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'Veilchenblau' rose References
Book (Mar 1994) Page(s) 85, 98. Includes photo(s). Veilchenblau Climber. J.C. Schmidt 1909. Description and vital statistics... crimson violet with whitish eye, later blue violet; small-flowered, 1 in (3 cm), frost-hardy...
Photo: page 85
Book (Apr 1993) Page(s) 621. Veilchenblau Hybrid Multiflora, violet, streaked with white, center white, 1909, ('Blue Rambler'; 'Blue Rosalie'; 'Violet Blue'); 'Crimson Rambler' x 'Erinnerung an Brod'; Schmidt, J.C. Description.
Book (Feb 1993) Page(s) 150. Includes photo(s). Veilchenblau ('Violet Blue', 'Blue Rambler', 'Blue Rosalie') Polyantha climber. Parentage: 'Crimson Rambler' x 'Erinnerung an Brod'. Germany 1909. Description and cultivation... A loose, semi-double, lavender-purple rose with flecks of white and pale to lilac-grey. The flowers are fragrant and have prominent yellow stamens...
Article (magazine) (1988) Page(s) 31. [Colour description according to the CIELAB colour space (petal inside): L* = Lightness, a* = red-green axis, b* = yellow-blue axis] 'Veilchenblau' (violet with white centre), L* 30-38, a* 34-36, b* -21 to -17
Book (1988) Page(s) 88. Includes photo(s).
Book (1987) Page(s) 179. (Description) Foliage is healthy bright green... [Steen trained it] horizontally, since the large sprays of bloom are produced from nearly every leaf axil.
Book (1987) Page(s) 192. The slaty-mauve multiflora rambler.
Book (Jun 1986) Page(s) 96. Includes photo(s).
Website/Catalog (1985) Page(s) 48. Veilchenblau.....up to 15 x 8’.
Website/Catalog (1982) Page(s) 39. Veilchenblau (Rambler) ‘Violet Blue’. A vigorous rambler sometimes called the “blue“ rose. It bears large clusters of small semi-double purple-violet flowers with some white in the centre. They are scented and mature to a bluish lilac and fade to a lilac-grey. The colour is better preserved in the shade. A useful plant and would make a splendid companion to a pink rambler or clematis. 1909. T. Shade tolerant. (S) Up to 15’.
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