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'White Queen' rose Description
'White Queen' rose photo
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Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
16 favorite votes.  
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: White Queen
Exhibition name: White Queen
Origin:
Bred by Eugene S. Boerner (United States, before 1957).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (Newark, NY) in 1958 as 'White Queen'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
White.  Moderate fragrance.  up to 30 petals.  Average diameter 5".  Very large, full (26-40 petals), cupped-to-flat bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long buds.  
Habit:
Upright.  Leathery foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 1,762  on  14 Oct 1958   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Ploidy:
Tetraploid
Notes: