'Empire State' Rose

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'Empire State' rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

5 favorite votes.

ARS:

Medium red Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Empire State

Origin:

Bred by Jean Henri (J.H.) Nicolas (United States, 1934).
Introduced in United States by Jackson & Perkins Co. in 1934 as 'Empire State'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Scarlet, deep yellow undertones, yellow stamens. Strong fragrance. Very large, double (17-25 petals), high-centered bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

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Notes:

The first structural steel columns of New York's Empire State Building were set on 7 April 1930. The opening ceremony was held the next year on 1 May.