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'Truby King' rose Description

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Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
2 favorite votes.  
Origin:
Bred by Mrs. Lois M. Harris (New Zealand, 1964).
Introduced in New Zealand by H. J. Cutler and Sons in 1965 as 'Truby King'.
Class:
Floribunda.  
Bloom:
Orange-red bud. Salmon to orange-red blooms, slightly wavey at edges.  Large, semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form.  
Habit:
Tall, upright.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  
Growing:
Can be used for hedge.  Flowers drop off cleanly.  Disease susceptibility: disease resistant.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Courtesy - Wikipedia
Sir Frederic Truby King CMG (1 April 1858 – 10 February 1938), generally known as Truby King, was a New Zealand health reformer and Director of Child Welfare. He is best known as the founder of the Plunket Society.
 
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