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'Tombaron' rose Description
'The Archbishop' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Thomson, George L.
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
6 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Tombaron
Exhibition name: The Archbishop
Origin:
Bred by George L. Thomson (Australia, 2002).
Introduced in Australia by Ross Roses in 2002 as 'The Archbishop'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Pink blend.  Moderate fragrance.  26 to 40 petals.  Medium, full (26-40 petals), borne mostly solitary bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Medium, upright.  Medium, glossy, dark green foliage.  

Height: 4½' to 5½' (135 to 165cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Can be used for cut flower, garden, landscape or shrub.  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.  
Breeder's notes:
Growth -- medium to tall.
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Color: smoky pink upper; silver reverse
 
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