'Colonel Oswald Fitzgerald' Rose

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'Colonel Oswald Fitzgerald' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of David Elliott

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

3 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Colonel Oswald Fitzgerald
Exhibition name: Colonel Oswald Fitzgerald

Origin:

Bred by Alexander Dickson II (1857-1949) (United Kingdom, 1917).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in before 1921 as 'Colonel Oswald Fitzgerald'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Crimson to red. None / no fragrance. Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Well-branched.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: mildew resistant.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

'Col. Oswald Fitzgerald' figures in the parentage of Ronald Tooke, which see.