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Noisette Roses: 19Th Century Charlestons Gift To The World-new
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A Handsomely Illustrated Guide To A Celebrated Charlestonian Flower And Its International Legacy.Utilizing Nearly One Hundred Illustrations, This Is The First American Booklength History And Analysis Of The Noisettes, A Class Of Rose Born In Charleston Not Long After The American Revolution. The First Noisette Rose Was Raised By South Carolina Rice Planter John Champneys As A Hybrid Seedling From The China Rose 'Parsons Pink' And The Autumnflowering Musk Rose, Resulting In A Vigorous Climber That Produces Magnificent Clusters Of Small Pink Flowers From Spring To Fall. Variations Developed As The Noisettes Grew In International Popularity. Now An Expert Group Of International Contributors Takes Up The Task Of Telling The Story Of This Unique Botanical Contribution In A Manner That Appeals To Lovers Of Old Roses, Amateur And Professional Gardeners, Southern History Enthusiasts, And Admirers Of Historical Southern Gardens.The Informative Opening Essays Describe Charleston In The Early Nineteenth Century When Champneys Bred The First Noisette, Then Chronicle The History Of Champneys And His Noisette Rose, And Recount The Early Appeal Of The Old Noisettes Among Amateur Gardeners And Breeders. Scientific Essays Address The Botanical Characteristics Of The Noisettes And The Popular Subclass Of Teanoisettes. The Contributors Also Document The Presence Of Noisettes On Charlestons Heritage Rose Trail And At Hampton Parks Noisette Study Garden, Dedicated To The Preservation Of The Rose And Education About Its Charleston Legacy. Included As Well Are A Catalogue Of Old Noisettes And Reflections From A Host Of Accomplished Rosarians On Their Favorite Noisette Roses. The Resulting Volume Will Garner As Much Appreciation As The Beautiful Noisettes It Celebrates.
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- Q: What is 'Noisette Roses: 19th Century Charleston's Gift to the World' about? A: This book is an illustrated guide detailing the history and significance of the Noisette rose, a flower developed in Charleston, South Carolina, shortly after the American Revolution.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Noisette Roses' is Virginia Kean.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 86 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 28, 2011.
- Q: Is this book suitable for gardeners? A: Yes, this book appeals to both amateur and professional gardeners, especially those interested in historical roses.
- Q: What features does the book include? A: The book includes essays on Charleston's history, botanical characteristics of Noisettes, a catalogue of Old Noisettes, and reflections from rosarians.
- Q: Where can I find Noisette roses in Charleston? A: The book documents the presence of Noisettes on Charleston's Heritage Rose Trail and at Hampton Park's Noisette Study Garden.
- Q: What makes Noisette roses unique? A: Noisette roses are known for their vigorous climbing ability and beautiful clusters of small pink flowers that bloom from spring to fall.
- Q: Are there illustrations in the book? A: Yes, 'Noisette Roses' features nearly one hundred illustrations related to the Noisette rose and its history.