This section is from the book "Common Sense Gardens, How To Plan And Plant Them", by Cornelius V. V. Sewell. Also available from Amazon: Common Sense Gardens: How To Plan And Plant Them.
Mildred Grant; a white hybrid Tea Rose of large size, with curving, shell-like petals. A good Rose for cutting as the flowers are of much substance and last a long time when gathered. Introduced by Dickson & Sons, and considered by them one of their best Roses. The plant is quite vigourous and the growth strong. A Rose that will give much pleasure and satisfaction to the amateur, and is a good companion to Killarney, which it resembles in many respects.
 
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