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'Forsythe' rose Description
'Forsythe' rose photo
Photo courtesy of cyra
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
VERfo
VERjo
HMF Ratings:
10 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Deep pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: VERjo
Exhibition name: Forsythe
Origin:
Bred by Gysbert Verbeek (Netherlands, before 1969).
Introduced in France by NIRP International in 1969 as 'Forsythe'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Deep pink to carmine-pink.  Strong fragrance.  45 to 50 petals.  Average diameter 4.75".  Very large, very full (41+ petals), high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Upright.  Glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 3,112  on  28 Apr 1972   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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