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'Lucile Barker' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 53. Barker, Lucile (HT) Hicks 1922; apricot-yellow, medium size, semi-double, lasting, solitary, fragrance 5/10, floriferous, continuous bloom, growth 6/10, short. Sangerhausen
Book (1934) Lucile Barker (H.T.): Colour, rich apricot-yellow; a very free-flowering bedding variety.
Book (1934) Page(s) 305. Lucile Barker HT, 1921. Apricot yellow; vigorous; dwarf; prune moderately.
Book (1930) Page(s) 142. Lucile Barker. HT. (Hicks, 1922). Type 'Lady Hillingdon'. Bud medium size, long-pointed; flower medium size, semi-double, high-centered, lasting, moderately fragrant, apricot-yellow, borne singly on long stem. Foliage sufficient, medium size, bronze-green, disease-resistant. Growth vigorous, dwarf; profuse and continuous bloomer.
Website/Catalog (1926) Page(s) 31. Lucile Barker colour rich apricot yellow; a very free flowering bedding variety. Garden. Vigorous.
Website/Catalog (1924) Page(s) 24. The following sorts contain a few of medium quality and many quite unsuitable. They are therefore "discarded": ....and Lucile Barker.
Website/Catalog (1924) Page(s) 24. The following sorts contain a few of medium quality and many quite unsuitable. They are therefore "discarded." Lucile Barker
Book (1922) Page(s) 152. Lucile Barker , H.T. (Hicks, 1922.) Type, 'Lady Hillingdon'. Bud medium size, long-pointed; flower medium size, full, high-centered, semi-double, lasting; apricot-yellow; borne singly on long stem; fragrant. Foliage sufficient, bronze-green, disease-resistant. Vigorous, dwarf; profuse and continuous bloomer.
Book (1922) Page(s) 214. Elisha J. Hicks advertisement. New Seedling Roses for 1922. Lucile Barker HT. A wonderful free flowering variety . A fine garden Rose, long buds, well shaped, opening to a beautiful rich apricot yellow; tea-scented. An ideal bedder, quite distinct. Pot Plants ready in June. 10/6 each. .....The above three roses have never been exhibited. They are not the so-called Exhibition varieties; they are real garden Roses and invaluable for cut flowers. I can, however, recommend them as being good and quite distinct from any other Roses in cultivation. Time will prove this.
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