The American Rose Annual, 1920 p. 167

New Roses Registered in 1919

From Clarke Bros., Portland, Ore., September 22, 1919

"Mrs. Walter T. Sumner...The large, semi-single flowers, sometimes measuring 5 inches in diameter and varying from 12 to 18 petals, are produced in clusters of 5 to 10, and are very fragrant. ...lovely carmine, shading to deep rose-pink."