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'Irish Engineer' rose References
Book (Apr 1993) Page(s) 261. Irish Engineer Hybrid Tea, medium red, 1904, Dickson, A. Description.
Book (1936) Page(s) 362. Irish Engeneer (HT) A. Dickson 1904; glossy scarlet, very large. single, cluster-flowered, growth 7/10.
Website/Catalog (1929) Page(s) 34. Single Roses These are Hybrid Tea Roses with single or almost single flowers, and require the same culture and care as the other Hybrid Teas. They are often called the "Irish Singles", although they are not all of Irish origin. The buds are especially fine, but the open flowers are rather perishable although they are very freely produced. Irish Engineer. Hybrid Tea. (A. Dickson & Sons, 1904.) Very large, dazzling scarlet flowers. Plant of robust, dwarf growth, but not very free blooming. A good color, contrasting well with the yellow stamens. Splendid form.
Magazine (5 Aug 1916) Page(s) 388. All Among the Roses at Allingham A queer-looking Rose was Irish Engineer; it aped a Begonia to my eyes, at a little distance
Website/Catalog (1914) Page(s) 40. Single Roses. In our Nurseries there are no more attractive objects than the Irish single varieties, and they are so marvellously free flowering that it is impossible to say too much in their praise. During the entire growing season they are virtually always in bloom, and their lasting properties are most surprising. Irish Engineer... Alex. Dickson & Sons, Ltd., 1904, robust. Dazzling scarlet, very brilliant and very attractive; very large.
Website/Catalog (1911) Page(s) 15. Tea-Scented Roses. Irish Engineer Dazzling scarlet, very vivid and attractive; single. Strong.
Book (1906) Page(s) 76. 4.880. Irish Engeneer [sic], Hybride de Thé, Dickson 1904 écarlate, simple
Website/Catalog (1905) Page(s) 30. Irish Engineer HT. (single) scarlet.
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