'Peggy Bell' Rose

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'Peggy Bell' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

9 favorite votes.

ARS:

Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Peggy Bell

Origin:

Bred by Alister Clark (1864-1949) (Australia, 1928).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1929 as 'Peggy Bell'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Carmine pink, which often gets quite hard.. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Spreading, well-branched.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

The salmon pink rose in Australian commerce does not appear to be the original carmine pink rose. The original 'Peggy Bell' was often said to be a similar colouring to 'Betty Uprichard', and 'Tallyho'. Refer to the early references.