Book  (1936)  Page(s) 3.  
 
Adolphe (HP or Bengale) lilac-pink, shaded vivid pink, medium size, double, cup form, flat, floriferous, cluster-flowered, growth 4/10.

Book  (1899)  Page(s) 2.  
 
Adolphe, HR, rose lilacé

Magazine  (1881)  Page(s) 353.  
 
[From the article "Landrosen" by Rudolf Geschwind]
...pillar roses....Hybrids: Adolphe...

Book  (1880)  Page(s) Annex, p. 4.  
 
hybrid China, Adolphe, bright lilac-pink, medium size, double, flat cup form, floriferous in large clusters, impressive.

Book  (1858)  Page(s) 260.  
 
Die Noisette-Hibriden.
Adolphe, Blumen mittelgroß, voll, schön rosa, mit lilafarbigem Hauche, schalenförmig, reichblühend.

The Hybrid Noisette Rose.
Adolphe, the medium-sized, cupped, full blooms are a fine rose color with tinges of lilac, produced in abundance.

Website/Catalog  (1849)  Page(s) 109.  
 
Rosiers hybrides de Noisettes (non remontants).
Adolphe, moyenne, pleine, rose vif, forme gracieuse...1 fr.

Book  (1849)  Page(s) 34, supplement.  
 
Descriptive List of Roses.
List of roses that bloom only once in the season.
Climbing Roses. Miscellaneous Climbing Roses.
1963 Rosa Elegans, Bengale Elegante...cupped bloom form. Bright pink, nearly double, and blooming long.

Book  (1848)  Page(s) 85.  
 
Hybrid Noisette.
2. Adolphe (Bengale élégante); flowers bright rose, changing to rosy lilac soon after expansion, of medium size, full; form, cupped. Habit, pendulous; growth, vigorous. A showy Rose, blooming very abundantly. Forms a good Weeping Rose, also a good Pillar Rose.

Book  (1837)  Page(s) Sect. III, p. 36.  
 
Hybrid Chinas...Adolf, beautiful, little fragrance. Pink, 1 1/3 inchs wide, double, with low petals, somewhat hollow, cup form.

Book  (1833)  Page(s) XXXV.  
 
Summary of articles which were published in the four numbers of REVUE HORTICOLE during the year 1832...
Rosa Adolphe p.64