1874 14 Feb. 136/1 C. longifolium flowers all the year round, the rosy-petalled flowers being borne one at a time on a ten or twelve-flowered spike.
1928 E. Blunden 44 This retinue Of rosy-petalled sauntering joys.
1995 J. Stallworthy (1998) 228 And I woke, as poets say, ‘When rosy-petalled dawn had strewn the earth’.