'Freia' Rose

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'Freia' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of 1923

HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

ARS:

Apricot or apricot blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Freia (hybrid tea, Tantau, 1936)

Origin:

Bred by Mathias Tantau (1882 - 1953) (Germany, before 1936).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1938 as 'Freia'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea, Pernetiana.

Bloom:

Golden-yellow. Mild fragrance. Medium, double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long buds.

Habit:

Short, upright. Large, glossy foliage.

Height: 1' to 16" (30 to 40cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Seed and pollen parents are juxtaposed in some References.