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Pearson's Encyclopaedia of Roses
(1956)  Page(s) 172.  
 
Cameo (Poly. Pompon)
(Orleans Rose sport)
Though the dwarf polyanthas are little grown nowadays, this variety is still popular. The salmon-pink colour is very attractive.
(de Ruiter, 1932.)
(1956)  Page(s) 172.  
 
Candle Glow (H.T.) (Geheimrat Duisburg X [seedling X Joanna Hill])
Pale yellow and pink. Large, cupped blooms very freely produced in quantity on a tall plant. The colour combination may be too pale for some tastes but this constitutes the only disadvantage.
(Whisler, 1951.)
(1956)  Page(s) 172.  
 
Cardinal de Richelieu (R. gallica hybrid)
Rich velvety-purple blooms, large and with plenty of petals. Fragrant. Makes a strong, bushy plant. (Laffay, 1840.)
(1948)  Page(s) 216.  
 
'Coral Drops'. (Spec.): Rose. Flowers appear in June, succeeded in autumn by sprays of coral fruits. Bush.
(1948)  Page(s) 217.  
 
'Doris Rykers' (Poly. Dwf); Flowers beautiful light salmon-pink. Fine dwarf habit and nice bushy growth. Flowers with great freedom over a long season. Bedding, Edging
(1948)  
 
Introduction by S. A. Maycock, Editor: Mr. George M. Taylor…. is particularly known for his fine work while for thirty years – until his retirement in 1940 – he was in charge of the roses and other nursery stock with Dobbie & Co., …. He has raised many new kinds – the lovely ‘Duchess of Atholl’ is one of his, as also is the equally charming ‘Elizabeth of York’….
(1948)  
 
Introduction: S. A. Maycock, Editor. Mr. George M. Taylor…. is particularly known for his fine work while for thirty years – until his retirement in 1940 – he was in charge of the roses and other nursery stock with Dobbie & Co., …. He has raised many new kinds – the lovely ‘Duchess of Atholl’ is one of his, as also is the equally charming ‘Elizabeth of York’….

p218. Elizabeth of York (H.T.): Cerise, flushed orange-salmon. Flowers borne very freely. Dark chocolate foliage. Vigorous grower and forms a spectacular bush. A splendid garden rose. Bedding, Bush, Cutting, Garden, Hedge, Town.
(1948)  Page(s) 96.  Includes photo(s).
 
'Else Poulsen'. Semi-double rose-pink and carmine flowers make this one of the most appealing of the Hybrid Polyantha roses. As the blooms are particularly long-lasting a bed of this variety is attractive for many weeks in the season.
(1948)  Page(s) 219.  
 
‘Fontanelle’. (HT) Rich yellow. A flower of perfect form, often up to exhibition standard. Good grower, with clean foliage. Needs disbudding for show. Exh. Bed. G.
(1948)  Page(s) 220.  
 
General McArthur (H.T.)  Flower bright scarlet-red, large and full, sweet-scented, elongated bud opening well, generally borne singly on long stiff stems.  Growth very vigorous and free flowering.  Autumn,  Bedding,  Cutting,  Forcing,  Garden,  Town. 
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