Book (2012) Page(s) 33.
Rosiers Blanc ...Suite des Alba 1ère Série ...
(R. A feuilles de chanvre Pelletier
(- Cannabina Pronville
(- Cymbœfolia Thory
[synonyms]
Book (3 Jan 2001) Page(s) 75.
À Feuille de Chanvre Alba
Book (May 1998) Page(s) 160. Includes photo(s).
Rosa alba cymbaefolia ('Hemp-Leaved White Rose') Description... pure white, petals many-seriate, irregularly notched, those at the centre curled and crumpled... This is only a degeneration of Rosa alba, preserved by the nurseryman Flobert by grafting and presented to the Jardin des Plantes in Paris in 1810 by Le Pelletier as "R. cymbaefolia", the 'Boat-leaved Rose'. Some years ago we managed to obtain seedlings from our own plant and they reverted to R. alba...
Book (1997) Page(s) 185.
À Feuilles de Chanvre (R. cannobina, R. alba cimbaefolia) Alba. Ancient cultivar. Description and cultivation... flowers: white
Book (Sep 1993) Page(s) 36. Includes photo(s).
A Feuilles de Chanvre Alba. Parentage unknown. Description... sprays of scented white flowers...
Book (1984) Page(s) 71.
‘A Feuilles de Chanvre’ /Rosa cannabina /Rosa x alba cimbaefolia Redouté (le rosier blanc à feuilles de chanvre) = Section Gallicanae – Rossiers blancs… Ses tiges, presque inermes, portent des feuilles longues et étroites... Leur couleur vert-gris accueille les petites fleurs blanches, semi-doubles et d’une forme indécise.
Book (1963) Page(s) 165.
Alba Roses. 'À Feuilles de Chanvre' (Rosa cannabina). The Hemp-leaved rose. This is a very old form, having almost thornless stems and narrow, long, grey-green leaves supposedly like that of its namesake. The flowers are small, white, and semi-double. 3 feet or thereabouts.
Redouté. Vol. 2. Plate 47. Rosa alba cimbaefolia, Le Rosier Blanc à feuilles de chanvre.
Book (1936) Page(s) 76.
Varieties not seen, but described by various authors. Feuilles de Chanvre (Hemp Leaved) Redoute. Flowers 2 in., semi-double, few stamens, styles 1/8 in. Pedicel and hip smooth. Calyx double bud. Leaves very long and narrow, quite distinct from all others.
Book (1936) Page(s) 125.
Cannabina (alba) de Pronville ? ; whitish = à feuilles de chanvre
Book (1906) Page(s) 28.
1.822 Cannabina, Alba, de Pronville, blanchâtre, syn. à feuilles de chanvre
