(8 Mar 1970)  Page(s) 24-26.  
 
'Queen Elizabeth'... raised by Dr. Walter E. Lammerts, of Livermore, California... He had begun work on it just after the war, crossing 'Charlotte Armstrong', a tall-growing blood-red hybrid tea of his own breeding, with 'Floradora', a red floribunda raised by the Tantaus in Germany... the American plants of 'Queen Elizabeth' were all much bigger than anything [Wheatcroft himself had] ever seen the variety achieve in [England]... budded on multiflora stocks, which always produce an outsize root system, they were three or four times the size of [the plants in England] in every way... fragrance is all that it lacks...

(8 Mar 1970)  Page(s) 19.  
 
R. polyantha nana can be treated like an annual and sown from seed, when it will flowers with small pale pink heads on fifteen-inch plants, only a few months after being sown. It is strictly a novelty and is useless for bedding, but if you want to try it, look in a seedman's catalogue, not a rose growers'.

(8 Mar 1970)  Page(s) 129.  
 
Sarah Arnot [One of Harry Wheatcroft's selections of the Best Hybrid Teas.] Introduced in Britain in 1956. Description... high-centred rose pink...

(8 Mar 1970)  Page(s) 23-24.  
 
The big four [roses of Harry Wheatcroft's] time: 'Peace', 'Queen Elizabeth', 'Fragrant Cloud' and 'Super Star'... sparkling salmon-vermilion... [Mathias Tantau told Wheatcroft:] "My father began this particular cross twenty years ago. Over the years, we have raised 100,000 seedlings carrying this strain -- and had to discard them all. Now we have just these three..."

(8 Mar 1970)  Page(s) 23-24.  
 
The big four [roses of Harry Wheatcroft's] time: 'Peace', 'Queen Elizabeth', 'Fragrant Cloud' and 'Super Star'... sparkling salmon-vermilion... [Mathias Tantau told Wheatcroft:] "My father began this particular cross twenty years ago. Over the years, we have raised 100,000 seedlings carrying this strain -- and had to discard them all. Now we have just these three..."

(8 Mar 1970)  Page(s) 23-24.  
 
The big four [roses of Harry Wheatcroft's] time: 'Peace', 'Queen Elizabeth', 'Fragrant Cloud' and 'Super Star'... sparkling salmon-vermilion... [Mathias Tantau told Wheatcroft:] "My father began this particular cross twenty years ago. Over the years, we have raised 100,000 seedlings carrying this strain -- and had to discard them all. Now we have just these three..."

(8 Mar 1970)  Page(s) 23-24.  
 
The big four [roses of Harry Wheatcroft's] time: 'Peace', 'Queen Elizabeth', 'Fragrant Cloud' and 'Super Star'... sparkling salmon-vermilion... [Mathias Tantau told Wheatcroft:] "My father began this particular cross twenty years ago. Over the years, we have raised 100,000 seedlings carrying this strain -- and had to discard them all. Now we have just these three..."

(8 Mar 1970)  Page(s) 23-24.  
 
The big four [roses of Harry Wheatcroft's] time: 'Peace', 'Queen Elizabeth', 'Fragrant Cloud' and 'Super Star'... sparkling salmon-vermilion... [Mathias Tantau told Wheatcroft:] "My father began this particular cross twenty years ago. Over the years, we have raised 100,000 seedlings carrying this strain -- and had to discard them all. Now we have just these three..."

(8 Mar 1970)  Page(s) 23-24.  
 
The big four [roses of Harry Wheatcroft's] time: 'Peace', 'Queen Elizabeth', 'Fragrant Cloud' and 'Super Star'... sparkling salmon-vermilion... [Mathias Tantau told Wheatcroft:] "My father began this particular cross twenty years ago. Over the years, we have raised 100,000 seedlings carrying this strain -- and had to discard them all. Now we have just these three..."

(8 Mar 1970)  Page(s) 23-24.  
 
The big four [roses of Harry Wheatcroft's] time: 'Peace', 'Queen Elizabeth', 'Fragrant Cloud' and 'Super Star'... sparkling salmon-vermilion... [Mathias Tantau told Wheatcroft:] "My father began this particular cross twenty years ago. Over the years, we have raised 100,000 seedlings carrying this strain -- and had to discard them all. Now we have just these three..."