'Metropole' Rose

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'Metropole' rose Description

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'Metropole (hybrid tea, de Ruiter, 1961)' rose photo

Photo courtesy of Boronkay (Rose Garden Budatétény)

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

4 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Metropole (hybrid tea, de Ruiter, 1961)

Origin:

Bred by Gerrit De Ruiter (Netherlands, before 1961).
Introduced in United Kingdom by Blaby Rose Gardens in 1961 as 'Metropole'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Pink. Moderate fragrance. 45 petals. Average diameter 5". Very large, very full (41+ petals), globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Matte, medium green foliage.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Can be used for cut flower or garden. Vigorous.

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

Sidney Peabody × Peace (hybrid tea, Meilland 1935)

Notes: