Book  (1936)  Page(s) 626.  
 
Rotarian (HT) Lemon 1921 Ophelia X ? ; glossy cherry-crimson, large, double, high-centered, lasting, fragrance 4710, floriferous, strong stems, lasting foliage, growth 6/10, upright.

Book  (1930)  Page(s) 241.  
 
'Rotarian' HT (Lemon, 1921) 'Ophelia' x unknown pollen parent. Type, 'Frank W. Dunlop'. Bud large, long-pointed; flower large, full (35 to 40 petals), lasting, high-centered, moderately fragrant, reflexed outer petals, bright cherry-crimson. Foliage dark green with red tips, free from mildew. Growth vigorous, upright; free bloomer. Similar to 'Frank W. Dunlop', but superior because free from mildew, has stronger stems, with brighter color, and does not blue.

Book  (1924)  Page(s) 197.  
 
1921 Registrations. 'Rotarian'. HT. Fred H. Lemon & Co., Richmond, Ind.