'Dawn Star' Rose

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'Dawn Star' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of amaryllidaceous

HMF Ratings:

18 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Griffith J. Buck (United States, 1976).
Introduced in United States by Chamblee's Rose Nursery in 2010 as 'Dawn Star'.

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Light pink. Mild to strong fragrance. Full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form.

Habit:

Height: 5' (150cm). Width: 4' (120cm).

Growing:

Can be used for garden.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Carefree Beauty
pollen:	Vera Dalton × { Dornröschen (shrub, Kordes, 1960) × [ 57R51 × { Goldbusch × [ Josef Rothmund × Rosa laxa Retzius]}]}

Notes:

This is one of 10 roses bred by Dr. Buck and distributed to friends and family. They were never introduced during Dr. Buck's lifetime. These roses have been collected by the members of his family for preservation. Chamblee's Rose Nursery introduced these 10 new Buck roses in 2010.