"Bishop's Lodge Jane Isabella Linton" rose Description
Photo courtesy of Margaret Furness
Bloom:
Pink blend, darker center. 60 to 70 petals. Full (26-40 petals), quartered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
This rose is one of five Tea Roses discovered at Bishop's Lodge in New South Wales, Australia. It was given the name of the wife of the first Anglican Bishop of the Riverina from 1885 to 1896. One observer noted that it is deciduous. Does not set hips.
Not 'Maman Cochet'. 'Helen Good' is being considered.
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