'Betty' Rose

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'Betty' rose Description

My HMF:

'Betty (hybrid tea, Dickson, 1905)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Margaret Furness

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Venucci Bicolor Pink

HMF Ratings:

34 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

ARS:

Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Exhibition name: Betty

Origin:

Bred by Alexander Dickson II (1857-1949) (United Kingdom, 1905).
Introduced in Australia by Arthur Yates & Co. Ltd. in 1906 as 'Betty'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Pink, copper shading, red highlights, golden-yellow highlights. Strong fragrance. Large, semi-double to double, borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long buds.

Habit:

Upright.

Growing:

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

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

See references

The rose by this name growing at the San Jose Heritage Rose Garden was found at Korbel and is also called "Venucci Bicolor Pink".