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"Rajakkad China" rose References
Book (2016) Page(s) 6. Includes photo(s). [From "Some Roses in My Garden", By Helga Brichet, pp. 5-7] ...a tiny China, "Rajakkad", the name of an estate nearby, which refers to the building, formerly a Maharaja of Kerala' hunting lodge that was transported intact ....The semi-double blooms open off-white (rare among Chinas) and, as some six days pass, gradually deepen in hue to become deep pink...
Article (magazine) (2015) Page(s) 10, 14 (photo). Includes photo(s). Among the several heritage roses available are four ‘found roses’ with the study names of ‘Renu’s Apricot Tea’, ‘Rajakkad China’, ‘Madurai Tea’ and ‘Holiday Home Climber’. ..... Rajakkad China is from the Palni Hills, an eastern offshoot of the Western Ghats, found in the garden of Rajakkad Resort, at about the same altitude. ‘
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