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'Afrika Star' rose Description
'Africa Star' rose photo
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Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
13 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Afrika Star
Exhibition name: Africa Star,  Afrika Star
Origin:
Bred by Mrs. Olga West (Zimbabwe, 1965).
Introduced in Australia by East Malvern "Idaho" Nurseries in 1966 as 'Africa Star'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Mauve.  65 petals.  Average diameter 3.75".  Large, very full (41+ petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Bushy.  Medium green foliage.  

Height: up to 4¼' (up to 130cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
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