. Roses and rose culture ... Slr^rr/;l/> (pifocb, X > BLANCHE MOREAU. (Moss.) This is known as a perpetual moss, and has all the charac-teristics of the other mosses except that it blooms in theautumn, and is therefore valuable in prolonging the floweringseason. The chief beauty of all moss roses are in the budsand, while these varieties which bloom in the autumn do notgive as many buds as those which bloom only in the summermonths, they still are very valuable in producing theseflowers. They need high culture and rather close pruningearly in the PRINCESS ADELAIDE. (Moss Rose.)M
. Roses and rose culture ... Slr^rr/;l/> (pifocb, X > BLANCHE MOREAU. (Moss.) This is known as a perpetual moss, and has all the charac-teristics of the other mosses except that it blooms in theautumn, and is therefore valuable in prolonging the floweringseason. The chief beauty of all moss roses are in the budsand, while these varieties which bloom in the autumn do notgive as many buds as those which bloom only in the summermonths, they still are very valuable in producing theseflowers. They need high culture and rather close pruningearly in the PRINCESS ADELAIDE. (Moss Rose.)Moss roses are distinguished from all others by the moss-like substance which surrounds the flowers, and a peculiar scentwhich is not easy to describe on paper. Nearly every onewants two or three of these in a collection for the flowers aremuch sought after while in bud for boquets. PrincessAdelaide is one of the best in this color and is beautiful eitherin bud or fully expanded flower. Prune rather closely andremove all weakly shoots and give high culture.
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