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'Mrs. F.F. Prentiss' rose References
Article (newsletter)  (Jul 2012)  Page(s) 34, 35(photo).  Includes photo(s).
 
Mrs. F. F. Prentiss which received considerable publicity in the rose press of the 1920s and 1930s, was in fact not ever readily available to the public, although it became an important parent for Horvath. Its semi-double, lilac pink flowers are unforgettable, yet demure and refined.
Book  (Apr 1993)  Page(s) 395.  
 
Mrs. F.F. Prentiss Large-flowered Climber, pale pink, 1925, (R. setigera x R. wichuraiana) x 'Lady Alice Stanley'; Horvath. Description.
Book  (1976)  Page(s) 137.  
 
'Mrs. F. F. Prentiss' (Horvath, 1925) = (R. setigera x R. wichuraiana) x 'Lady Alice Stanley' (Hybrid Tea) - Blooms double, straw-yellow to pink.
Article (misc)  (2 Mar 1945)  Page(s) 170.  
 
[M.H. Horvath] named one rose for his admiring Cleveland patron, Mrs. F.F. Prentiss.
Book  (1936)  Page(s) 582.  
 
Prentice, Mrs. F. F. (hybrid setigera) Horvath 1925; R. Wich. X R. setig. X Lady A. Stanley; pale pink, large, double, in clusters of 3-15, once-blooming, strong branches, growth 8/10, climbing, 3 m. Sangerhausen
Book  (1933)  Page(s) plate opposite 133.  
 
Black and white photo opposite page 133. Caption: "One of Horvath's earlier Setigera hybrids, and a most promising variety for the blizzard country."
Book  (1926)  Page(s) 185.  
 
Mrs. F.F. Prentiss Hybrid setigera. (M.H. Horvath, 1925.) (Rosa setigera x R. wichuraiana) x 'Lady Alice Stanley'... Pale pink, double, large-flowed climber of the general type of 'Dr. W. Van Fleet'... Extremely hardy.
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