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    'Sentimental' rose Description
    'Sentimental (hybrid tea, Olesen 1983)' rose photo
    Photo courtesy of Maurice REYBAUD
    Availability:
    Commercially available
    Synonyms:
    • Eva Gabor
    • POUltal
    HMF Ratings:
    12 favorite votes.  
    ARS:
    Deep pink Hybrid Tea.
    Registration name: POUltal
    Exhibition name: Eva Gabor
    Origin:
    Bred by L. Pernille Olesen (Denmark, 1983). Bred by Mogens Nyegaard Olesen (Denmark, 1983).
    Introduced in Denmark by Poulsen Roser A/S as 'Eva Gabor'.
    Introduced in United States by Edmunds' Roses as 'Sentimental'.
    Class:
    Hybrid Tea.  
    Bloom:
    Deep pink.  Mild, sweet fragrance.  up to 24 petals.  Average diameter 5.25".  Very large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
    Habit:
    Bushy, upright.  Large, glossy, medium green foliage.  5 leaflets.  

    Height: up to 6'7" (up to 200cm).  
    Growing:
    USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Vigorous.  
    Patents:
    United States - Patent No: PP 4,940  on  16 Nov 1982   VIEW USPTO PATENT
    Application No: 06/278,185  on  29 Jun 1981
    Parentage:
    Unnamed Seedling × Unnamed Seedling
    Notes:
    Not to be confused with the striped 'Scentimental' - see.
    Actress Eva Gabor was born 11 February 1921 in Budapest, Hungary. She died 4 July 1995 and is buried in Pierce Brothers Westwood Memorial Park in Los Angeles, California.