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'Martian Glow' rose References
Book  (Apr 1993)  Page(s) 362.  
 
Martian Glow Floribunda, Flowers red, reverse lighter [mr], 1972, 'Joseph's Coat' x 'Dorothy Wheatcroft'; Gandy.
Magazine  (1975)  Page(s) 22.  
 
Gandy's Martian Glow does not have novel colouring. It is light crimson, paler on the reverse, with semi-double flowers usually borne very freely in clusters over a long period. Growth is vigorous and somewhat spreading but I have been unable to detect any fragrance . There are many older shrub roses in this colour group and the fact that it was awarded a T.G.C. in 1970 is a tribute to its good qualities ...
Book  (1974)  Page(s) 74.  
 
Nigel Raban. The Men Behind the New Roses.
Douglas Gandy. In 1972 a TGC went to his new shrub 'Martian Glow' ('Coup de Foudre x 'Joseph's Coat'). This carries semi-double red flowers and has a fine record of remontancy.
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