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'Kalahari' rose References
Booklet (2008) An Information List of all Varieties. p5 1971. Kalahari - 65/1325. Nicknamed Uncle Merc.
Booklet (2008) Mother Blocks p35. Planting Scheme - HT House 1968. Uncle Merc 65/1325
Mother Blocks p37. Planting Scheme - HT House 1969. Uncle Merc 65/1325
Book (Apr 1993) Page(s) 282. Kalahari Hybrid Tea, salmon-pink, 1971, 'Uncle Walter' x ('Hamburger Phoenix' x 'Danse de Feu'); McGredy, S., IV. Description.
Book (1993) Page(s) 235. Includes photo(s).
Book (1988) Page(s) 144-145. Includes photo(s). Kalahari Description.
Website/Catalog (1982) Page(s) 6. Hybrid Tea Roses. Uncle Merc. Salmon orange. Good shaped blooms. Slight fragrance.
Book (1981) S. Millar Gault. The Provincial Display Gardens. Taunton. Vivary Park. Kalahari, seldom heard of, was strong, healthy and full of bloom.
Book (1978) Page(s) 43. The Final Analysis 1977-78 Season. Kalahari. 5.8 (McGredy). 'Uncle Walter' x ('Hamburger Phoenix' x 'Danse de Feu'). A clean growing bush. Salmon-pink blooms of 25 petals which somehow missed out. Nowhere did anyone allot it more than 60 points.
Book (1977) Page(s) 30. Review of Newer Roses - 1976-77 Season. Kalahari. Pink. No. of reports 10. Years grown 3. Average height 75cm. NRS rating 5.8. Wanganui: Due to be returned to the desert. West Coast: Blooms stand rain, but not many of them.
Book (1976) Page(s) 23. Review of Newer Roses - 1975-76 Season. Kalahari. Pink. No. of reports 10. Years grown 3. Average height 90cm. NRS rating 6.1. Wanganui: Back to the desert - the camels might like her. I don't! Canterbury: A clean growing bush but just another pink rose.
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