'Silver Spoon' Rose

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'Silver Spoon' rose Description

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Photo courtesy of Cliff's High Desert Garden Archival Dec, 2011 last updated 101812

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

15 favorite votes.

ARS:

Mauve or mauve blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Silver Spoon

Origin:

Bred by O.L. Weeks (1912-2002) (United States, 1985).
Introduced in United States by Weeks Wholesale Rose Grower, Inc. as 'Silver Spoon'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Mauve or purple blend. Strong, old rose fragrance. 35 petals. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Louisiana (hybrid tea, Weeks, 1969) × Unnamed Seedling

Notes:

Someone who grows this rose emailed these comments: "My 'Silver Spoon' is very fragrant with the old garden rose type of scent. The fragrance is especially strong in the mornings and evenings."