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Orange or orange-red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: DELsatel
Exhibition name: Satellite ® (hybrid tea, Delbard, 1982)

Bred by Georges Delbard (1905-1999) (France, 1982).

Hybrid Tea.  

Vermilion, orange shading, coral shading.  Mild to strong, pepper fragrance.  28 petals.  Medium, full (26-40 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.  

Height: 31" to 39" (80 to 100cm).  Width: 20" to 2' (50 to 60cm).

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for beds and borders, cut flower or garden.  Protect tender new spring growth from hard freezes that may cause canker, die-back and death of the plant. .  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  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.  Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood..  

The color is remarkable. The color is orange-red and is luminous. The cut flower last a long time in a vase. The fragrance is rose. Height: 80/100 cm (32/40 in)
Sangerhausen states year bred as 1996.