Book  (1958)  Page(s) 91.  
 
Dr. W. E. Hadden. HT. (McGredy, '34.) Description

Website/Catalog  (1938)  Page(s) 17.  
 
Bush Roses
Dr. W. E. Hadden (Hybrid Tea)... Raspberry red streaked and flushed yellow. Average size, fine form. Vigorous, very free branching. Stems long and strong. We have found this Rose very satisfactory. Faint perfumed. Introduced 1934.

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 107.  
 
John Poulsen.  New Roses at Canterbury, N.Z.
Dr. W. E. Haddon. Good growth and free-flowering, but the colour fades too quickly to make it worth while. Lately the colour has been better; still, it is not as good as Portadown Bedder, although better in growth.

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 326.  
 
Haddon, Dr. W. E. McGredy 1934; glossy raspberry-red, strongly striped and shaded yellow, base orange-yellow, medium size, double, fine form, fragrance 4/10, floriferous, continuous bloom, long strong stems, few prickles, dark green foliage, long strong branches, growth 7/10, well-branched.

Book  (1935)  Page(s) 18.  
 
Harry H. Hazlewood.  The New Roses of 1935.
Dr. W. E. Hadden (McGredy, 1934) gives a general impression of coppery-salmon with 25 petals. Growth is medium, while the variety is undoubtedly of Pernetiana origin.

Website/Catalog  (1935)  Page(s) 38.  
 
New Roses 1935.  Dr. W. E. Hadden (HT.  S. McGredy & Son 1934) Bright raspberry red, heavily streaked and flushed yellow. Towards the base the colour gradually deepens to an orange yellow, showing off the blending of colours to perfection. The flowers are average size, fine form, and moderately perfumed. The habit of growth is vigorous, very free and branching, with dark green mildew resistant foliage, quite distinct from any other rose. The stems are long and strong, with few thorns. 4/- each.
General impression coppery salmon. 25 petals. Moderate growth.