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"Red Ethel" rose Description
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Photo courtesy of Patricia Routley
Class:
Found Rose, Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Crimson or red.  A very prickly plant, so far producing many short-stemmed dark red blooms. So far a decorative rather than a cutting rose because of the short stems. Repeats very quickly and responds well to light trimming..  Strong, damask fragrance.  up to 30 petals.  
Habit:
7 leaflets.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
Originally found by Barbara Dundas in Ethel Street, Guildford, Western Australia, prior to 2010.
Propagated by Peter Ellis.

“Red Ethel” has a large disc and the pistil rises high above the stamens with age and the stigmas turn bright pink or red.


Possible identifications
1900. Liberty. (However, stems may be too long, and the bloom was said to be tall)
1907. Laurent Carle - was said to have a long bud.
1914. H. V. Machin
1917. C. V. Haworth
1918 Gloire de Hollande
1930 William Orr
1931 Mrs. Harold Brookes
1950 Josephine Bruce

Not
Crimson Queen, 1912. Flower blued with age.
Dr. G. Krüger. 1913. Long buds.
Earl Haig 1921. Few thorns, solitary, center flat
Edward Mawley. 1911. long stems
Etoile de France 1903. Few thorns, long stems
Etoile de Hollande. 1919 Hillary Merrifield grew this in her garden.
Hadley. 1914. Too tall, blues, and long thin stems.
His Majesty. 1909. Possibly too tall.
Richmond 1904. A florists rose, long stems.



Georges Laing Paul’ 1903
 
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