'Mardi Gras' Rose

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'Mardi Gras' rose Description

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'Mardi Gras (hybrid tea, Jordan 1953)' rose photo

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

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ARS:

Dark red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Mardi Gras (hybrid tea, Jordan 1953)

Origin:

Bred by G.L. Jordan (United States, before 1953).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. (Newark, NY) in 1953 as 'Mardi Gras'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1954 as 'Mardi Gras'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Dark red. Moderate fragrance. 30 to 35 petals. Average diameter 5". Very large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season. Ovoid buds.

Habit:

Bushy, upright. Leathery foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

United States - Patent No: PP 1,139 on 21 Oct 1952 VIEW USPTO PATENT

Parentage:

Crimson Glory (hybrid tea, Kordes 1935) × Poinsettia

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