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'Duc de Fitzjames' rose References
Book (Apr 1999) Page(s) 41. Duc de Fitzjames Gallica. Breeder unknown, pre-1837. The author cites information from idfferent sources... Light purple...
Book (Mar 1999) Page(s) 55. Duc de Fitzjames Gallica. France, before 1885... The bright, richly colored deep violet blossoms are borne in clusters and are heavily perfumed...
Book (Jul 1998) Page(s) 212. Includes photo(s). Duc de Fitzjames Gallica, before 1837... although it is classed as a centifolia today, it was originally considered a gallica... it was first mentioned in Sisley-Vandael's catalog of 1837... probably named for duc Édouard de Fitzjames (1776-1838)...
Book (1997) Page(s) 142. c. 1885. Description and vital statistics... deep maroon-purple and vigorous.
Book (Sep 1996) Page(s) 162. Includes photo(s).
Book (1995) Page(s) 55. Duc de Fitzjames France, before 1885.....
Book (Nov 1994) Page(s) 56. [Thomas lists it as a Centifolia] Description... trusses of cupped blooms revealing green eyes. Flowers: quartered, fade to a soft lilac... an effective plant but the blooms are rather coarse
Book (Sep 1993) Page(s) 152. Centifolia. Typically Centifolia -- tall, rather floppy, lush leaves. Flowers: quartered, lilac-rose, in clusters, fragrant. 1880s. Parentage unknown.
Book (Apr 1993) Page(s) 145. Duc de Fitzjames Gallica, very dark crimson, shaded purple, Origin and date unknown.
Book (Feb 1993) Page(s) 45. Includes photo(s). Duc de Fitzjames Gallica. Parentage: unknown. Origin unknown, but about 1885. Description and cultivation... Flowers are a rich, clear pink...
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