Book  (19 Apr 2000)  Page(s) 315.  
 
'Lilac Rose', HT, lp, 1962; description; (Karl Herbst X Chrysler Imperial); Sanday, John

Book  (1962)  
 

p161.  Trial Ground Awards 1961
Trial Ground Certificate to Lilac Rose (HT). Trial  Ground  No. 2189.  Reg.  No. 724. Raiser and Distributor: John Sanday (Roses) Ltd., Bristol. 'Karl Herbst' x 'Chrysler Imperial'. Vigour of growth, 9. Habit of growth upright with plentiful deep green foliage, 8. Freedom from disease, 16. Blooms large (28 petals), 5 inches across when open, 6. Colour pink with lilac shading, 6. Freedom of flowering, 14. General effect, 5. Fragrance, 6. 

p179.  John Sanday (Roses) Ltd. advertisement. 
1962 introductions.  Lilac Rose A hybrid tea of soft decorative charm