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'Chief Seattle' rose Description
'Chief Seattle' rose photo
Photo courtesy of cloudia
Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
8 favorite votes.  
Average rating: EXCELLENT-.  
ARS:
Yellow blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Chief Seattle
Exhibition name: Chief Seattle
Origin:
Bred by Herbert C. Swim (United States, before 1950).
Introduced in United States by Armstrong Roses as 'Chief Seattle'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1953 as 'Chief Seattle'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Buff and golden-yellow, orange-pink center.  Moderate fragrance.  55 petals.  Average diameter 4.5".  Medium-large, very full (41+ petals), high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Tall.  Glossy foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Vigorous.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 1,030  on  7 Aug 1951   VIEW USPTO PATENT
Ploidy:
Tetraploid
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