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'John H. Ellis' rose References
Book (Apr 1993) Page(s) 275.
John H. Ellis Hybrid Tea, deep rose-pink, 1948, McGredy. Description.
Book (1953) Page(s) 144.
Mr. J. Watling, Christchurch N.Z.
John H. Ellis, H.T.: Deep pink, somewhat hard in colour but an excellent exhibition variety; high pointed and of perfect form.
Book (1951) Page(s) 60.
C. C. Hillary. My Third Rose Garden
....I was almost startled by the size and shape of the [John H. Ellis] flowers when they were first exhibited in !ondon by Samuel McGredy and Son.
Book (1950)
p13. Harry H. Hazlewood. The New Roses of 1950.
J. H. Ellis HT. (McGredy 1948). Extra large shapely blooms of rich rose pink. It promises well for exhibition and garden.
p143. Dr. A. S. Thomas. A Victorian Summary
John H. Ellis (one plant, one year) is a strong grower producing flowers that bear some resemblance to both William Moore and Editor McFarland. To date, it is very impressive.
Website/Catalog (1950) Page(s) 5.
Novelty Roses 1950. J. H. Ellis (H.T.) (McGredy, 1948). Large. shapely. full blooms of rich rose pink. 7/6 each.
Book (1950) Page(s) 120.
H. Edland. The New Roses of 1949. 'J. H. Ellis'....
Book (1949) Page(s) 28.
C. C.Hillary. Some Impressions of Roses and Rose Culture in England.
John H. Ellis....was first named James Whiteside, but this was subsequently changed. It is a magnificent pink rose and one of the largest roses I have ever seen.
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