. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Floriculture. Il6 THE BOOK OF GARDENING. very free. Reynolds Hole (Fig. 57), deep maroon, flushed scarlet; very dark and distinct. Senateur Vaisse, bright red ; an old Rose, difficult to excel. Ulrich Brunner, cherry-crimson ; a mag- nificent flower, and very vigorous. Violette Bouyer, white; large globular flowers; free and good. Xavier Olibo, velvety - crimson ; of good form, and a moderate grower. Noisette Roses {Rosa indica Noisettiand). The country of which Rosa indica is a native does not appear to be known, but R. i. Noi- s
. The Book of gardening; a handbook of horticulture. Gardening; Floriculture. Il6 THE BOOK OF GARDENING. very free. Reynolds Hole (Fig. 57), deep maroon, flushed scarlet; very dark and distinct. Senateur Vaisse, bright red ; an old Rose, difficult to excel. Ulrich Brunner, cherry-crimson ; a mag- nificent flower, and very vigorous. Violette Bouyer, white; large globular flowers; free and good. Xavier Olibo, velvety - crimson ; of good form, and a moderate grower. Noisette Roses {Rosa indica Noisettiand). The country of which Rosa indica is a native does not appear to be known, but R. i. Noi- settiana is probably the result of crossing R. in- dica with R. moschata. Introduced into Europe from America by Mons. P. Noisette about 1820. Fig. 57.—Rose Reynolds Hole. The majority of the varieties have a deli- cious perfume, somewhat similar to that of the Tea Roses. The plants are nearly evergreen, and produce their flowers in clusters. In this class are included some of our finest Roses, and some of the varieties are found in almost every garden of extent, flowering continuously in many instances all through the summer and autumn months. A few of the best known, like Marechal Niel and W. Allen Richardson (Fig. 58), are sometimes termed unsatisfactory, but if the soil or border is well prepared, as already advised, and the plants are given a few good saturating^ at the roots during the summer, when planted against walls, they will, in the majority of instances, grow and flower profusely. None of these varieties should be severely pruned—merely taking out, in fact, the weak wood and exhausted pieces, and. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Drury, William D. , 1857-1928, ed. London, Eng. , L. U. Gill; New York, U. S. A. , C. Scribner's sons
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