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'Weisse Caroline Testout' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 699. Testout, Weisse Caroline (HT) Vosters 1911; sport of C. Testout; pure white, otherwise like Testout.
Book (1922) Page(s) 439. A Descriptive List of Roses in Commerce. White Caroline Testout (Hybrid Tea), S. A. Vosters 1910: A pure white descendant from the invaluable "Caroline Testout", which it resembles in all save colour. Arch, bedding, cutting, forcing, garden.
Book (1918) Page(s) 92. "Decorative Roses for Northern Gardens." By George M. Taylor, Edinburgh. White Caroline Testout does exceedingly well with me, and is a very favourite variety. For some unaccountable reason this variety is not now obtainable in commerce.
Book (1915) Page(s) 305. Some Sweetly Scented Roses Cream, Yellow and Pale Yellow Roses *White Caroline Testout...Hybrid Tea.
*The Roses marked by an asterix (*) are the most sweetly scented of all.
Book (1913) Supplement. Hybrid Tea Roses. White Caroline Testout, 1910. S. A. Vosteas.
Magazine (30 Sep 1911) Page(s) 549. Rose White Caroline Testout. $15 per 100. Lady Hillingdon. $40 per 100. S. A. Vosters & Sons. Riel. Holland .
Magazine (17 Sep 1910) Page(s) 436. Die Schnittblumenschau. [Emil Chasté in Wilmersdorf] hatte Blumen der Böhmschen Rank-rose 'Graf Zeppelin', der Immerblühenden 'Crimson Rambler', der Polyantha-Neuheiten 'Erna Teschendorff' und 'Mme Taft', der Kieseschen 'Deutschland' und einer 'Weissen Mme. Caroline Testout' von S. A. Vosters & Söhne in Riel (Holland) ausgestellt, die freilich unterwegs sehr gelitten hatte.
The Cut Flower Show. [Emil Chasté in Wilmersdorf] displayed flowers from Böhm's climbing rose 'Graf Zeppelin', the always flowering 'Crimson Rambler', the polyantha novelties 'Erna Teschendorff' and 'Mme Taft', Kiese's 'Deutschland' and a 'Weisse Mme. Caroline Testout' from S. A. Vosters & Söhne in Riel (Holland), which admittedly suffered greatly on the way.
Magazine (23 Apr 1910) Page(s) 201. Rosen. Weiße Caroline Testout ist eine der wertvollsten Neuheiten unserer Zeit. Die Firma S. A. Vosters & Söhne, Riel (Holland) erzielte sie durch Kreuzung von Caroline Testout mit Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria. Wuchs und Blumen gleichen in Bauart der alten Caroline Testout, so daß man namentlich im entlaubten Zustande keinen Unterschied finden kann. Durch ihre Reichblütigkeit und Haltbarkeit ist die Weiße Caroline Testout aber von ganz besonderem Werte für Blumenliebhaber und Schnittrosenzüchter; nach England und Amerika verschickt, trafen die Blumen in gänzlich frischem Zustande ein.
Roses. Weiße Caroline Testout is one of the most valuable novelties of our time. The firm, S. A. Vosters & Sohne, of Riel (Holland), obtained this rose by crossing Caroline Testout with Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria.The growth and blooms are very like those of Caroline Testout, so that no differences are noticeable, especially when the foliage is removed. Thanks to its floriferous and vigorous nature, Weiße Caroline Testout is especially valuable to flower lovers and growers of cut roses for the trade; when sent to England and America, the flowers arrived in completely fresh condition.
(3 Mar 1910) Page(s) 40. [advertisement] NEWEST ROSE OF 1910 S. A. VOSTERS & SONS, Riel, Holland Offer Autumn delivery, 1910, of this grand novelty Rose WHITE CAROLINE TESTOUT Mme. Caroline Testout x Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. 'Will be one of the most valuable novelties ever offered for Florists and Nurserymen—there never was a better rose. It grows like its parent, the world renowned Mme. Caroline Testout, with very strong branches. The flowers are pure white, like snow. No weather hinders its growth. Flowers we have sent to America and England arrived in a fresh condition, as when sent. Hence it is a great shipper and keeper. There is no better forcing rose. White Caroline Testout will be for every florist (grower and retailer) a gem of the first class. Therefore everyone will want this high class novelty this year. It is an investment which will pay every florist. Orders booked now; dwarf plants, $1.25 each AGENTS WANTED FOR THE SALE OF THIS GRAND NOVELTY IN THE UNITED STATES
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