Book  (Apr 1999)  Page(s) 47.  
 
Hector ('Blood', 'Blood d'Angleterre', 'Cramoisi Majeur', 'Noire', 'Sang', 'Sanguine d'Angleterre') Gallica. Holland, pre-1819. The author cites information from different sources... Purple... Violet... violet, with a slatey pink center... Violet pink... it is givem the various names 'Noire', 'Cramoisi', 'Sang' because of the scarlet color of its petals/// velvety crimson red... This rose, coming from Holland, was in Parmentier's nurseries. According to Desportes, its synonym in England was 'Blood'...

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 84.  
 
Blood (Provins) ? before 1845; bright purple, 6 cm, double, flat, fragrance 6/10

Website/Catalog  (1923)  Page(s) 51.  
 
Provins. Hector (Netherlands, 1800). Violet. Syn.: Blood.

Book  (1906)  Page(s) 25.  
 
1.617. Blood, Provins

dans le Catalogue de Vibert 1822

Book  (1842)  Page(s) 275.  
 
R. gallica....Varieties....with velvety blooms, whose dark colour has a velvety sheen in sunlight (R. gall. holosericea)....Blood

Book  (1837)  Page(s) 34.  
 
Rosa gallica.
Mit sammetartig Blumen (gallica holosericea):
blood...

Rosa gallica.
With velvety flowers (gallica holosericea):
blood...

Website/Catalog  (1830)  Page(s) 14.  
 
ROSA gallica.
Fleurs veloutées.
—sanguine...1 50 fr.

Website/Catalog  (1830)  Page(s) 49.  
 
ROSA flore pleno
292 blood

Book  (1828)  Page(s) 55.  
 
Rosier de Provins.
1195 —Hector.—R. sanguine.—Blood. Angleterre.—Fleur rouge-cramoisi.

Website/Catalog  (1826)  Page(s) 61, 62.  
 
ROSA gallica.
p. 61: blood d'Angleterre.

p. 62: Hector.
Hector cramoisi.