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'Lord Fairfax' rose References
Book (1936) Page(s) 249. Fairfax, Lord (HT) Gray 1925; Hoosier Beauty X Ophelia; cherry-pink, well double, good petals, fragrance 6/10, floriferous, continuous bloom, long stems, growth 7/10, upright. Sangerhausen
Website/Catalog (1926) Page(s) 102. Lord Fairfax (1925) (Hybride de thé). Fl. d'un beau rouge-cerise rosé, bien pl., de longue durée, parfum délicieux, bouton rouge-cerise teinté de rouge-écarlate. Pédoncule long. Recommandable pour le forçage et la fl. coupée.
Website/Catalog (1926) Page(s) 3. Lord Fairfax. This rose which is offered now for the first time is one of our own seedlings — a cross of Ophelia and Hoosier Beauty. It is a brilliant red in cool weather ; in hot weather a bright pink — never a dull color. It has remarkably long stiff stems, is a great bloomer and a very strong grower. Price, 2-year plants, $2.00 each
Website/Catalog (1926) Page(s) 44. Rosiers nouveaux 1925. Hybrides de Thé... Lord Fairfax (W. R. Gray).- Beau bouton rouge cerise ombré écarlate. Les fleurs épanouies sont d'une jolie teinterose cerise, presque pleines, florifères. Longues branches. Perpétuelle. Odorante.
Website/Catalog (1926) Page(s) 27. New Roses For 1926. Lord Fairfax (HT. Gray) Well shaped buds of cherry-red, flushed with scarlet. Expanded flowers are of an exceptionally pretty shade of cherry-rose pink. Fairly full; free flowering; nice petals of good substance. Sweetly scented; grand sturdy vigorous habit. Fine tough foliage; long stems; hardy; perpetual. Free from mildew. 4/. each. After the style of 'Rose Marie' but with deeply veined petals. Promising.
Book (1926) Page(s) 184. Lord Fairfax Hybrid Tea (W.R. Gray, 1925)... cherry-rose-pink.
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