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'Bessie Johnson' rose Description

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Availability:
Commercially available
HMF Ratings:
5 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Light pink Hybrid Perpetual.
Exhibition name: Bessie Johnson
Origin:
Bred by Curtis, Sanford, & Co. (United Kingdom, 1872).
Introduced in Australia by George Brunning - St. Kilda Nurseries in 1876 as 'Bessie Johnson'.
Introduced in United Kingdom by Paul and Son / George Paul in 1878 as 'Bessie Johnson'.
Class:
Hybrid Perpetual.  
Bloom:
Blush.  Strong fragrance.  Very large, double (17-25 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Armed with thorns / prickles.  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Vigorous.  
Patents:
Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).
Notes:
The rose in gardens seems to be the parent 'Abel Grand', to which 'Bessie Johnson' probably sported back at one time.
 
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