Book  (1958)  Page(s) 71.  
 
Covent Garden. HT. (B. R. Cant, '19.) Rich deep crimson flushed plum-black on reverse. Fol. leathery, glossy. Vig. (28) NRS Gold Medal, '18.

Book  (1947)  Page(s) 128.  
 
Covent Garden (H.T.) has flowers of medium size, of attractive shape and of deep crimson somewhat deeper on the reverse. Each flower is borne on a long strong stem, the general growth is vigorous and upright, and the flowering period continuous. B. R. Cant 1919....Vigorous. Without scent. ...June-Sept. Hardy.

Website/Catalog  (1946)  Page(s) 16.  
 
COVENT GARDEN (B. R. Cant 1919). Fleur rouge foncé vif, tâcheté noirâtre au revers des pétales.

Website/Catalog  (1938)  Page(s) 15.  
 
Bush Roses
Covent Garden (Hybrid Tea)... Deep red; colour is best in Autumn; full. A Rose of very reliable and strong growth. Faint Tea perfumed. Introduced 1919.

Website/Catalog  (1936)  Page(s) 6.  
 
Covent Garden Hybrid Tea (B.R. Cant & Sons 1919) Description.

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 178.  
 
Covent Garden (HT) B. Cant 1919; dark crimson, reverse flecked black, medium size, double, fine form, lasting, solitary, continuous bloom, autumn-bloomer, long strong stems, growth 7/10, upright. Sangerhausen

Website/Catalog  (1934)  Page(s) 91.  
 
Covent Garden (Hybrid Tea). Vigorous. The blooms are double and stand on strong stalks. The colour is dark amaranth-red (8/8,5 rc). Floriferous still in autumn. ...Low garden plants 1 piece RM [Reichsmark] -.50

Website/Catalog  (1933)  Page(s) 90.  
 
Covent Garden (Hybrid Tea). Vigorous. The blooms are double and stand on strong stalks. The colour is dark amaranth-red. Floriferous still in autumn. ...Low garden plants 1 piece RM [Reichsmark] -.45

Website/Catalog  (1929)  Page(s) 121.  
 
Covent Garden (Hybrid Tea). Vigorous. The blooms are double and stand on strong stalks. The colour is dark crimson-red with black flecks. Floriferous still in autumn. ...Low garden plants 1 piece RM [Reichsmark] 1.-

Website/Catalog  (1928)  Page(s) 8.  
 
Hybrid Teas, Teas  and Pernetiana.
Covent Garden. Hybrid Tea. (B. R. Cant, 1919.) Deep crimson blooms of splendid form, very full. A most promising red.