'Briarcliff' Rose

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'Briarcliff' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Patricia Routley

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

17 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Briarcliff

Origin:

Discovered by P.M. Pierson (United States, 1926).
Introduced in United States by Briarcliff Greenhouses in 1926 as 'Briarcliff'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1927 as 'Briarcliff'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Rose-pink, lighter outer petals, light green undertones. Moderate fragrance. 40 to 50 petals. Average diameter 4.5". Large, very full (41+ petals), borne mostly solitary, high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Long, pointed buds.

Habit:

Upright.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

sport of Columbia (hybrid tea, Hill, 1916)

Notes:

In the catalog of the San Jose Heritage Rose Garden, the breeder is listed as Coddington.