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'Chieftain' rose Description
'Chieftain' rose photo
Photo courtesy of CybeRose
HMF Ratings:
5 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Red blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Chieftain
Origin:
Bred by Richard Theodore Muller (United States, 1931).
Introduced in United States by Montgomery Rose Co. in 1935 as 'Chieftain'.
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1939 as 'Chieftain'.
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Red, light yellow undertones.  Large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Bushy, upright.  Large, dark green, leathery foliage.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 150  on  26 Nov 1935   VIEW USPTO PATENT
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