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'Coventry Cathedral' rose References
Book  (1974)  Page(s) 153.  
 
Houston Ger. syn for 'Coventry Cathedral'. GER.
Book  (1974)  
 
p134. John and Nola Simpson. Our Selection of Newer Roses.
'Coventry Cathedral'. Fl. Very vigorous healthy bushes bearing large trusses of salmon-flame giving a very gay effect.

p142. Isobel Coulston. Review of Newer Roses 1973-74 Season.
'Coventry Cathedral'. 10 reports. One year. 36 inches. N.R.S. rating 7.3. Masteron: Love the colour, foliage not so good, otherwise a real winner. Cambridge: How many more in this colour range? Nice decorative stem. Christchurch: Good colour and foliage but growth straggly so far.
Book  (1974)  Page(s) 185.  
 
International Awards, 1973. Baden-Baden. Silver Medal 'Coventry Cathedral' (flori). Sam McGredy Roses International, New Zealand.
Book  (1973)  Page(s) 160.  
 
Avenue Nurseries advertisement. 'Coventry Cathedral'. Fl. Gay salmon-flame. A lovely translucent shade which deepens slightly as the flower ages to give a wonderful ethereal quality to the mixed truss. This is the top McGredy variety for 1973, and as with all his roses the flowers are freely borne on a bushy healthy plant.
Book  (1973)  Page(s) 207.  
 
McGredys Ltd. advertisement. 'Coventry Cathedral', a free-flowering floribunda, vigorous and healthy.
Book  (1972)  Page(s) 30.  
 
E. F. Allen. R.N.R.S. Awards to New Rose Seedlings 1971. Trial Ground Certificate to
'Coventry Cathedral' (['Little Darling' x 'Goldilocks';] x 'Irish Mist'.) An HT-type Floribunda, by McGredy, with very shapely flowers of vermilion, turning pink with age. They have a little scent.
Book  (1972)  Page(s) 178.  
 
The Awards to New Roses in 1971. Trial ground Certificate to: 'Coventry Cathedral' (Flori-HT type). Raiser: S. McGredy IV. Distributor: S. McGredy & Son Ltd., N. Ireland. Trial ground No. 1789. ('Little Darling' x 'Goldilocks') x 'Irish Mist'. Bloom: light vermilion with paler reverse, moderately full (24 petals), borne several together and in trusses. Growth: upright and branching. Foliage: semi-glossy, medium green.
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