'Pride of Waltham' Rose

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'Pride of Waltham' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of scvirginia

HMF Ratings:

7 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium pink Hybrid Perpetual.
Registration name: Pride of Waltham

Origin:

Discovered by William Paul (1822-1905) (United Kingdom, 1881).
Introduced in Australia by Edwin Smith, Clifton Nursery in 1885 as 'Pride of Waltham'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Light pink, salmon-pink shading. Opinions vary fragrance. Large, full (26-40 petals), cupped bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season.

Habit:

Height: 4' (120cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 4a through 5b. Vigorous. Disease susceptibility: susceptible to Mildew.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Notes:

Said to be similar to 'Marie Finger' and 'Eugénie Verdier'.