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Book  (2001)  Page(s) 194, plate 35.  Includes photo(s).
 
Rose Feu Amoureux
The Name is not listed in the Napoleonshöhe nursery catalogue 1811. The Schelhase catalogue 1825 calls it 'Die Liebesfeurige'.
In Simon/Cochet it is listed as a Provins or Provence Rose of Guerrepaint with the colour 'lie de vin clair'. What is meant by 'clear as wine yeast' we do not know [should read "light wine yeast colour"]. Guerrapain himself lists it in 1811 as a gallica, with the same description of colours.
The Picture appears to show a dark-red gallica velvet rose such as 'Tuscany Superb'.
Gravereaux classifies a rose of this Name as R. centifolia in the roses found at malmaison. It was also planted again in L'Haÿ-les-Roses. In the 1970 list there, 'Feu Amoureux' is referred to as a moss rose.
Book  (Apr 1999)  Page(s) 43.  
 
Feu Amoureux ("Fire of Love") Gallica. Breeder unknown, pre-1811. The author cites information from different sources... Deep purple... Right at anthesis, it has the form of a flat head of cabbage -- a look all its own...
Book  (1993)  Page(s) 28.  
 
Feux Amoureux Centifolia. Known since 1810. Description.
Book  (1936)  Page(s) 257.  
 
Feu amoureux (Provins or centifolia) ? ? light wine-yeast-coloured
Book  (1912)  Page(s) 60.  
 
Catalogue des Roses exposées.
65. Feu Amoureux.—Cent Feuilles.
Variété décrite par Guerrapain.
Book  (1828)  Page(s) 54.  
 
Rosier de Provins.
1180 —Pivoine.—Grandesse Royale.—R. Pavot.—Feu amoureux.—Papaverina. Pronv. Mon. 166.—regalis. Th. in Red. Ros. 2. p. 19. ic.—R. pumila, regalis. Tratt. Ros. 1. p. 50. (Hollande). Fleur rose-foncé.
Website/Catalog  (1823)  Page(s) 29.  
 
Rosa flore pleno.
443 feu amoureux
Book  (1815)  Page(s) Tab. 35.  Includes photo(s).
 
Rose Feu amoureux
Book  (1811)  Page(s) 106.  
 
Feu Amoureux.
Son bois est également verd, armee d'aiguillons nimbreux, larges à leur base et rouges.
Les feuilles sont allongées, dentelées finement et inégalement.
Le bouton est rond, peu recouvert.
Le calice est petit, allongé, resserré par le haut.
Les fleurs, peut-être les plus grandes de l'espèce, sont bien doubles, les pétales larges, couleur de lie de vin peu foncée. Elle s'épanouit vers la fin de Juin; elle n'a presque pas d'odeur.
Au moment de l'épanouissement elle présente la forme d'un choux pommé plat, caractère qui lui est particulier.
Website/Catalog  (1810)  Page(s) 16.  
 
Collection de rosiers à fleurs doubles.
Rosier feux amoureux.
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