Book  (Jun 1992)  Page(s) 326.  
 
Duchess of Edinburgh Hybrid Perpetual, Bennett, 1874

Book  (Jun 1992)  Page(s) 162.  
 
Duchess of Edinburgh Hybrid Perpetual. Bennett 1874... delicate shaded silvery pink...

Book  (1985)  Page(s) 24.  
 
[while waiting for his own breeding program to reach fruition] Henry Bennett bought a rose from Joseph Schwartz... [which had been] given to Schwartz by its breeder, Monsieur A. Dunant. It was a pink Hybrid Perpetual, which Bennett named Duchess of Edinburgh and introduced in 1874. The Duchess was the wife of Queen Victoria's second son, Alfred...

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 231.  
 
of Edinburgh, Duchess (HP) Schwartz 1876 (Bennet); J. Margottin X ? ; soft pink, silvery reflexes, bright center, large, double, fine form, drooping, growth 6/10.

Magazine  (3 Jun 1911)  Page(s) 266.  
 
The Parentage of Roses.
The following list of the world's Roses and their parentage has been compiled by Mr. Robert Daniel, 38 Russell Road. Fishponds, Bristol, and by his kind permission we are enabled to publish it...
Duchess of Edinburgh... Hybrid Perpetual, Schwartz, 1873, Marguerite de St Amand X Baroness Rothschild

Book  (1910)  Page(s) 192, 327.  
 
Duchess of Edinburgh Hybrid Perpetual... among the best roses of 1873...
p. 327: Duchess of Edinburgh [Hybrid Tea]; flowers bright rosy crimson; large and double; growth vigorous.

Book  (1902)  Page(s) 128.  
 
Hybrides Remontants. Groupe F. — Jules Margottin
Arbustes d'une vigueur extraordinaire, très résistants aux froids. Rameaux droits, armés de nombreux aiguillons gros et crochus; feuillage ample, folioles oblongues dentelées; floraison abondante, le plus souvent en corymbe, le bouton entouré de sépales foliacés, verts, longs et dentelés, fleurs variant du rose au rouge vif, sans coloris foncés, fruits très allonges, rappelant ceux du R. de Damas, dont ce groupe est probablement issu.
4201. Duchesse d'Édimbourg [sic]... (Schwartz 1874)... rose vif.

4203. Duchess of Edimburgh [sic]... (Bennett 1875)... rose argenté.

Website/Catalog  (1902)  Page(s) 43.  
 
Hybrid Perpetuals, or Remontants.
Duchess of Edinburg — Brilliant scarlet crimson, maroon shade; very fine.

Book  (1899)  Page(s) 55.  
 
Duchess of Edinburgh, HR, Schwartz 1875, rose argenté

Book  (1889)  Page(s) 157.  
 
Hybrid perpetual roses. Duchesse d'Edinburgh (J. Schwartz 1874). Very large, double, tender pink shaded silvery. Jules Margottin race.