'Gene Sandberg' Rose

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'Gene Sandberg' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Sheldon, John & Robyn

Synonyms:

• RESand

HMF Ratings:

9 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: RESand
Exhibition name: Gene Sandberg

Origin:

Bred by John & Robyn Sheldon (United States, 1990).

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Light pink, pink edges. Mild fragrance. 26 to 40 petals. Average diameter 6". Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Plant in partial shade for best color. Disease susceptibility: disease resistant. Requires good cultivation if it is to perform its best.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Touch of Elegance × First Prize

Notes:

After field testing it was decided NOT to commercially introduce this rose. It is registered for exhibition purposes only and as a record of parentage. It is not commercially available.