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'Mrs. Herbert Hawksworth' rose References
Book (Apr 1993) Page(s) 397. Mrs. Herbert Hawksworth Tea, ecru on milk-white, 1912, Dickson, A. Description.
Book (1936) Page(s) 333. Hawksworth, Mrs. Herbert (tea) A. Dickson 1912; raw silk-yellow, base milk-white, fades to cream-white, very large, double, globular, fragrance 6/10, very floriferous, growth 6/10.
Website/Catalog (1924) Page(s) 16. Mrs Herbert Hawksworth. — Saumon clair, sur fond blanc de lait, Très grande, pleine, odorante. Vigoureux et florifère.
Book (1922) Page(s) 416. [in the listing of roses in commerce] Mrs. Herbert Hawksworth (T.) Alex. Dickson & Sons 1912 - Flower deeply zoned delicate ecru on milk white, of good size and globular form, with smooth, shell-shaped and massive petals, tea perfumed. Growth robustly vigorous and free flowering.
Website/Catalog (1921) Page(s) 31. Roses. Mrs. Herbert Hawksworth, deeply zoned delicate ecru, on milk-white; class: Tea; habit of growth: vigorous.
Book (1917) Page(s) 22. Roses Worth While for Everybody by George C. Thomas, Jr. The Best Forty-eight Garden Roses. First or Southern Division*, Light Section. Mrs. Herbert Hawksworth. Tea. Deeply zoned delicate ecru on milk-white, becoming silky creamy white; perfume mild; thirty-four blooms throughout the season; growth average. A fair rose for all purposes.
*It should be noted that these forty-eight varieties are also recommended by Mr. Thomas as best for the "Second or Moderate Division." — Editor.
Book (Apr 1915) Page(s) 62. Mrs. Herbert Hawksworth Tea. Alex. Dickson & Sons, 1912. Description and cultivation... delicate ecru on milk white. [For the author] something on the primrose color of 'Kaiserin Augusta Victoria'...
Website/Catalog (1914) Page(s) 32. Tea-scented Roses. Mrs. Herbert Hawksworth... Alex. Dickson & Sons, Ltd., 1912, vigorous. Deeply zoned delicate ecru on milk white which as the blooms expand becomes silky creamy white. Blooms of good size and almost cylindrical globular form with smooth shell shape[d] petals. Very free flowering. Delicious tea rose perfume. Superb.
Website/Catalog (1914) Page(s) 15. Tea Roses. Mrs Herbert Hawksworth (A. Dickson 13). Whitish yellow to milk-white, passing to cream-white when expanding. Vigorous, very floriferous, continuous bloom. Group rose.
Book (1914) Page(s) 81. A Descriptive List of the Newer Roses. 1910-1913. Mrs. Herbert Hawksworth (Tea), A. Dickson & Sons, 1912. — Creamy white. — Vigorous. — Garden.
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