'Lady Alice Stanley' Rose

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'Lady Alice Stanley' rose Description

My HMF:

Photo courtesy of Margaret Strathalbyn

Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

23 favorite votes.

ARS:

Pink blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Lady Alice Stanley
Exhibition name: Lady Alice Stanley

Origin:

Bred by Samuel McGredy II (United Kingdom, 1909).
Introduced in Australia by Hazlewood Bros. Pty. Ltd. in 1910 as 'Lady Alice Stanley'.

Class:

Hybrid Tea.

Bloom:

Light pink, coral-pink reverse. Moderate fragrance. 75 petals. Very large, very double, borne mostly solitary bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Bushy, upright, well-branched. Medium green, leathery foliage.

Height: 39" (100cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Disease susceptibility: susceptible to blackspot .

Patents:

Patent status unknown (to HelpMeFind).

Parentage:

seedling of Madame Caroline Testout (Hybrid Tea, Pernet-Ducher, 1887)

Notes:

Parentage as per J. H. Nicolas (1934).
Nigel Pratt of Tasman Bay Roses says this is a very good rose, with large many-petalled flowers of pale pink with coral reverse...