. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . e; Clara Watson, a , whose artistic capabilities, especially as aclimber, have never yet been adequately recog-nised ; Lady Mary Fitzwilliam, White Lady, A0GDST 20, 190-1.; THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 123 Papa Gontier, and Madame Fernet Ducher, :ill«i which have proved themselves perpetiuilacquisitions. Several of the most effective Hybrid Perpetuals,.such as the velvety-crimson Duke of Edinburgh,Horace^Vernet, Duke of Wellington, and CharlesLefebvre, flower somewhat too late in sum-mer]
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . e; Clara Watson, a , whose artistic capabilities, especially as aclimber, have never yet been adequately recog-nised ; Lady Mary Fitzwilliam, White Lady, A0GDST 20, 190-1.; THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 123 Papa Gontier, and Madame Fernet Ducher, :ill«i which have proved themselves perpetiuilacquisitions. Several of the most effective Hybrid Perpetuals,.such as the velvety-crimson Duke of Edinburgh,Horace^Vernet, Duke of Wellington, and CharlesLefebvre, flower somewhat too late in sum-mer] to] afford the jirivilege of producingiiutumnal flowers; but on the other liand we of which the variety last-mentioned has, likecertain Tea Eoses, a pendulous habit, whichmore than half conceals its richly-coloured varieties of recent origination as AliceLindsell and Mildred Grant, however imposingtheir individual flowers, aie by reason of theirextremely moderate growth and susceptibility toatmospheric influences, to be regarded as es-sentially exhibition productions. They grow. Fig. 50.— eueop-^sa in flower and fevit: FLOWERS YELLOW. liavethis consolation—that if they have only oneiseasoh oflflowering, it is greatly prolonged. Excep-tionally valuable for their perpetuality, if sucha term indeed be admissible under any conditions,are Captain Hayward, Clio, Mr. Cranstons Crim-son Bedder, and Margaret Dickson; while asmuch may be affirmed of many of the finestNoisettes and Teas; Bouquet dOr, WilliamAllen Richardson, and Mme. Pierre Coehet beingprominent among these. Of the new Eoses theGrandest alike in growth and productivenesshave been Frau Karl Druachki, Florence Pcui-lierton. Corona, Ards Pillar, and Field Marshal, as a rule, about IJ feet high, produce two stout,short stems, and an equal number of giganticblooms from 5 to 7 inches across; we sadlyrequire more Eoses now-a-days of the tyjie ofViscoimtess Folkestone, La France, or MargaretDickson. Thi
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