From Wills cigarette cards, Roses – a series of 40 cards. Issued in 1936. No 35 PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER (Hybrid Tea) Introduced 1930 Blended cerise, orange and gold A Rose of the Lady Sylvia type with long pointed buds which open out to a very lasting bloom. Fragrant. Of sturdy upright growth, it makes a fine bedding and decorative Rose, lasting well when cut. The foliage is a dark green and is disease-resisting. Prune to five eyes the first week in April. A delightful Rose that is seen at its best in the autumn.
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From Wills cigarette cards, Roses – a series of 40 cards. Issued in 1936.
No 35
PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER
(Hybrid Tea)
Introduced 1930
Blended cerise, orange and gold
A Rose of the Lady Sylvia type with long pointed buds which open out to a very lasting bloom. Fragrant. Of sturdy upright growth, it makes a fine bedding and decorative Rose, lasting well when cut. The foliage is a dark green and is disease-resisting. Prune to five eyes the first week in April. A delightful Rose that is seen at its best in the autumn.