Magazine  (2 Feb 1836)  Page(s) 28.  
 
Short description of some of the most beautiful roses of my collection. (sent by court gardener Wimmer in Schlitz.)...
R. gallica. Pourpre éblouissant. Short shrub; rounded calyx with fine glands; medium size semi-double bloom, bright purple, passing to slate when Fading....24 Kronen.