'Mrs. E. Willis' Rose

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'Mrs. E. Willis' rose Description

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HMF Ratings:

2 favorite votes.

ARS:

Light pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Mrs. E. Willis

Origin:

Bred by Jos. Weightman (New Zealand, circa 1909).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1921 as 'Mrs. E. Willis'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Light pink. Soft shell pink, deepening in center, soft salmon pink, coral pink. large petals. Strong fragrance. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seedling of Madame Segond Weber

Notes:

Somewhat of the 'Mrs. Henry Morse' type. Refer 1937 reference.