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Photo courtesy of Barden, Paul
ARS:
Light pink Hybrid Tea.
Exhibition name: Anna
Class:
Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.
Bloom:
Cream, light pink shading. Mild fragrance. 30 to 35 petals. Average diameter 1.75". Small to medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered to flat bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, long, pointed buds.
Habit:
Medium, few or no prickles/thorns, upright. Large, semi-glossy, dark green, dense foliage.
Height: 31" to 39" (80 to 100cm). Width: up to 2' (up to 60cm).
Growing:
USDA zone 6b and warmer. Vigorous. Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant. 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. Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 8,277 on 29 Jun 1993 VIEW USPTO PATENTApplication No: 07/813,150 on 23 Dec 1991 seed parent the variety known as `Coquette` (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 4,019) and as pollen parent an unnamed and unpatented seedling of my creation.
Notes:
Large blooms that are creamy ivory, tinged with pink...
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