Website/Catalog  (20 Jul 2013)  
 
Name: Cottage Maid™
Synonyms: Borussia™, Devon™, Jade™, Odense By-Rose™, 'Odense City', 'Poulspan'
ARS Approved Exhibition Name: Cottage Maid™
Photo: Steve Jones S, my, Poulsen; buds apricot ; 8-10 cm., semi-dbl., cupped to flat , borne in large clusters, slight, wild rose fragrance; recurrent bloom; foliage dark green, glossy; growth broad, bushy, 100-150 cm.Introductions: Odense By-Rose, Poulsen Roser, 1990. Awards: First Class Certificate, Den Haag, 1987. Silver Medal, IGA Germany, 1991. Gold Medal, Orleans, 1992. Rose of the Year, Gold Medal, Auckland, NZ, 1997

Book  (2002)  Page(s) 201.  
 
Several of what Swane’s nursery in Sydney call Cottage Garden Roses were added to this bed…. Named for English counties, some were bred in Denmark, some in Germany. They form low-growing shrubs that bear clusters of charming small double roses over a very long period. ‘Devon’ [is] palest apricot.

Book  (2001)  Page(s) 53.  
 
Kelvin Trimper, SA. Small Shrubs – Up to 1.5m to 1.5m. ‘Devon’ (Shrub) – lemon/apricot – hedge.

Book  (19 Apr 2000)  Page(s) 465.  
 
POUlspan, S, my, 1992; (Cottage Maid, Enchantment); Rose of The Year, Auckland, NZ, 1997

Book  (1999)  Page(s) 28.  
 
‘Devon’. (POUlspan). Poulsen. Denmark, Shrub. Lemon/apricot. [Available from] Alameda, Cottage, Meadow, Mistydown, Roses Galore, Showtime, Swane

Book  (1998)  Includes photo(s).
 
p44 ‘Cottage Maid’. Origin: Oelsen 1989. Breeding: parentage unknown. Handsome low-growing shrub. Arching branches are smothered with large trusses of pale apricot-yellow flowers which fade nicely to cream. Fine coverage of healthy glossy foliage.

p 65. (photo) ‘Cottage Maid’.

p130 ‘Cottage Maid’ Late flowering, into autumn.

Book  (1997)  Page(s) 74.  Includes photo(s).
 
[distance photo] ‘Devon’, Swane’s Cottage Rose, is cleverly teamed with Phlomis russelliana.

Book  (1996)  Includes photo(s).
 
Backcover photo. 'Devon' exhibited by The Editor [Ian Spriggs] Transparency: Your Garden

Book  (1996)  Page(s) 39.  
 
‘Devon’ (POUlspan). Poulsen, Denmark. Shrub. Lemon/apricot. [available from:] Dawson, Swane.

Book  (1995)  Page(s) 127.  
 
Egmont Roses advertisement. New Cottage Roses. ‘Cottage Maid’ (Poulspan), Poulsen, Denmark. Hugh trusses of extremely pretty double blooms of pale creamy yellow with apricot shading. The plant is exceptionally floriferous and makes a dense slightly arching bush beautifully clothed with glossy disease-free foliage.