'Mrs. Henry Morse' Rose

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'Mrs. Henry Morse' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of jedmar

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• "Korbel Bicolor Pink"

HMF Ratings:

16 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Mrs. Henry Morse
Exhibition name: Mrs. Henry Morse

Origin:

Bred by Samuel McGredy II (United Kingdom, before 1919).
Introduced in France by Grandes Roseraies du Val de la Loire in 1919 as 'Mrs. Henry Morse'.
Introduced in Australia by H. Kemp in 1920 as 'Mrs. Henry Morse'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Pink, salmon-pink shading, vermilion shading, light pink undertones. Reverse veined silvery & vermilion. Moderate fragrance. Very large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Well-branched.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower. Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Madame Abel Chatenay × Lady Pirrie

Notes:

'Mrs. Henry Morse' was named after the mother of Ernest Morse.