From Wills cigarette cards, Roses – a series of 40 cards. Issued in 1936. No 29 MRS. GEORGE GEARY (Hybrid Tea) Introduced 1929 Glowing orange-cerise. A most attractive variety; the colour is one of those most difficult to describe accurately. The blooms are large and produced in profusion throughout the year. The habit of growth is vigorous and upright, while the foliage is fairly disease-resisting. It is a fine Rose for bedding or growing as a single specimen. Prune the end of March to four eyes. It makes a fine standard.
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From Wills cigarette cards, Roses – a series of 40 cards. Issued in 1936.
No 29
MRS. GEORGE GEARY
(Hybrid Tea)
Introduced 1929
Glowing orange-cerise.
A most attractive variety; the colour is one of those most difficult to describe accurately. The blooms are large and produced in profusion throughout the year. The habit of growth is vigorous and upright, while the foliage is fairly disease-resisting. It is a fine Rose for bedding or growing as a single specimen. Prune the end of March to four eyes. It makes a fine standard.