'Dame Nellie Melba' Rose

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'Dame Nellie Melba' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Omrikon

HMF Ratings:

4 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Dame Nellie Melba
Exhibition name: Dame Nellie Melba

Origin:

Bred by Bruce Chapman (Australia, 2011).
Introduced in Australia by Ross Roses in 2012 as 'Dame Nellie Melba'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Light pink. Moderate fragrance. Average diameter 5". Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, exhibition bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Tall, upright. Medium, semi-glossy, medium green foliage.

Height: 7¼' (220cm).

Growing:

Can be used for cut flower, exhibition or garden.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Kardinal 85 ™ (hybrid tea, Kordes 1985) × Aotearoa

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