'White Butterfly' Rose

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'White Butterfly' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

14 favorite votes.

ARS:

White, near white or white blend Hybrid Tea.

Origin:

Bred by Frank Spanbauer (United States, 1954).
Introduced by Unknown (Australia) in 1960 as 'White Butterfly'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

White, light green undertones. Moderate fragrance. up to 24 petals. Average diameter 4". Large, double (17-25 petals), cupped bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Compact. Leathery foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 1,337 on 21 Dec 1954 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Parentage:

Ophelia (hybrid tea, Paul 1912) × Curly White

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