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'White Satin' rose Description
'White Satin' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
SWIsa
HMF Ratings:
13 favorite votes.  
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: White Satin
Exhibition name: White Satin
Origin:
Bred by Herbert C. Swim (United States, 1965).
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
White, light green undertones.  Flowers white, center light greenish yellow on lower half of petals.  Moderate, tea fragrance.  60 to 80 petals.  Average diameter 4.25".  Medium-large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Pointed buds.  
Habit:
Bushy, few or no prickles/thorns, well-branched.  Dark green, leathery foliage.  

Height: 2' to 28" (60 to 70cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for cut flower or garden.  Disease susceptibility: very mildew resistant.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 2,648  on  5 Jul 1966   VIEW USPTO PATENT
The patent abstract list Herbert C. Swim as the inventor and Swim & Weeks as the Assignee
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