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Show R08E HAS MANY COLORS. Peculiar Flower the Production of Eattern Gardeners. Tho Chinese, Japanese and Siamese aro peculiarly skillful at botanical feat. Ono of their wonderful achievements achieve-ments is known as the "changeable rose." The bloom Is whlto in the shado and red In tho sunlight After night or in a dark room this curiosity of tho roso family is a puro waxy-white blossom. When transferred to the ' open air tho transformation immediately immedi-ately steps In, tho tlmo of tho entlro change of tho flower from whlto to red depending on tho degree of sunlight sun-light and warmth. First tho petals tako on a kind of washed or faded bluo color, and rapidly change to a faint blush of pink. Tho pink gradually deepens In huo until you find that your llly-whlto roso of an hour beforo Is na rod as the reddest peony that ever bloomed. |