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Henry Copas - Findon Nursery
(1919) Page(s) 24. Jubilee HP. (E. Verdier, 1861) Deep velvety crimson, exactly the same rose as 'Dr. Rushpler' and 'Prince Camille de Rohan'. A good rose, but such sorts as 'Geo. Dickson' outclass it as they flower much earlier in the season).
(31 Dec 1919) Page(s) 20. HT Edgar M. Burnett (S. McGredy & Son 1914). Fine large flowers; flesh tinted rose; this rose balls badly in spring, but with plenty of water it flowers well in the autumn. Gold Medal. N.R.S.
(1919) Page(s) 20. 'Elsie Gamble Copas' (T) (Copas, 1916) A perfect rose of a beautiful combination of colours, having deeper shadings of yellow than Lady Roberts; takes mildew but is extremely early and a free flowerer.
(31 Dec 1919) Page(s) 25. HT. Lady Alice Stanley (S. McGredy & Son, 1909). Deep rose, inside of petals pale rose; fine large foliage, one of the best garden roses; large flowers carried on upright stems and perfect in shape. Gold Medal, NRS.
(1919) Page(s) 29. ‘Melody’. HT. (A. Dickson & Sons). Pure deep saffron-yellow. A good, strong garden rose.
(1919) Page(s) 30. ‘Mrs. David McKee’ (A. Dickson & Sons, 1904). A superb variety; strong, thick, upright grower. In the spring, one of the hardiest and best exhibition roses; not so solid in the autumn. A good rose; color creamy yellow. Gold Medal N.R.S.
(31 Dec 1919) Page(s) 33. Tea. Penelope (Williams). Flower medium size, full, with high pointed centre;color unique and remarkable; lower petals rich dark red, and centre creamy white. Only good on standard stocks.
(1919) Climbing Richmond A true climbing sport from ‘Richmond’, free flowering; one of the very finest pillar roses
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