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"Elisabeth's China" rose References
Newsletter (Feb 2020) Page(s) 7. [From "A Victorian Rose Garden Reborn", by Gloria Leinbach, pp. 2-9] Besides the homestead roses, many roses in our collection from Sacramento Cemetery plant sales are known by their study names until positively identified. “Elizabeth’s China” is an excellent prototype of Sacramento’s legacy roses. Growing on the grave of Elizabeth Stober (1794-1881), the red rose is similar to the China rose ‘Cramoisi Supérieur’, but seasoned experts still have doubts. Regardless, the rose blooms abundantly and is maintenance free.
Newsletter (Mar 2012) Page(s) 27. [From "the Sacramento Historic Rose garden", by Anita Clevenger] “Elisabeth’s Red China” is one of the original roses in the cemetery: fragrant, deep red and constantly in bloom
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