The Rose Amateur's Guide: Containing Ample Descriptions of All the Fine Leading Varieties of Roses Regularly Classed in Their Respective Families, Their History and Mode of Culture |
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... Belle Herminie is a semi - double spotted rose , remarkable as being the parent of most of the spotted and marbled varieties . Berlèse is a fine rose , with a dark purple ground , spotted with crimson , and before it is faded by the mid ...
... Belle Herminie is a semi - double spotted rose , remarkable as being the parent of most of the spotted and marbled varieties . Berlèse is a fine rose , with a dark purple ground , spotted with crimson , and before it is faded by the mid ...
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... others it loses its variegation ; * This has , since the above was written , proved so much like Belle de Fontenay that it can scarcely be distinguished from it . but , under all circumstances , it is a pretty 26 THE SUMMER ROSE GARDEN .
... others it loses its variegation ; * This has , since the above was written , proved so much like Belle de Fontenay that it can scarcely be distinguished from it . but , under all circumstances , it is a pretty 26 THE SUMMER ROSE GARDEN .
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... Belle Alliance , is now a very old variety ; in some soils producing flowers prettily striped with yellowish white , in others its flowers are quite plain . Tricolor Pompon seems to be merely a variety of the preceding , with smaller ...
... Belle Alliance , is now a very old variety ; in some soils producing flowers prettily striped with yellowish white , in others its flowers are quite plain . Tricolor Pompon seems to be merely a variety of the preceding , with smaller ...
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... Belle Marie is a first - rate rose , finely shaped , and a good show - rose . Belle Para- bere is a very remarkable variety of inconceivable luxuriance ; its flowers are very large : it will in • good soils , as a standard , soon form ...
... Belle Marie is a first - rate rose , finely shaped , and a good show - rose . Belle Para- bere is a very remarkable variety of inconceivable luxuriance ; its flowers are very large : it will in • good soils , as a standard , soon form ...
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... Belle de Rosny is a hybrid Noisette , blooming in very large clusters , of first - rate quality . Catel is one of our finest dark roses , very double , and finely shaped , quite worth the notice of the amateur . Coccinea superba , or ...
... Belle de Rosny is a hybrid Noisette , blooming in very large clusters , of first - rate quality . Catel is one of our finest dark roses , very double , and finely shaped , quite worth the notice of the amateur . Coccinea superba , or ...
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