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Rosa Gallica
 
(Mar 1999)  Page(s) 31.  
 
('Alika', R. gallica grandiflora, and possibly also 'Rose Pavot' [#1]) Large, single to semi-double, bright clear crimson blossoms with a prominent boss of gold stamens... growth up to 6 feet. In 1906, this rose was brought to the United States from Russia by Professor N.E. Hansen of North Dakota. Used extensively in Hansen's breeding program for hardy roses, 'Alika' was in commerce by 1930.
(Mar 1999)  Page(s) 31.  
 
Mid-size, double, rosette blossoms of dark purple-crimson. Fragrant, speckled flowers on a large shrub.
(Mar 1999)  Page(s) 31.  
 
Date and origin unknown. Medium-size, full blossoms of bright and vivd rose-pink.
(Mar 1999)  Page(s) 31.  
 
A pink-blend blossom. Neither widely grown nor very well documented... currently grown in South Africa and at Sangerhausen.
(Mar 1999)  Page(s) 30-31.  Includes photo(s).
 
Vibert (France) 1834. Description... less Gallica in appearance than [other varieties]... Fragrant, mid-sized flowers on a large shrub. (Anacreon, a Greek lyric poet wrote of wine, love, and roses, circa 563-478 BC, "Ah! what should we be without the rose." Ode 51.)
(Mar 1999)  Page(s) 31.  
 
Vibert (France) 1837. In the past... listed as a Centifolia hybrid; indeed, its beautiful blossoms are somewhat Centifolia in form and larger than those of most Gallicas. Description.
(Mar 1999)  Page(s) 16.  
 
Useful as a climber in cold climates
(Mar 1999)  Page(s) 32-33.  Includes photo(s).
 
Antonia d'Ormois ('Antoine d'Ormois') l'Haÿ (France) before 1848. Description... flowers: blush pink blossoms have deeper pink centers... Later blooming than most French Roses, this hybrid has some Centifolia traits...
(Mar 1999)  Page(s) 84-85.  Includes photo(s).
 
Officinalis ('Apothecary's Rose', 'Rose of Provins', 'Red Rose of Lancaster', R. gallica maxima, R. g. duplex) Description.
(Mar 1999)  Page(s) 32.  
 
Aramis Gallica. Vibert (France) 1845... white-striped light rose-pink...
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