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'Timothy Eaton' rose References
Booklet (2008) An Information List of all Varieties. p5 1968. Timothy Eaton - 60/907. Nicknamed Conference. Named for Canadian department store.
Book (2006) Page(s) 228. 'Timothy Eaton'. HT. Good reliable rebloom. Good fragrance. Habit diagram 5. McGredy, 1968. Provenance: San Jose Heritage Rose Garden. A rather wonderful McGredy introduction that is quite rare, double, oval blooms of rich coral pink, shaded smoky pink outside. Good fragrance.
Book (1993) Page(s) 162. Includes photo(s). A Hybrid Tea, fast becoming impossible to obtain. McGredy (Northern Ireland) 1968.
Book (1989) Page(s) 40. The paying of cash to have a rose named for a firm or product is much in vogue outside of the United States. 'Timothy Eaton' [was named] for the deparment store.
Book (1976) Page(s) 146. A symposium on one of the Driest and Hottest Summers of 1975. Dr. Archie Dick, from Glasgow: . ...'Mischief' was not at its best and he prefers one of its progeny, 'Timothy Eaton' because of more stable colouring'.
Book (1974) Page(s) 146. The Final Analysis 1973-74 Season 'Timothy Eaton'. NRS rating 6.5. (McGredy). 'Radar' x 'Mischief'. Attractive small blooms of salmon/pink which open too quickly and are inclined to burn. Disease free, vigorous, spreading bush, height 3 1/2 ft. Suitable for garden display.
Book (1973) Page(s) 55. 'Timothy Eaton'. No. of reports 10. Years grown 4. Average height 36”. NRS rating 6.9. Invercargill: Very ordinary at first blooming, nicer in Autumn. Banks Peninsula: Clean spreading bush. Nice perfume, opens fast. Decorative.
Book (1972) Page(s) 160. Isobel Coulston. Review of the Newer Roses 1971-72. 'Timothy Eaton'. No. of reports 11. Years grown 3. Average height 42”. NRS rating 6.9. Waiuku: Attractive shade; moderate growth; blooms well; burns slightly. Marton: Average vigour, disease free foliage. Blooms of good substance fade with age. One of many vermilion shades. Dunedin: Good colour but doesn't hold well.
Book (1971) Page(s) 158. Timothy Eaton 1968 Parentage: 'Radar' x 'Mischief'... very fragrant salmon hybrid tea.
Book (1971) Page(s) 184. International Awards 1970. Belfast. Certificate. 'Timothy Eaton'. Sam McGredy, N. Ireland.
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