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Article (magazine) published Feb 1952 by American Rose Society.

Authored by Hirotake Terasaki

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[This article was adapted from one appearing in Bulletin No. 2, published by the Nippon Rosarian Club, Tokyo, Japan.] Whenever he is asked to recommend a good rose, Mr. Terasaki chooses 'Crimson Glory' because of its intense fragrance, good plant form, vigor, superb color and flower form. In this article, he traces its parents, as well as its offspring and in so doing presents the history of modern roses in a nutshell.