Book  (1993)  Page(s) 105.  Includes photo(s).
 
('Hermosa', 'Armosa') A China. Marchesseau (France) 1840. Repeats. Good disease resistance. Height: 3 1/2 ft. There is also a climbing form. Good scent.

Book  (Jun 1992)  Page(s) 97-98.  
 
Hermosa Translation: "Beautiful" ('Mélanie Lemaire', 'Armosa') Bourbon. Marcheseau/Rousseau 1834... Deep pink... intense flesh... Lilac pink... Bright rose... This variety was raised by Mons Marcheseau... During recent years, it has again been released to commerce under the name 'Mélanie Lemarie'...

Book  (1992)  Page(s) 39.  
 
('Armosa', 'Melanie Lemaire', 'Mme Neumann') China bush; pink; blooms small to medium size, double; growth bushy, 3 x 2 ft (90 x 60 cm); small greyish green leaves; little scent. Marcheseau 1840. OGR

Book  (1988)  Page(s) 68.  Includes photo(s).

Website/Catalog  (1985)  Page(s) 18, 21.  
 
p. 18: Rosa Hermosa, rose vif, refleuri

p. 21: Hermosa 1840. Rosier de Bengale. Fleurs roses, parfumées. Petit arbuste toujours fleuri. Hauteur 80 cm.

Website/Catalog  (1982)  Page(s) 20.  
 

Hermosa (Chinensis) Ready for the smaller garden, delicate pale pink cup blooms,  ought to be grouped in three’s for best effect. 1840. (R) 3 x 2’.

Website/Catalog  (1982)  Page(s) 16.  
 
Hermosa 1840. Rosier de Bengale. Fleurs roses, parfumées. Petit arbuste toujours fleuri. Hauteur 80 cm. 

Website/Catalog  (1960)  Page(s) 20.  
 
HERMOSA (Marcheseau 1840). Fleurs rose tendre bien doubles.   O[dorante].

Article (misc)  (1960)  Page(s) 109.  
 
Hermosa Hybrid China. Moderate to good crop of hips. Triploid.

Article (misc)  (1954)  Page(s) 37.  
 
Hermosa 21 chromosomes. Marchaseau.