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'Smooth Satin' rose Description
'Smooth Satin' rose photo
Photo courtesy of Jean Marion
Availability:
Commercially available
Synonyms:
HMF Ratings:
34 favorite votes.  
ARS:
Medium pink Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: HADsatin
Exhibition name: Smooth Satin
Origin:
Bred by Harvey D. Davidson (United States, 1991).
Class:
Hybrid Tea.  
Bloom:
Pink.  Strong fragrance.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  
Habit:
Few or no prickles/thorns.  

Height: 4' to 5' (120 to 150cm).  
Growing:
USDA zone 6b through 9b (default).  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  
Patents:
United States - Patent No: PP 8,910  on  27 Sep 1994   VIEW USPTO PATENT

A new rose variety of the Hybrid Tea class characterized by having large
well formed peach/pink flowers on a thornless bush with glossy foliage.

Inventors:
Davidson; Harvey D. (Orinda, CA)
Notes:
Some difference of opinion on parentage. See references.