rose. Edouard Jesse, dark purple crimson. Isaure, bright pink. Israel, sable. Insigne D'Estotells. Josephine Antoinette, rosy blush. Louis Bonaparte. Lady Fordwich, deep rose.
" Alice Peel, rosy carmine. La Reine, or Queen, rose colour, superb. Madame Laffay, brilliant rose. Marquise Bocella. Mrs. Elliott, rosy red. Melanie Cornu, deep crimson. Newton. Palmyre, blush.
Princesse Héléne, large deep rose. Prince Albert, very dark crimson, fine. Prudence Raeser, rosy pink. Prince de Salm, dark crimson.
" of Wales, rose carmine. Reine de la Guillotiere, brilliant crimson. Desquermus or Royal, large rose. Stanwell, blush very fine. Sisley, large bright red.
 
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