'Athene' Rose

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'Athene' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Athene (hybrid tea, Murray & Hawkin, 1975)

Origin:

Bred by Murray & Hawken (New Zealand, 1975).
Introduced in New Zealand by Rasmussen's Ltd. in 1975 as 'Athene'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Light pink. Porcelain pink, base yellow. Strong, apple fragrance. up to 37 petals. Average diameter 5.5". Full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, bushy. Large foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Peace (hybrid tea, Meilland 1935) × Diamond Jubilee (hybrid tea, Boerner, 1947)

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