'Grand Salomon' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 318, 642, 688, 713. p. 318: Gretry (china) ? ? ; violet-red. = La Superbe.
p. 642: Salomon, Grand (china) ? ? ; violet-red, medium size, large. = La Superbe.
p. 688: Superbe de Bengale (Bengal) ? ?= ; violet-red, medium size, double. p. 688: Superbe, La (Bengal) ? ? ; crimson-violet, shaded light purple, large, double, flat = Grand Salomon; Gretry; Triomphante
p. 713: Triomphant (china) ? ; dark carmine, violet-pink in autumn, very large, double, globular, growth 7/10 P. 713: Triomphante (china) ? ? ; violet-red. = La superbe
Book (1906) Page(s) 69, 70, 85, 158. p. 69: 4.462. Grand Salomon, Bengale, rouge violet, syn La superbe
p. 70: 4.531. Gretry, Bengale, rouge violet, syn La Superbe
p. 85: 5.462. La Superbe, Bengale, rouge violet, syn. Grand Salomon
p. 85: 5.479. La triomphante, Bengale, rouge violet, syn. La Superbe
p. 158: 10.260. Superbe du Bengale, Bengale, violet, syn La Négresse
NB: there is no 'La Négresse' listed in this reference as a bengal rose...
Book (1885) Page(s) 310, Vol 2. Bengale. Superbe de Bengale. Fleur moyenne, pleine; coloris rouge violacé.
Translation: China. Superbe de Bengale. Medium-sized flower is full and a violet-red color.
Book (1885) Page(s) 359, Vol 1. Bengale Grétry. (Voir Superbe).
NB: There is no listing in this reference for a Bengal rose named 'Superbe' or 'la Superbe'.
Book (1885) Page(s) 326, Vol 2. Bengale. Triomphante. (Voir Superbe (la).)
NB: There is no listing in this reference for a Bengal rose named 'Superbe' or 'la Superbe'.
Book (1880) Page(s) Annex, p. 57, 126, 128. p. 57: china. Grand Salomon, see la Superbe. p. 57: hybrid china. Grand Salomon, incarnate pink, medium size, double.
p. 57: china. Gretry, see la Superbe.
p. 126:china. Bourbon. Superbe, Grand Salomon, Gretry, Triomphante, crimson, shaded light purple, large, double, flat cup form p. 126: china. la Superbe de Bengale, violet-red, medium size, full
p. 128: china. Triomphante, see la Superbe.
Book (1858) Page(s) 57. China Roses. The everblooming habit of this class makes it a favorite with all. They are perfectly hardy, Summer and Winter, and require but little care to bloom abundantly; though they richly repay a proper degree of care and attention. 51. Indica Superba—color, very pretty deep rose, paling towards the centre; very double and perfect; the first rose to give good blooms in the spring. All of this class form the most beautiful and brilliant beds or groups on the lawn; one color only being planted in a bed. They require little more in the way of pruning than to cut out the weak sprays, and shorten back the stronger shoots to induce a growth of new wood, which bears the flowers.
Book (1854) Page(s) 272-273. Translation: Perhaps one or the other lover of ever-blooming roses will thank me if I share the list of those I can recommend from personal acquaintance, regardless of age or novelty. Such are, 1) on Chinas proper: ...la Superbe (Demetrius, Triomphant, Grand Salomon, Superbe Grétry)...
Book (1852) Page(s) 67. Rosa Indica or (Bengal of the French) Chinese Ever-blooming Roses. Bengal triumphant, La Superbe, Grande et Belle. This, like many fine roses, has its several names, but the former is the name under which I first knew it. It is a strong grower, with very large well-formed flowers of a rich purple crimson, which are extremely double, and always open well.
Magazine (Jan 1848) Page(s) insert. Prijscourant van Rozen, van J. F. Bruynzeels, Bloemist te Prinsenhage (Provincie Noord-Braband). Op de Bloemententoonstelling den 23 Julij 1847 te Dordrecht gehouden, werd mijne verzameling Rozen bekroond. Door de groote zorg , welke ik besteed aan dit voorzeker het schoonste der bloemengeslachten, vlei ik mij dat de aflevering nan de verwachting mijner begunstigers zal beantwoorden. De onderstaande, eenige uitgezonderd, worden afgeleverd tegen f 0,50 Cts. het stuk....Bengaal-Rozen.... La Superbe.
Translation: Price list of Roses, from J. F. Bruynzeels, Florist in Prinsenhage (Province of North Braband). At the Flower Exhibition held in Dordrecht on July 23, 1847, my collection of Roses was awarded. Due to the great care I pay to this certainly the most beautiful of flower genera, I am flattered that the delivery will meet the expectations of my supporters. The following, with some exceptions, are delivered at f 0.50 Cts. the piece....China Roses.... La Superbe.
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