'Bachelier' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 46. Bachelier-Beck (damask) ? before 1845; bright pink, edges white-pink, 5 cm., double, flat, fragrance 5/10
Book (1899) Page(s) 17. Bachelier, Provins, chair vif
Book (1880) Page(s) Annex, p. 14. gallica, Bachelier, vivid flesh-coloured, medium size, double.
Book (1848) Page(s) Div. II, p. 20. Damask. Bachelier (Bachelor Beck); flowers vivid salmon pink; of medium size, full; form, compact, perfect. Habit, branching. Growth moderate. A beautiful rose.
Book (1846) Page(s) 108-109. Damask Perpetual. , one of Laffay's recent acquisitions, is a large and most superb flower, of a roseate hue, and very double.
Website/Catalog (1845) Page(s) 59. Damask Roses. -- Rosa damascena. 466. Bachelier... cupped form. Rose, large and very double.
Magazine (1 Jul 1841) Page(s) 164. Exhibition at the Garden, June 12. Messrs. Rivers of Sawbridgeworth... In Damask Roses, Pulcherie, pure white; Déesse Flore, La Fiancée, and Madame de Maintenon, pale flesh-coloured Roses; Arlinde, Bachelier, La Ville de Bruxelles, rose-colour; La Joyeuse and Lady Fitzgerald, vivid rose-colour approaching to light crimson, were all fine and distinct varieties.
Magazine (12 Jun 1841) Page(s) 384. Paul and Son's Nursery, Cheshunt.—The collection of Roses here is very extensive, and in the course of a few days the whole will be in bloom. Among the more remarkable that we saw were... Damask.—Those which pleased us most in this section were, Bachelier, pink with a salmon shade, compact, large, and double; Belle d'Auteuil, large, cupped, lilac rose; Déesse de Flore, or Coralie, white, with a rosy centre; La Ville de Bruxelles, rose; and Madame Hardy, pure white.
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