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    'Alice Harding' rose Description
    'Alice Harding' rose photo
    Photo courtesy of CybeRose
    HMF Ratings:
    7 favorite votes.  
    ARS:
    Medium yellow Hybrid Tea.
    Registration name: Alice Harding
    Origin:
    Bred by Charles Mallerin (France, before 1936).
    Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (Newark, NY) in 1937 as 'Alice Harding'.
    Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1938 as 'Alice Harding'.
    Class:
    Hybrid Tea.  
    Bloom:
    Golden-yellow.  Strong, honey fragrance.  Large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
    Habit:

    Height: 2' to 30" (60 to 75cm).  
    Growing:
    USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
    Patents:
    United States - Patent No: PP 202  on  13 Oct 1936   VIEW USPTO PATENT
    Parentage:
    Mrs. Pierre S. duPont × Souvenir de Claudius Pernet
    Notes:
    Alice Chadwick Howard (September 26, 1871 Keene, NH - April 17, 1938 Scotch Plains N.J.), horticulturalist, gardening author, Chevalier de Mérite Agricole, married in 1900 lawyer Edward Harding