'Adelaïde' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 2. Adelaïde (HP) Fontaine 1856; pink, large, cluster-flowered.
Book (1874) Page(s) 473. Hybrid Perpetuals..Princess Adelaide.- (Not to be confounded with the old Tea Rose, to which this name is alone given in the English lists.) Flowers deep blush, large globular, rather single when full-blown, but exceedingly beautiful when half open; a long established favourite; blossoms well only upon plants three or four years old.
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