'Jessica' rose References
Book (2003) Page(s) 139. Includes photo(s). Photo at Plate 77. Jessica [Walsh, 1909]
Book (Apr 1999) Page(s) 564. Jessica Wichurana. Michael H. Walsh 1909
Book (1947) Page(s) 111. Jessica. R. (Walsh, '10) Large, cream-white with light rose center.
Book (1943) Page(s) 24. R. Marion Hatton. The Walsh Ramblers. 'Jessica' (1909.) Double. Large; cream-white with light rose center.
Website/Catalog (1938) Page(s) 14. Rosa Wichurana. Jessica (Walsh 10). Large, cream-white with slightly pink center, strongly armed.
Book (1936) Page(s) 372. Jessica (hybrid wichurana) Walsh 1909; cream-white, center shaded whitish pink, 5 cm., well double, flat, solitary or up to 5, floriferous, many prickles, glossy foliage, growth 7/10, climbing, 3 m. Sangerhausen
Book (1933) Page(s) 188. Jessica. M.H. Walsh, 1910. Old-fashioned Wichuraiana with creamy white flowers tinted pink in the middle. Blooms in autumn.
Book (1922) Page(s) 177. List of American Roses Jessica, H. W. † [ed. note: this symbol means not longer in commerce] (Walsh, 1909) 25. [ed. note: keys to a list of references: 25 is Catalogue of Roses, Peter Lambert, Trier, Germany. 1911-12]
Website/Catalog (1914) Page(s) 7. Hybrid Wichuranas. Jessica. Large, cream-white with light pink centre
Book (1911) Page(s) 42. Seeds and Plant Imported During the Period From October 1 to December 31, 1909: 26344 to 26352 Rosa spp. Rose. From Woods Hole, Mass. Presented by Mr. M. H. Walsh. Received December 2, 1909. Plants of the following Rambler roses; descriptive notes by Mr. Walsh: 26344. "Kalmia is a beautiful light Kalmia formed and colored flower, single." 26345. "Bonnie Belle is carmine and pink, single." 26346. "Delight, bright red." 26347. "La Fiamma, single; intense crimson, with white center." 26348. "Coquina, as its name denotes, is shell color." 26349. "Milky Way, siongle, white, large flower; an improved wichuriana." 26350. "Lady Blanche, double white wichuriana hybrid; very dark, glossy foliage; flowers borne in clusters similar to Lady Gay. This variety is deliciously fragrant." 26351. "Excelsa is a double, crimson maroon, with tips of petals fiery scarlet; this will rank as one of the best." 26352. "Jessica", a climbing variety, large glossy foliage; large, double flower, cotton white, fragrant; a valuable acquisition."
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