'Seashell' Rose

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'Seashell' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

HMF Ratings:

22 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.

ARS:

Orange-pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: KORshel
Exhibition name: Seashell

Origin:

Bred by Reimer Kordes (1922-1997) (Germany, 1976).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (post 1970) in 1976 as 'Seashell'.
Introduced in Australia by Roy H. Rumsey Pty. Ltd. in 1977 as 'Seashell'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Salmon-pink. Mild fragrance. 48 petals. Average diameter 4". Medium, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 4' (120cm). Width: 3' (90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 3,685 VIEW USPTO PATENT

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