'SAXLB4' Rose

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'SAXLB4' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Robert Neil Rippetoe

Availability:

Breeding stock only

Synonyms:

• SAXLB0406

HMF Ratings:

4 favorite votes.

Origin:

Bred by Robert Neil Rippetoe (United States, 2006).

Class:

Hybrid Banksia, Hybrid Californica.

Bloom:

Pink and white, pink undertones. Strong, honeysuckle, sweet-pea, tea rose fragrance. Average diameter 4". Medium to large, double (17-25 petals), urn-shaped bloom form. Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season. Medium, fragrant buds.

Habit:

Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.

Breeder's notes:

Blossoms are intensely fragrant and beautifully formed. The plant is prickly, moderately vigorous and occasionally shows susceptibility to mildew.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Sweet Afton (hybrid tea, Armstrong & Swim, 1964) × Lila Banks

Notes: