Website/Catalog  (9 Nov 2017)  
 
Registered Name:'Radiance' 
Synonyms:'Pink Radiance'
ARS Approved Exhibition Name:Radiance
HT, lp, 1904, Cook, J.W.; bud globular; flowers rose-pink, reverse lighter, large, 23 petals, cupped, intense, damask fragrance; foliage leathery; vigorous growth. [Enchanter × Cardinal]
Introductions: P. Henderson, 1908

Book  (2 Nov 2003)  Page(s) 20.  
 
Barbara May and Jane Zammit.  Rookwood Cemetery Roses.  
The following roses have been identified at Rookwood, primarily in the old and Heritage listed areas  Radiance

Website/Catalog  (22 Dec 1998)  Page(s) 36.  Includes photo(s).
 
Radiance Vintage Hybrid Tea. Cook 1908. Description... The rose pink blooms are backed by a lighter pink -- giving a two-tone effect...

Book  (Apr 1993)  Page(s) 481.  
 
Hybrid Tea, light pink, 1908, ('Pink Radiance'); 'Enchanter' x 'Cardinal'; Cook, J.; P. Henderson. Bud globular; flowers rose-pink, reverse lighter, semi-double (23 petals), cupped, large; very fragrant (damask); foliage leathery; vigorous growth.

Book  (1993)  Page(s) 48.  
 
Mention the name of John Cook to a rose enthusiast, and the immediate response will be Radiance. This is the name of the pink rose that Cook introduced in 1908 -- a rose that has been called a world rose...

Book  (Jun 1992)  Page(s) 271.  
 
Radiance ('Pink Radiance') Hybrid Tea. J. Cook/Henderson, 1908. Parentage: 'Enchanter' x 'Cardinal'. [Author cites information from different sources.]

Book  (1965)  Page(s) 357.  
 
Radiance. (Pink Radiance). HT. (J. Cook; int. P. Henderson, '08.) Enchanter x Cardinal. Bud globular; fl. large, dbl. (23 petals), cupped, very fragrant (Damask), rose-pink, reverse lighter; long stem. Fol. leathery.  Very vig. ; abundant bloom. lp. [light pink]

Book  (1960)  Page(s) 73.  
 
H. K. Cresswell.  Growing Roses in Brisbane
....the Radiance group, the most prolific of all...

Website/Catalog  (1960)  Page(s) 12.  
 
RADIANCE (J. Cook 1909). Beau rose pâle. O[dorante]. + [conseillées pour fleurs coupées de plein air.]

[no longer listed in 1975]

Book  (1958)  Page(s) 316.  
 
Radiance. (Pink Radiance). HT. (J. Cook; int. P. Henderson, '08.) Enchanter x Cardinal. Bud globular; fl. large, dbl. (23 petals), cupped, very fragrant (Damask), rose-pink, reverse lighter; long stem. Fol. leathery.  Very vig. ; abundant bloom. (28).