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'Lady Venables Vernon' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 730. Vernon, Lady Venables (HT) Jersey Nurs. 1922; M. A. Hammond X Sir A. N. Rochfort; soft flesh-colour, shaded pink, high-centered, fragrance 7/10, long pointed buds, cream, saffron-shaded, base chrome, floriferous, repeats, good foliage, growth 6/10.
Magazine (1925) Page(s) 169. Lady Venables Vernon, Philip Le Cornu
Website/Catalog (1924) Page(s) 14. New Roses 1924. Lady Venables Vernon (HT) The Jersey Nurseries. A beautiful Rose of true conical form. Its colour in the bud state is a lovely blending of cream and saffron, the base of the petals being chrome yellow; as the bloom opens this gradually tones to soft flesh overlaid with blush, of exquisite scent. ‘Amy Hammond’ x ‘Sir Alexander N. Rochfort’. A good healthy grower which has never been attacked by mildew.
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