Article (magazine)  (1919)  Page(s) 75.  
 
Queen Mab is very pretty, something like an apricot-coloured Safrano, only smaller; and Arethusa has much the same habit of growth, with clear sulphur-yellow flowers.

Website/Catalog  (1917)  Page(s) 17.  
 
‘Arethusa’. C. (Paul). Growth and habit of ‘Queen Mab’; flowers yellow, tinted with apricot; distinct and good.

Website/Catalog  (1914)  Page(s) 37.  
 
China Roses.
Pruning. — [No pruning necessary except to remove the past season's flower stems.]
Arethusa... Wm. Paul & Son, 1903, vigorous. Clear yellow, tinted apricot; medium.

Website/Catalog  (1913)  Page(s) 110.  
 
‘Arethusa’. (China). Growth and habit of ‘Queen Mab’; flowers yellow, tinted with apricot, distinct and good.

Magazine  (Oct 1912)  Page(s) 389.  
 
Association horticole lyonnaise Procès-verbal de l’Assemblée générale du Dimanche 15 Septembre 1912...Examen des apports. -— Sont déposés sur les tables les produits suivants :.... — Par M. A. Tissot, jardinier chez M^me Aguettant, au Point-du-Jour, Lyon : une collection de Roses coupées, les variétés sont, G. Nabonnand, La Tosca, Arthur Goodwin, Jules Finger, Safrano, Francis Dubreuil, Arethusa, Marquise de Salisbury, Céline Forestier, M. Tiller, Duchesse Mathilde, Orléans Rose, Edmée Metz, Lady Robert, Gloire des Polyanthas, Etoile de Lyon, Triomphe de la Duchère, Niphetos, Comtesse de Remartin, Jacob’s Perle, etc.
.... A M. Tissot, pour ses Roses, prime de 2^e classe.

Website/Catalog  (1912)  Page(s) 22.  
 
China Roses. (Rosa indica).
Arethusa, yellow tinted shaded apricot, vigorous

Magazine  (25 Aug 1906)  Page(s) 356.  
 
Some Beautiful Monthly Roses.
Arethusa is quite a break, its blossoms being like miniature specimens of Isabella Sprunt with an apricot suffusion occasionally. Perhaps the yellow is more of a citron-yellow than in Isabella Sprunt.

Book  (1906)  Page(s) 12.  
 
827. Arethusa, Bengale, W. Paul 1903 jaune

Booklet  (1904)  Page(s) 9.  
 
New China Rose
Arethusa  (W. Paul & Son, 1903). Color deep clear yellow tinted with apricot; very free; a useful addition to the yellow Chinas; growth vigorous. 

Website/Catalog  (1904)  Page(s) 116.  
 
Novelties For 1904.
Arethusa A china rose with the growth of Queen Mab but the flowers are clear deep yellow in colour, tinted with apricot. It possesses the free and constant habit of blooming of Queen Mab. It is a valuable addition to its class.