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'Grand'mère Jenny' rose Description
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Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
16 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT.  
ARS:
Yellow blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Grand'mère Jenny
Origin:
Bred by Marie-Louise (Louisette) Meilland (Paolino) (1920-1987) (France, before 1946).
Introduced in France by URS (Universal Rose Selection)-Meilland in 1950 as 'Grand'mère Jenny'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1952 as 'Grand'mère Jenny'.
Introduced in United States by Conard-Pyle (Star Roses) in 1955 as 'Grand'mère Jenny'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Yellow, pink edges.  Strong fragrance.  30 petals.  Average diameter 4.5".  Large, very double, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long buds.  
Habit:
Glossy foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 1,148  on  25 Nov 1952   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Notes:
Different opinions on Breeder. We follow the original attribution at the Bagatelle trials of 1949.