'Aunt Gerry' Rose

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'Aunt Gerry' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Kathy Strong's Del Cerro Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

11 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Light yellow Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Aunt Gerry

Origin:

Discovered by John & Robyn Sheldon (United States, 1992).
Introduced in United States by Trophy Roses, Ltd. in 1992 as 'Aunt Gerry'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Golden-yellow. Mild, spice fragrance. 35 petals. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b and warmer. Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.

Breeder's notes:

Capable of exhibition form but makes a better garden rose

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

sport of Lanvin

Notes:

This rose was named for my best friend, Gene Sandberg's mother, after she passed away.