This section is from the book "The Gardener's Monthly And Horticulturist V28", by Thomas Meehan. See also: Four-Season Harvest: Organic Vegetables from Your Home Garden All Year Long.
Flowers large, dark cherry red, slightly yellowish, lighter in the centre when expanded. New shade. Very free bloomer, fine trusses.
Flowers large, solitary; in buds, yellowish pink, when expanded, fleshy rose, centre rosy yellow. Very free bloomer. Very fine for cut blooms.
Flowers medium size, large fine clusters, vivid yellow, centre light orange, shaded pink. Fine scent, free bloomer.
Flowers medium size, full, petals slightly crinkled; very vivid rose, darker in the centre; trusses of 5 and 6 blooms. Very free bloomer, fine scent. Plants dwarf.
Flowers full, very good shape, size of Persian yellow, beautiful sulphur yellow; plants vigorous; extra free bloomer; fine scent. Very pretty.
Flowers medium size, panicles of 3 to 5 blooms in spring, and solitary in autumn; fine in buds; light rose, slightly yellowish. Plants dwarf, but vigorous.
Flowers large, fine shape; vivid rose, tainted yellowish. Vigorous, free bloomer; fine scent.
Flowers large, full, fine shape; vivid rose, centre yellowish. Vigorous, free bloomer.
Flowers large, very fine shape, fine dark yellow; vigorous, free bloomer. Extra fine.
Flowers large, fine shape, full; centre, vivid rose, and edged lighter and whitish. Vigorous; panicles of 5 to 6 blooms, sometimes solitary.
Flowers large, good shape, like Baronne de Rothschild; foliage very dark; very dark cherry red; panicles of 3 or 4 blooms, sometimes solitary.
Flowers medium size, beautiful globular shape like that of Centifolia; very full, solitary, dark vivid rose; fine scent; fine for cut blooms.
Flowers medium size, nearly full; good shape, dark crimson, shaded lighter; very free bloomers; very fine, and handsome for cut blooms.
Flowers large, solitary, very fine globular shape, like Baronne de Rothschild, but much fuller. Very bright rose, slightly shaded yellowish. Strong grower and free bloomer. Extra fine.
Flowers very large, fine shape; fine delicate rose. Vigorous and free bloomer; first rate for cut blooms.
Flowers very large, full, fine shape, rosy white, centre yellowish. Free bloomer.
Flowers medium size, fine, large panicles; abundant bloomer, very fine buds; dark lilac pink rose.
Monpiaisir, Lyons, France.
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