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'Gurney Benham' rose References
Website/Catalog (1938) Page(s) 22. Bush Roses Gurney Benham (Hybrid Tea)... Vivid orange golden-yellow of fine form. Growth is strong with extra fine mildew-proof foliage. Highly perfumed. Introduced 1935.
Book (1937) Page(s) 83. John Poulsen, N.Z. Christchurch Roses. Gurney Benham. - This sport, from Lady Forteviot, has produced very attractive flowers. The colour is very similar to Lady Forteviot at times, but generally it has been much more vivid. Similar habit of growth.
Book (1937) Page(s) 83. John Poulsen, N.Z. Christchurch Roses. Gurney Benham. - This sport, from Lady Forteviot, has produced very attractive flowers. The colour is very similar to Lady Forteviot at times, but generally it has been much more vivid. Similar habit of growth.
Book (1936) Page(s) 33. Harry H. Hazlewood. The New Roses of 1936. From B. R. Cant comes Gurney Benham, described by the raiser as a Hybrid Pernet, and already dying back in the approved style. The blooms are very variable, with twenty-five to thirty petals, varying from yellow to old gold.
Website/Catalog (1936) Page(s) 39. New Roses 1936. Gurney Benham (H. Pernt. B. R. Cant & Sons 1935) Vivid orange golden yellow blooms of fine form, and sweet fruity fragrance. The growth is strong with extra fine mildew-proof foliage. 4/- each. Colour very variable, 25 to 30 petals. Very promising.
Book (1936) Page(s) 68. Benham, Gurney (hybrid lutea) B. Cant 1935; sport of L. Forteviot; vivid buttercup-yellow to orange-golden-yellow, large, double, fine form, cup form, lasting, fragrance 5/10, floriferous, continuous bloom, growth 6/10, upright, bushy.
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