'Portadown Yellow' Rose

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'Portadown Yellow' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of vincenoir

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• McGredy's Yellow
• Portadown Glow

HMF Ratings:

18 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD+.

ARS:

Medium yellow Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: McGredy's Yellow

Origin:

Bred by Samuel Davidson McGredy III (United Kingdom, before 1926).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1934 as 'McGredy's Yellow'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Butter-yellow, golden-yellow shading, golden-yellow undertones. Moderate fragrance. Large, semi-double to double, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Upright, well-branched.

Height: up to 2' (up to 60cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Mrs. Charles Lamplough
pollen:	The Queen Alexandra Rose (hybrid tea, McGredy 1918) × J. B. Clark

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