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'Rhea Reid' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 602. Reid, Rhea (HT) E.G. Hill 1908; American Beauty X red seedling; varies: bright cherry-pink to glossy crimson, medium to large, very double, fine form, lasting, solitary, fragrance 6/10, floriferous, continuous bloom, few prickles, growth 6/10, dhort, dense. Sangerhausen
Book (1931) Page(s) 134. Rhea Reid was awarded the Bagatelle gold medal in 1927...
Website/Catalog (1928) Page(s) 22. Hybrid Teas, Teas and Pernetiana. Rhea Reid. Hybrid Tea. (E. G. Hill Co., 1908.) American Beauty X seedling. Flower large and double, dark velvety red. A good garden Rose.
Website/Catalog (1927) Page(s) 36. Worth-while Roses. Red Roses. Field-grown, strong 2-year plants, $1 each, $7.50 for 10, $50 per 100 Rhea Reid. Hybrid Tea. A magnificent new crimson garden Rose, and for outdoor culture has no equal. The color is vivid scarlet-crimson, and the flowers are marvels of beauty, large, bold and of splendid substance. It has a strong disease-resisting constitution, makes a rapid growth, throws up a profusion of canes and is always blooming.
Website/Catalog (1926) Page(s) 45. General List. (32) Rhea Reid (HT. E. G. Hill 1908). F. 3. .....Sometimes described as Bourbon scented.
Website/Catalog (1925) Page(s) 42. General List. (28) Rhea Reid (HT. E. G. Hill) F.3. .....In Brisbane and Sydney it is classed as a splendid exhibition rose. Everywhere.
Website/Catalog (1924) Page(s) 25. Rhea Reid.- Fl. de belle forme, variant, avec la témperature, du rouge cerise au rouge cramoisi luisant. Très florifère.
Website/Catalog (1924) Page(s) 30. General List. (21) Rhea Reid (HT. E. G. Hill 1908) F.2......and the double blooms are of excellent shape, though opening rather too flat. In some climates liable to crooked stems behind the bloom. Everywhere.
Website/Catalog (1922) Page(s) 20. (14) Rhea Reid (HT) (E. G. Hill) F. 2. Another splendid Garden Rose. The colour is cerise crimson. The habit is good, foliage mildew proof, and the blooms are excellent shape, with light Bourbon scent. ‘General Jansen’ should be up about this level, but is not known yet. See 74.
Magazine (1918) Page(s) 259. "Mildew-Resistant Roses: With Some Suggestions as to Increasing Their Number" By Walter Easlea, F.R.H.S. [Read July 17, 1917; Mr. W. H. Divers, V.M.H., in the Chair.] Hybrid Teas. Rhea Reid.
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