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Gallica or Macrantha Hybrid. Origin, date, and parentage unknown. Description... large, single, silvery-deep-pink flowers have a white centre and pronounced golden stamens...
(1988) Page(s) 215.
Müller 1899. (R. rugosa x 'Gloire de Dijon') Description... flowers: rich pink, fully double, noted for its strong and heady perfume...
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'Coryana',. R. X coryana. Hurst UK 1926 R. roxburghii x R. macrophylla Medium-sized, single, pink flowers on a tall shrub with light green leaves of many leaflets, the stems light green. A few stubby thorns only. Growth upright and bushy.
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‘Crimson Conquest’ [Climbing Hybrid Tea]. Chaplin, UK 1`931. sport from ‘Red Letter Day’. Bush form, Dickson, UK, 1914. Parentage unknown. Its semi-double, almost single flowers of rich crimson have golden stamens. Foliage glossy and dark green. Growth upright and angular. Summer flowering only. Tolerant of poor soil. Tolerant of shade. Availability limited to specialist suppliers. 15’ x 8’. 4.5m x 2.5m.
(1988) Includes photo(s).
p84 ….but perhaps the most familiar is the bright red ‘Danse de Feu’ (1953) sent out by Mallerin, better known in America as ‘Spectacular’.
p86 Photo. ‘Danse du Feu’
p285 Photo. ‘Danse du Feu’. ‘Spectacular’. [Modern Climber]. Mallerin, France 1953. ‘Paul’s Scarlet’ x an R. multiflora seedling. The very bright orange-red, sometimes brick-red, blooms are shapely, high-centred and double, and are produced in clusters. Foliage mid-green and semi-glossy.
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Beales has a suspicion, supported by some threads of evidence, that the Gallicas have played a larger part through the Portlands than they have ever received credit for... The Portlands influenced the development of our modern varieties. 'The Portland Rose', also known today as 'Duchess of Portland', emerged at the end of the eighteenth century in Italy and flowered for a much longer period each summer than had hitherto been dreamed of...
(1988) Includes photo(s).
p62 [photo] ‘Francesca’, one of the Pemberton roses that eventually came to be known as the Hybrid Musks.
p222 ‘Francesca’ (Hybrid Musk). Pemberton, UK 1922. ‘Danae’ x ‘Sunburst’. Very large semi-double flowers of rich yellow, produced in clusters on an upright plant with dark glossy foliage. Continuous flowering. Suitable for hedges, Slightly fragrant, Suitable As a climber. Suitable for pots. Tolerant of shade. Availability limited. 4 x 4’ 1.2 x 1.2m.
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Page 222: Flowers: large, single, silvery-pink, pronounced stamens, freely produced. Description... A special feature are the large, tomato-like hips in the autumn...
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Austin, UK, 1987. Parentage unknown. Flowers: deep pink, fully double, in the old style, very fragrant. Greyish-green foliage on an upright, bushy plant. 4' x 3'
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Bourbon. Lambert (Germany) 1909. 'Russelliana' seedling. Description... flowers: medium-sized, fully double, deep crimson, almost purple, primrose-yellow stamens, sometimes bleach in hot sun...
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