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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... pillar rose * or standard than as a bush ; its lux- uriant shoots must not be shortened too much in winter pruning , as it is then apt to produce an * All the roses to which this term is applied make very long and flexible shoots , well ...
... pillar rose * or standard than as a bush ; its lux- uriant shoots must not be shortened too much in winter pruning , as it is then apt to produce an * All the roses to which this term is applied make very long and flexible shoots , well ...
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... pillar rose , than grown in any other mode , as it shoots ten or twelve feet in one season , and its pendulous clusters of flowers which are produced from those long shoots unshortened , have a beautiful effect on a pillar . Beauty of ...
... pillar rose , than grown in any other mode , as it shoots ten or twelve feet in one season , and its pendulous clusters of flowers which are produced from those long shoots unshortened , have a beautiful effect on a pillar . Beauty of ...
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... pillar , and a standard of the largest size , as it grows with ex- traordinary luxuriance and vigour . Legouvé is a hybrid Bourbon rose , and quite first - rate in form and colour : this may be grown for a prize or show - rose . Lady ...
... pillar , and a standard of the largest size , as it grows with ex- traordinary luxuriance and vigour . Legouvé is a hybrid Bourbon rose , and quite first - rate in form and colour : this may be grown for a prize or show - rose . Lady ...
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... pillar rose or a standard . Petit Pierre is one of those rapid and diffuse growing roses , like Belle Parabere and the King of Roses in luxuriance and vigour of growth ; this is one of the largest and the most double of hybrids , and ...
... pillar rose or a standard . Petit Pierre is one of those rapid and diffuse growing roses , like Belle Parabere and the King of Roses in luxuriance and vigour of growth ; this is one of the largest and the most double of hybrids , and ...
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... pillar rose , and as a bush budded on a two - feet stem , so that the whole plant is taken at once by the eye : it will give a magnificent mass of flowers at one view . Hortense Leroy is also a most elegant and beautiful rose ; foliage ...
... pillar rose , and as a bush budded on a two - feet stem , so that the whole plant is taken at once by the eye : it will give a magnificent mass of flowers at one view . Hortense Leroy is also a most elegant and beautiful rose ; foliage ...
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