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'Salamander' rose References
Book (Jun 1992) Page(s) 146. Salamander Hybrid Perpetual. W. Paul 1891... bright scarlet-crimson... [Author cites information from different sources and adds this note about the name: Salamanders are traditionally -- and wrongly -- supposed to be able to live in fire, making this a curious but appropriate name for a rose which the introducer perhaps hoped would be considered flame-colored.]
Book (1936) Page(s) 641. Salamander (HP) W. Paul 1890; glossy scarlet-vermilion to bright light crimson, darker in autumn, large, well double, outer petals reflexed, upright firm center, floriferous, growth 7/10.
Book (1910) Page(s) 294. Salamander Hybrid Perpetual: flowers bright scarlet crimson, magnificent colour. Very free and effective.
Book (1906) Page(s) 151. 9.746. Salamander, Hybride Remontant, W. Paul 1891 cramoisis éclatant
Booklet (1904) Page(s) 23. Salamander (W. Paul & Son 1890). Bright scarlet-crimson, very free and effective. Vig. Exh. Gdn.
Book (1902) Page(s) 135. Hybrides Remontants. Groupe J. — Charles Lefebvre Ainsi que nous le disons plus haut, les rosiers de ce groupe ont beaucoup d'analogie avec ceux du précédent [Mme Victor Verdier groupe]. Rameaux brunâtres, lisses, aiguillons gros, rares; feuille très grande; fleur pleine, imbriquée, de coloris foncés variant du rouge au rouge noir. 4542. Salamander... (W. Paul 1891)... cramoisi clair.
Booklet (1899) Page(s) 21. Hybrid Perpetuals. Salamander Turner 1875. S. G. Bright crimson, imbricated. Awarded N. R. Society's gold medal. (Confusion with 'Rev. J. B. Camm's breeder, on the line above]
Website/Catalog (1897) Page(s) 54. Hybrid Perpetuals. Salamander Flowers bright scarlet crimson, very vivid in summer and deep glowing in colour in autumn; large and full, outer petals finely reflexed and centre petals standing well up; all of fine substance.
Website/Catalog (1894) Page(s) 4. New Hybrid Perpetual Roses. Salamander bright scarlet crimson; one of the best.
Magazine (Jan 1893) Page(s) 15. The new roses hailing from the firm of Waltham Cross, this year...Salamander, the brilliant hybrid remontant which they sent out last year, continues to be favorably spoken of; the color, bright scarlet-crimson, is very vivid in summer, and deep and glowing in autumn.
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