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A Book About Roses: How To Grow And Show Them, 23rd ed. (1906)
(1906)  Page(s) 181.  
 
But.... returning to our garden Roses, recommend, as the most robust in growth and prolific in flower, the following selection: 'Abel Grand' and....
(1906)  Page(s) 130.  
 
Try it [Cloth of Gold] budded on the 'Celine' Hybrid Bourbon, which is also most congenial for 'Climbing Devoniensis'.
(1906)  
 
p135 ....In half-a-dozen summers many of the Hybrid Bourbon, Hybrid China and Gallican Roses will reach the eaves of an ordinary dwelling, as I have proved with 'Charles Lawson' and with 'Coupe d'Hebe'....

p142, Most beautiful of the mural Roses are some of those varieties which are classified as Hybrid Bourbon and Hybrid china, such as 'Blairii 2', 'Charles Lawson', 'Coupe d'Hebe', 'Paul Perras' and 'Paul Ricaut, described in the succeeding chapter. Their longitude and latitude, their abundant and lovely blooms, their large and glossy leaves, suppress our regrets that these Roses have not the symmetry or the endurance which is required for exhibition, and that their effloresence is as brief as it is beautiful.

p149. 'Charles Lawson', a hybrid from the Isle de Bourbon Rose, makes a noble specimen, producing magnificent blooms of a bright glowing pink abundantly in all seasons. This glorious Rose well deserves all those adjectives expressive of beauty which, I begin to fear, my readers will regard as wearisome and vain repetitions.
(1906)  Page(s) 165.  
 
A few varieties from the Hybrid Provence section are valuable in the general collection, having those lighter tints which are still infrequent..... 'Comte Plater' and Comtesse de Ségur are of a soft buff or cream colour, the latter a well-shaped rose.
(1906)  Page(s) 165.  
 
A few varieties from the Hybrid Provence section are valuable in the general collection, having those lighter tints which are still infrequent..... Comte Plater and 'Comtesse de Ségur' are of a soft buff or cream colour, the latter a well-shaped rose.
(1906)  Page(s) 295.  
 
Dr. Grill  Rose, with coppery shading.  Distinct and free-flowering.
(1906)  Page(s) 293.  
 
'Gustave Regis’. Nankeen yellow. Distinct, and beautiful in bud.
(1906)  Page(s) 288.  
 
Innocente Pirola Creamy white. Very constant and good.
(1906)  Page(s) 289.  
 
.Bourbon. ‘J. B. M. Camm’ Pale salmon-pink. Large flowers, very hardy and strong-growing.
(1906)  Page(s) 287.  
 
'Kaiserin Augusta Victoria Climbing'. Cream, shaded lemon. A strong climbing variety of Rose of the same name.
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