'Basye's Amphidiploid' Rose

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'Basye's Amphidiploid' rose Description

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Synonyms:

• 67-305
• The Probable Amphidiploid

HMF Ratings:

13 favorite votes.

ARS:

Shrub.

Origin:

Bred by Dr. Robert E. Basye (United States, before 1967).

Class:

Shrub.

Bloom:

Pink. None to mild fragrance. Average diameter 3". Medium, single (4-8 petals) bloom form. Once-blooming spring or summer.

Habit:

Armed with thorns / prickles.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: very disease resistant, very blackspot resistant..

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Ploidy:

Tetraploid

Parentage:

[seedling of R. abyssinica x R. rugosa]

Notes:

According to Kim Rupert, Dr. Basye called this rose 'The Probable Amphidiploid'. It's once blooming, enormous, extremely prickly, extremely disease resistant, and wonderfully fertile.