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    'The Knight' rose Reviews & Comments
    most recent 13 JAN 22  
    RoseThe Knight
    Initial post 24 MAR 10 by Robert Neil Rippetoe
    According to the article found at link provided, pollen parent for, The Knight' appears to be Lambert's 'Gipsy Boy', 1909.

    See below,

    http://www.historicroses.org/index.php?id=45

    Observation for update of lineage information made by John Finnegan of Rose Hybridizer's Association Forum March 23, 2010.
    Reply #1 posted 13 JAN 22 by Ambroise Paré
    ’Zigeneneurknabe’ hoping the spelling is correct is from Geschwind. Lambert just introduced it . hi I hope my way of saying things was not unrespectful. cheers Giulio
    Reply #2 posted 13 JAN 22 by jedmar
    Correct. 'Zigeunerknabe' (Gipsy Boy) is one of the several Geschwind roses introduced by Peter Lambert.
    Reply #3 posted 13 JAN 22 by jedmar
    Robert, the link lands on the home page of Historic Roses.
    Reply #4 posted 13 JAN 22 by Robert Neil Rippetoe
    This post was made long ago...

    I'm sorry if it's no longer viable as a reference.