'Little Betty' Rose

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'Little Betty' rose Description

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Availability:

Believed extinct or lost

ARS:

Light pink Shrub.
Registration name: Little Betty

Origin:

Bred by Percy H. Wright (Canada, 1940).

Class:

Hybrid Blanda, Shrub.

Bloom:

Light pink. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Height: 3' (90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 2b and warmer. Very hardy.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Betty Bland × Rosa nitida Willd.

Notes:

Parentage reported by Griffith Buck was Betty Bland x R. suffulta, which is a regional variety of R. arkansana.

Betty Bland' x Semi ( R. laxa, Retz.) (collected Semiplatatinski, Siberia 1913 by Dr. Neils E. Hansen, Ames Iowa) [Phillips/Migneault] or 'Betty Bland' x R. nitida [Olsen][MR X]; 'Betty Bland' x 'Hansen's Semi' WCSH History [Pittao]

Paler and smaller than 'Betty Bland', very fertile, and mainly introduced for breeding according to P. Wright in Moose Range catalogue, undated (<1956) [Brian Porter]. Thought to be extinct [Olsen].