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'Worthington' rose References
Website/Catalog  (8 Aug 2015)  
 
Registered Name: 'Worthington'
ARS Approved Exhibition Name: Worthington
(natural variation of R. setigera), lp; flowers clear pink
Book  (1936)  Page(s) 234.  
 
Elegans (setigera) Feast ca. 1840; = Chilicothe (multiflora)
Book  (1936)  Page(s) 153.  
 
Chilicothe (multiflora) Feast ca. 1840; = Elegans.
Book  (1909)  Page(s) 256.  
 
Rosa sempervirens Elegans, fleurs rose chair, moyenne et pleine.
Magazine  (5 Jun 1880)  Page(s) 503.  
 
Mr. Buist, the well-known nurseryman of Philadelphia, raised several fine seedlings of Bengal, or Noisettes, and tried his hand at the Prairies, but, beginning with the old Elegans or Kentucky Multiflora, a poor semi-double variety, I presume he did not succeed, as I never heard of any fine kinds of his growth.
Magazine  (Oct 1850)  Page(s) 50. 1(1).  
 
A. Warder, Md. Prairie Roses.
... the semi-double, peach-blossom-colored sort, found by Dr. Frank Worthington near Chillicothe, and named for the discoverer.
Magazine  (May 1849)  Page(s) 77.  
 
Rosa Multiflora...Elegans - Blush and white, small, double, and of a compact shape.
Book  (1849)  Page(s) 32, supplement.  
 
Descriptive List of Roses.
List of roses that bloom only once in the season.
Climbing Roses. Rubifolia.
1869 Elegans, Chilicothe Multiflora... cupped. Bright rose, semidouble.
Magazine  (1848)  Page(s) 226.  
 
Charles Wyllys Elliot. Climbing Roses: Hardy. Multiflora (Worthington’s): Deep rose.
Book  (1848)  Page(s) Vol. II, p. 100.  
 
Multiflora. Elegans; flowers reddish rose, small and full.
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