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'Flirtation' rose References
Book (1958) Page(s) 12. Harry H. Hazlewood. Some New Roses For 1958. Flirtation HT. (Bosley 1955). A very attractive golden colour wIth a pink reverse. A good grower and very free blooming. A seedling from 'Mme. A. Meilland'.
Website/Catalog (1958) Page(s) 7. Novelty Roses 1958. Flirtation HT. (Bosley, 1955.) A very attractive, lightly fragrant yellow bloom with a pink reverse. Growth is good and free blooming. 15/- each.
Book (1958) Page(s) 116. Flirtation. HT. (Shepherd; int. Bosley Nurs., '53.) Fiesta X Peace. Bud pointed; fl. large (5-6 in.), dbl. (30 petals), high centered, fragrant, begonia-rose, reverse lemon to deep yellow; strong stem. Fol. dark, leathery. Vig., bushy, compact: free bloom. (28) Pl. Pat. 1373.
Book (1957) Page(s) 23. Harry H. Hazlewood. Some New Roses For 1957. Flirtation HT. (Shepherd 1955). A seedling from 'Fiesta' x 'Mme. A. Meilland'. The semi-double to double blooms are warm salmon pink with a light yellow reverse and fading to paler shades, but still attractive. This variety will probably improve on older plants.
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