Website/Catalog  (2012)  Page(s) 8.  Includes photo(s).
 
Condesa de Sástago, Pere Dot, HT / Pernetiana, bicolor: flame-red, reverse golden-yellow, under influence of light attains a pink tone, very strong and harmonious shrub, large blooms of 50 petals, cupped, reblooms, continuous bloom, in autum less brilliant colours, strong fragrance, abundant and healthy light green foliage, double crossing between Maréchal Foch (polyantha with red infloresences) and Souvenir de C. Pernet (one of the best Pernetiana varieties), the offspring was crossed again with Margaret McGredy (an ascendant of Peace), the best multicolor rose until the end of the 50s, in 1936 a climbing sport appeared in the US which was rapidly discarded, resistant to diseases, prune little, awarded in Rome, Paris and US (first diploma of honour Bagatelle 1932, gold medal at the Rome competition), cut flower, also used to form spots of colour in gardens, bibliography: RE, LD, mcf10

Book  (2001)  Page(s) 35.  
 
Rated 5.1

Book  (2000)  Page(s) 174-175.  Includes photo(s).
 
‘Condesa de Sastago’ = Hybride de Thé… grande fleur ronde ouvre en coupe ses 55 pétales d’un brillant rouge capucine à revers lavé d’or. Parfois un peu sensible aux maladies… grand buisson à port droit, robuste et amplement garni d’un feuillage émeraude et luisant. Dot, Spain, 1932. NRS Trial Ground Certificate.

Article (magazine)  (Nov 1999)  Page(s) 31.  
 
One of [Pedro Dot's] first hybrid teas was named 'Condesa de Sástago' for his benefactress. This variety was very popular in the United States...

Book  (Apr 1999)  Page(s) 461.  
 
Condesa de Sástago Pernetiana. Dot 1932. The author cites information from different sources... Red interior, golden yellow exterior... This Spanish novelty is the first double Rose to carry the vivid colors of the brilliant species Rose 'Austrian Copper'...

Book  (Dec 1998)  Page(s) 174-175.  Includes photo(s).
 
Condesa de Sástago Large-flowered/Hybrid Tea. Dot (Spain) 1932. Description... the first bright, bicolored rose to be widely grown... brilliant reddish orange, fragrant flowers with yellow undersides...

Book  (Dec 1998)  Page(s) 174.  Includes photo(s).
 
'Condesa de Sastago'. Modern, Large-flowered Hybrid Tea. Pink blend. Repeat-flowering.
This was the first bright, bicolored rose to be widely grown. ‘Condesa de Sastago’ has brilliant reddish orange, fragrant flowers with yellow undersides that emerge from oval buds. They are large and double, filled with about 55 petals to form the shape of a cup. This plant may be slightly prone to disease, but otherwise it is a strong, tall upright grower that is furnished with glossy dark green foliage. Dot, Spain 1932. ('Souvenir de Claudius Pernet’ x ‘Marechal Foch’) x ‘Margaret McGredy’. Rome Gold Medal 1933. National Rose Society Trial Ground Certificate.

Book  (Apr 1993)  Page(s) 106.  
 
Hybrid Tea, deep pink, reverse yellow, 1932, ('Souv. De Claudius Pernet' x 'Maréchal Foch') x 'Margaret McGredy'; Dot, P. Description.

Book  (1988)  Page(s) 21.  
 
The best bicolour until 'Piccadilly'

Website/Catalog  (1985)  Page(s) 16.  
 
Condesa de Sastago* (Hybrid tea) Very large, full, sometimes quartered flowers of bright orange-red with a yellow reverse. Very strong growth with glossy foliage. (By courtesy of Viscountess Lampton). 1932. P. (C) 4 x 3’.