'Île de France' rose References
Book (Apr 1993) Page(s) 255. île de France R,rb, 1922, American Pillar Seedling; Nonin. Flowers bright scarlet center white, semi-dbl., open, borne in clusters on short, strong stems; slightly fragrant; foliage large, leathery, dark; very vigorous (15-20 ft.) growth.
Book (1947) Page(s) 108. Rather adequately described as a double American Pillar, of which it is a seedling, is ILE DE FRANCE, R. (Nonin, 1922). The lovely pink and white beauty of that international rose appears in double form on an active, once-blooming, very ...
Website/Catalog (1938) Page(s) 50. Wichuraiana and other Rambling Roses The varieties comprising these classes are of unique and charming beauty, and form lovely objects in the garden while in bloom. They are suitable for rockery, sloping banks, pillars, pergolas, arches, etc. They are very lovely grown as standards. Ile de France... Crimson red with white centre; large, semi-double. Very effective. Introduced 1922.
Book (1937) Page(s) 88. ...also the climber, Ile de France (1922), a double form of American Pillar.
Magazine (Apr 1936) Page(s) 55. Ile de France, genre American Pillar double.
Book (1936) Page(s) 277. France, Ile de (hybrid wichurana) Nonin 1922; American Pillar X ? ; glossy scarlet, center white, medium size, semi-double, open, lasting, cluster-flowered, fragrance 3/10, floriferous, many prickles, growth 8/10, upright, 4.5 m, very hardy. Sangerhausen
Magazine (1932) Page(s) 209. I noticed among the rambler roses Ile de France, beautiful red, like Hiawatha...
Magazine (Jun 1929) Page(s) 66. Ile-de-France (A. Nonin, 1922), fleur grande, semi-double, cramoisi avec large centre blanc, énormes corymbes, vigoureux.
Website/Catalog (1929) Page(s) 52. Includes photo(s). Hardy Climbing Roses Ile de France. Hybrid Wichuraiana. (A. Nonin 1922.) Enormous clusters of semi-double, light crimson-pink flowers, with white centers and clusters of sparkling golden stamens. Strong, vigorous growth and very profuse flowering. A half-double form of American Pillar, making a most spectacular display with its prodigal wealth of bloom of a somewhat darker shade. It does not discolor as much as American Pillar in hot weather. We believe it is extra good. See color illustration facing page 48. $1.50 each.
Magazine (Mar 1928) Page(s) 102. Ile de France — Wich Hybr. (Nonin '24) A double American Pillar, deeper in color.
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