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'Viscountess Folkestone' rose Description
'Viscountess Folkestone' rose photo
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Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
 
HMF Ratings:
13 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Viscountess Folkestone
Origin:
Bred by Henry Bennett (United Kingdom, 1886).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1892 as 'Viscountess Folkestone'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea, Tea.  
Bloom:
Cream, light pink shading, salmon-pink center.  Strong fragrance.  Very large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Upright.  Large, dense foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Parentage:
Notes:
See references.