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'G.I. Joe' rose References
Website/Catalog (2012) Website
G. I. Joe, [sport of Red Better Times], Parmentier, J.; bud long, pointed; flowers rose-red to deep rose-pink, large, very dbl., moderate fragrance; foliage leathery, dark; vigorous growth
Book (1951) Page(s) 138. Editor (R. T. Hamilton). G.I. Joe is a Columbia type of flower, but deeper in colour, and if it is free of the divided centres of Columbia, it should be useful.
Book (1945) Page(s) 224, 225. G.I. Joe Hybrid Tea. (Parmentier's Roses.)... Buds rose-red opening to deep rose-pink... G.I. Joe Hybrid Tea. Parmentier's Roses, Bayport, New York.
Book (1944) Page(s) 231. List of Roses Patented in the United States Since Publication of the 1943 Annual. Sport of Better Times HT. Issued to John Parmentier, Bayport, N.Y., October 5, 1943. No. 603.
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