'Hélène François' rose References
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Book (1936) Page(s) 279. François, Hélène (hybrid lutea) Schwartz 1923; silky salmon-pink, shaded coppery red, center salmon-orange, flecked gold, large, double, fine form, growth 6/10.
Magazine (Feb 1925) Page(s) 153. Concours de Bagatelle 1925 ... M. Schwartz expose une variété : Mme Hélène François, la fleur est d'une couleur ravissante, rose, saumon à centre jaune et orange vif, la plante paraît peu vigoureuse et le feuillage craint le blanc, peut-être que l'an prochain l'arbuste sera digne de la fleur.
Book (1925) Page(s) 188. The World's New Roses. 'Mme. Helene Francois'. HT. (A. Schwartz, 1923). Bud long-pointed; flower large, full, of perfect form, satiny rose tinted coppery red with center shaded orange, opening well. Foliage dark green. Vigorous.
Website/Catalog (1925) Page(s) 28. New Roses 1925. Madame Helen Francois (HT) (Schwartz) Growth vigorous, with dark green foliage, bud long, opening into a large full flower, perfectly formed, and opening well, colour salmon rose, tinted coppery red, centre salmon orange, shaded gold, very beautiful. 4/- each.
Magazine (Nov 1923) Page(s) 116. M. A. SCHWARTZ, 230, route de Vienne, Vénissieux-lès-Lyon (Rhône), présente un Rosier hybride de thé, Madame Hélène François. Arbuste vigoureux, feuillage vert foncé brillant ; joli bouton allongé d'une bonne tenue ; fleur grande, pleine, bien faite, s'ouvrant bien, de longue durée, rose satiné, saumoné, glacé, nuancé de rouge cuivré, centre orange saumoné, teinté or. Beau coloris. Belle variété issue de Madame Ed. Herriot et de Vicomtesse Enfield.
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