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Laurent Carle: Medium
Medium.
May and June 6; July 10; August 2; September 7; October and late 1; total 26.
Canes living 8 to 18 inches above ground level in spring.
Susceptible to mildew and spot Foliage Growth.
Stem. ..
Plant. .
Prune Note. ..
Average.
Good. .20 inches. ... .5 eyes.
Does best on Multiflora.
In fragrance.
GENERAL MACARTHUR; Hybrid Tea; E. G. Hill Company, 1905. Bright crimson.
Novelty.. ....
Color..
Very good.
Fragrance.
Strong.
Lasting.
Color tends to blue; fragrance endures; form fair.
Shape.
Buds attractive; flower sometimes opens flat.
Substance.
Fair.
Petallage.
Perfect.
Size.
Medium; small in hot weather. ..
Blooming. May and June 10; July 12; August 5; September 5; October and late 3; total 35.
Hardiness.
Canes living 6 to 10 inches above ground level in spring.
Foliage Growth.
Stem.
Plant.
Prune.
Note.
Almost immune from mildew; slightly susceptible to spot.
Above the average.
Fair. 20 inches. 6 eyes.
Until the advent of Rochemur, was considered the best all-round red rose. There are several roses very much on the color of MacArthur, perhaps the best being C. W. Cowan, Eugene Boullet and Freifrau Ida von Schubert. Does a little better on Multiflora.
CARDINAL; Hybrid Tea; John Cook, 1904. Cardinal red. Novelty....... In perfume and blooming qualities.
Color...
Fair.
Fragrance. Very good. .....
Lasting. Color blues; fragrance endures; form fair. ...
Shape..
Fair in bud; not perfect in open flower.
Substance. Above the average. ...
Petallage. Perfect. ..
Size.
Blooming ..
Hardiness.
Foliage Growth. ..
Stem. ...
Plant. ..
Prune.
Note.
Medium.
May and June 13; July 13; August 4; September 14; October and late 4; total 48.
Canes living 6 to 8 inches above ground level in spring.
Susceptible to mildew and spot.
Bushy, but not tall.
Average. 20 inches. 5 eyes.
Does better on Multiflora. Perfume and blooming insure it a place among roses superior in other qualities.
LIEUTENANT CHAURE; Hybrid Tea; Pernet-Ducher, 1910. Velvety crimson red.
Novelty....... In color and perfume.
Color..
Fragrance.
Lasting.
Shape Substance.
Petallage.
Size.
Blooming.
Hardiness Foliage.
Growth.
Stem.
Plant.
Prune.
Note. . ..
Distinct and clear.
Fair to strong.
Color good; fragrance endures; form fair.
Fair in bud and open flower.
Good.
Deficient in number.
Medium.
May and June 5; July 7; August 3; September 6; October and late 2; total 23.
Reported good.
Some mildew, but little susceptible to spot.
Fair.
Fair. 20 inches. 5 eyes.
Doing well for Admiral Ward on Long Island.
Tested here for only one season, so the average of blooms should be higher after the first year.
CHÂTEAU DE CLOS VOUGEOT; Hybrid Tea; Pernet-Ducher, 1908. Velvety scarlet to dark velvety crimson.
Novelty....... In color and fragrance.
Color..
Absolutely distinct and beautiful.
Fragrance..
Strong in the spring and fall; fair in summer.
Lasting.
Color good; fragrance endures; form good.
Shape.
Fair in bud; keeps high pointed center when open.
Substance.
Almost perfect.
Petallage.
Varies; perfect in the fall, too many in spring and summer.
Size.
Slightly above the average.
Blooming. May and June 7; July 7; August 1; September 6; Hardiness Foliage.
Growth.
Stem Plant.
Prune.
Note. . • ..
October and late 1; total 22.
Canes living 6 to 8 inches above ground level in spring.
Susceptible to spot-lost early; slightly liable to mildew.
Above the average.
Usually long and strong, but if cut there is very little left of the plant. 20 inches. .5 eyes.
Included on account of its unique color. Does best on Multiflora.
MRS. B. R. CANT; Tea; Cant & Sons, 1901. Deep rose on outer petals, inner petals soft silvery rose, suffused with buff at base. While unique, is not of the very best.
Mild.
Color good; fragrance brief; form good.
Novelty..
In color, blooming and foliage.
Color...
Fragrance.
Lasting Shape.
Substance.
Petallage Size. ..
Short in bud; only fair in the open flower.
Fair.
Too many, and not of best shape.
Medium to small.
Blooming May and June 13; July 14; August 2; September 10; Hardiness.
Growth.
Foliage Stem Plant.
Prune.
Note. .. ..
October and late 11; total 50.
Canes living 8 inches above ground level in spring.
Good.
Distinct and beautiful; impervious to disease and holds well.
Good. 22 inches. 5 eyes.
While the form is only fair, it lasts well, and with its usually long stem, is fair for cutting. Does best on Multiflora.
GRUSS AN TEPLITZ; Hybrid Tea; Geschwind, 1897. Bright scarlet crimson.
Novelty....... In blooming, growth, hardiness, color and fragrance. Color..
Fragrance Lasting.
Shape.
Substance Petallage.
Beautiful and distinct.
Fair to strong.
Color fairly good; fragrance endures; form does not hold.
Bud short; flower opens flat Above the average.
Fair, but of poor shape.
Medium to small.
May and June 37; July 26; August 14; September 15; October and late 15; total 107.
Almost unique as only the tips winter kill.
Immune from mildew; slightly susceptible to spot.
Size Blooming.
Hardiness Foliage.
Growth.
Perfect.
Stem..
Weak and usually short.
Plant. 26 inches.
Prune.
Note..
Color..
Fragrance..
Lasting.
Shape..
Substance.
Petallage Size.. 8 eyes.
Teplitz is the best tall decorative rose grown, and if not cut back may be used as a hedge; or if grown on Multiflora does very well as a low ever-blooming climber. Scores five times under novelty.
ECARLATE; Hybrid Tea; Boytard, 1907. Brilliant scarlet. Novelty....... In blooming and growth.
Quite good.
None.
Color blues; form does not hold.
Fair in bud; very flat as rose opens.
Barely average.
Deficient in number.
Fair in spring and fall; small in summer.
Blooming :
May and Septem- October June July August ber and late Total Multiflora 18 36 14 22 18 2 years 108 Briar 12 34 19 15 13 93 2 years Own Roots 14 25 7 9 4 2 years 59 Hardiness Canes living 8 to 18 inches above ground level in spring.
Foliage.
Almost perfect; immune from mildew; only slightly susceptible to spot.
Growth.
Stem..
Fair for a rose of this character.
Plant. 24 inches.
Prune. 5 eyes.
Note.
Strong and bushy, but not exceptionally tall.
This is distinctly a decorative rose. Without disbudding, it will give many more blooms.