The Best Hybrid Perpetual Roses Raised During The Years Named
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This section is from the book "The Gardener's Monthly And Horticulturist V29", by Thomas Meehan. See also: Four-Season Harvest: Organic Vegetables from Your Home Garden All Year Long.
The Best Hybrid Perpetual Roses Raised During The Years Named
The following, I think, will be generally admitted to be the "cream" of the large number sent out during the period referred to, viz:
1879. Raisers' names. | |
Charles Darwin....... | Laxton. |
Countess of Rosebery........ | Postans. |
Duchess of Bedford........ | Postans. |
Harrison Weir....... | Turner. |
Dr. Sewell......... | Turner. |
Catherine Soupert......... | La Charme. |
1880. | |
Dr. Hogg........ | Paul & Son. |
Duke of Teck......... | Paul & Son. |
Julius Finger......... | La Charme. |
Gloire de Bourg la Reine.... | La Charme. |
1881. | |
Mrs. Jowitt........ | Cranston & Co. |
Pride of Waltham......... | W. Paul & Son. |
Lady Sheffield....... | W. Paul & Son. |
As regards the roses sent out in 1882, and not yet really proved, perhaps the following will be found good, viz:
Violette Bouzrr........ | La Charme. |
Ulrich Brunner...... | Levet. |
Helen Paul......... | La Charme. |
- William Walters, in Gardening Illustrated.
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