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'Rosalind' rose References
Website/Catalog  (31 Jan 2014)  
 
Registered Name: 'Rosalind'
ARS Approved Exhibition Name: Rosalind
HT, op, 1918, Pierson, F.R.; bud bright coral; flowers apricot-pink becoming shell-pink, dbl., moderate fragrance. [sport of Ophelia]
Book  (1936)  Page(s) 620.  
 
Rosalind (HT) Pierson 1918; sport of Ophelia; apricot-pink to mother-of-pearl-pink, large, double, loose form, lasting, solitary, fragrance 7/10, floriferous, glossy coral buds Habit like Ophelia.
Book  (1930)  Page(s) 239.  
 
'Rosalind' HT (F. R. Pierson, 1918) Sport of 'Ophelia'. Habit of plant, character of foliage, freedom of growth, and hardiness same as 'Ophelia'; flower large, double, full (30 to 40 petals), open, lasting, intensely fragrant, bright coral in bud, apricot-pink when half open, shell-pink when open, borne singly on long, strong stem. Free bloomer and excellent keeper. (Illus. in 1918 Rose Annual, facing p73)
Website/Catalog  (1927)  Page(s) 89.  
 
Rosa Lindt, bright pink, cutting and garden rose. 1 piece M 1.-, 10 pieces M 9.-, 100 pieces M 80.-
Book  (1924)  Page(s) 196.  
 
1917 Registrations. 'Rosalind'. HT (sport 'Ophelia'). F. R. Pierson Co., Tarrytown, N.Y.
Magazine  (Mar 1922)  Page(s) 18.  
 
"New Roses for the Garden" by Charles E. F. Gersdorff
Pale to Light Pinks. Selections of merit in this group include... Rosalind by F. R. Pierson, 1918 [...] Rosalind is a sport of Ophelia, carrying with it all the good qualities of its parent, differing only in color which is a light, clear shade of pink.
Website/Catalog  (1922)  Page(s) 12.  
 
Novelty Roses 1922.
Rosalind (HT.) (F. R. Pierson) A sport from ‘Ophelia’; carrying the parent's qualities of habit, foliage and growth, but with bright coral buds changing to apricot pink when half open, and shell pink when fully developed. Very fragrant, and an excellent keeper. 4/· each.
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