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'Lady Reay' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 600. Reay, Lady (HT) Dickson 1911; deep pink, outer petals mother-of-pearl-white, fragrance 5/10, floriferous.
Book (1915) Page(s) 149. Lady Reay (HT) B.R. Cant & Sons, 1911.- Deep pink
Website/Catalog (1914) Page(s) 21. Hybrid Tea Roses. Lady Reay, B.R. Cant & Sons, 1911, vigorous. Deep rich pink in the centre, shading off to mother-of-pearl white; continuous flowering; an attractive bedding variety.
Magazine (1913) Page(s) 59. Lady Reay (Messrs. B.R. Cant and Sons, 1911).- This is another buttonhole variety, and at the same time free-flowering enough for a bedder, although possibly the majority would choose a larger-flowered variety. The colour is blush pink in the centre, shading off to mother-of-pearl white. My plants of it - and I had five - were always in flower.
Magazine (Apr 1912) Page(s) 56. MM. Benjamin R. Cant et Sons, Rosiéristes à Colchester (Angleterre), ont livré aux cultures, à l'autonme dernier (1911) : LADY REAY (Hybride de Thé). — Belle et robuste variété couleur rose foncé au centre, blanc nacré sur le bord des pétales, prodigue de ses fleurs et à floraison continuelle, d'un parfum suave. Les boutons doivent être supprimés dans la proportion d'un tiers pour obtenir des roses plus belles encore.
Website/Catalog (1912) Page(s) 90. Novelties for 1912. Lady Reay (HT) Deep rich pink centre, changing in the outer petals to pearly white; a free and continual bloomer.
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