Magazine  (20 Oct 1863)  Page(s) 307.  
 
New Roses.
...And now for the Hybrid Perpetuals.  We will take them according to the raisers.
Guillot fils.
20. Abbé Reynaud, dark slaty violet.
21.  Amiral La Peyrouse, dazzling superb red.
22.  Eugène Verdier, superb dark violet.
23.  Maréchal Suchet, beautiful crimson red, shaded with maroon.
24.  Paul de la Meilleray, purplish cherry rose.
Of these I should say that 20 and 22 are not colours that are suitable for us.  21 and 23 I should hope will be desirable varieties; while 24 with its large petals promises to be an acquisition.