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'Robusta' rose References
Magazine (1891) Page(s) 98. I have left some bush roses uncovered for winter due to lack of time, some others intentionally uncovered as I believed them hardy. Then I found out the following: A. Frozen do teach are despite the best, strongest, healthiest wood especially Robusta (Bourbon). Furthermore Ornement des bosquets and several Belle de Baltimore; Venusta pendula (alias Ruga) suffered severely. ...O. Schultze
Book (1889) Page(s) 153. Bourbon-Roses...Robusta (Soupert & Notting 1877). Medium size, double, cluster-flowered, velvety fire-red, passing to purple. Very vigorous.
Book (1882) Page(s) 33. Robusta... Ile-Bourbon. Soupert et Notting. 1877 Rouge ardent. Fleur moyenne. Plante robuste.
Book (1880) Page(s) Annex, p. 117. bourbon, Robusta (Soupert & Notting, 1878), velvety fire-red, passing to purple-red, medium size, double, blooms in clusters.
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