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'Madame Ernest Levavasseur' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 416. Levavasseur, Mme. Ernest (HP) Vigneron 1900; Mme. Is. Pereire X U. Brunner; vivid crimson-vermilion, shaded carmine, very large, very double, lasting, fragrance 5/10, floriferous, repeats, thick ovoid buds, growth 7/10, climbing, 1.50 m., hardy. Sangerhausen
Book (1910) Page(s) 289. Madame Ernest Levavasseur Hybrid Perpetual; flowers soft carmine-red, in the way of 'Ulrich Brunner', but brighter in colour; very large and full, growth vigorous.
Website/Catalog (1909) Page(s) 82. HP. 'Mme. Ernest Levavasseur'. Soft carmine-red, in the way of 'Ulrich Brunner', but brighter in color.
Booklet (1904) Page(s) 9. New H.P. Roses. Madame Ernest Levavasseur. (Vigneron, 1900). Bright vermilion-red, shaded fiery carmine; large, full and well formed; growth vigorous.
Magazine (1900) Page(s) 146. 'Mme. Ernest Levavasseur'. Very vigorous, beautiful very dark green foliage, flower very large, to four inches in diameter [ca. 1dm], globular, very full, opens admirably well, borne on a very rigid stem; color, bright vermilion red shaded fiery carmine;' extremely floriferous, fragrant. Enormous very long bud, well formed....Surpasses 'Ulrich Brunner [fils]' in form and beauty [JR24/146]
[Courtesy Brent C. Dickerson 'The Old Rose Advisor' Vol 1, 2nd edition, page 565]
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