'Takao' Rose

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'Takao' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Rosaholic's Southern California Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

7 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD.

ARS:

Yellow blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Takao

Origin:

Bred by Kanjiro Okamoto (Japan, 1975).

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Yellow, orange-red edges. Mild, damask, tea fragrance. Double (17-25 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height: up to 47" (up to 120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew. Requires good cultivation if it is to perform its best.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seed:	Masquerade (floribunda, Boerner 1949) × Lydia (hybrid tea, Robinson, 1949)
pollen:	Montezuma (grandiflora, Swim, 1954) × Miss Ireland

Notes:

Source: Takao
Takao