'Cathay' Rose

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'Cathay' rose Description

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HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light yellow Floribunda.
Registration name: Cathay (floribunda, Swim 1955)
Exhibition name: Cathay

Origin:

Bred by Herbert C. Swim (United States, 1955).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1957 as 'Cathay'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Light yellow. Strong fragrance. 35 to 40 petals. Average diameter 4.5". Large, double (17-25 petals), cupped, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Compact. Glossy, leathery foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Vigorous.

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 1,368 on 22 Mar 1955 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Parentage:

Fandango (hybrid tea, Swim, 1950) × Pinocchio (floribunda, Kordes, 1940)

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