Believed extinct or lost

16 favorite votes.  

Bred by Paul Barden (United States, 2005).

Hybrid Bracteata.  

Overal color effect is cream-white with amber tints in the interior of the bloom..  Strong, fruity, honeysuckle, old rose fragrance.  60 to 90 petals.  Average diameter 3.5".  Medium-large, very full (41+ petals), cluster-flowered, quartered bloom form.  Prolific, blooms in flushes throughout the season.  Medium, ovoid buds.  

Short, bushy, compact.  Large, glossy, dark green, dense foliage.  3 to 7 leaflets.  

Height: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).  Width: 2' to 3' (60 to 90cm).

Can be used for container rose or specimen.  Hardy.  vigorous.  Disease susceptibility: disease resistant.  

Currently being tested for garden-worthiness. Not as easy to propagate as I would have liked. Fragrance is wonderful.