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Book (Apr 1993) Page(s) 222. Grace Hybrid Rugosa (Shrub), amber, center apricot, 1923, R. rugosa x R. x harisonii; Saunders; Central Exp. Farm... RULED EXTINCT?
Book (1967) Page(s) 47. Some All-Canadian Roses by Fred Blakeney, Victoria, B.C. The Central Experimental Farm at Ottawa, as may be expected, has done considerable rose breeding over a number of years. Dr. William Saunders started this programme with "Grace", a hybrid rugosa, in 1892, followed by "Agnes", also a hybrid rugosa, in 1900.
Website/Catalog (1949) Page(s) 12. "GRACE - a hybrid between Rugosa and Harison Yellow, originated at Ottawa. Rather small flower, better than semi-double, a pleasing tint of pale apricot-pink."
Book (1936) Page(s) 310. Grace (hybrid rugosa) Dr. saunders 1930; R. rug. X Harrisoni; amber-yellow, center apricot, medium size, very double, open, lasting, solitary, fragrance 5/10, floriferous, growth 5/10, upright, bushy, 1,50 m., hardy.
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