'Duchess of Bedford' Rose

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'Duchess of Bedford' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of odinthor

HMF Ratings:

8 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Hybrid Perpetual.
Registration name: Duchess of Bedford (hybrid perpetual, Postans, 1879)

Origin:

Bred by R.B. Postans (United Kingdom, 1879).
Introduced in United Kingdom by William Paul & Son in 1879 as 'Duchess of Bedford'.
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1882 as 'Duchess of Bedford'.

Class:

Hybrid Perpetual.

Bloom:

Crimson, scarlet shading. Large, full (26-40 petals), globular bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

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