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Roses for English Gardens
(1987)  Page(s) 379.  
 
G. Nabonnand (T.).-Pale flesh ; vigorous ; one of the best garden Roses of its colour. (Autumn-flowering)
(1987)  Page(s) 55.  
 
Jekyll calls it one of the best gallicas... red and white striped.
(1983)  Page(s) 156.  
 
‘Gustave Regis’ (HT) Nankeen yellow; vigorous. The best and most vigorous of the yellow garden Roses.
(1987)  Page(s) 40.  
 
The newly found but really old garden Rose now called 'Hebe's Lip', otherwise 'Reine Blanche' seems to belong to the Provins group (Gallica).
(1987)  Page(s) 39.  
 
Reine Blanche Jekyll says this is one of the best gallicas (if it is a true gallica)...
(1987)  
 
p150. Exhibition Roses.  Hybrid Perpetuals and Hybrid Teas.  Pink and Pale Rose: 
Mrs. John Laing, Caroline Testout, Mrs. W. J. Grant, Her Majesty, Mrs. R. G. Sharman-Crawford, La France, Madame Gabriel Luizet, Ulster, Killarney, Baroness Rothschild. 

p157.  Lists of the Best Roses.
Killarney (H.T.) Pale pink; vigorous; already a great favourite.  A good Rose for exhibition, and still more valuable for garden decoration (A)
(1987)  Page(s) 270.  
 
Idéal is essentially a Rose for this coast [Riviera]. In spring it even rivals Fortune's Yellow, but it comes in several weeks later and is deeper in its rosy tones. Did it but bloom at all in winter it would be unsurpassable.
(1987)  Page(s) 380.  
 
L'Idéal (N.).-Metallic red ; vigorous. A strong-growing garden Rose. Distinct and charming in colour. (Autumn-flowering)
(1987)  Page(s) 268.  
 
...Marie Lavallée, a delightful blush pink, semi-double climbing Rose, the latest and earliest of its colour, vigorous and fresh in every way.
(1987)  Page(s) 55.  
 
Jekyll calls it one of the best gallicas... white and rose striped.
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