|
'Romantica' rose References
Book (Apr 1993) Page(s) 501. Romantica Hybrid Tea, phlox-pink, 1962, 'Baccará' x 'White Knight'; Meilland, M.L. Description.
Article (magazine) (1988) Page(s) 26. [Colour description according to the CIELAB colour space (petal inside): L* = Lightness, a* = red-green axis, b* = yellow-blue axis] 'Romantica' (Meilland, 62; phlox-pink), L* 64, a* 49, b* 30
Book (Apr 1984) Page(s) 146. Romantica Meilland 1962... phlox pink
Book (1977) Page(s) 140. Dr. A. S. Thomas, Victoria. Some New Ones. Romantica 76, H.T. (Meilland, 1976). Big well formed blooms borne singly on stiff stems. Seen first in the raiser's nursery in 1973 and great numbers of it there in 1976. The best vermilion rose so far, in my opinion. Excellent plants and free flowering.
|