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'Serenade' rose Description
'Serenade (hybrid tea, Boerner, 1949)' rose photo
Photo courtesy of jedmar
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
10 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Orange blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Serenade (hybrid tea, Boerner, 1949)
Exhibition name: Serenade
Origin:
Bred by Eugene S. Boerner (United States, before 1949).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1951 as 'Serenade'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Salmon-pink, pink undertones, deep pink reverse.  Moderate, centifolia, old rose fragrance.  25 to 28 petals.  Average diameter 4.25".  Large, double (17-25 petals), borne mostly solitary, in small clusters, cupped bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Pointed buds.  
Habit:
Upright.  Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.  3 to 5 leaflets.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 852  on  12 Jun 1949   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Application No: 497  on  5 Jan 1948
Seed parent-Sonata, P1. Pat. #732. Pollen parent-R. M. S. Queen Mary, Pl.
Parentage:
Sonata × R.M.S. Queen Mary
Notes:
According to the American Rose Annual 1950, on July 12, 1949, A US Patent for Serenade was issued to Eugene S. Boerner, Newark, New York, and assigned to Jackson & Perkins.