Book  (Dec 2000)  Page(s) 271.  
 
Xavier Olibo Hybrid Perpetual. François Lacharme 1865

Book  (2000)  Page(s) 634.  Includes photo(s).
 
‘Xavier Olibo’ = Hybride Remontant – rouge intense, remontant. Lacharme France 1865. Sport de ‘Général Jacqueminot’.

Book  (Apr 1993)  Page(s) 645.  
 
Xavier Olibo Hybrid Perpetual, velvety crimson, shaded purplish, 1865, 'Général Jacqueminot' sport; Lacharme.

Book  (Jun 1992)  Page(s) 149.  
 
Xavier Olibo Hybrid Perpetual. Lacharme 1865. Sport of 'Général Jacqueminot'... Velvety black, shaded with amaranth... Rich, velvety crimson, often blackish-crimson... a deep, yet brilliant velvety scarlet when first open, and gradually changing to darkest crimson...

Website/Catalog  (1982)  Page(s) 40.  
 
Xavier Olibo (Hybrid Perpetual)  Sport of General Jacqueminot.  Deep, velvety crimson. 1865 (R) 4 x 3’.

Book  (1981)  Page(s) 80.  Includes photo(s).
 
'Xavier Olivo' [photo]

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 524.  
 
Olibo, Xavier (HP) Lacharme 1864; Jacquem. X ? ; amaranth and fire-red, shaded velvety black, large, 3/4-full, globular, high-centered, solitary and up to 3, fragrance 6/10, floriferous, repeats well, arching stems, small prickles, growth 6/10, well-branched. dense. Sangerhausen

Book  (1926)  Page(s) 25.  
 
Xavier Olibo (Lacharme, 1864): this is a really dark-red rose, verging toward black. The plant is a weakling and requires considerable care to grow it well.

Website/Catalog  (1923)  Page(s) 47.  
 
Hybrid Perpetuals ... Xavier Olibo (Lacharm, 1905). Large and double bloom; velvety and blackish deep red. Vigorous.

Website/Catalog  (1922)  Page(s) 39.  
 
Hybrid Perpetual Roses. (11) Xavier Olibo (Lacharme) , 2. - Velvety crimson, shaded amaranth; a good exhibition variety.