The Practical Book of Outdoor Rose Growing

The book that taught America to grow roses out of doors: how to site and prepare a bed, how to prune and propagate, and a rated list of the best varieties with the faults of each set down honestly.

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Quality Marked 5 Novelty 3 10 Color 5 Fragrance 12 10 Lasting 10 Shape 8 5 Substance 3 5 Petallage 5 5 Size 3 15 Blooming 15 10 Hardiness 10 10 Foliage 7 5 Growth 5 5 Stem 4 100 Total 79 Name of Rose Madame Jules Bouche Parentage not obtainable Hybridizer broibuer et fils Planted December Dwarf X Type Standard Climber NoPlants Date June October 1916.

France Address France. # 1913.

Location 2W2 Soil Regular Stock Briat Remarks The best light colored rose good for cutting and garden decoration 5 color blooming. growth NOTES clear rand zar and very attractive. color 2 fragrance 0 form 3. - 4 points bud. upoints open flower varies Kills back 8-12 mches above ground mildew in august - Trace in October very strong. high - bushy boses slightly in strengik BLOOMING (Exhibition) Date No of Roses May 111 June July 22 Aug Sept Oct 7 116 Late 15 Total 71 FRAGRANCE LASTING Date Strong Fair Mild Color Early Bloom X Date How Tested Mid Stason Late Bloom X X Early Bloom On Bush Cut On Bush Mid Season SIZE Cut Blooms Measured Late Bloom On Bush Cut 40 Good Date Bloom 1 2 3 Bud Early Bloom 2/2 25/8 Fragrance 2½ Rose Bud Mid Season Rose 3 4/2 4/2 4/4 Early Bloom 1/4 32 3/4 Mid Season On Bush Cut On Bush Bud Late Bloom 13/4 1/2 12 Cut Rose No Hours Held Color 48 good 48 good 24 good 48 pale. :4 pale. 48 Good No Hours Held Fragrance i4 gone Rank I gune 48 slightly Rent 24 gone 24 slightly Rank 4 33/4 3/4 Late Bloom On Bush Cut trace STEM 24 gune (Exhibition) Form No Hours Held Form Length in Inches Early Bloom On Bush Cut 48 not halpopen Date 1 2 3 4 48 half open Early Bloom 15-7 20-71216-63/48-12 Mid Season On Bush Cut 24 24 3/4 open Mid Season 24 open. 48 gone 12 Late Bloom 15 16 18 10 15 12 16 + Late Bloom On Bush Cut 48 3/4 open 24 half open PETALLAGE Blooms Counted FOLIAGE Date I 2 3 4 Date June 1 Condition Date Sprayed Material Early Bloom 45 50 43 45 July 1 good after weeks rain trace mildew 7/29 Bordeaux Aug. I Mid Season Some mildew 3735 38 442 Sept. 1 8/16 do good Late Bloom Oct. 1 trace mildew on. only Specimen Score Card by which roses are judged.

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