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'WAMsper' rose Description

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HMF Ratings:
7 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: WAMsper
Origin:
Bred by Alex Wambach (United States, before 1992). Bred by Catherine Wambach (United States, before 1992).
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Red.  Mild, spice fragrance.  30 petals.  Average diameter 3.5".  Large, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Ovoid buds.  
Habit:
Medium, glossy foliage.  3 to 5 leaflets.  

Height: 5' (150cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 9,862  on  22 Apr 1997   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 08/579,124  on  27 Dec 1995
Inventors: Wambach; Catherine M. (Fredericksburg, TX), Wambach, deceased; Alex A. (late of Fredericksburg, TX)
Assignee: Certified Roses, Inc. (Tyler, TX)
Notes:
According to the US Patent for this rose, parentage is Seedling 83-1 x 'First Prize'. This rose lasts four to five days as a cut flower. It also requires protection in winter climates.
See also 'Special Merit', which may be the same rose.