'SUNsien' Rose

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'SUNsien' rose Description

My HMF:

'Citronella (hybrid tea, Schuurman, 1998)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Saintourist

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Citronella

HMF Ratings:

5 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light yellow Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: SUNsien
Exhibition name: Citronella (hybrid tea, Schuurman, 1998)

Origin:

Discovered by Frank Bart Schuurman (New Zealand, before 1998).
Introduced in New Zealand by Franko Roses New Zealand Ltd. in 1998 as 'Citronella'.

Class:

Florists Rose, Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Light yellow. Mild fragrance. Average diameter 4.75". Very large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall, upright. Large, glossy, medium green foliage.

Height: 16" to 28" (40 to 70cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

sport of La Parisienne (hybrid tea, Schuurman, 1996)

Notes: