'Aphrodite' Rose

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'Aphrodite' rose Description

My HMF:

'Aphrodite (florist's rose, Evers/Tantau, 2003)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Mountain of Roses

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• Foundation
• TANetidor

HMF Ratings:

18 favorite votes.

ARS:

Apricot or apricot blend.
Registration name: TANetidor

Origin:

Bred by Hans Jürgen Evers (1940-2007) (Germany, 2003).
Introduced in Germany by Rosen-Tantau/Tantau Roses in 2003 as 'Aphrodite'.

Class:

Florists Rose.

Bloom:

Apricot or apricot blend. Average diameter 2.75". Double (17-25 petals), cluster-flowered, in small clusters bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Medium, bushy. Glossy, light green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

If you know the parentage of this rose, or other details, please contact us.

Notes:

Rosen-Tantau says the correct name for this rose is Aphrodite (TANetidor, 'Foundation').
Sierraflor, a wholesale nursery is Ecuador, sells this rose as a cut flower.
Aphrodite (to the Greeks) or Venus ( to the Romans), goddess of Love.
Foundation