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'Rosemary' rose References
Book (19 Apr 2000) Page(s) 512. 'ROSEMARY', Cl HT, lp, 1925; Description; Cant, F.
Website/Catalog (1938) Page(s) 54. Climbing Section Rosemary... Deep carmine, with the reverse of the petals permeated old gold, shading to golden yellow at the base. Medium size, free flowering. Highly perfumed. Introduced 1925.
Book (1936) Page(s) 623. Rosemary (HT) F. Cant 1925; carmine-pink, shaded old gold, medium size, very double, high-centered, lasting, in clusters of 2-4, fragrance 7/10, floriferous, continuous bloom, long stems, few prickles, growth 7/10, short, hardy.
Magazine (Oct 1929) Page(s) 136. Rosiers grimpants remontants (Rosiers hybrides de thé)... Rosemary (Frank Cant & C°). — Fleur carmin foncé, revers des pétales ombré de vieil or, passant au jaune d'or à la base, de grandeur moyenne, arbuste de grande vigueur, sarmenteux, à floraison abondante.
Website/Catalog (1926) Page(s) 31. New Roses for 1926. Rosemary (HT. F. Cant) A delightful bush or pillar rose, the colour is rich carmine, with the reverse of the petals permeated old gold, shading to golden yellow at the base. The flowers are medium size, perfectly formed with high pointed centre, and are produced abundantly and continuously on long erect stems. A charming colour under artificial light. It has a strong and very sweet damask perfume, for which it was awarded the 100 guinea Clay Cup of the Royal Horticultural Society in 1923 for the best seedling of true old rose perfume. 4/- each. Must not be confused with 'Rose Marie'. Not flowered yet.
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