'Mrs C. E. Salmon' rose reviews and comments

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'Mrs C. E. Salmon' rose Reviews & Comments

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Discussion id : 76-428 most recent 17 NOV 15 SHOW ALL

Initial post 2 FEB 14 by HMF supporting member

Re: the long vanished rose 'Mrs. C. E. Salmon' The Rose Annual of 1917 (England) on page 131 describes it as of "vigorous, free-branching habit, with deep, bronzy green foliage.The blooms. which are single, are produced in trusses well above the foliage. The color . . . salmon pink."	REPLY

Reply #1 of 3 posted 2 FEB 14 by HMF supporting member

Reply #2 of 3 posted 16 NOV 15 by andrewandsally

According to Herbert E Molyneux writing in "The Garden" 21st October 1916: "I have an idea it (Mrs. C E Salmon) is a Cynthis Forde seedling, but I am not sure on that point."	REPLY

Reply #3 of 3 posted 17 NOV 15 by HMF supporting member

Reference added. (My stupid auto correct changes your name to rewardsally. Andrew - give her a kiss).	REPLY