Book  (1952)  Page(s) 93.  
 
C. A. Brown.  Know Your Roses. 
For example, Una Wallace has long stems, sparse foliage, and few thorns, which distinguish it from Editor McFarland, and very little perfume, which distinguishes it from Mrs. Bryce Allan and Patrick Anderson. All of these are deep pinks.

Website/Catalog  (1945)  Page(s) 22.  Includes photo(s).
 
'Patrick Anderson'. Large, shapely rose pink blooms of exhibition standard, produced on vigorous, healthy growth.

Book  (1944)  Page(s) 83.  
 
Mr. E. Cummings, W.A.  Well Tried Varieties For Small Areas
Patrick Anderson: One of the newer varieties, but a good grower and a beautiful flower with its deep pink reverse.

Book  (1942)  Page(s) 80.  
 
Dr. A. S. Thomas.  Victoria.  The Best of Recent Introductions.
Patrick Anderson (McGredy, 1938), one plant two years old and five plants one year old: Excellent growth, perfect form, thick petals. Bloom does not open quickly in water, but tends to wilt. Some regard colour as hard. Mildews a little.

Book  (1941)  Page(s) 79.  
 
John Poulsen, NZ.  South Island Roses
Patrick Anderson has been quite good, although the colour is a little too hard to suit some people. The growth and foliage have been satisfactory.

Book  (1940)  Page(s) 102.  
 
S. R. Bird.  Roses and Shows in New Zealand. 
Patrick Anderson, apparently a cross of Betty Uprichard and Portadown Fragrance; fine bold exhibition blooms of a soft, rich, mauvy two-toned pink; richly fragrant and quite distinct.

Website/Catalog  (1940)  Page(s) 24.  
 
New Roses 1939. Patrick Anderson (HT. S. McGredy & Son 1938) F. 3. Medium sized, rose pink blooms of good shape, produced on vigorous and healthy stems.  E. 

Magazine  (1939)  Includes photo(s).
 
Patrick Anderson

Book  (1939)  
 
p21.  Harry H. Hazlewood.  The New Roses of 1939. 
Patrick Anderson, HT. (McGredy, 1938) is a bloom of exhibition standard, with rich fragrance and a deep rose pink colour which shows a dark carmine reverse.

p76.  R. Marion Hatton.  An American Review of the New Roses
Patrick Anderson's frilly flowers in shades of carmine were pleasing. as was the heavy bronze foliaged plant, but if there was any fragrance it was very mild.

Website/Catalog  (1939)  Page(s) 40.  
 
New Roses 1939. Patrick Anderson (HT. S. McGredy & Son 1938) Perfectly formed, high centred bud, opening to a large and beautiful flower of deep rose pink. Petals are of a stiff texture, making a bloom of full exhibition size. The growth is very vigorous and upright with dark bronze green foliage; carried on reddish green stems with few thorns. The delightful fragrance is a great attraction. 5/- each. 
Reverse of petals dark carmine. Good.