Book  (2003)  
 
'Delightful' H.T., pb, 1931; flowers rose, base yellow, reverse amber-yellow, large, dbl., moderate fragrance; upright, compact growth; [Curly Pink X Shades of Autumn]; Brownell, H.C.

Book  (1958)  Page(s) 79.  
 
Delightful. HT. (Brownell, '56.) Curly Pink X Shades of Autumn. Bud pointed; fl. large (4-5 in.), dbl. (35-50 petals), high centered, fragrant, strawberry-yellow, base shaded red. Upright, compact; free bloom. (28) Pl. Pat. 1372.

Book  (1956)  Page(s) 258.  
 
New Roses Patented. Patlent No. 1372. 'Delightful'. HT. Issued to Josephine D. Brownell, Little Compton, R.I. Mar. 29, 1955.