Website/Catalog (31 Jan 2016) Includes photo(s).
Registered Name: 'Macauclad'
Synonyms:
ARS Approved Exhibition Name: Kathryn McGredy
Photo: Steve Jones HT, mp, 1998, McGredy, Sam IV; flowers 4½ in., dbl., borne mostly singly, slight fragrance; recurrent ; foliage medium size, medium green, glossy; prickles slight; bushy, moderate (110 cm.) growth.[City of Auckland × Lady Rose]. Introductions: McGredy, Sam, 1996, NZ
Booklet (2008)
An Information List of all Varieties. p8
1996. Kathryn McGredy - Macauclad. Nicknamed Auckland Lady. For my daughter.
Seedling Books NZ 1986-End. 1989-1990 p2 & p9 & p10 &p42
87/1034. Auckland Lady. (Lady Rose x City of Auckland) Salmon HT
Seedling Books NZ 1986-End. 1990-1991 p21
1987. 1034. Auckland Lady MACauclad. (Lady Rose x City of Auckland).
Seedling Books NZ 1986-End. 1994-1995 p11
1987.1034. Kathryn McGredy. Auckland Lady MACauclad. (Lady Rose x City of Auckland).
JP entering AARS Nov 1994,Palmers Choice in 1993. Budding 1995. Selling 1996.
Book (2004) Page(s) 73.
New Zealand Rose of the Year and Pacific Rose Bowl, 2003 for the best overall rose and the best Hybrid Tea. Kathryn McGredy McGredy, New Zealand.
Article (misc) (May 2002) Page(s) 20.
[Several of Sam McGredy's roses, among them 'Maria McGredy', 'Clodagh McGredy', Kathryn McGredy and 'Jillian McGredy'] are not available in the U.S.A. since the demise of DeVor nurseries. They cannot be put on the market because the trademarks are held by the banks.
Newsletter (Dec 2001) Page(s) 29.
European Rose Trial Winners 2001... The Hague Netherlands July 5 .... HT: Silver Med. 'Katryn McGredy', McGredy/New Zealand
Book (2001) Page(s) 118.
Gerard Williams. Final Analysis 2000-2001
Katherine McGredy (MACaucklad) McGredy 1996; 'City of Auckland' x 'Lady Rose'; salmon pink flowers; glossy dark green foliage; 63 reports on 81 bushes; 1.2 metres; 7.9 rating. A very high rating on a widely grown rose. All report a healthy, strong and free flowering bush. Flowers can ball in the wet. Most like the colour and the shape of the flowers (exhibition blooms with plenty of petals), but everyone says the bush just flowers and flowers.
Book (2000) Page(s) 99.
Gerard Williams. Review of the Newer Roses for the 1999-2000 Seasdon
Katheryn McGredy (MACaucklad); McGredy 1996; 'City of Auckland' x 'Lady Rose'; salmon pink; 16 reports on 27 bushes; 1-4 years; 1.5 metres; 7.8 rating. Good reports from throughout the country with a high rating. North Otago says good repeat and the flowers have good form and plenty of petals. Kaitaia says a good bloom with a quick repeat and healthy. Manawatu says it has a tidy habit, but it hates the rain. Marlborough says healthy, always in flower, an eyecatcher, outstanding - I love it! North Otago claims it makes lovely cut flowers or show roses, and repeats quickly. Hutt Valley thinks it is the best rose in their garden. Healthy and strong with good repeat. Nicely formed blooms hold well. Some powdery mildew noticed. Another Manawatu grower likes the lovely spiralled blooms. Good repeat and no diseases. Southland says healthy and free flowering, good foliage and keeps well in arrangements.
Book (1999) Page(s) 100.
Geoff Swane, NSW. Swane's New Rose Introductions for 1999.
Kathryn McGredy (MACauclad) Hybrid Tea. Warm, salmon-pink blooms of captivating form open wide with layers of reflexed petals. The flowers are carried both singly and in spectacular trusses in quick repeating cycles. The plant is dense, bushy and of even habit clothed with dark, glossy-green foliage. Medium height
Book (1999) Page(s) 92.
Gerard Williams. Review of the Newer Roses for the 1998-1999 Season.
Katherine McGredy (MACauckland); McGredy 1996; Salmon pink; 12 reports on 14 bushes; 1-3 years; 1.1 metre; 7.8 rating. Well reported on throughout the country with a very good overall rating. The plant has a good bushy habit with attractive glossy dark green foliage which enhances the lovely warm coral pink colour of the large full flowers. North Otago finds is very healthy with a quick repeat. Waikato say it has lots of pretty flowers on a neat and tidy bush. Golden Bay says it gives lots of basal shoots and has good exhibition form early in the season. A quick repeat but it has taken powdery mildew. Marlborough says it is healthy and always in flower. Te Awamutu says it is healthy, repeats well and the cut flowers last well. Hutt Valley say the lovely frilly flowers make beautiful fully open flowers. A promising rose with good health and plenty of blooms.
Book (Dec 1998) Page(s) 336.
Kathryn McGredy (MACaucklad) Large-flowered/Hybrid Tea. McGredy (New Zealand) 1995... shades of pink, from blush on the outer petals to pale salmon in the depths of the bloom... Sam McGredy named this rose for his eldest daughter...
