'Zika' Rose

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'Zika' rose Description

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ARS:

Registration name: Zika

Origin:

Bred by Niels Ebbesen Hansen (United States, 1927).

Class:

Unknown.

Bloom:

Seashell-pink. Moderate fragrance. Large, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Rosa rugosa Thunb. × Anna de Diesbach (hybrid perpetual, Lacharme, 1857)
pollen:	Tetonkaha

Notes:

Hansen's comments in South Dakota State College Bulletin 224 p. 53 state that it has semi double flowers, the color is a "fine shell pink" and that it is fragrant".

Also, the seed parent was R. rugosa, Siberian form x Anna de Diesbach, pollen parent was Tetonkaha.