'Mothers Day' Rose

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'Mothers Day' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Mother's Day

HMF Ratings:

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ARS:

White, near white or white blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Mother's Day
Exhibition name: Mother's Day

Origin:

Bred by George Knight and Sons (Australia, 1937).
Introduced in Australia by George Knight and Sons in 1937 as 'Mother's Day'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1938 as 'Mothers Day'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

White, pink shading. Eau de nil white with faint pink tips. Large, classic hybrid tea, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Few or no prickles/thorns, well-branched.

Height: 4½' (135cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

'Mothers Day' was an enormous rose and there is a hint in the 1940 reference that the parentage may have included 'Mrs. Charles Lamplough'. it is unavailable or extinct in Australia.