"Madame Berkeley Rose

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"Madame Berkeley rose Description

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Availability:

Commercially available

HMF Ratings:

24 favorite votes.
Average rating: EXCELLENT.

Class:

Found Rose, Tea.

Bloom:

Salmon-pink, pink center, violet highlights. Outer petals pale violet. Sets NO hips. Mild, tea fragrance. Average diameter 2.75". Small to medium, full (26-40 petals) bloom form. Blooms in flushes throughout the season.

Habit:

Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 7' (215 cm).

Growing:

USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Does not do well in warmer climates.

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Discovered in the 1970s by Mr. L. Arthur Wyatt and incorrectly identified at that time as 'Mme. Berkeley'.