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'Merveille d'Anjou' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 27. d'Anjou, Merveille (HP) Touvais 1867; vivid glossy garnet-purple, very large, double, fine form, growth 8/10.
Book (1882) Page(s) 28. Merveille d'Anjou... Hybride Perpétuel. Touvais. 1867 Rouge rosé. Fleur grande. Plante vigoureuse.
Book (1880) Page(s) Annex, p. 94. hybrid perpetual, Merveille d'Anjou (Touvais 1868), glossy purple-red, very large, full, fine form
Website/Catalog (1873) Page(s) 40. Hybrid Perpetual Roses. Merveille d'Anjou Beautiful bright purplish red; very large.
Website/Catalog (1873) Hybrid Perpetuals. Merville d'Anjou
Magazine (Jan 1869) Page(s) 10. The New Roses of 1867 by William Paul. Merveille d'Anjou (H.P.) is a very large, full rose, the colour fine bright, deep, purplish crimson. I find it marked in my note-book as "a crimson Baronne Prevost". The form is expanded, reflexing sometimes as the flower ages; the growth is vigorous.
Book (1869) Page(s) 109. The new hybrid perpetuals of 1868... Merveille d'Anjou.- Magnificent purplish-crimson; flowers very large and double, beautifully cupped; of most exquisite form; highly perfumed; growth vigorous; one of the finest new Roses of the season.
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