'Tuxedo' Rose

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'Tuxedo' rose Description

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Synonyms:

• ARObrisp

HMF Ratings:

17 favorite votes.

ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: ARObrisp

Origin:

Bred by Jack E. Christensen (United States, 1989).
Introduced in United States by Bear Creek Gardens, Inc. in 1988 as 'Tuxedo'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Dark red. 45 petals. Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, urn-shaped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.

Habit:

Upright. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Portland Trailblazer × Olympiad ™ (hybrid tea, McGredy 1972)

Notes:

Jack Christensen says this rose is no longer available...

The tuxedo dinner jacket made its American debut at the autumn ball in (where else?) Tuxedo Park, New York, on 10 October 1886.