Book  (Jun 1992)  Page(s) 329.  
 
Little Gem Polyantha. Conard & Jones 1898

Website/Catalog  (1893)  Page(s) 95.  
 
Polyantha Roses.
This class is a most valuable addition to hardy garden roses.  ll of the following are dwarf and hardy, bearing the most charming clusters of miniature blossoms.
Little Gem.  A lovely variety.  Flowers of perfect form, very double and full.  Pure creamy white, sometimes delicately tinged with rose.  2-year plants, 35 cents.

Website/Catalog  (1889)  Page(s) 18.  
 
The New Polyantha or Fairy Roses.
We recommend these exquisite varieties to all lovers of rare and beautiful Roses.  They are moderately hardy, but should have protection during Winter.  They are of shrubby, compact growth, suitable for borders and edgings.
Little Gem. — A very lovely Fairy Rose, flowers of perfect form, very double and full, pure creamy white, sometimes delicately tinged with salmon rose.  15 cents; ¢1.75 per dozen; Two-year, 30 cents.

Website/Catalog  (1886)  Page(s) 18.  
 
The New Polyantha Roses.
We recommend these exquisite varieties to all lovers of rare and beautiful Roses.  They are moderately hardy, but should have protection during Winter.  
Little Gem. — A lovely variety, flowers of perfect form, very double and full; pure creamy white, sometimes delicately tinged with rose.  Price, 15 cents; $1.75 per dozen.