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'Souvenir de Therese Levet Cl.' rose Description

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Availability:
Believed extinct or lost
HMF Ratings:
1 favorite vote.  
Origin:
Introduced in Australia by Arthur Yates & Co. Ltd. in 1913 as 'Souvenir de Therese Levet Cl.'.
Class:
Tea, Cl..  
Bloom:
Red.  
Habit:
Climbing.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
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Notes:
The following names have been mentioned in the references in connection with these (two) Australian roses. With the exception of Nosworthy, it is not clear who was the introducer and who was the discoverer. More information is needed from students of the rose.

Nicholl, 1910. – refer 1922, 1924 and 1928
A. W. Harvey, Queensland. 1911. – refer 1931
Mr. T. H. Wood, Q’ld. 1912 . – refer 1913, 1922, 1924, 1927, and 1928
In the garden of Mr. R. J. Nosworthy, of Lindfield, [N.S.W.], DISCOVERER – refer 1916.

Note the Queensland Post Office Directory 1927-28 on p1256, under Seed Merchants, Seedsmen and Nurserymen, lists:
Alfd Harvey, Station Street, Albion Park.
The same Directory for 1929-30 on p1281, lists:
A. W. Harvey, Up Lancaster Road, Albion Park.
Thomas H. Wood, 317 George Street, Brisbane.
 
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