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'Muriel Wilson' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 760. Wilson, Muriel (tea) Dr. Campbell Hall 1923; lemon-cream, fades to pure white, very large, double, fine form, strong petals, fragrance 5/10, floriferous, repeats, growth 6/10. Sangerhausen
Website/Catalog (1926) Page(s) 9. Tea Roses Muriel Wilson. Large, high-pointed lemon-white flowers. Very fragrant. Strong grower. $2.50 each.
Website/Catalog (1924) Page(s) 16. "New Roses 1924" Descriptions are those of the raisers' condensed. In a few instances local impressions are noted in italics, but they represent the performances of the flowers from budding about Christmas time [summer] to the middle of March [autumn] only. Some may possibly improve slightly, but the faults mentioned are generally those which they are not likely to lose altogether at any age. Customers may get candid criticism of any new variety at the end of the flowering season, on application.
MURIEL WILSON (T.) (Dr J. Campbell-Hall). - Flower white, lightly shaded lemon, large, full, perfectly shaped, carried on a good stiff stem; highly tea perfumed. A strong grower and a very free bloomer. this beautiful Rose has gained the Gold Medal of the National Rose Society. Gained the Gold Medal just before the war and has been held over for dissemination nearly 12 years. growth only moderate, centre divides, and a great similarity to White Maman Cochet are its main faults.
Website/Catalog (1923) Page(s) 22. Tea roses.... Muriel Wilson (Dr. Campbell Hall, 1922). White with lemon-yellow. f 1.50.
Book (1922) Page(s) 122 / 187. Includes photo(s). Muriel Wilson (Tea, George Prince) .-This beautiful Tea was raised by that veteran, Dr. Campbell Hall, of Monaghan, and was staged in fine form by Mr. Prince. The enormous blooms, with massive petals, are perfectly shaped, while its rich lemon cream colour reminds one of a glorified white Maman Cochet. Delicately fragrant, its introduction will stimulate lovers of this chaste class of Roses. In commerce, 1923
Magazine (9 Jul 1921) Page(s) 340. Includes photo(s). New Roses Gold Medal Roses.—Exercising a wise discretion, the judges awarded only two gold medals. The best of all the large number of new Roses was undoubtedly the splendid Tea variety, Muriel Wilson. This delicately perfumed Rose is perfect in every respect and will be welcomed by the exhibitor and the grower of garden Roses alike. The illustration gives an excellent impression of the great substance of the perfectly formed blooms and the breadth of the rich cream coloured petals.
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