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Herein The Reader Will Find A Unique, Authoritative, And Gorgeous Guide To The Reblooming Old Roses, Those Wonderful Plants Developed Primarily Before 1920, Many Of Which Are Still Available To Lend Distinction And Grace To Today's Gardens. The Author Has Exhaustively Examined Original Material From France, The United Kingdom, And North America To Obtain Not Only The Fullest Descriptions And Cultural Directions Ever Compiled For These Delightful Roses, But Also The Complete History Of The Development Of Each Group--including, In Many Cases, Remarks By The Original Breeders Themselves. Extensive Appendices Are Provided To Assist In The Identification, Selection, And Understanding Of Cultivars, 2332 Of Which Have Entries In This Monumental Work. Stunning Color Plates By Artists Of The Era Meticulously Illustrate These Lush Blossoms. For Those Who Love Roses, This Book Is Truly A Rare Treasure, Celebrating Not Only Their History. From Those Cultivars Favored By Visual Beauty, But Also Their Fascinating Spain's Moorish Conquerors To The Favorites Of French Royalty And Dutch Burghers, The Author Weaves The Complex Tapestry Of Rose History For Our Enjoyment. While Writing With The Home G

Author

Brent C. Dickerson

Publisher

Timber Press, Incorporated

Published

1992

Language

EN

ISBN

9780881922165

Subjects

Agriculture, Crafts & Hobbies, Stem

Rating

3.6 / 5 (5 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14