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"Jane Wellingham" rose Description
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Photo courtesy of billy teabag
Synonyms:
Origin:
Discovered by Barbara May (Australia, 2003).
Class:
Found Rose, Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Red.  With lilac pink filaments. Petals seem revolute with age. Glandular pedicels. Sets round hips.  Single to semi-double bloom form.  
Habit:
Short, armed with thorns / prickles.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
The lady's correct name was Jane Willingham. Died May 19, 1927, aged 83. Refer Members Comments.
Found at Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney.

'Red Letter Day' 1914 is a possibility.

Discarded possibilities
Warrior 1906. Thornless, bloom seems more cupped, and was said to have an “elongated button” (?hip)
 
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