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'Shirley' rose References
Website/Catalog (1939) Page(s) 46. We can also supply the following varieties: Shirley
Book (1938) Page(s) 15. Harry H. Hazlewood. The New Roses of 1938. Shirley, HT. (A. Dickson & Sons, 1933) is a deep flesh pink decorative of 12 to 20 petals.
Website/Catalog (1938) Page(s) 39. Bush Roses Shirley (Hybrid Tea) By Dicksons of Hawlmark, 1933... Orange shaded russet and yellow. A distinct and striking colouring, very pretty bud and moderate size bloom. Highly perfumed.
Website/Catalog (1938) Page(s) 41. New Roses 1938. Shirley (HT. A Dickson 1933) Medium sized blooms of orange shaded russet and yellow. 4/- each. 12-20 petals. Decorative type only
Magazine (1936) Page(s) 175. Shirley, H.T. (Dickson, 1933).- The color is a combination of orange, yellow and carmine, but the blooms produced to date have been of poor quality and the growth has been weak. These are first-year results only, and I shall give the variety further trial.
Book (1936) Page(s) 663. Shirley (HT) A. Dickson 1933; crab-red, base yellow, medium size, double, fragrance 6/10, floriferous, repeats, orange buds, shaded reddish, growth 6/10, well-branched.
Book (1934) Page(s) 222. p157. An account of the great English Rose Show comes from Mrs. Charles C. Derby, of San Jose, Calif..... Among the novelties displayed by Dickson were....'Shirley', a dainty rose of watermelon pink shading.
p222 New Roses of the World. 'Shirley', HT. (A. Dickson & Sons, 1933). Bud very pretty, shaded russet; flower very fragrant, light prawn-red with yellow base. Vigorous, free-branching; profuse bloomer.
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