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'Kleopatra' rose References
Website/Catalog (2000) Page(s) 60. H.T., Cleopatra, Kordes R., 1955
Book (Sep 1993) Page(s) 124. Includes photo(s). Cleopatra ('Kleopatra') Large-flowered. Parentage: ('Walter Bentley' x 'Condesa de Sástago') x 'Spek's Yellow'. Wilhelm Kordes 1955. Description... a combination of cerise, scarlet and gold... liable to black spot...
Book (Apr 1993) Page(s) 100. Cleopatra Hybrid Tea, scarlet, reverse old-gold, 1955, ('Kleopatra'); ('Walter Bentley' x 'Condesa de Sástago') x 'Golden Scepter'; Kordes. Description.
Book (1956) Page(s) 28. Harry H. Hazlewood. Some New Roses For 1956. Kleopatra HT. (Kordes 1955). Medium sized shapely double fragrant blooms of capucine red with a decided yellow reverse. It has been described as a colour symphony and attracted unusual attention when exhibited in English shows where it was awarded a gold medal by the N.R.S. Rich glossy foliage. (The name has been anglicised to 'Cleopatra' in England).
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