'Flirtation' Rose

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'Flirtation' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

9 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Flirtation

Origin:

Bred by Roy E. Shepherd (United States, before 1953).
Introduced in United States by Bosley Nursery in 1953 as 'Flirtation'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1957 as 'Flirtation'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Pink, lemon-yellow reverse. Moderate fragrance. up to 30 petals. Average diameter 5.5". Very large, full (26-40 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy, compact. Dark green, leathery foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 1,373 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Parentage:

Fiesta (hybrid tea, Hansen, 1940) × Peace (hybrid tea, Meilland 1935)

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