'Mrs. R. D. McClure' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 439. McClure, Mrs. R. D (HT) H. Dickson 1913; glossy salmon-pink, very large, double, fine form, solitary or up to 3, floriferous, repeats well, strong upright stems, growth 6/10, upright, well-branched. Sangerhausen
Book (1930) Page(s) 290. The globular rose is so called because of its circular outline and rotund body. Such roses are usually very full, with rather narrow petals, and the central point does not protrude above the general outline of the bloom. These Roses are also known as “globular-pointed” ‘Mrs. R. D. McClure’ and ‘Dame Edith Helen’ are typical examples of this class.
Website/Catalog (1926) Page(s) 105. Mrs. Mc Clure (1910) (Hvbride de thé). Fl. rose saum. brillant, très gr., pl., forme exquise, pédoncule terme et érigé. Arb. vig., se ramifiant, très flor. Excellente rose de jardin et pour fl. à couper.
Website/Catalog (1925) Page(s) 55. General List. (170) Mrs. R. D. McClure (HT. Hugh Dickson 1913) 2. .....Not a strong grower.
Website/Catalog (1924) Page(s) 44. General List. (160) Mrs. R. D. McClure (HT. Hugh Dickson 1913) 3. .....Carried erect on stiff stems. Lasts well when cut, but lacks perfume. Everywhere.
Website/Catalog (1922) Page(s) 32. General List. (184) Mrs. R. D. McLure (HT) (H. Dickson) 3. Deep pink of fine form, and a large, full bloom for exhibition.
Website/Catalog (1921) Page(s) 31. Roses. Mrs. R. D. M'Clure, salmon-pink; class: Hybrid Tea; habit of growth: vigorous.
Magazine (Jun 1920) Page(s) 140. Mrs R.-D. MAC CLURE. (Hugh Dickson), Variété vigoureuse et florifère, grande fleur très belle, lorsqu'elle s'épanouit par température favorable, coloris rose saumoné brillant.
Book (1920) Page(s) 322. Mrs R. D. M'Clure (H.T.) Hugh Dickson, 1913.- Salmon-pink, large, globular.- Moderately vigorous.- Garden, exhibition.- (Prune moderately hard.)
Website/Catalog (1914) Page(s) 9. New Roses of other Raisers, 1913. The descriptions are those of the Raisers. Hybrid Tea. Mrs. R. D. McClure (Hugh Dickson, Ltd.). -- Brilliant glistening salmon pink, free and constant. Vigorous, free, branching growth; very large, full, exquisite form. Awarded Gold Medal, N.R.S. Standards, 5/-- ; Dwarfs, 3/6 each.
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