'Daily Sketch' Rose

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'Daily Sketch' rose Description

My HMF:

'Daily Sketch (floribunda, McGredy, 1956)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Beth's Northern CA Rose Garden

Availability:

Commercially available

Synonyms:

• MACai

HMF Ratings:

22 favorite votes.
Average rating: GOOD-.

ARS:

Pink blend Floribunda.
Registration name: MACai
Exhibition name: Daily Sketch

Origin:

Bred by Samuel Darragh (1932-2019) McGredy IV (1956).
Introduced in Ireland by Samuel McGredy and Son, Nurserymen (Ireland) as 'Daily Sketch'.
Introduced by Unknown (Australia) in 1961 as 'Daily Sketch'.

Class:

Floribunda.

Bloom:

Pink blend, pink edges. Silvery pink edged deep pink. Moderate fragrance. up to 46 petals. Average diameter 3.5". Cluster-flowered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy, upright. Dark green foliage.
Height of up to 39" (up to 100 cm). Width of up to 42" (up to 105 cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: disease resistant.

Breeder's notes:

Daily Sketch - 56/729. Nicknamed Measles. For the U.K. newspaper

Parentage:

Ma Perkins × Grand Gala ® (hybrid tea, Meilland, 1954)

Notes:

Hybrid Tea type blooms.

'Daily Sketch' was named to honor the British newspaper.