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'Crown Princess Mary ™' rose Description
'Crown Princess Mary ™' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Simon Voorwinde
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
10 favorite votes.  
ARS:
White, near white or white blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Tomroyal
Exhibition name: Crown Princess Mary ™
Origin:
Bred by George L. Thomson (Australia, 2006).
Introduced in Australia by Ross Roses in 2006 as 'Crown Princess Mary'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
White or white blend.  White, cream/pink upper; cream reverse.  Moderate fragrance.  Average diameter 3.25".  Medium, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Medium, bushy.  Medium, glossy foliage.  

Height: 47" to 4'11" (120 to 150cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for cut flower or garden.  Remove spent blooms to encourage re-bloom.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  
Patents:
Australia - Application No: 2006228058  on  13 Oct 2006   VIEW PBR PATENT
Abstract
The TOMROYAL rose was derived from Seedling 196865, being a cross
between 65 ROSES (SHRUB) and FRANCIS PHOEBE (HYBRID TEA
CLASSIFICATION), as seed parent was crossed with OPHELIA (HYBRID TEA
I 5 CLASSIFICATION) as pollen parent.
Notes:
A different seed parentage is quoted in the 2006 Australian Patent.