'Multnomah' rose References
Book (Apr 1993) Page(s) 402. Multnomah Hybrid Tea, carmine, base gold, 1948, 'Contrast' x 'Charlotte Armstrong'; Swim. Description.
Article (magazine) (Dec 1952) Page(s) 21. According to Herbert C. Swim, the closest he came to his breeding objective is the rose Forty-niner -- a cross between 'Charlotte Armstrong' and 'Contrast'. Out of this cross also came 'Applause' (which won Swim his first Gold Medal at Bagatelle) and 'Multnomah' (which Swim considered a "spectacular rose in the Northwest"...
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