Book  (Feb 2009)  Page(s) 135.  Includes photo(s).

Book  (Feb 2009)  Page(s) 134.  
 
‘Papa Meilland’/Meicesar: Rosiers modernes à grosses fleurs. Hybride de Thé. Parents: Issu de ‘Chrysler Impérial’ x ‘Charles Mallerin’. Obtenteur: Meilland 1963. Description et conseils… NB: ‘Papa Meilland’ est la première rose à avoir été enregistrée en France, pour bénéficier d’une protection juridique spécifique.

Website / Catalog  (22 Dec 1998)  Page(s) 35.  Includes photo(s).
 
Papa Meilland Hybrid Tea. Alain Meilland 1963. Description... velvety red petals and strong damask fragrance... the breeding line of 'Papa Meilland' is exactly the same as that of 'Oklahoma' and 'Mr. Lincoln' -- the latter two having been hybridized and introduced in California by Weeks in 1964...

Book  (Jul 1996)  Page(s) 32.  Includes photo(s).
 
Papa Meilland Large-flowered bush (Hybrid Tea) Meilland (France) 1963. ('Meisar') Description.

Book  (1996)  Page(s) 62.  
 
Papa Meilland Large-flowered (Hybrid Tea bush. Description... blackish red buds open to... high centered dark red double flowers. Parentage: 'Chrysler Imperial' x 'Charles Mallerin'. Alain Meilland (France) 1963. Alain Meilland named this for his grandfather Antoine (1884-1971).

Book  (Mar 1994)  Page(s) 5.  Includes photo(s).

Book  (Apr 1993)  Page(s) 430.  
 
Papa Meilland® Hybrid Tea, dark red, 1963, (MEIsar; MEIcesar); 'Chrysler Imperial' x 'Charles Mallerin'; Meilland, Alain. Description.

Book  (Feb 1993)  Page(s) 203.  Includes photo(s).
 
Papa Meilland Large-flowered hybrid tea. Parentage: 'Chrysler Imperial' x 'Charles Mallerin'. (aka MEIsar) France 1963. Description and cultivation. Flowers: dark crimson. A very good exhibition rose and wonderful cut flower... Very susceptible to mildew and black spot and tends to die back in winter...

Book  (1993)  Page(s) 169.  Includes photo(s).
 
A Hybrid Tea with large, prize-winning, crimson flowers on a bushy plant. Meilland (France) 1963. ('Chrysler Imperial' x 'Charles Mallerin') Repeats. Susceptible to mildew and blackspot. Height: 90 cm (3 ft.) Excellent scent.

Article (magazine)  (1988)  Page(s) 29-31.  
 
[Colour description according to the CIELAB colour space (petal inside): L* = Lightness, a* = red-green axis, b* = yellow-blue axis]
'Papa Meilland' (Meilland, 63; dark velvet-carmine), L* 21, a* 45, b* 7

...Papa Meilland has a very pure red. The share of reflected light drops due to the unusually high concentration of Cyanin and individual petals therefore show blackish areas.