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'Celebration' rose References
Book (1963) p15. Dr. A. S. Thomas. New Roses in Victoria Celebration Florib. (Dickson, 1961). 'Dickson's Flame' x 'Circus'. Three-inch florets of about 30 petals are borne in good heads. Light salmon-red colouring. Very vigorous. A good Floribunda. p147. Hazlewood Nurseries Pty. Ltd. advertisement. Celebration (Hyb Poly) Salmon. Reverse of petal ivory white
Website/Catalog (1963) Page(s) 1. Novelty Roses 1963. Celebration Hyb, Poly. (Dickson) A very attractive little rose in the nursery with its light salmon and ivory white on the outside fading to a pale salmon. Strong upright habit of growth. 12/6 each.
Book (1963) Page(s) 158. p145. Photo Celebration
p158. Trial Ground Awards 1962. Certificate of Merit to Celebration (Flori.). Trial Ground No. 162. Reg. No. 711. Raiser and Distributor: Alex. Dickson & Sons Ltd., N. Ireland. 'Dickson's Flame' x ‘Circus’. Vigour of growth, 8. Habit of growth dwarf and bushy with plentiful pale green rather small foliage, 8. Freedom from disease, 16. Blooms cupped (38 petals), 4 inches across when open, 6. Colour salmon-pink inside petals with silvery reverse, 6. Freedom of flowering, 17. General effect, 6. Fragrance 5.
p159. Trial Ground Certificate to Celebration
Book (1962) Page(s) 151. Better Roses (Australia), Victoria. advertisement. The Latest Roses. Celebration Flor. (Dickson 1961). Light salmon red with an ivory disc at the base; reverse of the petal is peach blossom shading.
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