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Apricot or apricot blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Independence Day

Bred by James Charles Thornton (United Kingdom, before 1916).
Introduced in France by Grandes Roseraies du Val de la Loire in 1919 as 'Independence Day'.
Introduced in United Kingdom by Bees of Chester / Sealand Nurseries Ltd. in 1919 as 'Independence Day'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1921 as 'Independence Day'.

Hybrid Tea, Pernetiana.  

Golden-yellow, red shading, apricot undertones, orange undertones.  Flowers sunflower-gold, stained flame-color and orange-apricot.  Strong fragrance.  Medium to large, semi-double to double, in small clusters, globular, high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Long, pointed buds.  

Upright.  Medium, glossy, dark green, leathery foliage.  

Height: 2' to 30" (60 to 75cm).  

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